Family Support Agency
Carlow
BAGENALSTOWN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Court House, Bagenalstown
- County: Carlow
- Phone number: 059-9723196
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 9.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Bagenalstown and surrounding rural area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, people with a disability and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Resident meetings
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
FORWARD STEPS RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Chapel Lane, Tullow
- County: Carlow
- Phone number: 059-9152776
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm (7.00pm - 10.00pm for courses and meetings), occasionally opens on Saturday for courses
- Other details:
- Catchment area - the town of Tullow including two townlands, Grange and Ardattin.
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men and Youth groups
- Traveller Community Support Groups e.g. for driver theory test, literacy issues
- Local Active Retirement Group (includes internet and e-mail classes)
- Provide roms for outreach work with MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service), Women's Aid, Volunteer Centre, Adult Guidance VEC (Vocational Education Committee), Carlow County Development Partnership and various groups and residents associations in the Community
- After school clubs
- Involved in a Countywide Suicide Awareness Group
- In the process of setting up a support group for parents of children with special needs
- In the process of establishing a support and awareness group for families who are affected by drug misuse
- Collaboration with agencies and organisations at County Regional and National level to ensure that community issues are addressed
Cavan
TEACH OSCAIL FRC PROJECT
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Tullacmongan Resource Centre, Killymooney Drive
- County: Cavan
- Phone number: 049-4372730
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (office hours) - centre is usually open 6 days per week
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Tullacmongan, Cavan
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- After school clubs
- AA uses the centre weekly
- Other meetings such as MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service) and CIC (Citizens Information Centre) held annually or when requested
- Volunteer Youth Leader Training
- Tullacmongan/Cavanaleck Cross Border Youth Project
- Tullacmongan/Cavnaleck Cross Border Positive Relations Project for Women
FOCUS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Killeshandra
- County: Cavan
- Phone number: 049-4364065 / 087-9247159
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm (available out of hours when required)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Killeshandra and its environs
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Focus FRC has only opened recently and will, in time, provide a lot more services than it currently does
Clare
NORTH WEST CLARE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Monastery House, Parliament St, Ennistymon
- County: Clare
- Phone number: 065-7071144
KILLALOE/BALLINA FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Killaloe
- County: Clare
- Phone number: 061-374741
- Opening Hours: Mondays - appointments only (literacy, counselling etc.), Tuesday to Thursday 10.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 10.00am - 1.00pm (appointments onlt from 1.00pm - 5.00pm)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Killaloe (Clare) and Ballina (Tipperary)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Active age group
- Killaloe/Ballina Youth Initiative
- After school clubs
- AA Meetings
- Clare Haven
- Clare Supported Employment (CSE)
- DPOC - Disable People of Clare
- Citizens Information Service
- Money Advice & Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Jobsclub (CIOC)
- Child, bereavement, marriage and addiction counselling offered on a sliding scale based on ability to pay (in the process of setting up a Rainbows group)
- We offer affordable room hire and administrative support to community groups
WEST CLARE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Toler Street, Kilrush
- County: Clare
- Phone number: 065-9052173 / 065-9062587
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - West Clare
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Older Person's and Traveller Women
- Youth Summer Programme
- Disability Advocacy
- After school clubs
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Jobs Club
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Community Services Programme for Older Persons offering social contact, activities and support
- Dyslexia Project - qualified tutor for students, as well as support for parents
- Public access computer site
SHANNON FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Respond Centre, Rineanna View, Shannon
- County: Clare
- Phone number: 061-707600 / 087-7694859
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (evenings according to classes etc)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Shannon and environs
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Men's Heath Awareness Group
- Traveller Women Support Group
- Parent & Toddler Group
- Services including: Clare Supported Employment, Clare Advocacy Service, Clare Haven
- After school clubs
- Art Circle
- Narcotics Anonymous
Cork
THE CAHA CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Adrigole, Beara
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 027-60909
- Opening Hours: Monday 10.00 - 5.00pm (other opening times vary)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Adrigole and Ardgroom
- Outreach centre in Lauragh, Killarney, Co Kerry serving the areas of Lauragh and Tuosist (Phone number - 064-83909)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, older people and parents of children with a disability
- After school clubs
- Workshops & outreach from CIC (Citizens Information Centre) and MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service)
- Key Work Areas:
- Child and family support
- Educational disadvantage
- Disability
- Older Persons
- Drugs and alcohol
- Suicide and mental wellbeing
- Infrastructure, population and employment
BANDON FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 47 Deerpark, Bandon
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 023-8842743
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (and evenings for classes, groups etc)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Bandon town and some of the surrounding areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses, training opportunities, job search and career planning
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Women's Group
- Youth Groups
- After school clubs
- Citizens Information Centre
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Public Health Nurse
- Residents Association
- Parenting Programmes
- Community Games
- Support for those suffering from Alzheimers
- We provide access to low-cost counselling
CASTLETOWNBERE FAMILY & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Haven, The Square, Castletownbere
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 027 70718
COBH FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Park House, Cloyne Terrace, Cobh
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 021-4816103
- Opening Hours: 9.00am 5.00pm Monday to Friday, also evening classes and support groups
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Cork & the Greater island
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Carer's Support Group
- Mens Drop-in group
- Arts & Crafts Co-op
- Bumps and Babes Group
- Parent & Toddler Group
