Youth Action Castlebar GYDP attended Camp Diversion 2018 and were represented by four wonderful young people two Youth Justice Workers (Ger Lovett & Chris Waters) and our JLO Garda Michael Fahy. The event was held over three days from June 27th to 29th at the Tanagh Adventure Center in Co Monaghan. It was a huge…
Child Safeguarding Statement. Youth Work Ireland North Connaught January 2018 View the document here: Child Safeguarding Statement
The Irish Cancer Society is now inviting youth groups to apply for an X-HALE 2018Short Film Competition grant. This initiative is a great opportunity for youth groups to create and promote a youth-led short-film that encourages young people to be smoke free.
Cloone Youth Club held a celebration evening to mark the 20 years of voluntary service of Maureen Murray and Dympna Creegan, who were both presented with certs by Youth work Ireland North Connaught and with crystal clocks by the club. Well done on this great achievement.
It is not unusual for teenagers and young people to get involved in cybercriminal activities at an early age. Some do it for fun without realising the consequences of their actions – but the penalties can be severe. Cybercrime isn’t a victimless crime and it is taken extremely seriously by law enforcement. The minors that…
An Garda Síochána has appealed to young males to think of the consequences for themselves and others of being involved in assaults as statistics show a rise in assaults in last number of years in line with the rise in the night-time economy. To read this article click here: http://www.garda.ie/Controller.aspx?Page=18992
The Sligo Leitrim Directory website provides official listings of services for children, young people and families in Sligo and Leitrim. This includes information on health, mental health, education, disability, youth, childcare and other services. The website’s development was supported by statutory and voluntary agencies in the region and it is operated and maintained by North Connaught Youth…
About this Event When we talk about a Values Based Approach, what does this mean? It’s the work you do daily with young people, promoting values of Social Justice, Equal Opportunities and Positive Change. This inspiration morning will create a space for youth workers, youth leaders and others who work with young people, to reflect…
Final Declaration As Agreed at Youth Work Ireland’s 2017 We are going through a significant amount of change in relation to the approach to the youth sector funding. In effect all areas of funding are under review. The amount of time and effort given to issues of governance, audit and reporting is at an all-time…
