Volunteer With Us

We’re always looking for passionate, supportive adults who can help guide, mentor, and support our youth participation projects. Whether you're helping at events, supporting workshops, or volunteering with one of our affiliated youth clubs, your time and energy can make a real impact on the lives of young people across communities in Galway City & County.

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Why Volunteer?

Volunteering with Youth Work Ireland Galway is more than just giving your time — it's about making a real difference in the lives of young people. Whether you're mentoring, supporting events, or sharing your skills, your contribution helps build stronger, more inclusive communities.

Make a Real Impact

Your time and energy can change a young person’s life. Volunteers help create safe, supportive spaces where young people can grow, learn, and thrive.

Build Meaningful Connections

Join a vibrant community of passionate individuals who care about youth development. You'll form lasting friendships and be part of something bigger than yourself.

Learn and Grow

Volunteering is a two-way street. Gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and boost your confidence — all while making a difference.

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Who can Volunteer?

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds who are enthusiastic about youth empowerment and community development. Experience working with young people is a plus, but not required. Vetting will be required for volunteering with young people, as part of our Child Safeguarding Statement