Expressions of interest are being sought for the positions of Directors by North Dublin MABS CLG.
North Dublin Region – Dublin City Council area north of the Liffey, with Blanchardstown/Dublin 15, Dublin City Centre, Dublin City North Bay, Dublin North West, Dublin Northside, Fingal (North County)
The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) is a free, independent, confidential and non- judgmental money advice and budgeting service for all members of the public.
MABS primarily works with people experiencing over-indebtedness. MABS works to support clients who may have difficulties with a wide range of personal debts. MABS Advisers also act as Approved Intermediaries under personal insolvency legislation for clients availing of a Debt Relief Notice.
MABS acts as the gateway to advice under the Abhaile scheme, which provides vouchers for clients to see Personal Insolvency Practitioners, legal or financial advisers. Under the Abhaile scheme, MABS has an additional panel of over 30 Dedicated Mortgage Arrears Advisers to work with clients on their mortgage arrears issues. In addition, MABS supports clients at all of the repossession court sittings in the country as Court Mentors.
MABS has a remit in Money Management Education by advising clients about budgeting and debt management and facilitating group talks in schools and the community in relation to money management, good saving and spending habits, sources of credit and the avoidance of over-indebtedness.
Expressions of interest are being sought for two Directors on the Board of North Dublin MABS. Positions expected to be filled by February 2025.
Expressions of interest are sought from candidates who possess skills and experiences in the areas of Human Resources, Community and Voluntary Organisations, Public Sector, Governance and Strategy Development.
These are voluntary Boards of Management. No fees will be paid to Board members, however, travel and subsistence expenses will be paid when applicable.
Further details can be secured by contacting Ronan Moran via email on chair.northdublinmabs@mabs.ie
Closing date for receipt of expressions: December 4th 2024.