Sphere 17 provide a safe and supported space for young people from the LGBTQ+ community to hang out, meet other young people with Youth Workers available to chat should they wish. This group meets weekly, and we cover topics like the importance of inclusion in youth settings and schools, queer rights & activities such as […]
Are you a qualified Counsellor or Psychotherapist interested in broadening your practice to work with young people? The Listen Project youth counselling service in conjunction with PCI College are offering a fully subsidised 7 day Professional Certificate in Child and Adolescent Counselling beginning in September 2025. The course, which is supported by the HSE,
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In September 2021, the CDETB sought submissions from experienced organisations as part of an open call, to deliver a specific service targeting hard to reach young people in the Coolock/Kilmore area, particularly those whose lives are impacted by the effects of, involvement in, gang related criminality violence and substance misuse. From this came Out ‘N’
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Sphere 17 Kilbarrack recently participated in a national competition ran by Trocaire in which schools and youth groups were tasked to design a game based on one or all of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s). Each week, the group came together to work on their plans and execution of the game and they came
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On 25th May 2025, 3 Young People and 1 Youth Justice Worker received a Certificate in Equestrian and Stable Management from the Association of Irish Riding Establishments (AIRE). Woodale YJP brought 3 young people to Corballis in Donabate every Wednesday for 8 weeks and Certification was awarded following successful completion of the 8 week programme
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By way of context, people may remember the YCC’s launched the first public access defibrillator in Dublin 17 back in November of last year. This was a very proud achievement for the group and as part of this initiative, they made a commitment to host a training event for local community members to learn CPR
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Come join us for Sphere 17’s Annual Christmas Fair! This year it will take place in Darndale Belcamp Village Square and the extra space is a welcome addition allowing for extra stalls and extra visibility! If you are a small business or crafter and would like to purchase a stall for the day, please contact
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On behalf of Sphere 17’s Young Communicators Committee (YCC’s), we would like to cordially invite you to the launch of the very first public access AED in Dublin 17, which will be available to the community 24/7 in the event of a medical emergency. The YCC’s have fundraised in order to be able to supply the
Public Access AED Launch Wednesday 13th November at 3pm Read More »
Woodale Youth Justice Project is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union as part of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) 2021-2027 Please see www.EUFunds.ie for further information. Woodale Youth Justice Project is a Youth Diversion Project (YDP) that works with young people aged 8-17 years from the areas of Priorswood and Darndale. Woodale
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After 8 years of wonderful service, Sphere 17 is saying farewell to three terrific servants. June 29th, 2016, was an auspicious day for Sphere 17. Aine Galvin, Niall Swords, and Christine Campbell, were all co-opted to the Board of Sphere 17 Regional Youth Service. Their journeys were all a little different. Niall was a recent