This is a day for children, by children, all over the world to help save children’s lives, fight for their rights and help them fulfil their potential. It's about lots of events all over Ireland celebrating this.

Paying it Forward. The Parents, with the help of Young People and Advocates in YAP Cork have developed a really nice tool-kit type flyer.

Our parent participation group came in for a festive Christmas breakfast this morning, tempting all of us in the Dublin office with the smell of a fry up and some Christmas tunes!

Naomi and and her Advocate Pamela did some Voluntary work at the West Cork Animal Rescue Centre. They also did a fundraising walk to help with food, shelter and vet costs.

Young People Create a Mural for the Training/Participation Room in YAP Dublin Head Office in Park House on Monday 10th April.

Our parent participation group has been going from strength to strength since it started early last year. We meet every second week and cook ourselves a bit of a fry up!

YAP CEO Siobhan O'Dwyer visited Sweden this week to celebrate the success of Botkyrka YAP in Stockholm, the pilot programme will now become a permanent service.

Christmas has arrived in the YAP office thanks to some of our very creative young people.