Employment
An Siol CDP
Community After Schools Project(CASPr)
Cavan Centre – Empowering Communities Programme
FAS
Larkin Community College
Local Employment Service (Stoneybatter)
North Centre City Community Action Project (NCCCAP)
North Wall CDP
St. Vincents Community Training Centre
NAME OF SERVICE: An Siol CDP
ADDRESS: 19 Manor Street, Dublin 7.
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: North west Inner city
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE; all community groups.
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
An Síol is a community development project targeting acute poverty in the Stoneybatter area of
Dublin 7.
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
An Síol runs an after-school child and youth education support service
CONTACT NAME(S): Anne Marie Kennedy
PHONE NUMBER(S): 01 6775741/6775730
Website: www.ansiolcdp.ie
E-mail: ansiolcdp@eircom.net
NAME OF SERVICE: Community After Schools Project(CASPr)
ADDRESS:
Administration: 1, Portland Square, Dublin 1.
Project one: Mountjoy square play centre, Dublin 1.
Project two: Sean Mc Dermott Street, Dublin 1.
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE:
North East Inner City.
AGE GROUPS COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE:
4 Months _3 Years / 4 Years_ 12 Years.
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
• Creche
• Homework Club
• After Schools Project
• Support Service/Outreach Worker
• Further Education.
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR HOW
ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
Children attending the designated Schools i.e.
Marlborough Street Primary School
Gardiner Street Primary School
O’Connells Primary School
Rutland Street Primary School
CONTACT NAMES:
Ann Carroll / Co-Ordinator
Ruth Breen / (Outreach Worker/Community liaison Officer)
PHONE NUMBERS: 01 8366364/ 01 8560561.
NAME OF SERVICE: The Cavan Centre – Empowering Communities Programme
ADDRESS: Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: Dublin 1,2,3,4 & 7
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE 0 – Adults ( All different
groups from Youth services, Youth reaches, Community drugs projects, Disability
groups & family respites etc )
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?: The Cavan
centre is a community development project that offers three distinct programmes.
1. Adventure education 2. Training courses 3. Respite beaks. We also run a
Trainee youth work programme.
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
They access our service through their youth services or community projects.
CONTACT NAME(S): The Cavan Centre
PHONE NUMBER(S):049 8544436
EMAIL: Info@cavancentre.ie
Address: Parnell Street -Dublin 1 Employment Services Office, 197-199 Parnell Street, Dublin 1.
work Tel: +353 (0)1 8044600
work Fax: +353 (0)1 8726182
NAME OF SERVICE: Larkin Community College
ADDRESS: Champions Ave. Cathal Brugha St. Dublin 1
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE:
Mainly Dublin 1 and 3
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE
12 - 18 year olds
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
Full time post primary education
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
Through HSCL service in school
Through website www.larkincommunitycollege.ie
Referred through primary schools (for 1st year)
Referred through other 2nd level schools (4th/5th year)
CONTACT NAME(S): Ger Soffe
PHONE NUMBER(S): 8741913
EMAIL: ger.soffe@lcc.cdvec.ie
NAME OF SERVICE: Larkin Childcare Services
ADDRESS: Crèche :57/58 North Strand Road , Dublin 3
Pre-school:Ballybough Community Centre,
Ballybough Rd. Dublin 3
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: no specific area
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE 6months – 5years
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
Full time, part time and sessional childcare places for babies and young
children from 6 months – 5years
Childcare training FETAC Level 4, 5, 6
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
Usually word of mouth, local services, PHN, colleges and schools, drug
services, Mater Child Guidance, Social Workers
CONTACT NAME(S): Monica Cassidy
PHONE NUMBER(S): 8363116/8558776
EMAIL: monicacassidy@larkinctr.com
NAME OF SERVICE: Local Employment Service
ADDRESS: 42 Manor Street, Dublin 7.
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: North west inner city
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE; job seekers (over 18).
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
The objective of the LES is to focus on the provision of services to those most disadvantaged in
the labour market as a direct response to the local context within which it operates.
