by hOUR Timebank | Oct 20, 2021 | News
In recognition of all the volunteer work being done in West Cork, the hOur Timebank Trustees recently approved the creation of a “Community Chest” initiative funded with 1,000 reward hours. These will be used to honor volunteers throughout the region for nonpaid...
by Jasper | Jan 7, 2019 | News
Let’s see how we can build some community resilience. Everyone has something to offer no matter how big or small. Just helping someone with some shopping can be all the support some people need. ‘Join us in the back of Debarras for a casual meet-up, learn...
by hOUR Timebank | Dec 10, 2018 | News
Internationally acclaimed speaker Sarah Bird, CEO of Timebanking UK will address a public meeting in Clonakilty Hotel on 12th December at 8pm. This meeting forms part of a strategy to introduce a successful Timebank project into West Cork. In Timebanking, TIME is the...
by hOUR Timebank | Jun 18, 2018 | News
Hour Timebank is a system to system to support exchanges and friendship in the local community. Timebanking has been introduced to many countries all over the world and is recognised as a very successful model to build community resilience and social capital. Our...
by hOUR Timebank | Dec 28, 2017 | News
Online article: Rebuilding our Communities an hour at a time…with...
by hOUR Timebank | Dec 28, 2017 | News
Online article: West Cork People
by hOUR Timebank | Dec 28, 2017 | News
Online Article: The Southern Star
by hOUR Timebank | Nov 30, 2017 | News
West Cork Development Partnership are delighted to support Timebank. We are confident it work will add to and support the vibrant and energetic voluntary and community sector in West Cork. We are fortunate to benefit from a tradition and culture of Meitheal, civic...
by hOUR Timebank | Nov 30, 2017 | News
From Cllr Paul Hayes “This new venture sounds very exciting, and will build upon the fantastic community spirit already evident throughout West Cork. I have asked colleagues on the Social Inclusion Strategic Policy Committee of Cork County Council to explore...
by hOUR Timebank | Nov 30, 2017 | News
As Mayor of Clonakilty I am pleased to avail of this opportunity to support the concept of Timebank as another important strand in the huge voluntary effort in communities throughout West Cork. The Irish word meitheal comes to mind where communities come together to...
