Help to promote awareness of Cystic Fibrosis and raise funds by selling pins and trolley coins in shopping centre locations around Cork city and county on 18th – 20th April 2012.

Interested?  For more information contact Rosie Begley at rbegley@cfireland.ie or 01 496 2433

Take part in the Runamuck Challenge and raise valuable funds for the Irish Wheelchair Association.

Runamuck is a unique and fun 5km cross country obstacle course in Co Kildare taking place on Saturday 3rd March 2012. Get a sponsorship card from IWA to support youth services for young people with disabilties

For more information see:  http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LKfNjIAL

Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland is looking for volunteers to help their week-long SHINE Summer Camps in Clondalkin, Dublin. Residential Care Volunteers and Volunteer Activity Leaders required.   Deadline for application is 29th February 2012.

For information on dates and for both volunteer roles, see the links below or contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510.

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000FhIZmIAN

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LKgIvIAL

Between two and three thousand Volunteers are needed for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress 2012 (IEC2012). The Event will be held in the RDS and Croke Park and Volunteers will play an integral role in the success of the Congress. If you are available between the 9^th and 18^th June, 2012 and would like to help as an Event or Planning Volunteer see the link below for more details, or contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021-4396510

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LKgmXIAT

http://volunteering.force.com/VCI_Vacancy_Detail?id=a00D000000LKgnuIAD

www.corkcommunities.ie is a new website for Cork City.  It provides the latest news on community events within the city and allows voluntary groups to post information and share ideas.  Log on to see for yourself!

Oesophageal Cancer Fund are looking for Volunteers to sell lollipops in a local shopping Centres for 2 hours on 24th & 25th February 2012. For more information please contact Cork Volunteer Centre 021 4396510 or Muriel O’ Leary on 01 01-2897457 or email murieloleary@eircom.net

The Community & Academic Research Links (Science Shop) call for projects for 2012. All enquiries should be directed to Anna Kingston a.kingston@ucc.ie and our website http://scienceshop.ucc.ie. The closing date is the 9th of March 2012

Wrap Ireland was developed by a group of people who experience mental health challenges. These people learned that they can identify what makes them well and then use their own wellness tools to relieve difficult feelings and maintain wellness.  Kara Madden is a Wrap Facilitator.  She is available to facilitate workshops on the topic of wellbeing to not-for profit groups free of charge.  Contact Kara on 086-1695533 or email kara2002ie@yahoo.co.uk

Are currently looking for choirs, musicians and street performers of all types to participate in our 25th Daffodil Day Anniversary on the 23rd of March 2012 in Cork City. This is a great opportunity to showcase your talents whilst helping the ICS to raise much needed funds. Location City Centre.

Their also looking for volunteers to sell Daffodil Day merchandise in shopping centres, schools, offices, on the street and anywhere else you can think of. The collection is on the 23rd March 2012 between 9am – 7pm. Cork City & County. Minimum of 2 hours between 8am & 7pm on Friday March 23rd 2012 .

To find out more please contact Cork Volunteer Centre on 021 4396510 or email us at info@volunteercork.ie.

Bag Packers volunteers are required to increase awareness about Aislinn for their yearly annual national fundraiser in a Tesco store on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th April 2012.
Store Leaders volunteers are required to act as store leaders during the 2 day bag pack at Tesco . They will coordinate the roster for the volunteers, liase with tesco management and be responsible for all monies collected at their store – including counting and lodging of all donations.
Locations : Wilton, Mahon, Douglas, Paul St, Mallow, Midleton, Michelstown and Youghal.
If you are interested in volunteering please contact Mary Kearney on 085-7836206 before February 1st.