Winter Newsletter 2024
Here is the 2024 Winter Newsletter of the Mayo Volunteer Centre, showing some highlights of the year. https://volunteermayo.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Winter-Newsletter-2024.pdf If you have any questions about our services or how to volunteer, drop us an email at info@volunteermayo.ie. Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas and a new year full of volunteering opportunities!
Mayo Volunteer Centre welcomes a New Manager
We are delighted to welcome Kim Merrifield as the new Manager of Mayo Volunteer Centre. Kim brings a wealth of experience in the community sector, most recently with the North Mayo LEADER team, supporting local groups and enterprises to access vital project funding. Before that, Kim served as a District Partnership Manager with Early Help […]
The Global Kitchen comes to Ballina again!
As part of the Ballina Fringe Festival (October 3rd to 12th 2025), after a huge success last year, the final Fringe event on Sunday, 12th of October 2025 is yet again the Global Kitchen Street food party. Ballina Global Kitchen brings our community together to experience the food and music from around the world. Several […]
Volunteer Appreciation Event
Lego Workshops Brings Joy to Students at St. Dymphna’s School, Ballina Students at St. Dymphna’s School were treated to an exciting and creative Lego Workshops recently, held as a special appreciation event to thank Principal Maureen Quinn and the dedicated team at the school for their invaluable support during the Global Kitchen event last October, […]
National Volunteering Week 2025
National Volunteering Week (19th – 25th May) took place during the third week of May every year and is dedicated to showcasing the enormous contribution of volunteers and their impact on our communities.Throughout the week, events were held nationwide to celebrate and promote volunteering. In Mayo, activities will range from capturing inspiring volunteer stories and […]
Watch our new Volunteering Documentary Series!
Mayo Volunteer Centre has officially launched a new six-part short documentary series celebrating the remarkable contribution of volunteers and community groups across Mayo at a special event in Ballina Arts Centre to mark National Volunteering Week 2026, the theme of which “From Every Corner, For Every Cause” celebrates all the different types of volunteers and volunteering […]