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May Leadership Academy Breakfast Club: “Leading with Vulnerability”

Please join us at the last Breakfast Club of Series 2 on Leadership and Vulnerability. Vulnerability within leadership refers to leaders who share their emotions with their team in the hope that it will build team trust and resilience. The event is free and open to anyone in the sector, at any stage of their leadership journey.

Naas, Co Kildare
  • Events

Mid West ARIES: Online Workshop Timetable May 2024

Mid West Recovery Education Service (ARIES) are delighted to announce our free May 2024 online schedule. Mid West ARIES aims to provide the Mid West Region with an inspirational and inclusive educational programme on recovery and wellbeing in mental health.

Online
  • Training

IDEA Webinar Series: Exploring Contemporary Crises and Issues through GCE session #3 'Getting to Grips with Greenwashing’

This webinar series aims to strengthen understanding of current crises and increase educators’ capacity and confidence to address them in educational settings. This third session will address the theme of ‘greenwashing’ as a global justice issue and equip educators to address it in their practice.

Online / Zoom
  • Events

Focus Ireland: Ring of Kerry Cycle July 2024

Be part of the solution to ending homelessness and join 1,000 Focus Ireland Cyclists at the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle for Focus Ireland on July 6. Embrace the breathtaking beauty of Ireland’s coastline as you cycle to support Focus Ireland services.

Co Kerry
  • Fundraisers

Concern Worldwide: Sudan Crisis Appeal

One of the worst humanitarian catastrophes in decades is unfolding in Sudan. Sudan is in crisis while the world looks away. Our expert teams are on the ground providing vital aid. The people of Sudan urgently need more support. Please donate today.

Nationwide
  • Fundraisers

HSE: safeTALK (Suicide Alertness for Everyone) - Mayo

The HSE provide free suicide intervention/prevention training in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. There is a safeTALK in the McWilliam Park Hotel in Claremorris on Tuesday, 30 April. Please note all training is free of charge and for persons over 18’s.

Claremorris, Co Mayo
  • Training

Public Interest Law Alliance (PILA) Services and Events

PILA aims to develop public interest law in Ireland. The centrepiece of PILA’s work is the Pro Bono Referral Scheme, which supports civil society organisations in obtaining pro bono legal assistance where they do not have the resources or in-house expertise.

Nationwide
  • Services & Requests

Suicide Bereavement Training for Professionals

Suicide Bereavement Training for Professionals is a one-day training where participants’ awareness of the unique aspects associated with suicide bereavement is enhanced. Participants develop greater understanding and awareness of support needed for people who have lost someone through suicide.

Kildare
  • Training

Ireland Funds Heart of the Community Fund 2024

The Ireland Funds, the global philanthropic network, has opened applications for its Heart of the Community Fund 2024, which will provide funding to organisations delivering services and supports to people across the island of Ireland. Applications are open until 3rd May 2024.

Nationwide
  • Funding

Councils Urged to back Pilot County Philanthropic Funds in 10M Euro Partnership

Community Foundation Ireland publishes ‘A Sense of Place’ Local Election Manifesto. Councils are being urged to back the roll out of pilot local funds which would see private giving and public funding working together to deliver community services.

Nationwide
  • News

Community Impact Network: Training Courses

Community Impact Network does this through provision of Training, Mentoring, Governance & Best Practice, Collaboration & Technology support to members. Partnerships are developed between statutory, community and voluntary services which will enhance services for older people.

Nationwide
  • Training

Volunteer for Big Brother/ Peer Mentor for Young Man

Big Brother / Peer Mentor required to befriend, support & help to build the confidence of a 19 year old young man who has been struggling with chronic pain & fatigue for sometime.

Dundrum, Dublin 16
  • Volunteering

Dublin Dance Festival: Volunteers

Whether it's about experiencing dance for the first time, meeting like-minded people or starting a new career path - volunteering puts you at the heart of it all.

Dublin
  • Volunteering

IICP College: Professional Diploma in Integrative Supervision

This year-long course is intended for people from a variety of disciplines who are intending, beginning, or already practising supervisors. Professionally accredited by IACP, this course is designed to enable individuals to extend their understanding and knowledge of supervision, incorporating theoretical inputs with opportunities for group discussion and experiential exercises.

Dublin 24 & Online
  • Training

Boardmatch: Charity Trustee Speed-Dating - Cork

Charity Trustee Speed-Dating is the board recruitment event of the year, providing an excellent opportunity for charities to streamline their board recruitment by meeting face-to-face with enthusiastic candidates who are looking to give their skills, time, and expertise to a cause they are passionate about.

Cork
  • Events

Diabetes Ireland: ‘Living Well with Type 2 Diabetes’ Booklet

Diabetes Ireland is thrilled to introduce the newly updated “Living well with Type 2 Diabetes” booklet. This resource serves as a valuable guide for individuals and families affected by Type 2 diabetes, offering easily understandable information from diagnosis to daily management to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Nationwide
  • Services & Requests

Call for Research Participants: A Survey of E-Cigarette Use

Call for Research Participants in a research study that explores stress, e-cigarette use and its risk factors: stress, social influence and access, for a master's Degree in Applied psychology.

Nationwide
  • Services & Requests

Irish Hospice Foundation: Scholarships in End-of-Life & Bereavement Care

We offer a small number of scholarships up to the value of €3,000 each to make education in end-of-life and bereavement care accessible to multiple disciplines (nursing, medicine, allied health professionals and others).

Nationwide
  • Funding

The Anne Sullivan Foundation: Support Volunteers

We wish to recruit and train Support volunteers to expand our community Outreach service. You will be part of a team who support people who are deafblind in a variety of ways.

Urlingford, Co Kilkenny
  • Volunteering

Solas Project: Volunteers

Are you looking for experience in a social context with children this summer? Volunteer with us for 6 days over a 5 week summer programme of fun and adventure for children.

Dublin
  • Volunteering

The Adoption Authority of Ireland: Survey Participants Needed

This survey is designed to further explore some of the topics covered in our “Lived Experience of Intercountry Adoption” interviews, which were conducted in 2023. It is anonymous, and it takes 5-7 minutes to complete.

Nationwide
  • Services & Requests

Communities Integration Fund 2024

The Communities Integration Fund enables community-based organisations across Ireland to build on their vital work in reaching out to, and helping to, integrate migrants into local communities. Successful organisations will receive grant funding of €1,000 – €5,000 to support local integration initiatives.

Nationwide
  • Funding

TASC Providing the Tools for Financial Wellbeing

The aim of this in person training is to provide a trauma-informed toolkit to support women looking to rebuild their financial wellbeing and take back control of their financial futures after being subjected to domestic abuse and coercive control.

Galway, Westmeath, Cork & Dublin
  • Training