About Monaghan Volunteer Centre
Monaghan Volunteer Centre is part of Monaghan Integrated Development, our local development company for Co. Monaghan. MID established the Volunteer Centre in 2006. We provide a countywide service for people interested in volunteering and non-profit organsiations that involve volunteers.
Monaghan Volunteer Centre is part of a network of volunteers centres around Ireland and is affiliated to the national development agency for volunteering, Volunteer Ireland.
The Volunteer Centre is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and is committed to enabling, promoting, supporting and advancing volunteering in Monaghan.
What's Involved
Monaghan Volunteer Centre is seeking new members to join its steering group. The steering group meets four times each year and the purpose of the group is to guide the work of the Volunteer Centre. The steering group comprises of 12 members who represent various sectors of the community and society. Meeting generally take place on Wednesday mornings or afternoons.
What's required for this position
Volunteers should have some knowledge on the community and voluntary sector in Co. Monaghan.
- Advocacy/ Lobbyist
- Business/ HR/ Management
- Community Development/ Social work
- Personable Skills
- PR/ Marketing/ Market Research
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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Afternoon | | | ✓ | | | | |
Evening |
Minimum time commitment: 1 year
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Monaghan Volunteer Centre
Other location details:
Monaghan
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Disability
- Learning Disability
- Mental Health Difficulties
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Volunteers will experience the work of a Volunteer Centre and have the opportunity to shape the activities and projects undertaken. They will also develop contacts with other steering group members and become more aware of community activities.
Getting there
Monaghan Town