- After school clubs
- Parenting Courses
- Stress Management
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) talks
- Community Development Outreach Worker
- Family Support Outreach Worker
- Crisis & low cost counselling service
- Stress Management Course
- Bereavement Support group
F.A.C.T. BALLINCOLLIG FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 134 Castle Park, Ballincollig
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 021-4876295
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Carrigaline
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- After school clubs
- Local Drugs Task Force Project
- Mother & Toddler Group
- CV preparation
- Support for Adult Literacy
LE CHEILE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 33 Fair Street, Mallow
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 022-42439
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (hours outside these times as required)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Mallow and surrounding areas in north Cork
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Positive Parenting Group
- Parent & Toddler Group
- Social Link Group
- Carer's Group
- Community Childcare
- Summer Camps
- Accommodation Supports
- Parenting Supports (group or one-to-one)
- Men's Group
- After school clubs
- Facilities for meetings etc. available to the Community
MIDLETON COMMUNITY FORUM
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Community Building, Oakwood Lodge,Youghal Rd, Midleton
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 021 4633522
DUNMANWAY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Tonafora, Bantry Rd, Dunmanway
- County: Cork
- Phone number: 023-8856818
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Dunmanway & environs
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Men's Personal Development Groups (Monday 7.30 - 10.00pm)
- Stroller Group (Monday 10.00am - 12.30pm)
- Meals-on-Wheels Service (Monday & Wednesday 9.30am - 12.30pm)
- Parent and Toddler Group (Tuesday 10.30am - 12.30pm)
- FÁS Clinic (every second and fourth Tuesday of the month 10.30am - 12.30pm)
- Citizens Advice Service (Wednesday 10.00am - 1.00pm)
- Mother and Baby Group (Thursday 10.30am - 12.30pm)
- Dunmanway Meals on Wheels Social Centre (every Thursday)
- AA (Thursday & Saturday 8.00pm - 10.00pm)
Donegal
DONEGAL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Eskeside Bungalow, New Row, Donegal Town
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9725337
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Donegal Town to Ballintra, Inver and Barnesmore
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Intercultural Women's Group
- Men's Group
- Social Dancing for the Elderly
- Youth Drop-in Centre
- Donegal Writers Group
- Knitting Club
- After school clubs
- Regional Employment Services
- Indoor Bowls
- Outreach Clinic - first Thursday of every month
- Computer suite with broadband (FREE)
- Typing, photocopying, laminating and binding
- Meeting Room
DOWNSTRANDS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Dolmen Centre, Portnoo
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9545879
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ardara, Narin, Portnoo, Rosbeg and Glenties
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Groups for Women, Men and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Other activities include: kids computer classes, badminton, and summer schemes for all ages
- We can provide a mobile I.T. unit of 13 laptops and a wireless printer to groups/schools to facilitate courses, projects, etc.
DUNFANAGHY COMMUNITY RESOURCE ASSOCIATION
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Dunfanaghy
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9136548
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 3.00pm Friday (closed each day 1.00 - 2.00pm for lunch)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Dunfanaghy
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Youth Groups
- Care of the Aged Group
- Active Age Group
- Women's Group
MOVILLE & DISTRICT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 2 Montgomery Terrace, Moville
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9385548
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - East Inishowen
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's, Men's and Youth groups
- Cancer support groups
- Aspergers and Arthritis groups
- Alcohol and Drug Awareness groups
- Summer Projects
- Youth Drop-in and youth drama
- Parents and toddlers group
THE FORGE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Pettigo
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 071-9861924
- Opening Hours: 9.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Pettigo, Templecarn, Grousehall, Kesh, Belleek
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Two Women's Groups, Men's Groups, Carer's Group and a Youth Group
- After school clubs
- AA
- Rural on-line library service
- GAA
- Community events
- Community secretarial services including: internet access, computers for kidz programme, cross community and cross border support.
CARA HOUSE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Market Square, Letterkenny
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9123986
- Opening Hours: Weekdays: 10am to 4pm, Evenings: Mon-Thurs 7 to 10pm, Saturdays: 11am to 4pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area: Letterkenny urban and rural
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups and Drop-in facility for specific interest groups
- After school clubs
- Amnesty International meetings
MEVAGH FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Áras Rosgoill, Downings, Letterkenny
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9155055
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Rosgoill, Carrigart, Downings, Glen
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Groups for Women, Men, Carers and Youth groups
- Mevagh Organisation for Disability Awareness
- Craft Groups
- Groups for Newcomers
- Book Club
- After school clubs
- Co Donegal Adult Learner Guidance
- Information Officer - Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta (MFG)
- Administration Services
- Internet Access
- Library
RAPHOE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Unit 3, Marathon Building, William St, Raphoe
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9145796
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (groups may meet after those hours)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Raphoe and surrounding area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Young Mother's Group
- Women's Group
- Men's Initiative Group
- Support for 'Friday Club' for older people
- 'Making Choices' programme for people with a disability
- Comprehensive Youth programme
- Monthly Citizens Information Centre (CIC) in-house
- Referral system for MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service)
- AA meet weekly
- Developmental support offered to resident's groups
- Transport service (mini-bus)
- Community café
- Outreach Centre in social housing estate
- Laptop Computer suite
- Facilities for children's birthday parties
- After school clubs
ST. JOHNSTON & CARRIGANS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Chapel Road, St Johnston, Lifford
- County: Donegal
- Phone number: 074-9148551
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 11.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - St. Johnston/Carrigans wider area of east Donegal
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's and Men's groups
- Over 50s Wednesday Lunch Club
- Craft Group
- Youth Project
- Group for people with a disability
- After school clubs
- Services eg: C.I.C, MABS, AA, resident meetings etc.
