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Free School Books Scheme will Target Children in Disadvantaged Areas First

Barnardos welcomes today’s announcement from the Minister for Education about how the additional funding secured in Budget 2020 to provide free school books will be distributed. January 9 2020: Barnardos welcomes today’s announcement from the Minister for Education about how the additional funding secured in Budget 2020 to provide free school books will be distributed. Suzanne

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Barnardos Shops Call for Unwanted Gifts!

Barnardos children’s charity is today calling on the public to donate any unwanted gifts to their shops. Every donated item will go towards the charity’s work with children and families across Ireland in 2020. 30 December 2019. Gifts given with the greatest of intentions can sometimes miss the mark. However, what may not be the

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Volunteer Stories: Karen Groome & Richard Davitt

Karen and Richard volunteer on the OASIS programme. OASIS supports young people to achieve their full potential in all areas of learning and development with specific emphasis on preventing early school leaving. Karen Groome volunteers in Ladyswell National School, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15: Hi! My name is Karen and I am a volunteer with the Barnardos

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Barnardos OASIS Programme

The overall outcome of OASIS is to support young people to achieve their full potential in all areas of learning and development with specific emphasis on preventing early school leaving. The overall outcome of OASIS (Opportunities Assisting Staying in School) is to support young people to achieve their full potential in all areas of learning

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Barnardos Calls for Support for Children this Christmas

500 families go without the charity’s help this Christmas Friday, 6 December 2019. Barnardos children’s charity is today launching its Christmas appeal and calling for much needed donations from the public. The children’s charity, who work with more than 17,700 children and families each year, has in excess of 500 families waiting for their help around

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Barnardos Responds to Public Accounts Committee Report

Barnardos has responded to today’s report from the Public Accounts Committee Dublin, Wednesday November 20th 2019: Barnardos has responded to today’s report from the Public Accounts Committee which highlighted that the Department of Children and Youth Affairs surrendered almost €60 million to the exchequer in 2018. Suzanne Connolly, Barnardos CEO said: ‘It is really concerning that the

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Barnardos Urge Us to Listen to Children’s Voices on World Children’s Day

Barnardos is marking World Children’s Day by emphasising the importance of listening to what children have to say. November 20 2019 – Barnardos is marking World Children’s Day by emphasising the importance of listening to what children have to say. #WorldChildrensDay WATCH THE VIDEO Suzanne Connolly, Barnardos CEO said “Barnardos is delighted to mark World Children’s Day

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