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title: Volunteering | TimeBank Ireland
description: Find volunteering opportunities, apply, log your hours and earn time credits.
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---# Volunteering

Find volunteering opportunities, apply, log your hours and earn time credits.

1. How does volunteering work?Apply to an opportunity, log the hours you give, and get time credits once they are approved.
2. How do I find a volunteering opportunity?Search and filter the opportunities posted by local organisations.
3. How do I apply to volunteer?Send an application, follow its progress and withdraw it if your plans change.
4. How do I log my volunteering hours?Record the time you gave so the organisation can approve it and pay you time credits.
5. Seeing your hours and getting a certificateCheck your approved hours and create a certificate that lists them.
6. Checking in on your wellbeingRecord how you feel, choose whether someone should get in touch, and see what happens next.
7. Recording training and reporting an incidentAdd your safeguarding training and report a safeguarding incident while volunteering.
8. Proposing or supporting a community projectSuggest a volunteer project for your community, or show support for one.
9. Donating money to your communityGive money by card or record a pledge. This is separate from time credits.

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