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Glassary - circular economy initiative University of Galway

Environment/Animal welfare

Glassary - circular economy initiative University of Galway

ALIVE University of Galway 2024/2025

Galway

At a Glance

  • Start Date:27/03/2025
  • End Date:10/05/2025
  • Closing date:09/05/2025
  • Post Updated:28/03/2025
  • Min Hours:3 hours
  • Role Type:Once-off /Ad hoc work

Requirements:Enthusiasm for recycling and re-using!

Description

Want to be part of a team?

Join in Glassary - we give household items a second life! Volunteers get involved in the sorting party and the donation to local Galway charities of student donations upon leaving their campus accommodation. 

All volunteers welcome to join in sorting and donating.

Wednesday 7 May

Thursday 8 May

Friday 9 May

Saturday 10 May

Is training provided?: No

Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:

All volunteers welcome to join in sorting and donating.

Meeting at Student Accommodation to support organisation of donations

Meeting Charities and supporting connections

A sorting party is a great fun event at the student accommodation centres where volunteers blast music and get their hands full of great donations! We make categories like: kitchen, bathroom, laundry, etc. to assist local charities to get the supplies they need in an organised, timely way. 

Skills required for this role:

Volunteers can join in the planning and preparation meetings. Great way to build your event management skills!

Project preparation is in April and the Project Sorting Party is in May.

Details of time commitment needed for role:
Miminum three hours and more if you can.

Minimum time commitment per week:
3 hour p/week

Additional screening required for this role:
None

Contact

If you have any questions about this role please feel free to get in touch:

Name: ALIVE University of Galway's Volunteering Programme

Address: ALIVE University of Galway 2024/2025, The Hub, Aras na Mac Leinn

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