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The Childline listening service is now recruiting volunteers in Mayo.

Childline, Ireland’s national listening service for children and young people, is now recruiting for volunteers in Mayo.

Have you ever considered offering a listening ear to a child or young person who seeks support?

With thousands receiving their Leaving Certificate results this week, the ISPCC has reminded all young people that Childline is here to listen 24 hours a day, every day.

Could you be at the receiving end of a call, text, or online chat when a child reaches out for support?

Childline, Ireland’s national listening service for children and young people, is now recruiting for volunteers in Mayo.

In the space of time it will take you to read this line, a child has called the Childline service to talk about something that is concerning him/her. Children contact Childline for many reasons. Some want to talk about their lives, others are worried, some children are afraid, or lonely. Their worries could include family issues, school concerns, relationship problems, sexuality, abuse, depression, or mental health concerns.

In the space of time it will take you to read this line, a child has called the Childline service to talk about something that is concerning him/her. Children contact Childline for many reasons. Some want to talk about their lives, others are worried, some children are afraid, or lonely. Their worries could include family issues, school concerns, relationship problems, sexuality, abuse, depression, or mental health concerns.

The ISPCC’s Childline service, along with other child helplines across the globe, is marking the seventh annual International Child Helpline Day and celebrating the vital role of child helplines in listening to and supporting children. In marking this important day, the ISPCC has announced Childline’s annual statistics for 2012. The statistics clearly show the importance of Childline with almost 800,000 calls received in 2012.

Childline, who have celebrated 21 years of service to children and young people in Ireland this week, are looking to recruit volunteers for their new Castlebar unit. Volunteers are essential to ensure children are not left without this vital service and your support is needed.