- St. Johnston & Carrigans FRC offer a wide range of community education programmes in response to locally identified needs.
- We are a certified Centre for Learning with the standard required for delivery of 3rd level courses in conjunction with Letterkenny Institute of Technology
- Awarded an Aontas Star Award in 2009 for a mens minibus driving course which has targeted at men who were unemployed, underemployed or had left school early with no formal qualifications. The Accelerate programme offered Fetac level 3 in English, Maths, Basic Computers, Personal Effectiveness, Safepass, Occupational First Aid, Manual Handling, Midas, Pasrs and Meeks which are now compulsory requirements for a Minibus Driving Licence
- We also work with the local social services committee to deliver a meals on wheels service to people who are confined to their home and isolated through age or disability
- In 2006 St. Johnston & Carrigans FRC were awarded the Excellence through People FÁS award for their commitment to training and education in the workplace
Dublin
ARTANE COOLOCK RESOURCE & DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 55 Gracefield Road, Artane
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 5
- Phone number: 01-8512289
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (some evening classes)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Harmonstown, Artane and Coolock
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Art Classes
- Cookery Classes
BALALLY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Scout Den, Wedgewood, Sandyford
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 16
- Phone number: 01-2952167
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Wedgewood, Moreen, Blackthorn and Furry Hill
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Youth Group
- Support local after school clubs with personnel
- General, low-cost counselling
BALDOYLE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Unit 4, Badminton Centre, Baldoyle Industrial Estate, Grange Rd, Baldoyle
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 13
- Phone number: 01-8326115
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.00pm (office hours)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Baldoyle
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women and the Elderly
- Free Legal Advice Clinic
- Citizens Information Centre (CIC)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Northside Partnership
- Residents Association
- Community Employment Services
- Meals on Wheels
- Coffee Mornings
- Playgroup for Mothers & Toddlers
- Music Appreciation
- Day Trips
BALLYBODEN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 29 Whitechurch Way, Ballyboden
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 16
- Phone number: 01 4935953
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 7.30pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Whitechurch, Glenmore, Pearse Brother's park, Palmer Park
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Young mother's group
- Women's Club
- Young at Heart Group
- After school clubs
- Resident Meetings
- TD advice clinic
- Men's Mentoring group
- Child Therapy
- Study groups and grind clubs for junior and leaving cert students
- Local Employment Service (LES)
- Counselling services at a low cost
BALLYFERMOT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Lynches Lane, Ballyfermot
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 10
- Phone number: 01-6264147 / 01-6269599
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 10.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballyfermot and surrounding area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, Men and the Elderly
- After school clubs
- AA
- Gamblers Anonymous
- Narcotics Anonymous
- Counselling
BALLYOGAN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 41 Ballyogan Avenue, Carrickmines
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 18
- Phone number: 01-2953219
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 9.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballyogan, Carrickmines
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, the Elderly and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Garda Liaison outreach
- Residents Meetings
- Estate Management
- Local Employment Service
CHERRY ORCHARD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Bungalow, 28 Elmdale Drive, Cherry Orchard
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 10
- Phone number: 01-6231367
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 9.30pm, Friday 9.00am - 2.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Cherry Orchard and Dublin 10 area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Women's Club
- The Elderly "Friendship Group"
- Residents Group
- St. Vincent de Paul Society
- Drop-in coffee dock
- Informal classes such as art, drama, crochet, budget cookery, stitchcraft, holistic health services, computer literacy and many more
DROP IN WELL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 34 Coultry Road, Ballymun
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 9
- Phone number: 01-8424961
FATIMA GROUP UNITED
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Community Buildings, Rueben St
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 8
- Phone number: 01 4534722
HILL STREET FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Hill Street Playground
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 1
- Phone number: 01-8746810
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.30pm, Friday 9.00am - 1.30pm (some evenings for sessions and groups)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - North east inner city
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, people with a disability and children aged 0-6
HILLVIEW COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 33/34 Hillview Grove, Ballinteer
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 16
- Phone number: 01-2965025
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (office hours), open until 10.00pm for classes
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Hillview estate and surrounding areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Youth Groups
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for the Elderly
- After school clubs
- Local Employment Services
- Garda Clinic
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Citizens Information Centre (CIC)
- Residents Association
- Notice Board
- Forum Blog
- Monthly Bulletin
- Three counsellors currently operate from our FRC, on a low cost basis, in areas of relationship, addiction and behaviour
KILLINARDEN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Killinarden Way, Killinarden, Tallaght
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 24
- Phone number: 01-4527053 / 01-4527143
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm and 7.00pm - 9.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Killinarden, Kiltipper, Ellensborough, Tallaght, Springfield, Jobstown, etc.
