YAP Participate in the 2015 Ocean to City Race in Cork
Congratulations to Tara who rowed with her advocate Pamela, they were the First Female Crew past the finish line.
Congratulations to Tara who rowed with her advocate Pamela, they were the First Female Crew past the finish line.
On the 11th June 2015 200 Young People, Parents, Advocates, Staff, Board Members & Partners gathered at the Croke Park Stadium for the Young People Speak Out - Social Media Event
YAP Ireland received a cheque from Tesco, Paul Street, Cork from the Tesco Community Fund on Thursday 14th May 2015. Thank you to all who voted for YAP, as Tesco says every little helps. Pictured above are Amanda James, Team Leader, YAP Ireland receiving a cheque from Wiktoria Konczylo, Personnel Manager, Tesco, Paul Street, Cork.
YAP Ireland would like to extend sincere thanks to Rebekah Grace and the young people of the Spiritual Harmony Choir of St.Gabriels Church Youth Group, who on Sunday 22nd March 2015 presented our CEO Siobhán O'Dwyer with a cheque for €1000 and €30 cash. This money was from the proceeds of the sale of a
On Monday 27th April in Park House there was a Cake Decoration Night for young people and Advocates.
My experience of working on a panel interviewing people who want to become on advocate was amazing. Megan, Cork
Congratulations to the staff of YAP Galway who were awarded a runner-up certificate in the SCULL Enterprise Awards 2014 in the Social Enterprise category.Pictured below (top, l-r) are Michael Treacy (Advocate), Senator Hildegarde Naughton, Andrew Chapple (YAP Service Manager West Region) and Karen Finnegan (Advocate). Pictured bottom (l-r) are Mayor of Galway Cllr. Mary Hoade, Michael
YAP Ireland are delighted to announce the 1st ever YAP Patron Sophie Spence – Ireland International Ladies Rugby player. Sophie was introduced to Young People and Staff at the National Youth Forum which took place in Dublin on 17/02/2015 with 25 or so Young People in attendance. On becoming YAP’s first patron, Sophie Spence said
The Limerick Participation Group Mural project brought together 7 young people involved in YAP.The theme behind the project was to explore how the young people felt about YAP and what they get out of it i.e. "What YAP means to me".
The participation group in Limerick has started again and the group met for the first time this week. YAP Ireland staff took the group bowling as its first activity and as a group forming exercise.