Working in not-for-profit, a career with real purpose and passion

"Governance, funding, reporting must all be done. It's not for profit, but it's still a business"

Longford Women’s Link’s initiatives include the Community Employment (CE) Programme to support unemployed people into employment and further training. It is also a key resource to the community and voluntary sector.

Careers in community and voluntary work are very much about variety – a fact Tara Farrell has a lifetime’s experience of.

“There is always something different happening in the sector, which can be a positive for those considering a career in it,” says Tara.