Our strategy is one of prevention; we support young people in a number of different ways through group work and one to one supports providing social, sporting, recreational, educational and developmental opportunities.
For further information contact Sandra King This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 0862192172 or Natalie Donegan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on 01-2722613
- Career Activation and Progression Programme (CAPP) 12 week part-time programme for unemployed young people between 18 and d24 years designed to help young people develop a healthier lifestyle and break the cycle of joblessness. The current programme is currently closed. For further information contact Fiona Burke: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Build a Bike Programme: Located in Mounttown, this programme will run from September to December 2016 and will provide leadership and problem solving skills to young people attending. Contact Karen McDonald: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Grinds Programme: Located in Shankill and Mounttown this programme offers junior and leaving certificate students from targeted areas and DEIS schools in DLR. Contact Sandra King This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Cool Dudes Healthy Food Made Easy (link to Cool Dudes poster) : Cool Dudes is a 5-week course which introduces primary school children to nutritional theory and also has a practical cookery element to it too. Contact Anne Kavanagh on 01 706 0100 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Youth Drop in Space in Hollyhouse: For further information contact Sandra King This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Natalie Donegan on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Supports to students with learning difficulties (link to programme outline) The project seeks to encourage 2nd level students with a disability -in the form of a Specific Learning Difficulty (SpLDs : dyslexia or dyscalculia) - from local disadvantaged communities and DEIS schools to participate in after-school, IADT-based educational programmes. Contact Sandra Campbell 01- 7060100 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Easter and Summer Projects
Each year our local community centres organise Easter and Summer Camps for children and young people living in the local areas. Through the year staff also organise Art & Crafts workshops, music workshops, science workshops and football tournaments. For more information contact Natalie Donegan: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Hollyhouse) or Karen McDonald: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Mounttown)
