YAP Cork National Media Awards Entry
Congratulations to the YAP Cork team whose entry into the annual “Let’s Talk about Drugs” National Media Awards Film Feature category won second place.
October 2013
September 2013
YAP Ireland Better Together Video 2013
YAP Ireland have entered a video entry to the Better Together 2013 competition organised by The Wheel. Vote once a day every day for our video to be in with a chance of winning €1000
August 2013
Life Without Barriers Research Tour
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
Kildare Participation Group Allotment
In February 2013 the Kildare participation group started to manage an allotment
Six Young People
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.
Stephen’s experience
“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
Well done to Advocate Anne and her young person from Meath
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.
YAP Irelands Fundraising Cake Sale in Cavan
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 Irelands Fundraising Cake Sale in Cavan
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.
June 2013
YAP Triumph at Cork Ocean to City Race
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