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for older Women, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Young Mother's group
- After school clubs
- 'Mate Tricks' - a project for 4th class school children, run by Tallaght Youth, held twice a week between 4.00pm and 6.00pm
- English classes for new communities
- Networking with other services in the Tallaght area, often referring enquiries to other groups
- Counselling services available at a low cost
MOUNTVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 11 Whitechapel Crescent, Mountview, Blanchardstown,
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 15
- Phone number: 01-8206171
QUARRYVALE COMMUNITY RESOURCE GROUP
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Shancastle Avenue, Quarryvale, Clondalkin
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 22
- Phone number: 01-6230264
ROSEMOUNT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 3, Waldemar Terrace, Main Street, Dundrum, Dublin 14
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 14
- Phone number: 01-2166131
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Rosemount estate
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Catholic Youth Care (CYC)
- St. Michael's House - supporting intellectual disability
- Southside Travellers Action Group (STAG)
- After school clubs
- Estate Management
- Rosemount Redevelopment Group
- Garda Clinic
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Public Health Nurse
- Library (adult and children's)
- Adult Education
- Information referral, leaflets and a monthly newsletter
- Under 10s Youth Service
- Meals on Wheels
- Drop-in Centre for tea and coffee - open door policy
SCHOOL STREET & THOMAS COURT BAWN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 22/23 School St
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 8
- Phone number: 01-4547018
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Liberties and James' St
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- After school clubs
- Residents Group Meetings
ST. ANDREW'S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 114 - 116 Pearse Street,
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 2
- Phone number: 01-6771930
- Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 7.00am - 10.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 8.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - parishes of Westland Row/City Quay
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Adult education programmes
- Day Centre for the Elderly
- Meals on Wheels
- Home-help service
- CE (Community Employment) Programmes
- After school clubs
- The centre accommodates a wide range of services including: MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service), Free Legal Aid Centre (FLAC), AA and residents meetings
- Worker's rights and information services
- Local Employment service
- Cyber café
- IT Training Centre
- "Talk About Youth Service"
ST. KEVIN'S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Saint Kevin's Girls School, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 24
- Phone number: 01-4627149
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 9.00pm, Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Kilnamanagh, Kingswood, Tyman and most of East Tallaght
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Women's Relaxation Group
- Yoga for Older People
- Tallaghtfornia Foroige Youth Club
- After school clubs
- St. Kevin's childcare facility is also open to families who are returning to training, education or work
ST. MATTHEW'S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 5 Drumfinn Park, Ballyfermot
- County: Dublin
- Postcode: 10
- Phone number: 01-6268370
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (some evening and weekend classes)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballyfermot, Inchicore, Palmerstown and Clondalkin (open to all!)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- We are a FETAC quality assured centre
- We have an affordable counselling service
Galway
AONAD RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Square, Ballygar
- County: Galway
- Phone number: 090-6624484
CLANN RESOURCE CENTRE OUGHTERARD
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Oughterard
- County: Galway
- Phone number: 091-557633/4
GORT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Church Street, Gort
- County: Galway
- Phone number: 091-630902
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.30am - 5.00pm, Friday 9.30am - 1.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Gort town and its surrounding areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's groups each Tuesday morning
- Breast feeding support group
- Youth group in process of establishment
- Men's group
- Citizens Information Service twice monthly
- MABS (Money Advice & Budgeting Service) every friday
- Employment mediation on Wednesdays
- Rainbows will begin in October 2009
- Domestic violence outreach service
- Internet access available
SOLAS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Headford
- County: Galway
- Phone number: 093-36446
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm (open during lunch)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballinduff, Donaghpatrick, Headford, Kilcoona, Houndswood, Shrule, Killeany and Killursa
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, the Elderly and Youth groups
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Unemployment Service
- Meals on Wheels
- AA
- Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
- Carer's Group
LOUGHREA FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Unit 5, Millennium House, Westbridge, Loughrea
- County: Galway
- Phone number: 091-871149
- Opening Hours: 10.00 am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday, other times by prior arrangement
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Loughrea town and its outlying rural areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Group for people with a disability
- DESSA (Disability Equality Service Support Agency) "Making Choices" Training Programme
- Outreach Citizens Information Centre (CIC) every Thrusday 2.15pm - 4.30pm
- Outreach Welfare Rights officer from Galway People's Resource Centre (every Friday 11.00am - 1.00pm)
- Community Directory
- Quarterly newsletter
- Small meeting room available by appointment
- A wide range of information leaflets and application forms available to the general public
- Pilot counselling service for adults by appointment
Kerry
BUDS FAMILY & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Benmore, Ballyduff, Tralee
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-7148833
- Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm, evenings where required
- Other details:
- Catchment area - North Kerry, Ballyduff village and surrounding areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Outreach CIC (Citizens Information Centre)
BALLYSPILLANE COMMUNITY AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Ballyspillane Estate, Killarney
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 064-6635589
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Thursday 6.00pm - 9.00pm) and open evenings for project work
- Other details:
- Catchment area - east of Killarney town, covering the housing estates of Ballyspillane, Deerpark, Ardshanavooley, Arbutus Grove and Ballydribeen
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project (from September '09)
- Lone parent support groups
- Parent & Toddler Group
- Adult Education
- Supports for the Elderly
- Youth Activity Programmes
- Women's Group
- Homework support for primary school children
- After school clubs
- Services eg: C.I.C, MABS, AA, resident meetings etc.
