For Volunteers
Our volunteers are (Irish, international or in-country) people who want to work on development or humanitarian projects in marginalised communities.
We provide
- Long and medium-term opportunities for volunteer deployments across a wide range of sectors
- Comprehensive training and preparation
- Financial support for volunteers including contributions towards flights, vaccinations and visa
- A living allowance, insurance and accommodation
- Personal support while overseas and on return
- Membership of VC
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For Partner Organisations
Our partners are NGOs who manage development or humanitarian projects in marginalised communities. We also work with EU consortium partners who engage in volunteer deployment.
We provide
- Volunteers, both international and local, with expert skills
- Access to funding
- Support with proposal development
- Ongoing technical support
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For Funding Partners
Our main funding partners are agencies such as Misean Cara, the European Union (EU) and parish groups.
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We provide
- Value for money
- Needs based development
- Rigorous project monitoring and evaluation
- High quality reporting
- Compliance with the Code of Good Practice for Volunteer Sending Agencies