Whitebay Christmas Swim

When: Christmas Day at 12 noon.

It has become a Cork Christmas tradition - braving the elements and taking a dip on Christmas Day in support of men and women experiencing homelessness here in Cork.

Families, friends and neighbours - hardy souls from near and far, get together at Whitebay near Trabolgan for the annual dip.

Sponsorship cards are available from Margaret in our fundraising team - contact her today:

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17th Annual West Cork Walk

Helping to change lives and save lives. At the 17th Annual West Cork Walk, our fantastic West Cork Walkers raised nearly €7,000 – smashing their target of €4,000. The money raised will go to our services supporting men and women experiencing homelessness here in Cork. This year’s West Cork Walk was a little different. Supporters completed 10km within the 5km limit from their homes. They took to the paths, roads and boreens in their bubbles, with their dogs and horses, along country lanes,
Cork Simon Women's Little Christmas Raffle

We may not be able to get together in the traditional way this Women’s Little Christmas. But our Cork traditions never give-up. Buy a ticket for the Cork Simon Women’s little Christmas Raffle as a gift for someone you love this Christmas. You’ll be keeping the tradition alive and you’ll be helping make sure men and women experiencing homelessness here in Cork and turning to us for help get the support they need.
Jumper Day

Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day! Getting involved couldn't be easier: simply sign-up, set a date, invite your friends, colleagues or school mates in person or inline, don your Christmas Jumper and let the festivities begin. Help fight homelessness this Christmas.

Donate

It's been a hard year and now we face a cold, hard winter. But you can make sure everyone who calls Cork home has a home this Christmas. Will you give a Christmas gift today?
Christmas Jumper Day

Every year, thousands of people here in Cork get together to help us fight homelessness by wearing their Christmas jumpers to work, to school, or anywhere they can to raise vital funds.
This year we’re asking you to host your Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day wherever you feel safest doing it - in the office, at home or online with your friends and colleagues.
Let's make Christmas extra special this year.
Cork Simon Women's Little Christmas Raffle

We may not be able to get together in the traditional way this Women’s Little Christmas. But our Cork traditions never give-up. Buy a ticket for the Cork Simon Women’s little Christmas Raffle as a gift for someone you love this Christmas. You’ll be keeping the tradition alive and you’ll be helping make sure men and women experiencing homelessness here in Cork and turning to us for help get the support they need.
Christmas Jumper Day resources
Part time volunteering

Volunteers founded Cork Simon almost 50 years ago and remain at the heart our community. Part-time volunteers are active in everything Cork Simon does, from sitting on our Board of Directors to helping us to fundraise to supporting people to develop life skills such as cooking, literacy and numeracy.
Christmas Jumper Day

Every year, thousands of people here in Cork get together to help us fight homelessness by wearing their Christmas jumpers to work, to school, or anywhere they can to raise vital funds.
This year we’re asking you to host your Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day wherever you feel safest doing it - in the office, at home or online with your friends and colleagues.
Let's make Christmas extra special this year.
Work with us

Cork Simon Community is committed to equality of opportunity in all our recruitment.
Full time volunteering

Full-Time Volunteers from Ireland and around the world come to Cork Simon to work alongside our skilled staff at all of our services. Full-Time Volunteers typically spend nine to twelve months at Cork Simon and are an integral part of the team, bringing their skills, energy and diversity to the work we do.
Governance and Structure

Cork Simon Community is registered in Ireland as a company limited by guarantee, not having a share capital. The Community is Community is owned by its members, which elects a voluntary Board of Directors. The Director of Cork SImon Community reports directly to the Board.
Sponsor a Room

As a Room Sponsor you will be helping to save lives. You give a monthly gift, at an amount you can afford, to provide someone who is homeless with a safe room of their own, everything that goes with that, and a pathway to move into independent living. Believing in people.

As a Room Sponsor you will be helping to save lives. You give a monthly gift, at an amount you can afford, to provide someone who is homeless with a safe room of their own, everything that goes with that, and a pathway to move into independent living. Believing in people. Read more

Cork Simon Women's Little Christmas Raffle

We may not be able to get together in the traditional way this Women’s Little Christmas. But our Cork traditions never give-up. Buy a ticket for the Cork Simon Women’s little Christmas Raffle as a gift for someone you love this Christmas. You’ll be keeping the tradition alive and you’ll be helping make sure men and women experiencing homelessness here in Cork and turning to us for help get the support they need. Read more

Donate

It's been a hard year and now we face a cold, hard winter. But you can make sure everyone who calls Cork home has a home this Christmas. Will you give a Christmas gift today? Read more

Donate

Christmas Jumper Day

Every year, thousands of people here in Cork get together to help us fight homelessness by wearing their Christmas jumpers to work, to school, or anywhere they can to raise vital funds.
This year we’re asking you to host your Cork Simon Christmas Jumper Day wherever you feel safest doing it - in the office, at home or online with your friends and colleagues.
Let's make Christmas extra special this year. Read more

Whitebay Christmas Swim

When: Christmas Day at 12 noon.

Email Margaret

021 4929 415