- We seek to improve the quality of life for all members of the Community and to combat social exclusion
SOUTH WEST KERRY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 6, West Main Street, Cahersiveen
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-9481000
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - South West Kerry, Kells to Caherdaniel (approx 300 square miles)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Rural Men's Group
- Youth Mental Health Groups
- Trained staff regarding domestic violence for disclosure and referral
- Counselling services available at a low cost
CASTLEMAINE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Tralee Rd, Castlemaine
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-9767833
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 6pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Castlemaine, Milltown, Firies and Keel
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, people with a disability and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Residents Meetings
- Support Group meetings
- Run a visitation service for the elderly; a worker visits each older person for one hour per week
DUAGH FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Duagh Village, Listowel
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 068 45333
KERRYHEAD/BALLYHEIGUE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Main Street, Ballyheigue
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-7116961
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Kerryhead, Ballyheigue
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's Art Group
- Over 55's Club
- After school clubs
- Mother & Toddler Group / Coffee mornings
- Easter and summer camps for children
- Linked to Older Persons Maintenance Service in North Kerry
- Tea Dances
SHANNOW FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Cloisters, Abbeydorney
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-7109018
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm, open evenings where required
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Abbeydorney, Kilflynn and Killahan
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- Kerry MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service) run a clinic every Thursday morning - strictly appointments only
- Room hire available at nominal rates for community groups
LISTOWEL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Upper Church St, Listowel
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 068-23584
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm (groups operate 7 days per week until 10.00pm)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Listowel, urban and rural
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Alzeihmeirs Care and Carers Support Groups
- Women's Group
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Support Group (for family and friends also)
- We provide meeting space for a variety of community, voluntary and statutory organisations e.g. Listowel Community Day Care Centre, HSE Breast-feeding support group, Parkinsons Support Group, AA, NA and Listowel Laundry Services for the Elderly
- After school clubs
- North Kerry Dyslexia & Dyspraxia Parent Support Group
- Parent & Child Creative Workshops (monthly)
- Computer Classes for Carers (2 groups)
- Feale Drive Residents Association
- Snuggles & Giggles : Parent and Baby Support Group
- Listowel FRC are presently building a dedicated Family Resource Centre and it will be opened in September 2009
- Listowel FRC is committed to family & community support and believe in an inter-agency approach where possible to deliver its supports
SHANAKILL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Shanakill, Monavalley, Tralee
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-7127831
- Opening Hours: 8.30am - 10.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Shanakill, Rahoonane, Gallowsfield, Cois Coille, Muing
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's Group and Young Men's Group
- After school clubs
- Estate management meetings
- Sports Activities
- Grinds
- Meeting Space
DROICHEAD NA DAOINE (SNEEM)
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Seaview, Sneem
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 064-75879
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (evenings for meetings, classes and counselling)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Sneem, Castlecove and Caherdaniel
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Men's Group
- Youth Groups
- After school clubs
- Citizen Information Centre (CIC)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- AA
- Teagasc Services
ST. BRIGID'S COMMUNITY CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Hawley Park, Tralee
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-7128521
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 10.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Hawley Park, Kevin Barry Villas, Mitchels area, Old/New Marion Park, Boherbee, Moyderwell
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Information sessions
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Residents Meetings
- Regeneration Support
KILLORGLIN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 39, Iveragh Park, Killorgllin
- County: Kerry
- Phone number: 066-9762933
- Opening Hours: 7.30am - 9.30pm Monday to Friday (office hours 9-5)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Mid Kerry, Killorglin
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's group
- Men's Group
- ADHD Support Group
- Dyslexia Support Group
- After school clubs
- Residents meetings
- Breakfast Club
- Mother and Toddler Group
Kildare
CURRAGH PRIDE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 1 Griffith Rd, Curragh Camp
- County: Kildare
NEWBRIDGE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Dara Park, Newbridge
- County: Kildare
- Phone number: 045-438173
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 10.00pm, Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm, Saturday 9.30am - 1.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Newbridge and surrounding areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Summer Projects
- Music Classes
- Services eg: C.I.C, MABS, AA, resident meetings etc.
- Kildare County Council Outreach Housing Department
- Clinics for local town and county councillors
- If we don't have a course or group that suits your needs we will design one that does!!!
