Childcare Cannot be About Maximising Profit. Barnardos is very concerned at the findings in the RTE Investigates programme – Behind Closed Doors broadcast last night. Barnardos has long called for a system of quality childcare available for all children as well as supporting providers and practitioners in the early years sector. Dublin – 25 July
Information for Parents. Recent media attention on quality in early learning care settings may have raised some questions and worries for parents regarding their child’s care. Recent media attention on quality in early learning care settings may have raised some questions and worries for parents regarding their child’s care. Barnardos has free resources for parents that will
24 July 2019 – Barnardos, with the kind support of Dell Technologies along with Former Grand Slam winner and Barnardos Ambassador, Jenny Murphy today launched their local call for volunteers in Dublin. The children’s charity, who work with more than 17,600 children each year and has centres in Dublin across Dublin, needs valuable volunteers for their
17 July 2019 – Barnardos, with the kind support of Dell Technologies along with Former Grand Slam winner, Current Elite IRFU Rugby Referee and Barnardos Ambassador, Joy Neville today launched their local call for volunteers in Limerick. The children’s charity, who work with more than 17,600 children each year and has two centres in Limerick, needs
Barnardos has today launched its annual Pre-Budget Submission and for the first time is calling on the Government to address gaps in funding for Family Support services delivered by the charity and others. Dublin, 11 July 2019 – Barnardos has today launched its annual Pre-Budget Submission and for the first time is calling on the Government
Barnardos welcomes the publication today of three reports by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills. In particular, the children’s charity welcomes the findings around school costs and urge the Government to take action on this issue in Budget 2020. Dublin, 04 July 2019 – Barnardos welcomes the publication today of three reports by the
The latest release from the Department of Housing shows the number of children living in homeless accommodation in May was 3,749, which is a decrease of 45 children compared to figures released in April. Dublin, 28 June 2019 – The latest release from the Department of Housing shows the number of children living in homeless accommodation
The latest release from the Department of Housing shows the number of children living in homeless accommodation in April was 3,794, which is a decrease of just 27 children compared to figures released in March. While any decrease is welcomed, Barnardos urges the government to ensure that children who continue to experience the trauma of
Cycle 500km for Barnardos this June When Fiadh first came to Barnardos, she was so far behind her peers that we were concerned she’d never be able to cope with school. But this month, she’s just been confirmed as ready for primary school and is SO excited about starting Junior Infants in September. You can
As the latest release from the Department of Housing shows a further increase in the number of children living in homeless accommodation to 3,821 in March, Barnardos urges the government to ensure that children experiencing the trauma of homelessness have access to a dedicated support worker. Suzanne Connolly, Barnardos CEO said: “At Barnardos we see first-hand
