Chief Executive for Life Without Barriers, Claire Robbs and Deirdre Thompson, Director of Client Services had a very successful visit to YAP Ireland in Dublin this week as part of a two week study tour, visiting Ireland, Scotland and the United States to research Youth Advocate Programs Inc. (YAP), an international leader in community-based services
“We had a great day meeting the Lord Mayor. I was excited to visit City Hall and it was a great opportunity to see where it all happens. Lord Mayor, Catherine Clancy, was a lovely woman and very welcoming. She was excited to answer some of our questions before inviting us to see the Lord
In February 2013 the Kildare participation group started to manage an allotment
Six of your young people from Dublin, Kildare and Meath took part in a seminar recognising solidarity between generations and celebrating the act of making your voice heard. The event organised by the Older and Bolder organisation was attended by the President Michael D. Higgins.
Congratulations to one of our young people on the YAP Meath programme and her Advocate Anne who recently completed a project for the Volunteering Mat-ters initiative.
Launch of YAP Ireland Photography Exhibition
Outing to Cavan Centre 2010
YAP Ireland Young People’s national photographic exhibition
Congratulations to Karen Williams and her team for organising a cake sale in Cavan on 21st July which raised a total of €213.93. It was a great sucess and we want to say a huge thank you to Advocates, young people and parents that were involved in the fundraiser.
YAP Ireland 2012 Annual Report Launch
