Thanks to the Work and Access Grant, recently launched by the Department of Social Protection, all organisations operating within the not-for-profit, community and voluntary sectors can now access significant grant funding for Disability Awareness & Equality Training to be delivered to your team by an external trainer.

Women’s Aid has launched the Too Into You podcast, aimed at empowering young people to identify healthy relationships, and spot the red flags of abuse. With 1 in 5 young women in Ireland experiencing abuse from a current or former partner, there is an urgent need for clear, supportive conversations about what constitutes healthy love and what crosses the line into control and abuse.

In an effort to highlight and tackle the endemic issue of male violence against women in Ireland, Women’s Aid and Allianz have launched the ‘Ally Action List’. The Ally Action List is an online resource that aims to help men better understand how they can become allies in ending gender inequality and gender-based violence.

Dublin Outreach is an assertive street outreach service provided by Dublin Simon Community in partnership with the Dublin Region Homeless Executive. This service engages with adults who are rough sleeping, supports them into short term homeless accommodation, and makes appropriate referrals to permanent housing options especially Housing First

It can be hard to talk about what is happening to you if you are being abused, but the Women’s Aid National Freephone Helpline is here to help, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. National Freephone Helpline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Age Action’s Care and Repair does small DIY jobs, free of charge, for older people to help them maintain their homes and their independence. Operating in Cork, Dublin and Galway, Care and Repair does jobs that might be more difficult to complete as we get older but not big enough to call in a tradesperson.

We are looking for volunteers aged 18+ in and around Dublin Central who are interested in making a difference in a young person’s life. The initial commitment requested is for one year.

This year-long course is for people who are intending, beginning, or already practising supervisors. Designed to enable individuals to extend their understanding & knowledge of supervision, incorporating theoretical inputs with opportunities for group discussion and experiential exercises.

Upcycling Textiles - (leading to QQI L3 Certificate in Climate justice). Ever think about where your clothes come from? This free course will look at the impact of the fashion industry on our climate. Learn how to breathe new life into your own clothes, by mending, repairing and upcycling them.

Learn about Climate Justice, climate change and the impact it has on your community. This free course is interactive, and learner led. Learn what you can do to feel empowered for your communities facing the impact of climate change. Leading to QQI L3 Certificate Climate Justice

The chairperson's role is to lead the Task Force and to facilitate its meetings. The term of office is three years. A maximum of three days per month will be required for Chairperson duties.

We are looking for adults aged 18 and over across the Dublin North area who are interested in making a difference in a young person’s life. The initial time commitment is for one year.

Our volunteer reflexologists offer supportive and relaxing reflexology to ARC clients, enhancing the client’s overall wellness and for those with cancer, providing relief and respite.

Our volunteers welcome our clients, chat with them, provide information on ARC and support clients to sign up to ARC services. No experience required, all training and ongoing support will be provided.

The African Cultural Project, the Africa Institute in Ireland, is looking for volunteers to join our Youth Arts & Youth STEAM Programme team.

We are looking for volunteers that are passionate about ensuring that the voices of cancer patients, survivors, families and caregivers are heard at all levels of Government.

This inspiring event symbolizes hope, as communities come together to support mental health and prevent suicide. Join us on Saturday 10th May for the most important sunrise of the year and help raise much needed funds to support suicide and self-harm prevention in Ireland.

We are looking for mature, caring and like-minded individuals or couples of any age (21 to post retirement) with plenty of energy, creativity and a love of quiet rural life.

Applications Open for Professional Certificate in Children and Loss (Level 9). Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in association with Irish Hospice Foundation offer a Professional Certificate in Children and Loss (Level 9). It seeks to equip practitioners with the practical skills to understand and support children on their grief journey.

Are you part of the community and voluntary sector looking to enhance your marketing planning skills? Join marketing expert Lydia McClelland for a 4 x half-day online training course (commencing Thursday 8 May) and become a SOSTAC® Certified Planner.

We are looking for volunteers aged 18 and over across the Mayo area who are interested in making a difference in a young person’s life. The initial commitment requested is for one year.

Can you help others who have also been bereaved by suicide? There are opportunities to join our team of volunteers as either a HUGG Champion or a HUGG Support Group Facilitator.

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) is the statutory body with responsibility for the national blood supply. The IBTS also provides testing and tissue services to hospitals and is responsible for the Irish Unrelated Bone Marrow Registry. The IBTS is committed to the highest standard of service delivery to our donors.