Volunteer

Description

PLEASE NOTE: This opportunity is open to Trinity College Students who have recieved Child Protection training or Street Outreach or Vulnerable Adult Training and Garda Vetting through Trinity VDP.

This opportunity is also open to students who have partaken in Trinity VDP's non vetted activities at least once incuding Flat Decorating, Fundraising and Social Justice.

Please go to our Website- www.trinityvdp.com for further information.

Is training provided?: Yes

Please note that Garda Vetting is required for this position.

Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:

Trinity VDP has over 30 weekly activities (www.trinityvdp.com)

-VDP works in inner city schools around Dublin- running homework clubs, drama clubs, art clubs, music clubs, and cooking clubs.

-VDP works with the homeless through 3 weekly Street Outreach sessions, as well as work in conjunction with DePaul over on Little Britain Sttreet.

-VDP runs social clubs for adults with additonal support needs. 

-VDP runs 2 Kids Clubs for children on Pearse Street and one on Clarendon Street

-VDP runs a Teen Club for adolescents from Pearse Street

-VDP runs Puppet Pals out of Crumlin Hospital

-VDP runs an annual Panto in which all the kids and adults from our different activities take part.

VDP runs non-vetted activities such as Social Justice, Falt Decorating and Fundrasing

Skills required for this role:

Kindness, Fun and Compassion

Details of time commitment needed for role:
Activities run throughout the week- find a time that suits you best

Minimum time commitment per week:
1 hour p/week