Want to make friends? Give something back to your community, while at the same time helping children and young people in a positive way. The Community Games want to hear from you. No matter what your age, experience or time, you can become involved in a way that suits you. You can volunteer on a short term or long term basis, depending on your personal circumstances.

We need a wide range of people to....

• Coach, train or manage local teams in sporting and cultural activities 
• Help with committee work e.g.: Chairperson, Treasurer, Secretary, Public Relations Officer, etc.
• Help organize and steward local events
• Help with local fund-raising and sponsorship
• Help with PR and development at local and county level
• Transport teams and equipment

There are huge benefits to volunteering with us. You can:

• Make new friends and have a laugh
• Give something back to your local community
• Encourage children and young people in a positive, healthy way
• Help to foster community spirit
• Update your skills by training e.g. coaching, PR, committee skills, etc
• Interact with people from all over the country
• Develop your abilities and skills
• Get experience for your Curriculum Vitae
• Enjoy a sense of achievement and satisfaction knowing you are making a difference
• Set up a Community Games Area in your community

How do I get involved?

Just pick up the phone and call your Area or County Secretary to find out more. Also check out the Volunteering Ireland website here.