Volunteering at the heart of County Carlow

Welcome to the Carlow Volunteer Centre web site

We are passionate about volunteering and County Carlow is a great place to volunteer. Volunteering enriches communities, gives volunteers an opportunity to develop personally, and puts giving at the heart of how we all live.

Are you looking to volunteeer? Download Thinking of Volunteering, our useful step-by-step guide. You should also check out Articles for Volunteers which may be of interest to you. You can sometimes find one-off volunteering opportunities under in our News and Events section.

If your organisation wants to engage volunteers, or wants advice on volunteering, go to our organisational pages to learn more about our services. Here you can get information on Volunteer Management Training, Garda Vetting and other support service we provide to volunteer involving organisatons in County Carlow. Here are our office and outreach locations as well as opening times.

This Year is the European Year of Volunteering 2011 and we have plenty of information on all the events taking place nationally and in County Carlow to mark the year.  You can also check the National EYV 2011 web site for further details.