About Kilkenny vOLUNTEER cENTRE
Welcome to your online portal for volunteering in the city and county of Kilkenny. Kilkenny Volunteer Centre is an independent organisation working with volunteers and volunteer-involving organisations.
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”
Oscar Wilde
For Volunteers
We provide a range of services for volunteers, where you can:
- Find out about volunteering opportunities without having to make a commitment
- Get information on volunteering opportunities
- Talk to someone on the how, why and where of volunteering
- Get ongoing support and advice if you want it
For organisations that involve volunteers
We also provide a range of services to volunteer involving
organisations:
- If you need volunteers we will try and source them for you
- We can visit you and help with any issues about taking on volunteers for the first time, or to review current procedures
- We will come and talk to you about anything to do with volunteering, such as references, good practice, expenses … and much more
- We provide a Garda Vetting Service for volunteer involving organisations who do not have an authorised signatory in their organisation.