‘Wrapped in YAP’ Project
With the YAP Ireland 'Wrapped in YAP project', we wanted to create something that would make the feedback we collect from our Young People and their Families more tangible and accessible. Beautifully and thoughtfully crafted
YAP Ireland’s 2025 Theme ‘My Story’
YAP's theme for 2025 is 'My Story.' 📓✍️ This year we're encouraging young people and families to tell their stories in their words. The theme illustrates how the diverse range of young people and families
Positive feedback for YAP Ireland services
YAP Ireland staff recently received some positive feedback from several of our partners. Enable Ireland and Children in Care both praised the work of staff in various services as we work within our values and
YAP Ireland 2024 National Event: ‘Space To Be Me’ Video and presentations
The YAP Ireland 2024 National Event which took place in August now has a video produced by Traction media, showing the day's activities and featuring interviews from YAP Stakeholders and staff. The event was a
YAP Ireland 2024 National Event: ‘Space To Be Me’
The 2024 YAP Ireland National Event took place on Thursday 22nd August, attended by Young People, Families Advocates, Staff and Stakeholders. The event was a great success for YAP's Young People, Families and Advocates while
YAP Ireland Summer ’24: Period Solidarity
YAP Ireland young people, advocates and staff supported HAPPI in their aim of ending period poverty. HAPPI is a collaboration between YAP Inc., HU, Sierra Leone Youth Advocate Programs, and Hollins University Black Alumnae, with
YAP Ireland Summer 24: Outdoor Office Day!
Braving the Irish weather, our team had an amazing #outdoorofficeday in June! Martha Sarah, and Laura bundled up in Dublin's Park House, while Peggy and Mel headed to Carrick on Bannow in Wexford for a
YAP Ireland 2023 Annual Report launches
The Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland 2023 Annual Report is now available to read online via this link. The Report contains information on the YAP's work with Young People and Families over the calendar year as
January YAP SNAP Competition
Inspired by our friends at YAP Inc , we decided to hold a photo competition in January for our young people and advocates under the theme of 'animal friends' We have had some great pics
YAP Ireland UASC Transport feedback
YAP Ireland were invited to meet with Separated Children Seeking International Protection Intake and Assessment Team at their recent stakeholder's forum in Brunel Building, Heuston South Quarter. The aim of the forum was to discus the working