International Volunteer Year 2026

The International Volunteer Year 2026 invites you to celebrate and recognise the incredible contributions of volunteers everywhere. It’s a moment to raise awareness, spark conversations, and inspire even more people to get involved.

How Will You Take Part?

Can you volunteer for 26 hours in 2026? Tell us about it and become a Carlow ’26 Volunteer

How to get involved;

• volunteer with parkrun in Carlow Town or Tullow
• your local Tidy Towns, such as Carlow Tidy Towns or Tullow Tidy Towns
• organise a community clean up
• fundraising
• national Clean Up days
• help your neighbours
• get involved with school clubs/societies
• help with your sports club

For more information or to let us know what you’re already doing contact Sinéad at sinead@volunteercarlow.ie