Campaigns
International Day/European Week Against Racism 13-21 March 2010
Are you organising an activity to mark International Day Against Racism? Would you like to show your solidarity, learn and just have fun by coming to events that are organised during European Week Against Racism?
ENAR Ireland is supporting the co-ordination of activities linked to European Week Against Racism/International Day Against Racism in Ireland. International Day Against Racism is the 21 March. This year, European Week Against Racism takes place between 13-21 March.
permanent tsb Foróige Youth Citizenship Programme
Calling all youth groups: Be part of the Youth Citizenship Awards and get real recognition for your community work.
The permanent tsb Foróige Youth Citizenship Programme challenges youth groups to explore their local communities, identify improvements needed and take action to bring about positive change.
Declaration on Breast Cancer
A written Declaration on Breast Cancer has been put forward by four MEPs and backed by EUROPA DONNA – The European Breast Cancer Coalition. It calls for the implementation of measures across Europe to battle this disease which is the leading cause of death in European women aged 35 to 59.
For the Declaration to be adopted, a majority of MEPs must sign it before 14 March 2010.
You can help by contacting your local MEPs to ask for their support!
CARI/AIB Better Ireland Programme Voting
Local communities across the country will have the final say in selecting the children's projects to receive funding from the AIB Better Ireland Programme 2009 /2010. As part of the Better Ireland Programme, our local AIB branches have €10,000 to give to deserving children's projects in your area. To vote for The CARI Foundation
LASC: Call for entries for Photo Exhibition
Do you want to participate? “Latin American Week” Photo Exhibition 2010 From the 6th to the 29th of April Theme of exhibition: “The role of Older People on Food Sovereignty in Latin America and Ireland”
Oxfam Ireland: Haiti Appeal Donation Details & Update
To date, Oxfam has provided assistance to about 100,000 people and continues to scale up operations, planning to reach at least 500,000 people by the end of July. You can donate to the Oxfam Ireland appeal through this number: 1850 304055 (ROI) and 0800 0 30 40 55 (NI), online through the Oxfam Ireland website at www.oxfamireland.org or at any Oxfam Ireland shop.
Focus Ireland : Campaign to Contact Politicians about Urgent Aftercare Services
Focus Ireland has launched a new internet campaign asking people to contact TDs and Senators to demand urgent action to deliver a legal right to aftercare for vulnerable young people leaving State care.
Focus Ireland is asking you to please take one minute of your time today to click here to email a prewritten letter to the Minister for Children and all your local TDs and Senators the Minister for Children.
Friends of the Earth: Take Action
Although at an international level climate negotiations stalled in Copenhagen, there are valuable opportunities for taking action on climate change in Ireland this year. Please help us take action.
Focus Ireland: Flora Women’s Mini Marathon
Join the Focus Ireland Team in the Flora Women’s Mini Marathon and show your support in the fight against homelessness. The Flora Women’s Mini Marathon is taking place on bank holiday Monday 7th June and we want you to be part of our team.
The Flora Women’s Mini Marathon is a 10k all women’s event in which you can walk, run or crawl. So dust off your runners, say goodbye to the Christmas turkey and get some fresh air, hit the gym or take out your WII Fit.
