The range of measures set out today in Budget 2025 will provide financial assistance to families across the country. The lump sum payments will enable parents to make larger once off payments that will be necessary this winter, help prevent or reduce financial hardships for many and better guarantee children don’t go without essentials. It
Barnardos urges Government to Combat Child Poverty and Deprivation in Budget 2025.
Heinz and Barnardos are joining forces for a third year to bring back the limited-edition three-packs of ‘Heinz Meanz Mealz’ Beanz cans, to support vulnerable families across Ireland.
For 20 years, Barnardos has highlighted the costs and pressures experienced by parents when preparing their children to go back to school each September.
Budget 2025 provides the Government with an opportunity to start fulfilling Taoiseach Simon Harris’ commitment to make Ireland a world leader in eliminating child poverty, and making sure that every child can realise their full potential.
The lives of children across Ireland will be improved in multiple ways through 122 RTÉ Toy Show Appeal grants announced today
The growing numbers of homeless children is unacceptable.
New charity campaign ‘Return for Children’ to support six of Ireland’s national children’s charities at selected events across the country. Re-turn, operators of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme, today announced ‘Return for Children’ a new charity fundraising initiative in partnership with six of Ireland’s national Children’s charities – Barnardos Ireland, Barretstown, Childline by ISPCC, Jack &
For the past three years Barnardos has been monitoring the impact of cost of living increases on families and children. The latest Barnardos Cost of Living Report outlines the stark reality on the number of families who are cutting back and going without essentials due to increases in cost of living, the struggles families are facing
Children and Adolescents who are in State Care should be in Foster Care or Regulated Residential Placements The Prime Time programme (on 9/5/2024) highlights that children are being placed in Special Emergency Arrangements which are completely unsuited to meeting their needs. Barnardos sees first-hand the unsuitability of these placements and the impact on children via
