About Depaul
Depaul is a homeless charity providing accommodation and support through hostels and outreach services. Depaul believes that everyone should have a place to call home and a stake in their community. Our aim is to work with those who are socially excluded and marginalised by providing a quality led service in order to produce the best possible outcomes for those accessing our services. We work in partnership with central and local government, housing associations and other non-governmental organisations such as the society of St Vincent de Paul.
What's Involved
The Depaul Raft Race Against Homelessness, is our flagship fundraising event taking place on Saturday September 8th.
Thirty teams will race their rafts across Grand Canal Dock, we will also have a children’s games area, penalty shoot-out into Grand Canal Dock, a DJ and more.
We are seeking an Event Photographer to photograph the event.
The hours for this role will be 10.30am to 1.30pm.
Photographs are needed of all aspects of the event including sponsors, participants, volunteers, games areas and the winners at the end of the event.
You also might be needed to go out on a boat in Grand Canal Dock to get some action shots!
Apply to Volunteer
Please complete our online volunteer application form here
What's required for this position
Experienced photographer, able to work in a fast paced environment.
- Personable Skills
- Research/ Journalism/ Media
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: 5hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Grand Canal Dock Dublin
Screening details for this role:
- Informal Interviews
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Volunteers will receive snacks and lunch, they will have a lot of fun and will help us to raise much needed funds for homeless accommodation provision.