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VSO is holding a Volunteering Information Seminar on the 16 June in the Irish Aid Centre, O'Connell Street

 Friends of Londiani are holding an Open Night on 16th May, 6-8 pm, Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper OConnell Street, Dublin 1 and UCC, Cork.

Viatores Christi is holding an Information and Recruitment Session on 19 May at 3.30 pm in the SMA Parish Centre, Wilton, Cork.

 Come along to VSI's Volunteering 2012 Info Event and find out about a wide range of International Volunteer Projects (from 2 weeks to 1 year) which you can be involved with this year through VSI in over 70 countries worldwide.

A one-day participatory workshop for people interested in volunteering overseas in a developing country.

Who should attend?

This course is open to anyone considering volunteering or working overseas for global development (both short-term and long-term).

What is covered?

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Outreach Moldova will be running a Volunteer Information and Pre-Departure Training Day on April 21st.

This event includes full orientation to prepare for the volunteering journey and includes a variety of group activities as well as a Q&A session.

When:  Saturday, April 21st from 10am-5pm

Where: Radisson Blu, St Helen's Hotel, Stillorgan

Cost: FREE!

Booking: To book your place simply phone the office on (01) 219 0268

This event is open to all members of the public.

For further information phone (01) 219 0286 or e-mail moldova@ireland.com 

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 A great networking opportunity for returned volunteers to connect with others, share experiences, have fun and look at ways to remain engaged in development issues from Ireland.

Thinking of volunteering?
Finding it hard to make a decision?
Want to know more about the options available?

Comhlámh will be hosting a FREE information evening for those considering volunteering overseas and looking to find out a it more about their options. Staff will be available after the talk to speak one-to-one with prospective volunteers.

When: 6.30 p.m, April 3rd 2012
Where: Irish Aid Volunteering Centre, O’Connell Street.
Cost: FREE!
Booking: Please register to attend please contact Janet on 01-4783490 or janet@comhlamh.org

BOOKING ESSENTIAL!

Viatores Christi, which was founded in 1960, recruits, trains and places people with skills and life experience in roles with our mission partners overseas.  We are currently seeking people over the age of 21 (retired people especially welcome) who are interested in overseas volunteering.  We offer a comprehensive training programme to help you discern whether overseas volunteering is for you and full support before, during and after your placement if you do decide to go overseas.

For further information, please visit our website www.viatoreschristi.com or email colette@viatoreschristi.com

The Global Awareness Programme is an exciting training, volunteering and awareness raising project focussing on HIV/AIDS.

Four people will be chosen to participate on the programme.

The participants will:

• Attend training on HIV&AIDS issues in Ireland
• Attend a training on media and awareness raising skills
• Volunteer for 8 weeks in a HIV&AIDS organisation in South Africa
• Plan and implement an awareness raising campaign around HIV&AIDS on their return to Ireland

Bursaries are available to help with the costs.
For further information, including application form, please log onto http://www.eilireland.org/development-education/global-awareness-programme Read More »