Longford Volunteer Centre

Longford Volunteer Centre Longford Volunteer Centre offer a free liaison service to connect volunteers with high-quality volunteer placements in community-based organisations.

We are keen to help advance social inclusion in Longford through volunteering and gladly support initiatives that involve upskilling, integration and inclusive volunteering. We also provide a Garda Vetting Service for community organisations. So, if you're interested in volunteering, or are a group looking to engage volunteers, then get in touch and we will be more than happy to help with any quer

ies you may have. Are you looking to volunteer? You can search and apply online! Click on the Register to volunteer to register your interest in volunteering and/or Search Opportunities to see what your volunteering options are available. At the Volunteer Centre you can...

Find out about volunteering opportunities without having to make a commitment
Get information on hundreds of different volunteering opportunities
Talk to someone on the how, why and where of volunteering
Get ongoing support and advice if you want it. Organisations

If your organisation wishes to engage volunteers, or are seeking advice on any aspect of volunteering within your organisation, we can help you with Volunteer Management Training and ongoing support. We do provide a Garda Vetting service to volunteer involving organisatons in Longford. We offer a free placement service to non-profit organisations within the county and our website offers an interactive way for you to advertise your current volunteering opportunities. Corporate Volunteers

If you are looking to volunteer with your work colleagues for a team-building day to give something back to the local community, Longford Volunteer Centre can help you to find the right project. For more information on how to plan your day and things to consider before you commit your group to a project, please contact us. We have handy downloadable information guides on how to make your employer-support volunteer project a success and an application form you can to complete so we can match you to the right project.

We're really looking forward to hosting this Craft Workshop in Ballymahon to meet with the community and chat about Volu...
04/09/2026

We're really looking forward to hosting this Craft Workshop in Ballymahon to meet with the community and chat about Volunteering!!!
LCRL - Longford Community Resources clg
Bridgeways Family Resource Centre Ballymahon
Longford Leader / Longford Live
County Longford Youth Service
Longford Community Safety Partnership
Longford Social Prescribing Service

Sasha and Bronwyn are in Longford Centre today. Pop in and say hello!
13/08/2026

Sasha and Bronwyn are in Longford Centre today. Pop in and say hello!

10/08/2026

🔴⚫️ If theres any parents or volunteers willing to give up a couple of hours a week and get involved with the club, feel free to get in touch 🔴⚫️

Don't forget—the Longford Pride Parade is on tomorrow at 4pm, with entertainment after in Pig Market Lane. Say hello to ...
07/08/2026

Don't forget—the Longford Pride Parade is on tomorrow at 4pm, with entertainment after in Pig Market Lane. Say hello to the Volunteers you see out and about tomorrow 😊

Longford Pride is just around the corner! Come join us for the most colourful event of the year!

The Parade starts 4pm, Saturday, 8th of August, led by the fantastic Grand Marshall Eddie McGuinness. Join us afterwards too, for a packed slate of music and entertainment in Pig Market Lane!

Here we go again! The Longford Community Volunteers are back for Night 2 of Longford Family Fest! 🎉If it's anything like...
24/07/2026

Here we go again! The Longford Community Volunteers are back for Night 2 of Longford Family Fest! 🎉

If it's anything like last night, we're in for another fantastic evening. With the sunshine out, why not pop down to Market Square, soak up the atmosphere, and join in the fun?

We'd love to see you there! ☀️🎶🎈

🎶 The Longford Community Volunteers are all set and ready for Longford Family Fest 2026! 🙌If you're out and about this e...
23/07/2026

🎶 The Longford Community Volunteers are all set and ready for Longford Family Fest 2026! 🙌

If you're out and about this evening, why not come along and enjoy a fantastic night of live outdoor music, great atmosphere, and community spirit.

Bring your family, meet up with friends, and make the most of a brilliant evening of entertainment. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎤🎸🎵

We are in the Longford shopping centre until 12 today if you are out enjoying the fabulous weather call in to say hello ...
16/07/2026

We are in the Longford shopping centre until 12 today if you are out enjoying the fabulous weather call in to say hello 🌞🌞🌞

Have your say at Longfords Outdoor Recreation Forums
10/07/2026

Have your say at Longfords Outdoor Recreation Forums

🌿🚶‍♀️🌳 Outdoor Recreation Forum Information Sessions – Have Your Say 🌳🚶‍♂️

📢 Longford Sports Partnership is thrilled to announce our upcoming Outdoor Recreation Forum Information Sessions this July!

🤝 In collaboration with Longford Libraries and the Public Participation Network (PPN), we will be hosting three public information sessions across the county.

📍 Ballymahon Library
🗓️ 22 July
⏰ 6:30pm – 8:00pm

📍 Granard Library
🗓️ 23 July
⏰ 6:30pm – 8:00pm

📍 Longford Town Library
🗓️ 24 July
⏰ 10:30am – 12:00pm

🌲🥾🚴‍♀️ Are you passionate about walking, cycling, trails, blueways, green spaces, or outdoor recreation in Longford? We would love to hear from you!

💬 Join us to share your ideas, experiences, and suggestions to help shape the future of outdoor recreation in County Longford.

📧 For more information, contact our Outdoor Recreation Officer, Mark Noble, at [email protected]

🙏 Thank you all for your continued support. We look forward to seeing you there!

🌿☀️🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏞️

Longford County Council
Longford Library Services
County Longford PPN
Sport Ireland

🌍 World Refugee Week Celebrations in Longford.A community intercultural event is taking place for World Refugee Week on ...
12/06/2026

🌍 World Refugee Week Celebrations in Longford.

A community intercultural event is taking place for World Refugee Week on Saturday, 20 June and is open to everyone, focusing on diversity, community building, and inclusion.

Details:

Date: Saturday, 20 June

Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Longford Athletics Centre (N39X6X8)

Activities: Storytelling, music, arts & crafts, sports, and community stalls.

Transport: Free buses are running from Granard, Ballymahon, Edgeworthstown, Keenagh, and Lanesborough from 10:00AM.

Refreshments will be provided on-site.

Please note there is no parking available at the venue itself.

For full bus details, you can contact your local Family Resource Centre. 🙂

Longford Volunteer Centre is proud to collaborate with Longford Local Community Safety Partnership on numerous events ac...
04/06/2026

Longford Volunteer Centre is proud to collaborate with Longford Local Community Safety Partnership on numerous events across the county.

Working alongside them at local events, our staff and volunteers see first hand the incredible work they do—and we welcome this opportunity for us all to share our views, experiences, and concerns about safety in our local areas throughout Longford.

This is your chance to actively shape the new County Longford Community Safety Plan for 2026–2028! 🤝

🗓️ In-Person Public Consultations (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM):

June 10 – Longford Library
June 16 – Granard Library
June 18 – Ballymahon Library
June 22 – Lanesborough Community Centre
June 24 – Moyne Latin School
June 30 – Edgeworthstown Library

📝 Can't make a meeting? Have your say online before Wednesday, July 1 at: tinyurl.com/longfordsafety or scan the QR code.

Please share this with your volunteer networks and let’s shape a safer Longford together! 💙 👇



County Longford PPN
Longford Community Safety Partnership
Longford County Council
Longford Library Services
LCRL - Longford Community Resources clg
County Longford Youth Service

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