Kilkenny
DROICHEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Friary Complex, Callan
- County: Kilkenny
- Phone number: 056-7755517
NEWPARK CLOSE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Newpark Close
- County: Kilkenny
- Phone number: 056-7723309
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 10.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - New Orchard, Newpark Close, Lintown, Old Newpark
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- 4 Youth Groups
- Women's Back to Education Group
- Men's Drop-in
- Nifty Fifty Club
- After school clubs
- Support resident meetings (minutes, space and training)
- Citizens Information Centre (CIC) - weekly
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) - four times a year
- Drug Awareness Evenings
- Parent & Toddler Group
- Hosts the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
- Health, Garda and Local Authority Clinic
- Community Savings Bank
- Summer Programmes
- Young Mum's Group
- I.T. Training (ECDL Test Centre)
ST. CANICE'S COMMUNITY ACTION
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Fr. McGrath Community Centre, St. Josephs Rd
- County: Kilkenny
- Phone number: 056-7751988
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 8/9.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 1.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Butts housing area and neighbouring disadvantaged areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Butts Women's Group
- Men Alone Network
- Men's Handball Group
- Resident's Association
- Disability Advocacy Service
- Committee for the Elderly
- Community Savings Bank Group
- Multifaceted service with wide-ranging crèche, Children's, Youth, Parent, Community, Employment and Education programmes
Laois
KNOCKMAY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE,
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 106/107 Cherrygrove, Knockmay, Portlaoise
- County: Laois
- Phone number: 057-8681683
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Portlaoise
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Women's Group
- Men's Groups
- Youth Group
- After school clubs
Leitrim
BREFFNI FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Breffni Crescent, Carrick on Shannon
- County: Leitrim
- Phone number: 071-9622566
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (childcare 8.00am - 6.00pm)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - South Leitrim and parts of Roscommon
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, over 55s and people with a disability
- Substance Misusers Programme
- Youth Café
- Townspark Residents Meetings
- Narcotics Anonymous
- After school clubs
- Computer Suite (internet and e-mail)
- Admin Services
- Community Composting Facility
- Community Gardens Project
- Driver Theory CDs and Books
MOHILL FAMILY SUPPORT CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Canon Donohoe Hall, Upper Main St, Mohill
- County: Leitrim
- Phone number: 071-9631253
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Mohill and surrounding areas, including Ballinamore and Carrigallen outreach
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Groups for people with addictions
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- After school clubs
- Advocacy for Clients
- Art Therapy
Limerick
CROOM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Croom Mill, Croom
- County: Limerick
- Phone number: 061-602878
- Other details:
- Catchment area – Mid-West Limerick area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities
- Parent & Toddler Groups
- Older People Support Groups
- After school clubs
- Youth Groups
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Computer training for older people
- Groups for Women, Men and people with a disability
- Counseling available at low cost
- Adult Literacy Support
HOSPITAL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Knockainey Road, Hospital
- County: Limerick
- Phone number: 061-383884
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - East Limerick
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for people with a disability
- Parent & Toddler Groups
- Women's Groups
- Older People Support Groups
- After school clubs
- AA
- Youth Groups
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Carer's Groups
- Computer training for older people
SOUTHILL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE,
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 267 Avondale Court, O'Malley Park, Southill
- County: Limerick
- Phone number: 061-440250
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Southill area of Limerick
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men and people with a disability
- Teen Mums Support Group
- Older Persons Social Events
- Resident Meeting Room
- Alternative Health Project
- Adult Literacy Support
ST. MUNCHIN'S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 26-28 Clonconnane Road, Ballynanty
- County: Limerick
- Phone number: 061 326623
- Opening Hours: 8.30am - 9.30pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Limerick northside
- Information, advice & support to target groups & families in the area
- Education courses & training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- 4 Women's Groups, 2 Men's groups & various youth groups
- After School Clubs
- Services to Older People
- Parenting Courses - Incredible Years
- Counselling services available at a low cost
Longford
BRIDGEWAYS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Dean Egan Library, Main Street, Ballymahon
- County: Longford
- Phone number: 09064-32691
- Opening Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 9.30am - 9.00pm, Wednesday 9.30am - 10.00pm, Friday 9.30am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballymahon and hinterland
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Groups for Women, Men and three groups for the Elderly (including 'Club 91')
- Youth Club
- C.I.C. (Citizens Information Centre)
- Residents Meetings
- After school clubs
- Parent & Toddler Group
- Aerobics Classes
- GROW Mental Health Support Group
- St Vincent de Paul
- Rural Transport Scheme
LUS NA GRÉINE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: c/o Granard Area Action Group, Main St, Granard
- County: Longford
- Phone number: 043-6660977 / 085-0558549
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm (flexible for evening groups etc.)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Granard, Abbeylara, Mullinalaghta
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
Louth
CONNECT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 171, Moneymore Estate, Drogheda
- County: Louth
- Phone number: 041-9846608
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Mayo
TACÚ BALLINROBE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Glebe Street, Ballinrobe
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 094-9542908
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.30am - 5.30pm, Friday 9.30am - 4.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballinrobe town, hinterland and radius of approximately 12 miles
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- After school clubs
- Art Classes
- Disability Network
- Mayo Cancer Support Services
- Mayo Women's Support Services
- Youth Network
- Older Persons Drop-in
- Aware Meetings
- Parent & Toddler Group
CASTLEBAR LE CHEILE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Tucker St, Castlebar
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 094-9025126
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Castlebar
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Parent and Toddler group
- Groups for those who are isolated in the community
- Number of resident group meetings held in the centre
- We are currently working on developing an in-house counselling service which will be available at a low cost
CLAREMORRIS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: James Street, Claremorris
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 094-9377838
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Claremorris town, Ballindine, Crossboyne, Irishtown, Ballymowly, Caraun, Cloghmore, Garrymore, Kilcolman, Mayo Abbey, Murneen and Taugheen
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Youth work support group
- Older Persons support group
- International Community support group
- Carer's support group
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.) - staff member trained and certified as an information provider
- Meeting facility for social workers meeting clients
- Community based dietician - outreach clinic
CAIRDEAS, KILMOVEE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Kilmovee, Ballaghaderreen
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 094-9649814
- Opening Hours: 9.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Kilmovee, Urlaur, Kilkelly
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Meals on Wheels Service
- Support to Active Age Group
BALLYHAUNIS FRC
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: St. Mary's Abbey, Ballyhaunis
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 094-9630031
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballyhaunis town and surrounding rural areas
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Parenting Alone Group - (Thursday mornings)
- Active Retirement Group (Thursday evenings)
- After school clubs
- Citizens Information (first Monday each month)
- AA (each Friday evening)
- Community internet service - free access during office hours and on Monday evenings 8.00 - 10.00pm
- Community pre-school for children 3-5 years
WESTPORT FAMILY AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Fairgreen, Westport
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 098-24419
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Westport town
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Groups for Men, the Elderly, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Family Support
- Visitation of older people
- Marriage, relationship and bereavement counselling services available on a sliding scale based on ability to pay
BALLINA FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Abbey Street, Ardnaree, Ballina
- County: Mayo
- Phone number: 096-75573
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9.30am to 4.30pm. Friday 9am to 1pm.
