Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter for organisations who are registered with Fingal Volunteer Centre.
We hope you had great 2023 and are all charged up for 2024.
Information included in this newsletter:
- Fingal Managing Volunteers Award & International Volunteer Day night
- Fingal Community Volunteers
- Grant available in Fingal for Events in 2024
- Grant available in Fingal for Climate actions
- Upcoming training from Volunteer Ireland
Fingal Managing Volunteers Award & International Volunteer Day Celebrations
On December 14th, the Fingal Managing Volunteers Award (FMVA) ceremony took place in Swords County Council. Well done to the 3 groups who reached a new level on the Award this year.
The same night we celebrated your volunteers as part of the International Volunteer Day events.
We hope everyone had a great night; we sure did.
If you are interested to learn more about FMVA, get in touch with our team.
Malahide parkrun – Level 1
Balbriggan Integration Forum – Level 3
Children4WorldChildren – Level 3
Fingal Community Volunteers
The Fingal Community Volunteers are a dedicated team of trained event volunteers. Along with our Community Volunteer Manager, they are ready to support your special event.
We have been supporting events across Fingal, from Family fun days to local Clean-up, from sporting events to community Christmas fairs.
Get in touch with us to learn more about what the Community Volunteers can do for your next event.
Grant available in Fingal for Events in 2024
Do you know?
Are you planning any event for your community in 2024?
Remember to submit an application for funding with the Fingal Event Unit on time.
If you want volunteers to help organising your event or “on the day” for a smooth running, contact our team to discuss what your volunteers needs are.
Note: This grant is fully organised by Fingal County Council, the Volunteer Centre has no input in it, the above is for information only.
Closing date for submission – Wednesday 31st January 2024
Full details at:
https://www.fingal.ie/
Closing date for submission– Wednesday 28th February 2024
Full details at:
https://www.fingal.ie/
Upcoming Public Information sessions provided by Fingal County Council & Global Action Plan
Grant available in Fingal for Climate actions
Do you know?
There is €1.1m available to community groups in Fingal from a new grant from the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications.
Information session will be held in January in some libraries.
If your submission includes a project that needs volunteers for completion, get in touch with our team.
Note: This grant is fully organised by Fingal County Council, the Volunteer Centre has no input in it, the above is for information only.
Upcoming Training
Check out upcoming training sessions and online events organised by Volunteer Ireland, you can register directly with them on their website:
https://www.volunteer.ie/
If you are looking for a training topic that is not on the list above please let us know.
The FVC team is here to assist you with all aspects of your volunteer engagement so feel free to get in touch anytime.
Email: info@volunteerfingal.ie
Contact: +353 1 899 1921
Happy 2024 from Fingal Volunteer Centre.