Time to get on board

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Volunteering happens at all levels in an organisation. If you are interested in networking, career development, or developing management skills, as well as giving back to the community, then we have roles for you. And you don’t always have to join a board or a committee to participate. We also have roles where you can […]

Ever thought about youth work?

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If you have never thought about working with young people, or you think you have nothing to offer as a volunteer youth worker, maybe it is time for a rethink. It’s not just about playing table tennis or pool. Ways of engaging with young people are many and varied and the roles we have available […]

Volunteer Leader’s Coffee Break

A casual catch-up for people who manage volunteers. Join the team at Waterford Volunteer Centre when we take a coffee break and informally chat about all things volunteering. Please note that these are small group discussions that are participant-led, so please come prepared to share and ask questions about volunteer engagement and management, and of […]

Garda Vetting Webinar

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In this webinar, we will take you through the fundamentals of Garda Vetting, who needs to be vetted and who doesn’t? At the end of this session, you will have oversight of the legislation and the practical steps of Garda Vetting volunteers (and employees) correctly and legally within your organisation. Topics covered will include: Legal […]

PPN Volunteer Awards

Volunteer Award Nominations

Closing date is Friday October 29th 2021 Waterford PPN Community and Voluntary Awards were introduced 16 years ago to recognise and celebrate the community organisations and volunteers that work tirelessly in our communities; for their outstanding contributions making their communities a great place to live, work, play and visit. This year features TWO NEW awards […]

Ready and Able

Ready and Able Workshop

Thursday 21st October: Free Workshop on How to Prepare for Re-opening During Covid In this online workshop, Liam Scollan, Carmichael, will provide practical guidance for re-opening and returning to normal operations. The Autumn 2021 version contains important changes as a result of the latest guidance from Government and the relaxations post 22nd October 2021. There […]