About Volunteering

Be a part of something better

Vision Ireland is so appreciative of the time, commitment and skills our volunteers offer. There are opportunities to volunteer across different parts of the organisation. In each role, we guarantee a positive and fulfilling experience with training and supervision available.

One woman who is wearing a white bodywarmer is handing a pile of clothes to another woman in a black and white striped top in a charity shop.

Retail volunteer

Our shops are run by a team of dedicated volunteers supported by a shop manager. Volunteers accept and sort donations, do stock taking, visual merchandising and customer service.

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staff member showing a service user assistive technology

Services volunteer

Supporting Vision Ireland staff throughout the country by offering friendship and support to service users. This can include conducting weekly support phone calls in our Connection Network programme or offering feedback in development of Vision Ireland Smart Hub etc.

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A group of 6 women sitting on the bench , two of them are holding a white cane,

Fundraising volunteer

Vision Ireland has to actively fundraise to ensure the delivery of our services across the country. You can join us by assisting in fundraising events or organise your own.

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In return, the benefits of volunteering include:

 Building up your CV
Meeting new people
Brushing up on a new language
Giving something back to a good cause

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