Information included in this newsletter:
- Upcoming Volunteer Expos
- Fingal Coffee Mornings
- National community Climate Challenge
- Fingal launch of the “Step-by-step guide to becoming an anti-racist organisation”
- Fingal Community Volunteers
- Upcoming Training
This May 2024, FVC is hosting Volunteer Expos in Balbriggan, Baldoyle and Swords. Join us for a fantastic opportunity to engage with prospective volunteers and inspire them to become part of your mission. Additionally, connect with fellow organisations and enjoy some insightful conversations over a cup of coffee.
A detailed email with more information will follow soon!!!
Preregister your interest to be part of one or more expos at volunteers@volunteerfingal.ie
Date: April 18th 2024
Time:10am to 11am
Where: Online
RSVP:volunteers@
Fingal Coffee Mornings
Our monthly digital knowledge sharing sessions is happening…
Take a break and join Fingal Volunteer Centre team and other organisation members like you in a casual chat about a topic related to volunteering.
The FVC team will share information about the topic and then floor will be open for discussion.
This month topic is “Screening and Selection of volunteers”. One of the crucial step for managers of volunteer to find that right fit for their organisation. So, let’s get together and share tips.
National Community Climate Challenge 2024
Global Action Plan; National Community Climate Challenge is coming back!
In this challenge, community groups and organisations will compete to see who can reduce their carbon footprint the most by logging the actions each participant takes to help the climate. It will be running for 2 weeks from April 15th to 26th, 2024.
It is free to take part of and a different way to learn more about the impacts of our day-to-day actions on the planet.
Visit https://www.climateheroes.ie/
Deadline to register your group is April 11th.
Fingal launch of the “Step-by-step guide to becoming an anti-racist organisation”
On March 21st, Fingal County Council launched a “Step-by-step guide to becoming and Anti-Racist Organisation”.
The guide gives practical tips and tools to fight against racism and promote fairness in your organisation.
It was creating by the Fingal Integration team in partnership with the Immigrant Council of Ireland, and support from other organisations actively working to combat racism.
Fingal also has a webpage with clear instructions to help people report racist incidents easily and information on how support: https://www.fingal.ie/how-
To download your copy of the guide, visit the Fingal website https://www.fingal.ie/step-
CV Manager: Ruth Bannon
Email: ruth@volunteerfingal.ie
Phone: 0874017511
Fingal Community Volunteers
The Fingal Community Volunteers are a dedicated team of trained event volunteers. Along with our Community Volunteer Manager Ruth, they are ready to support your special event.
As summer approaches, our schedule is filling up quickly with numerous community events. Be sure to reach out to us today to discuss our availability.
Upcoming Training
Please find below the upcoming online training sessions provided by Volunteer Ireland. These free sessions are open to new or experienced leaders of volunteers.
Find out more and register at:
https://www.volunteer.ie/
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
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