Become part of a large team of Volunteers in Dublin, the final host port for The Tall Ships Races and it’s all hands on deck, as volunteers are needed for one of the world’s biggest maritime events of 2012. Tall Ships will form the breath taking backdrop to a 4 day long celebration with a host of free events around the Dublin Docklands area, including live music, exhibitions, street theatre, workshops, markets, fun fairs, and water sports along with plenty of opportunities to board the ships in port and meet the crews.

For more information contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510 or e: info@volunteercork.ie

This is a great opportunity to reach out, network and make new friends. Get to know your neighbours and other groups in your area by hosting a:

* morning tea
* barbeque
* picnic in a local park
* cheese and wine evening
* sports day
* or any other fun event

Can’t host an event on the 14th or 15th? Why not host a lunch or after work event on Friday, 13 July?

For more information go to www.knowyourneighbour.ie.

The ISPCC is recruiting for volunteers within its Childline service and in its fundraising department. Interested members of the public are invited to attend an ISPCC Group information and interview meeting on 2 August, 2012. This meeting is a chance to learn more about the Society and to be fully informed as to what is involved in becoming a volunteer, the commitment required and training involved. For more information contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510

e:info@volunteercork.ie

Cork voluntary group are seeking participants for the Evening Echo Mini Marathon been held on Sun 16th Sept 2012 1pm Start Centre park Road Distance 4 miles !

We have a bus organised to bring our participants to the start of the marathon this will leave Supervalu Glanmire at 12 noon we will return to Sars Hurling Club for beverages and free raffle with great prizes this year .

Please contact Imelda Reynolds for your sponsorship pack

021 4823625

Catch up through summer!!

• English
• Maths
• French
• English Language
• Dyslexia/Dyspraxia tuition
• Dissertation improvement

Primary school, JC, LC, third level

Contact Tel 086 7332331

Email :easygrinds@yahoo.ie

return to school or college capable and confident

The future of services to children in Ireland is changing in line with the HSE’s plans for reconfiguration, this will happen over the next couple of years children’s services will change.  This project involves close collaboration from St. Joseph’s Foundation, HSE, and Enable Ireland.At the end of the process there should be a clear pathway for services for children with a disability, in their local area.  The teams will involve staff from each of these organisations working together to provide services to children in the North Cork area.

If your child attends any of the teams in St. Joseph’s Foundation, the HSE (Early Intervention Team) or Enable Ireland, or if your child has difficulties in more than one area of development you are invited to attend one of the information sessions.

Time: 7.30— 8.30 Please choose the session that will suit you best:

Monday 25th June 2012

Fermoy Youth Centre

Tuesday 26th June 2012

Castlecourt Community Centre,

Island Road, Newmarket

Wednesday 27th June 2012

Gilbert Centre, Mallow

Contact person: Hazel Monaghan

Tel: 022-31807

Are you living in the Mallow area, with a full drivers licence and own car? Are you available to drive members of Mallow Community to and from oncology appointments and treatments in Cork City? For more information click on the following link or contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510 or info@volunteercork.ie

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LLzwtIAD

Alzheimer Society of Ireland in Mallow are looking for volunteers with patience, empathy and a sense of humour to volunteer as friends to people with Dementia. The volunteer, if interested, can assist staff with enjoyable activities such as singing, baking, gentle exercise & pastoral care. For more information click on the following link or contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510 or info@volunteercork.ie

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LM6yVIAT

Cork Midsummer Festival is an international Arts Festival bringing unique and unusual shows to Cork. The festival in taking place 21st June – 1st July in Cork City. Volunteers needed to help with:

* Stewarding
* Ushering
* Market Research
* Box Office in Triskel

Contact Cork Volunteer Centre at info@volunteercork.ie for more information!

Make-A-Wish!!  We grant wishes to children between the ages of 3 – 18 with life threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength & joy.

For the third year running Make-A-Wish are excited to be taking part in the Cork Women’s Mini Marathon. This year we are looking for enthusiastic and committed volunteers in the Cork area to help us increase the number of participants running themini marathon for Make-A-Wish this year.

Title: Cork W omen’s Mini Marathon Volunteer Coordinator

Hours: 6-8 hours per week (or as much as you can do)

Duration – June- Sept 2012

If interested, please contact Cork Volunteer Centre at Ph: 021-4396510 or E: info@volunteercork.ie for more information.