The Local Employment Service Network (LESN) act as the gateway, or access point, to the full
range of opportunities which are available to enable a long-term unemployed person enter/reenter
the labour market. The services provided by LESN are tailored to the needs of each
individual client and the local environment within which they operate. Services provided include
guidance, training, education and employment supports and are made available through a
network of Contact Points.
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
CONTACT NAME(S): Ger Moore
Phone: 01 8686333 8686339
E-mail: nwic@iol.ie
NAME OF SERVICE: North Centre City Community ActionProject (NCCCAP)
ADDRESS: 9/11 Lr. Buckingham St. Dublin 1
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE:
North East Inner City
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE
15 - 21 years
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?:
FAS funded Community Training Centre
FETAC courses that include:
• Woodwork
• Communications
• Computers
• Health related fitness
• Art
• Maths
• Also Leaving Cert and Junior Cert Maths and English
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
Some are referred by groups such as the NYP or ASP, most hear of us by "word
of mouth"
CONTACT NAME(S):
Pat Cleary
PHONE NUMBER(S):
8366957 or 8555523
EMAIL: ncccap@eircom.net
NAME OF SERVICE: North Wall CDP
ADDRESS: Lower Sheriff Street, North Wall, Dublin 1
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: The North Wall CDP
is based in the North East Inner City area, and the catchment area is North Dock
B and North Dock C. There is a total population of 7,869 people living in these
two electoral divisions.
AGE GROUP(S) COVERED BY YOUR SERVICE: The centre caters for all age
groups, both male and female
WHAT ARE THE SPECIFIC SERVICES THAT YOU PROVIDE?: Services
provided by the North Wall CDP are
• local employment,
• early childhood development and community crèche,
• Community Employment and Jobs Initiative,
• training initiatives both academic and recreational,
• courses aimed at FETAC Level 4 and 5,
• community development,
• policy and advocacy,
• information and advice,
• outreach / support and drop in centre.
HOW DO YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES ACCESS YOUR SERVICE OR
HOW ARE YOUNG PEOPLE/FAMILIES REFERRED TO YOUR SERVICE?:
Referrals are by way of FAS, LES, local schools, citizens information, HSE,
health care and social work departments in the HSE, local service providers. The
centre is accessed through organized courses, community employment,
community crèche, local meetings/forum, community development and LTI. We
operate an open door policy.
CONTACT NAME(S): Geraldine Comerford, General Manager
PHONE NUMBER(S): 01-8365399, 087-6579892
EMAIL: geraldine.comerford@nwcdp.ie
Name of Service: St Vincent’s Community Training Centre.
Address: 9 Henrietta Street Dublin 1.
Geographical area covered by your service: North West Inner City, Dublin1,7
Age group covered by your service: 16yrs to 21 yrs.
What are the specific services that you provide?
Training and education for early school leavers 16yrs to 21yrs old.
We provide FETAC certified training programmes in the following areas:
1. Health and Beauty
2. Computerised office skills
3. Retail Sales
4. Catering
5. Wood work
6. Metalwork
7. Computers
8. Personal Development
9. Art
We provide education in the following areas:
1. One to one Literacy and Numeracy support.
2. Junior cert – 9 subjects
3. Limited Leaving Certificate – English and Maths.
Additional support for trainees from Central support team:
1. Psychologist.
2. Social Worker
3. Education and employment officer.
How do young people access your service or how are young people
referred to your service?
1. A young person can access the service by phoning the training centre or
calling in at the above address. A meeting will be organised to fill in an
application form, determine suitability for the programme and provide
more detailed information about the programme.
2. Referral for young persons for the training programmes are taken for all
agencies involved in supporting young people, including the HSE, the
Probation Service, FAS, local schools, Hostels, NEWB, youth services etc.
Contact Names: Paul Norris, Manager, St Vincent’s CTC
Phone Numbers: 01 8874100
Email: info@doccs.ie pnorris@doccs.ie www.doccs.ie