About South Inner City Community Development Association
The voluntary board of SICCDA are people who wish to promote a community in the Liberties where all, particularly those most excluded feel valued and welcomed. Key areas of work are targeting primary school children at risk, teenagers at risk, the long-term unemployed, refugees and older members of the community. Find out more about us here ...
What's Involved
The Liberties Festival, organised by SICCDA in collaboration with Cuckoo Events, is one of Ireland’s oldest festivals. From modest beginnings in 1970 it has grown to become a highlight of the summer in Dublin with a series of family-friendly, sporting and community events, and an exciting multi-cultural and arts programme encompassing visual art, film, dance, comedy, literature and music.
Family Fun Day
The clue is kinda in the name with this one, “Family Fun Day”…Think bouncing castles, face painting, balloons, music…I think you get the idea.
If you are energetic, fun loving and enjoy working with children attitude, we would love your help. We will need volunteers to assist all the activities, to supervise and help ensure that things go smoothly. All hands on deck!
When
Date not confirmed, likely to be Sunday 21st July
What's required for this position
Personable and confident people who are not afraid of organising others while there is chaos all around!
- Arts/ Music/ Drama
- Event management/ Fundraising
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Once Off
Hours required: 4hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
St Patrick’s Park, Patrick's St. Dublin 8.
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
They will have the satisfaction of knowing they are helping the local community and bringing in outsiders to a deprived area of the inner city that needs increased tourism, etc. Plus, it's fun and madness!
Getting there
Easily accessible on foot and public transport from anywhere in the city.
