Irfon Volunteering

02/09/2026

📢 Have Your Say on Volunteering in Wales!

Whether you volunteer, have volunteered before, or would like to get involved, your views matter. Help shape more inclusive and accessible volunteering opportunities across Wales by completing our survey.
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29/08/2026

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to volunteer at the Tour de France
Would you like to volunteer at one of the world’s biggest sporting events?
Stage 3 of the Tour de France will race through Powys on 4 July 2027 - and applications are now open to become a JOY Maker
📅 Applications close: 1 September 2026
🙋 Who can apply?
The minimum age for volunteers is 16. Young people who turn 16 on or after 1 April 2027 can still apply.
If you’re aged 18–25, you’ll also be offered free mentoring and employability support through the Readiness to Work programme: letourgb.com/readiness-to-work/
Having trouble registering? Email [email protected] for help.
More information and how to apply: volunteering-wales.net/events/tour-de-france

🚴🎉 Cyfle unwaith mewn oes i wirfoddoli yn y Tour de France
Hoffech chi wirfoddoli yn un o ddigwyddiadau chwaraeon mwyaf y byd?
Bydd Cymal 3 o’r Tour de France yn rasio drwy Bowys ar 4 Gorffennaf 2027 – ac mae ceisiadau bellach ar agor i ddod yn Wneuthurwr JOY.
📅 Dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau: 1 Medi 2026
🙋 Pwy all wneud cais?
16 oed yw’r oedran lleiaf ar gyfer gwirfoddolwyr. Gall pobl ifanc sy’n troi’n 16 oed ar 1 Ebrill 2027 neu ar ôl hynny wneud cais o hyd.
Os ydych rhwng 18 a 25 oed, byddwch hefyd yn cael cynnig mentora am ddim a chymorth i ddatblygu eich cyflogadwyedd drwy’r rhaglen Readiness to Work:
letourgb.com/readiness-to-work/
Cael trafferth cofrestru? E-bostiwch [email protected] am gymorth.
Rhagor o wybodaeth a sut i wneud cais:
volunteering-wales.net/cy/events/tour-de-france

09/08/2026

Betws Open Gardens & Plant Sale – This Sunday! 🌿

All donations from the day will go to St Mary’s Betws & St David’s, Cregrina churches, so you can enjoy a beautiful afternoon while supporting our local churches.

As part of the afternoon, there will be some gentle mini wellbeing workshops in return for a donation.

🍰 Cream teas will also be served at Betws Church from 3–5pm, and there’ll be a plant sale too.
🌺 Sunday 9th August | 2.30–4.30pm�📍 Glanoer & Llandefalle Gardens, Betws, LD1 5RP�☕ Cream teas at Betws Church | 3–5pm
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Wrth gwrs — dyma fersiwn Gymraeg naturiol sy’n addas ar gyfer y cyfryngau cymdeithasol:

🌸 Gerddi Agored Betws a Gwerthiant Planhigion – heddiw, dydd Sul! 🌿

Bydd yr holl roddion a gesglir yn ystod y dydd yn mynd at Eglwys y Santes Fair, Betws ac Eglwys Dewi Sant, Cregrina, felly dewch i fwynhau prynhawn hyfryd gan gefnogi ein heglwysi lleol ar yr un pryd. 💚

Fel rhan o’r prynhawn, bydd rhai gweithdai lles byr a hamddenol ar gael yn gyfnewid am rodd.

🍰 Bydd te hufen hefyd yn cael ei weini yn Eglwys Betws rhwng 3–5pm, a bydd gwerthiant planhigion hefyd. 🌱

📅 **Dydd Sul 9 Awst | 2.30–4.30pm**
📍 **Gerddi Glanoer a Llandefalle, Betws, LD1 5RP**
☕ **Te hufen yn Eglwys Betws | 3–5pm**

Rhannwch y neges a dewch â’ch ffrindiau – byddai’n hyfryd eich gweld chi yno! 🌸🌿

22/07/2026

🌟 Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity in Welshpool, Llanfyllin, Llanfair Caereinion, the Cain, Tanat and Vyrnwy Valleys? Or are you an organisation in the area hoping to recruit volunteers? 🌟
Welshpool community haven, is here to support you 💚
Go along to their drop-in event to find out more, explore local opportunities, or chat about recruiting volunteers.
🗓️ Monday 3rd August
🕛 12:00pm–3:00pm (Drop-in)
📍 The Haven, Ann Holloway Centre, SY21 7DU

22/06/2026

What a fantastic event, and looking forward to next year.
If you would like to help make Carnival 2027 even better, get involved ! The next meeting is Monday, 29th June at the Greyhound, Builth Wells at 7.30 - (details in post below)

20/06/2026

Come and meet us at Builth Wells Fest carnival today, Saturday 20th June.

🤝 Looking to make a difference in your community?

Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people, learn new skills, boost your wellbeing, and give back to local causes. Come and chat with us about volunteering opportunities available in Builth Wells, Llanwrtyd Wells, and the surrounding areas.

🌟 Does your organisation work with volunteers?

Talk to us about how we can help your organisation recruit, support, and retain volunteers. Whether you're looking to strengthen your volunteer team or find new ways to engage people in your community, we're here to help.

Irfon Volunteering promote the wellbeing benefits of volunteering and connects people looking for voluntary work with local organisations that need their support.

📍 Find us at The Builth Wells Fest carnival and discover how volunteering can make a positive difference—for you and your community!

12/06/2026

Can anyone help volunteer this week?

🌳 It’s parkrun Eve 🌳

Weather forecast is looking ideal for our parkrun (as screenshot) 👌🥳🫶

We have a few volunteer spots available:-

🦺 Funnel Manager (keep flowing smoothly).
🦺 Marshall - Next to the 3K sign.
🦺 Water Station.

We’ll no doubt have people coming to our parkrun First, and then going straight to do the Man Versus Horse race (leg or full course) 😮😂👏

Come along and start your Saturday/Weekend the best way possible 🧡

Lee Jarvis
Run Director

08/06/2026

This was such a fun day, and it was such a good turnout. Well done for organising such a great event and raising so much.

Thank you everyone who supported and helped raise so much money on our fun day and all the people that gave us sponsorship money Caroline jones from the old school holiday cottage’s,David jones her builder husband and Mark from Gastec plumbing thank you all. Mid wales inflatables your donation was very kind! A big thank you Dienw band and the O’Hara band . Many thanks to one and all😊👏