Vodafone Ireland Foundation opens Making a Difference programme
Howard Lake | 14 April 2010 | News
The Vodafone Ireland Foundation has launched the latest round of its Making A Difference programme which provides up to €40,000 to each of four successful applicants.
The programme offers four residents of the Republic of Ireland the chance to work with a charity of their choice in Ireland, by providing them with a year’s salary (up to a maximum of €40,000) plus expenses.
Making A Difference has been running since 2007 and has supported individuals working with a wide range of charities, often less well known.
Since Vodafone Ireland Foundation (VIF) launched in 2003, it has provided over €4.5 million to charitable projects throughout Ireland.
The 2009 winners of Making A Difference were Aideen Lyster, Coolmine Therapeutic Community, Fiona Sexton, Volunteer Centres Ireland, Killian Stokes, Global Charity Platform and Hagan Bolger, Open Heart House
Applications can be made online.
www.vodafone.ie
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.