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballina Town and surrounding areas.
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Ballina FRC has established a parent & toddler group, lone parent group and youth group. It also has an after school program and facilitates local groups to meet and run courses in its premises.
- After school clubs
- Resident meetings
- The Mayo Cancer Support Group operates an outreach service from the centre, providing reflexology and counselling services for people with cancer and their families. (Wednesday 10am to 4pm, Friday 10am to 1pm). The service is free of charge and confidential.
- The Mayo Rape Crisis Centre operates an outreach service every second Thursday from 10am to 4pm. The service is free and confidential.
- The centre offers marriage/ relationship, child and bereavement counselling, on a sliding scale based on ability to pay.
Meath
KELLS PEOPLE'S RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 5 Church Street, Kells
- County: Meath
- Phone number: 046-9247161
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - the town of Kells and its environs
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Women's Group
- Parent Support Group
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Employment Rights Service
- Residents Support
- Drop-in Support Service (9.30am - 1.00pm)
- English Language Support
TRIM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 22 Mornington Drive, Trim
- County: Meath
- Phone number: 046-9438850
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - six mile radius of Trim
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Women's Group
- Youth Club
Monaghan
MULLAGHMATT CORTOLVIN FRC
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 1, Oriel Way, Mullaghmatt, Monaghan Town
- County: Monaghan
- Phone number: 047-71398
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 11.00pm, Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 10.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Mullaghmatt Cortolvin estates and the greater Monaghan town area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- Provide support to new communities
- Services eg: C.I.C, MABS, AA, residents meetings etc.
- Meeting Rooms (for 1-20 to 100+ people) and confernece/office equipment available
- Catering Facilities - can provide tea/coffee, biscuits and finger food for 100+ people and hot meals for 50 people
- Parking facilities - space for 10-50 vehicles
- Disability Facilities - accessible parking bay, ramps, non-slip floor surfaces throughout the building, 2x accessible toilets
- I.T. Suite - 12 Stations
- For bookings contact Bill Goggins (contact details same as above) between 9 and 5, rooms available anytime
Offaly
ARDEN VIEW COMMUNITY & FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Arden View, Tullamore
- County: Offaly
- Phone number: 057-9320598
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Arden View, Tullamore
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, the Elderly and residents
- Youth Groups
- Parent & Toddler Groups
- Referrals and support to resident and community groups
- After school clubs
- Arden View Community Bus
- Monthly newsletter
- Computer training
- Themed Youth events - summer camps, halloween, etc.
CLARA COMMUNITY AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: The Parochial Hall, River Street, Clara
- County: Offaly
- Phone number: 057-9331928
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm (open during lunch)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Clara
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Carers Support Group
- Active Retired Group
- Parent and Toddler Group
- Residents Groups
- Teenage Workshops in the Summer
- Intergenerational Group
- Justice Project
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Domestic Violence Support
- Provision of information i.e. driver theory, back-to-school allowance, cervical smear registration forms, etc.
Roscommon
FAMILY LIFE CENTRE (BOYLE)
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Knocknashee, Boyle
- County: Roscommon
- Phone number: 071-9663000
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (closed 1-2)
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Boyle & environs (parts of Sligo, Mayo, Leitrim and Roscommon)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project can be arranged in certain circumstances
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.)
Sligo
BALLYMOTE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Wolfe Tone Street, Ballymote
- County: Sligo
- Phone number: 071-9197818
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Ballymote and surrounding hinterland
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and/or Youth groups
- Holistic Therapy Programme for people living with addiction
- Groups for the long-term unemployed
- Weekly notes in local papers on supports/services available at the FRC
- Counselling service available at a low cost - no waiting list for the service
EASKEY COMMUNITY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Old Factory, Easkey
- County: Sligo
- Phone number: 096-49088
- Opening Hours: 10.00am - 6.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - West Sligo
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- Referral to services such as Citizens Information Centre (C.I.C.), MABS, AA and many other local groups
- Full sized sports area available for use by groups or individuals by arrangement
SLIGO FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 49 The Mall
- County: Sligo
- Phone number: 071-9146315
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Sligo town and environs
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Fathers Group - organises events for fathers and children
- AA, Al-anon meetings weekly
- We offer home support to vulnerable families who are in need of assistance by daily visits, help with homework etc.
