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Belfast Office
Communications Team
Community Engagement Team
Matthew Williams
Volunteer Participation Officer
E: matthew.williams@volunteernow.co.uk
M: 07850 851812
Jennifer McAlpin
Assistant Youth Worker, Heroes+
E: jennifer.mcalpin@volunteernow.co.uk
M: 07708 074209
Caoimhe Tumelty
Assistant Youth Worker, Heroes+
E: caoimhe.tumelty@volunteernow.co.uk
M: 07708 074209
Community Projects Team
Lindsay Armstrong
Manager Community Projects
E: lindsay.armstrong@volunteernow.co.uk
M: 07850 851818
Corporate Services Team
Safeguarding Team
Volunteer Now Enterprises Ltd
Enniskillen Office
Raquel Rodrigues Keenan
Volunteering Development Officer
Newry Office
Raquel Rodrigues Keenan
Volunteering Development Officer
Latest News
Experience of Volunteering by Adults in NI 2024/25
6 October 2025
Findings from the Continuous Household Survey 2024/25 Among other policy areas, the Department for Communities (DfC) is the lead department for volunteering. DfC is responsible for the development of voluntary and community sector strategies and policies and both funds and works in partnership with the sector. This report presents the findings from the 2024/25 Continuous […]
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Tune in, turn up – be the heartbeat of the Fleadh!
6 October 2025
Volunteer roles open for the Belfast Fleadh in 2026 The search is on for volunteers to help with the smooth running of the world’s biggest celebration of Irish music and culture. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann will make history by coming to Belfast for the first time in 2026, from Sunday 2nd to Sunday 9th August. […]
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Join the team at your local Barnardo’s shop!
25 September 2025
Make a real difference to disadvantaged children and young people by volunteering at your local Barnardo’s shop. Whether it’s getting clothes ready for the shop floor, sorting donations, doing online research, or chatting to a customer across the till, volunteers keep Barnardo’s shops open and raise vital money to support children, young people and families. […]
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What if Everyone Stopped Volunteering?
18 September 2025
by Denise Hayward, Chief Executive, Volunteer Now In a new report by Works4u this question is considered in detail. It is something I know that people who understand the true level of volunteering have often reflected on. We are a society which is dependent on people gifting their time to others. However, I think that […]
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