Addressing Gender Based Violence through Youth Work

About this Event This workshop will provide skills and knowledge that will assist youth workers to challenge and address GBV through their youth work practice. Workshop participants will also be asked to share their views and experiences in order to assist with the development of further youth work GBV resources. Date: 28th April 2022Time: 10:30 … Read more

European Year of Youth

2022 is the European Year of Youth, a year where we will shine a light on the importance of European youth to build a better future – greener, more inclusive and digital. With plenty of opportunities to learn, share your vision, meet people and engage in activities all over Europe, the European Year of Youth … Read more

The Feel-Good Activity Pack

Youth Work Ireland Week is celebrating Youth Work Ireland Week 2022 with the launch of a brand new activity pack for youth clubs – the Feel-Good Activity Pack!! This pack was developed in response to an articulated need by our Member Youth Services and through consultations with young people, youth workers and volunteers. It is jam … Read more

Youth Work Ireland Strategic Statement 2022-2027

 Power to the (young) people: Almost 70% of young people questioned believe they have the power to change society for the better Data supports the release of Youth Work Ireland’s five-year Strategic Statement, launched by Minister Roderic O’Gorman. Youth Work Ireland aims to reinvigorate the scope of Youth Work in Ireland with support for over … Read more

Irish Youth Music Awards National Day 2022

The Irish Youth Music Awards National Event 2022 – The RDS, Saturday May 28th THE IRISH YOUTH MUSIC AWARDS RETURNS FOR AN ALL AGES EVENT  WITH MASTERCLASSES AND EXCLUSIVE PERFORMANCES FROM MUSIC INDUSTRY LEADERSThe Irish Youth Music Awards announces 2022 National Event Tickets available here Youth Work Ireland’s Irish Youth Music Awards (IYMAs) is excited to … Read more

Leading Youth Organisation Mobilises for Challenge of supporting Ukrainian Families

Press ReleaseYouth Work Ireland16th March 2022 Youth Work Ireland and its Member Youth Services have been working to develop a comprehensive response to the local challenge of providing for the large numbers of families expected from Ukraine in local communities. In conjunction with the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) the organisation and its 20 members have been … Read more

Clare Youth Service – Digital Youth Info Access Project Launch

Clare Youth Service Digital Youth Information Access Project Clare Youth Service have launched their Digital Youth Information Access Project in 14 locations across the county A first for any youth service in the country, the project has resulted in the installation of remotely enabled digital signage screens featuring real-time, relevant and reliable information on educational, health … Read more

Youth Work Ireland Week 2022

This year’s Youth Work Ireland Week takes place from Saturday April 9th – Saturday April 16th and will see hundreds of events and activities taking place across Youth Work Ireland Member Youth Services. Youth Work Ireland Week is a chance for us to celebrate and promote the work local youth services do every week in communities around … Read more

New app launched to help young people in Cavan & Monaghan

Youth Work Ireland Cavan Monaghan as part of the Monaghan Children and Young People’s Services (CYPSC) Healthy Ireland Fund, has launched a new interactive mobile phone app for young people called Connecting You. The app takes all the health and wellbeing information as well as local organisations that young people might be looking for and puts … Read more

OG Update

Our Generation The Our Generation Project provides wonderful opportunities for young people to develop their knowledge around issues such as emotional well-being, sexual health, and leadership through the Be Well Programme, YES Project, and a pilot project, The Youth Fund. The Our Generation team have been really busy from June to December 2021. They have delivered Be … Read more