Kildare Volunteer Centre is the organisation tasked with supporting and developing volunteering in County Kildare.
We aim to;
1. Promote, support and encourage organisations whose activities involve volunteers, particularly those in their local areas and community.
2. Promote good practice in all voluntary activity.
3. Promote, facilitate, organise, direct and carry out ventures of all kinds, designed to enable people in the community to participate in the development and improvement of the volunteering sector in Kildare.
4.Promote and facilitate the direction of policy to create an awareness in volunteering.
5. Promote through various training and education ventures to promote issues relating to volunteering.
6. Promote volunteer work and recruit and place volunteers in a wide range of voluntary work with voluntary and statutory bodies and the Volunteer Bureau.
7. Liaise with statutory and voluntary bodies on voluntary work issues.
8. Develop education training and support for volunteers.
9. Develop with the co-operation of the agencies, new projects that involve volunteers and develop, monitor and evaluate strategies and methods of publishing the work of the Volunteer Centre.