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Monaghan Volunteer Centre

June Newsletter

Welcome to our June Newsletter with a focus on roles that might interest students or young people. This month we are asking a favour of you. We are trying to extend our newsletters reach and we would love it if you could forward this to anyone you know who may be interested but might not…
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May 2022 Newsletter

Welcome to our May Newsletter! This month we celebrate National Volunteer Week from Monday 16th -22nd of May, the theme for this year’s NVW is Celebrate Volunteers. Monaghan Volunteer Centre have organised two events for this year’s NVW a coffee morning in Monaghan Town and another in Carrickmacross, you will see details of these events…
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April Newsletter

Welcome to our April Newsletter. We have volunteer roles and training listed below and also details of the Monaghan County Council Covid Volunteer recognition event. Volunteer Roles Social Buddies Volunteers are matched with participants who attend intellectual disability services. Buddies meet up to take part in social outings & enjoy activities together. More Here Special…
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March 2022 Newsletter

Welcome to our March Newsletter! We have some new volunteer roles & information this month, as always click on the links or contact us on the details below for more information or to apply. Volunteer Roles Have you ever supported a young person in need? Then UCD School of Psychology would like you to complete…
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February Newsletter

Welcome to our February newsletter. County Monaghan is busy with groups reopening and courses starting so lets jump right in. Volunteer Roles St Patricks Day celebrations are back on the calendar. Monaghan County Council would like to hear from volunteers interested in stewarding at the Monaghan parade. More Here Carrickmacross Community Allotments would like to…
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January 2022 Newsletter

Hello and welcome to our January Newsletter – our first of 2022! Hopefully this year will prove more positive for us all. Restrictions continue to lift and spring is in the not too distant future, maybe this could be your year to volunteer? Included below are current roles available to volunteers and some information on…
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County Monaghan Volunteer Award Winners

County Monaghan Volunteer Awards 2021 winners announced! Monaghan Volunteer Centre and Monaghan Integrated Development (MID) are delighted to announce the winners of the County Monaghan Volunteer Awards 2021. This year three awards were presented; Volunteer of the Year; Lifetime Achievement Award and Volunteer Group of the year. Gabriel O’Connell, MID CEO said “The Volunteer Awards,…
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December Newsletter

2021 has been a busy and at times strange year for us all. Groups have tried to restart activities, have experienced successes and disappointments and have diversified into new ways of doing things. However something that has remained constant is the determination of volunteers to give back and to be a part of something. We…
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November Newsletter

Hello and welcome to our November Newsletter. We have some new and exciting roles this month, as well as information on our County Monaghan Volunteer Award winners and our upcoming Christmas event! Foróige’s Big Brother, Big Sister – A little time makes a big difference! Volunteers are matched with young people from the BBBS project,…
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October Newsletter

Welcome to our October Newsletter, here are a few new roles and upcoming events. Meals on Wheels in Carrickmacross are seeking volunteers to help deliver meals. This is a fantastic initiative that helps older people maintain their independence. https://bit.ly/3eCjiGc Irish Cancer Society are seeking volunteer drivers who can offer practical supports to cancer patients receiving…
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