Corporate Social Responsibility
2024 marks 175 years of YMCA Dublin working with and supporting underserved communities in Dublin’s inner city.
Through our wide range of services and support initiatives, we aim to break down barriers to equality and inclusion so that everyone can reach their full potential.
By partnering with YMCA Dublin, your organisation has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families in our local communities.
Your support can enable us to continue enhancing our services, amplify our impact, and extend our reach to further communities, where we can drive lasting social change.
Together, we can build stronger, more inclusive communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
Join us in making a difference today
HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED:
Corporate Giving
Your company can provide vital funding to support our services and initiatives, making a tangible impact on the lives of those in the communities we serve
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner with us on specific projects, events or campaigns that align with your company’s values and goals
In Kind Donations
Donate goods or services that help us to run our programmes more efficiently, allowing us to direct more resources directly to our mission
Cause-Related Marketing
A cause-related marketing partnership with YMCA Dublin can help deliver commercial benefits to your organisation by strengthening and building loyalty in your brand, while helping to raise vital funds for YMCA Dublin
Payroll Giving
Payroll Giving is perfect for when your company has a real passion for supporting local communities. It’s a simple and easy way for employees to donate directly from their monthly salary and allows YMCA Dublin to plan future supports for people who need us
Employee Fundraising
Many corporate partners encourage their teams to get involved in fundraising activities for YMCA Dublin. Whether it’s a fitness challenge, a Christmas Jumper Day or you jump out of a plane, these initiatives not only raise essential funds but also foster a sense of community and team spirit!
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT & VOLUNTEERING
Corporate Volunteering
Opportunities include:
Community Development Projects
- Community space development days
- Maintenance & painting project days
- Community art projects & more
Seasonal Projects & Events
- Christmas Gift wrapping day
- Holiday hamper packing day
- Local community event support days & more
Service Support
Opportunities arise throughout the year to support our services through training, workshop and support activities, such as:
- Community Employment: Interview & career skills workshops
- Réidh: Supporting pre-employment training workshops
- Youth Spaces: Summer Project support provision
- Childcare: Reading & activity day support provision
We also offer individual placement in year long Youth Mentoring programmes through our PlusOne Mentoring service
Skill Sharing
Volunteering and skills sharing is a practical and tangible way for companies to support and strengthen the local community. Currently we are looking for corporate volunteers and groups to share their talent and expertise with our staff across various business areas including:
- Change Management & Leadership Skills
- Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving
- Web Development
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Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about how you can get involved and support the work of YMCA Dublin, please contact Ashling at ashling.cronin@ymca-ireland.net or complete the form below, and we will be in touch.
We would love to hear from you!
Our Strategic Plan
Extend Our Reach
Partner with us as we build 3 new YMCA Community Hubs in communities around Dublin
Strengthen Our Impact
Partner with us as we deliver new programmes; special needs youth service and new mentoring programmes across Dublin
Sustainability
Help us to invest in our staff by providing additional training resources, staff appreciation and staff development programmes