“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
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
In February 2013 the Kildare participation group started to manage an allotment
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.
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.
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 Cork participated in the Cork Ocean to City Race on the 8th of June 2013 and over the previous number of months young people and some parents have been training together in order to complete the trip. There was a carnival atmosphere in Cork that weekend and YAP staff across the country joined in to see
Thank you to all who participated in and supported the Music Bingo night, it was a great success
Congratulations to Sharon who won the recent photo competition in YAP Cavan/Monaghan which was organised in conjunction with CAMHS Monaghan.
Frances Fitzgerald, T.D. Minister for Children and Youth Affairs addressed the audience attending our ‘I am a citizen’ national event on 23rd October in the Croke Park conference centre.
