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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.
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.
With a focus on addressing the training needs of aspiring professionals in the global health sector, this programme offers the opportunity for participants to enhance their leadership capabilities, broaden their technical expertise, and contribute to positive change in global health practice.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Join VSI at our in-person meetup on Saturday, 27th April from 14:00 until 16:00! This month, we will be discussing the topic of Food Waste, and will hear from speakers including Tony Daly, of developmenteducation.ie
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This project showcases the creative talents of ATD Ireland community activists along with members of Zero Waste Alliance Ireland, Doras Bui family resource centre, Misean Cara three2six project and Matt Talbot Community Trust and activists from ATD Guatemala.
Behind the scenes of the UCD Festival, over 800 people – alumni, students, staff and people from the local community – collaborate to bring the festival to life and make it an exciting, diverse and vibrant event for all to enjoy.
The purpose of the event is to promote awareness around stroke, aphasia and brain injury; rehab and recovery, support for family and carers, risks and prevention, healthy lifestyle, medical advancements in various treatments and stroke survivor stories. There is no entry fee but registration is necessary.
Join our Steering Board - Midlands LGBT+ Project. All training will be provided however experience in finance, HR, governance, fundraising would be an advantage.
1st May we are launching our ‘Review of Approaches and Models of Partnership Working’ report. Followed by two seminars to unpick and explore the lessons for our practice in promoting access to and progression in higher education for underrepresented learners.
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