Opportunities

Volunteers sought for talks in schools

1 July 2026

Deadline:

Futures for All is a UK charity that is delivering a programme in conjunction with the Arts Council NI, Creative Access & Creative UK.  The aim is to demystify and showcase the different industry roles and pathways available in the Creative sector as well as develop skills for the future through skills related activities.

 

In Northern Ireland, they are seeking individuals/organisations from the craft industry to volunteer their time to host any of the below:

 

  • In school talk:  60mins delivered in person to a group of young people at a local school (target 11yrs+ / school group booking)
  • Broadcast talk:  60mins plus 15mins test call commitment delivered online and broadcast to groups of young people across multiple schools (target 11yrs+ / school group booking)
  • In school workshop:  2hrs commitment delivered in person to a group of young people at a local school (target 14yrs+ / school group booking)
  • Online insight Day:  3-4hrs commitment delivered online to individual students across multiple schools (target 14yrs+ / individual application)
  • In person work experience:  8hrs+ commitment across 2+ days delivered in person at employer premises (target 14yrs+ and min group of 5 YP / individual application)

 

If this is of interest, please contact Karen Hillis karen.hillis@futuresforall.org for more information. There is also an employer webinar running Tuesday 7th July if anyone would like to join to find out more. Register here.

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