TUBBERCURRY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Conlon House, Humbert Street, Tubbercurry
- County: Sligo
- Phone number: 071-9186926
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - south Sligo
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, people with a disability and Youth groups
- AA
- Resident Groups
- Mental Health services
- Computer tutorials
- Community crechè
- Hollistic Therapies Programme
- Summer activities for children aged 4-16
- Counselling services available
Tipperary
MILLENNIUM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Glencoole, Thurles
- County: Tipperary
- Phone number: 052-57992
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Glencoole, Killenaule, Ballingarry, The Commons and Gortnahoe
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for the Elderly and people with a disability
- After school clubs
- Relationship counselling - available at a low cost, clients usually asked to provide a donation
SPAFIELD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Old Road, Cashel
- County: Tipperary
- Phone number: 062-63622
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 11.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Cashel urban and rural electoral area (rural areas within a 15 mile radius of Cashel)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- One Women's group running one night per week
- After school clubs
- Resident meetings
- Information evenings
- Gardening group
- Counselling services available at a low cost
- A building extension is currently underway which will be completed in September '09
THREE DRIVES FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 22/23 Greenane Drive, Tipperary Town
- County: Tipperary
- Phone number: 062-80831
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Tipperary Town (east urban)
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Lone parent support groups
- Independent Living Programme for students with disabilities
- Women's Group
- Children's Art Group
- Young Mother's Group
- Resident meetings
- Information meetings with MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service) and CIC (Citizens Information Centre)
- We provide a Reading Recovery Programme for children on a one-to-one basis to help them keep up with school work
- I.T. facilities available
Waterford
SACRED HEART FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Richardson's Meadow,
- County: Waterford
- Phone number: 051-306728
- Other details:
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS)
- Resident Meetings
- Waterford City Council services
- September '09 will see the opening of the new FRC building with IT facilities, a training kitchen and other services such as the new childcare facility which will affordable childcare and parenting support
ST. BRIGID'S FAMILY & COMMUNITY CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 37 Lower Yellow Rd
- County: Waterford
- Phone number: 051-375261
- Opening Hours: 9.00am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Waterford inner city
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Intergeneration Group - Benefit Audits
- Grandparent Summer Camps
- AA
- AWARE
- Parenting programmes
Westmeath
CARA PHORT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Harbour Street, Ballynacargy, Mullingar
- County: Westmeath
- Phone number: 044-9373060
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - rural areas of West of Mullingar: Kilbixy, Sonna, Skeagh, Rathconrath, Piercetown and Emper
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Two Foroige Groups - empowering young people
- Group for the Elderly
- Three residents associations are being facilitated by the resource centre
- In the process of setting up an after school club
MONSIGNOR McCARTHY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Battery Heights, Athlone
- County: Westmeath
- Phone number: 090-6494336
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 10.00am - 6.00pm, Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm, some Saturdays/Sundays depending on individual projects or programmes
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Battery Heights area and surrounds
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Women's Group
- After school clubs - 2nd level homework group
- Mother and Toddler group
- Citizens Information Centre (CIC) outreach to area
- Working relationship with residents association in the area
- Marriage, relationship and bereavement counselling
Wexford
SOUTH END COMMUNITY GROUP
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 1 Trespan Court, The Faythe
- County: Wexford
- Phone number: 053-9126027
- Opening Hours: Drop-in hours 9:30-1:00pm, evenings and afternoons as requested by groups
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Southend, Wexford
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, Youth groups and Children's programmes
- DESSA advocacy service for people with a disability
- Community based drugs initiative drop-in
TAGHMON FAMILY RESOURCE GROUP
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Joseph Street, Taghmon
- County: Wexford
- Phone number: 053-9134465
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Taghmon and surrounding area
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, the Elderly, Travellers and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- A newly established family resource centre currently in development
RAHEEN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: Raheen, Clonroche, Enniscorthy
- County: Wexford
- Phone number: 051-428805
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Raheen, Clonroche, Adamstown, Camross, Newbawn, Cushinstown, Barronstown
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Childcare facilities for those attending courses provided by the project
- Groups for Women, Men and Youth groups
- Daycare
- I.T. Centre
- After school clubs
- Information sessions
- Health and personal development programmes
- Bereavement counselling services available on a sliding scale based on ability to pay
Wicklow
GREYSTONES PEOPLE'S PROJECTS
- Type(s): Family Resource Centre
- Service Provider Type: Family Resource Centre (FRC)
- Street address: 28, Burnaby Court, Mill Rd, Greystones
- County: Wicklow
- Phone number: 01-2557528 / 087-9176401
- Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.00pm
- Other details:
- Catchment area - Greystones, Co. Wicklow
- Information, advice and support to target groups and families in the area
- Practical assistance to community groups such as training, information and advice
- Education courses and training opportunities
- Lone parent support groups
- Groups for Women, Men, the Elderly, Travellers, people with a disability and Youth groups
- After school clubs
- Services eg: C.I.C, MABS, AA, resident meetings etc.