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Solidarity Café
Our community based Solidarity Cafés in Roscommon, Ireland, are welcoming, community-focused spaces designed to support and integrate young refugees and migrants. Through cultural activities, workshops, and shared experiences, the café fosters inclusion and belonging.
We are currently finalising plans to launch our Cafes in early 2025, but we would love to hear from volunteers.
How You Can Help:
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Assist with organising workshops, social events, and activities.
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Share your skills: lead a session on art, cooking, storytelling, or other areas.
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Help with setup, hospitality, and logistics.
Why Volunteer?
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Make a tangible impact in your community.
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Gain valuable event-planning and intercultural communication experience.
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Connect with like-minded individuals and develop new skills.
📥 Download Solidarity Café Volunteer Flyer
📝 Apply to Volunteer
Language Buddy Programme
The Language Buddy Programme connects community volunteers with young refugees and migrants to help improve their conversational language skills in a relaxed, supportive environment.
We are currently finalising plans to launch our Buddy Scheme in early 2025, but we would love to hear from volunteers.
How You Can Help:
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Partner with someone looking to improve their language skills.
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Engage in informal conversation sessions at times that suit you.
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Share and learn cultural experiences through meaningful dialogue.
Why Volunteer?
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Help someone gain confidence in a new language.
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Participate in a rewarding cultural exchange experience.
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Build friendships and connections in your community.
📥 Download Language Buddy Flyer
📝 Apply to Be a Language Buddy
Extracurricular Activities
Our extracurricular activities provide young refugees and migrants with opportunities to learn, grow, and connect through creative and recreational programmes. From art and music workshops to sports and educational sessions, these activities help build confidence and life skills.
Ready to Join Us?
Your time, skills, and passion can make a world of difference. Whether you want to facilitate workshops, support language learners, or assist with community events, ACTIN has a place for you.
👉 Apply Now to join our volunteer team and help create meaningful change!