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This summer, we’re inviting companies across Ireland to get active and make a difference. To mark 40 years of Focus Ireland working to end homelessness, we’re challenging you to run, walk, cycle or swim 40km this summer. Lets get out and get active all while raising vital funds to support people experiencing homelessness.
Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or have never taken the plunge – what better way to challenge yourself, and nurture your mental and physical health all whilst supporting the well-being of children and young people nationwide? Take part on your own or rally your friends and family for a September Sea Swim all in aid of Childline.
The Children’s Rights Alliance launches the latest edition of its annual Child Poverty Monitor – the fourth report in a unique series analysing Government progress and action to address child poverty. The 2025 Child Poverty Monitor gives an insight into the lived reality of children and young people experiencing poverty.
Recycle IT is proud to announce that we have officially been recognised as People and Planet First Verified, a meaningful step forward in our mission to deliver environmentally responsible recycling services while creating positive social impact in our community.
Fusion Training offer QQI certified programmes in Facilitation, Train the Trainer, Conflict Management and Wellbeing & Flourishing. They also offer bespoke training. Courses are delivered by Gerard Fitzpatrick, author of the acclaimed books Crossing the Threshold (Fusion Press, 2020) and Effective Group Leadership (Orpen Press, 2016).
If you are bereaved by suicide, whether recently or many years ago, HUGG warmly invite you to attend a FREE creative workshop on Saturday August 30th 10.45am to 1pm, Castletroy Park Hotel. We want to create a HUGG memorial quilt, made up of hand-crafted individual fabric squares; each unique square honouring our loved ones who died by suicide.
In this workshop, we will cover: An overview of FASD. Recognising symptoms of FASD in the classroom. How to support children and young people living with FASD to maintain education. Alternative approaches and strategies to help with teaching. What it is like to experience education in Ireland living with FASD. Best practice when challenges arise.
We’re celebrating 15 years of Team Hope! Join in the celebrations with a Team Hope Tea Party! This summer we are inviting our supporters to host a Tea Party with your friends, school, or workplace — and help bring lasting change to children and families through Team Hope’s sustainable development projects.
Each year, on the day after the annual Budget is announced, Social Justice Ireland produces an analysis and critique of that Budget. "Tracking the Distributive Effects of Budget Policy" complements our analysis of Budget 2025. It also provides further assessments of recent distributive choices.
This two-year programme will be of interest to practicing therapists who wish to extend their existing qualification in Counselling & Psychotherapy to master’s Level, or who are progressing from another counselling and psychotherapy training programme. Duration: 2 years (part time).
This 2-year programme will be of interest to practising therapists and play therapists who wish to extend their existing qualification in counselling and psychotherapy to master’s level and work with children and adolescents. Duration: 2 years (part time). Credits: 90 ECTS.
A Hostel Warden is responsible for the overall management and operation of a hostel and plays a crucial role in creating a secure and supportive living environment for residents.
The treasurer is responsible for keeping accounts and preparing profit and loss statements for the organization, they have responsibility for financial operations.
Any nonprofit organisation in Ireland, whether a charity, company, sports club or community association, can enter its annual report and financial statements into the Awards for free and it will receive individual feedback to help improve future annual reports.
This programme is for all people whose core work involves communication with others; it is an invaluable asset to many professionals such as Community, Social and Youth Workers, Teachers, Health Professionals, those in positions of management and those working with marginalised groups.
A 6-day comprehensive capacity building training programme for service providers who want to develop their confidence, skills and knowledge in the area of sexual health promotion, and incorporate sexual health promotion into their work. The programme will run in 2-day blocks over a period of 3 months.
Is your community group looking to lower energy costs and reduce carbon emissions? The SE Systems Community Fund Summer Call is here to help! We support non-profits, charities, and voluntary organisations in delivering impactful energy efficiency and renewable energy projects that create long-term benefits for communities across Ireland.
We’re excited to invite you to the Summer Programme 2025: Essentials of Global Health Practice, which is dedicated to equipping participants with practical skills for leading global health programmes, particularly in resource-limited settings. Accreditation: 37 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points.
Volunteers required for our mentoring programme in North Dublin, Meath & Drogheda areas. We ask volunteers for 1 to 2 hours a week for a year to meet a young person between 8-18.
Our Certificate Programme is the perfect entry point for those considering a career in counselling and psychotherapy as it contains an excellent mix of theory, skills, and personal development. All IICP teaching staff are therapy practitioners, which means they put their teaching into a real-world context.
This innovative programme is validated by QQI and accredited by IACP, Ireland’s largest professional body. With a seamless transition from theory to practice, graduates of this programme are perfectly placed to pursue an enriching and fulfilling career as a therapist in the helping professions.
With our 20th birthday approaching and a host of new offerings available, we decided it was time to give Enclude a fresh new look to take us into our next decade. Take a look!
Ireland’s once-promising trajectory on migrant integration has reversed, according to the newly released Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) 2024. The country’s score has dropped by 5 points compared to previous years, reflecting the absence of a new national integration strategy following the expiry of the 2017 Migrant Integration Strategy.
Dr Sinead McGrath Memorial International Development Scholarship (€2500) - now taking applications for September 2025. The Department of International Development, Maynooth University welcomes applications for a Masters bursary, which is worth €2500 for the winning student.
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