Press Release:
Launch and Recruitment for the 2nd year of the Volunteer Croagh Patrick Ambassador Programme
Published: 1st January 2023
The Croagh Patrick Ambassador Programme is officially launching for a 2nd year. The aim of the programme is to increase public awareness of the importance of care and respect for our natural heritage, to empower positive behavioural change and develop skills around outdoor recreation so that locals and visitors can continue to enjoy and protect Croagh Patrick and its surrounds.
This January we are recruiting twelve new Ambassadors to join the programme for 2024. The chosen applicants will receive bespoke training on the natural and cultural heritage of the mountain, and how the programme is working to promote responsible and sustainable access to Croagh Patrick. This training will include certified Leave No Trace Ireland courses, enabling the Ambassadors to help visitors to Croagh Patrick appreciate the importance of preserving the wealth of heritage the area is home to.
Applications:
The Ambassador Programme is looking for twelve new ambassadors to join the team for 2024. Applications are open from the 1st of January 2024 – Wednesday 31st of January 2024 at 13:00.
For those interested in applying to become part of the Ambassador programme, download the full Croagh Patrick Ambassador Role Description and Application Form from the links below:
For further information on the role:
Leave No Trace Ireland: [email protected]
