About Holly's Horse Haven Charity
Holly’s Horse Haven is the only official cross border/cross community 24/7 critical care rescue charity in Ireland,they are an endorsed not for profit charity making a meaningful difference in the lives of neglected and at-risk horses & ponies throughout the country through direct intervention, education, community outreach, the raising of awareness, and through hands-on horse rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing.
What's Involved
As an add on to our horse rescue and rehabilitation activities we encourage people to come and visit us at our location in Howe's Hill. Through this experience plus requests for more diverse projects our charity began addressing the concept of incorporating a “Creature Consciousness & Go Green Community” by expanding our Model to include a platform to promote Animal welfare education, holistic and Eco growing projects through which we can reach out to our many supporters.
Tasks Include
Helping with developing petting farm,
cleaning & caring for our six rabbits, helping with geese, birds etc.
What's required for this position
There are no skills required for any of the roles we need volunteers to assist us with here at the charity as our yard manager is there to guide you in your daily tasks.
If you are interested in learning more, we also have workshops available as part of our Creature Consciousness / Go Green community.
Level of English required for this role:
No English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Flexible
Hours required: 4hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Howes Hill, Omeath
Other location details:
Omeath, Carlingford, Greenore, Dundalk, Annagassan, Castlebellingham
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Insurance cover
- Ongoing training opportunities
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Animal / Equine welfare is such a rewarding social experience that enables volunteers to not only make a difference to the lives of our rescues but to their own lives also.
Getting there
Bus arrives in Omeath from Dundalk at 10.10am leaving to return to Dundalk at