Garda Office for Children and Youth Affairs
Garda Headquarters
Harcourt Square
Dublin 2
Co. Dublin
Ireland
Garda JLO’s are specially trained officers who are assigned to work with underage offenders (under 18 years of age). They deal with young people and their families re: crime prevention, the operation of the Youth Diversion Projects and other areas related to young people and the criminal justice system.
Wexford Garda Head Quarters
The Folly
Mulgannon
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Y35 DH60
Ireland
Ballycullane,
051 562740
Bannow,
051 561122
Blackwater,
053 9127142
Bunclody,
FDYS
25 McCurtain Street
Gorey
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Y25 FD32
Ireland
Referrals Referrals taken through school teachers, School Completion Programme, parents and other projects as well as young persons counsellor.
Eligibility Criteria Youth Project 11-25 years. Mentoring and Individual support 11-25 years.
Contact : Anna (Youth Worker) : 083 0178549
Gorey Family Resource Centre Ltd
1 & 2 Mc Dermott Street
Gorey
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The FRC programme is Ireland's largest family support programme delivering universal services to families in disadvantaged areas across the country based on a life cycle approach.
Wexford Public Library Services
Gorey Civic Centre
The Avenue
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Y25 WK37
Ireland
Senior Library Assistant: Alan Dobbs
Contacts & Services: http://www.wexford.ie/wex/Departments/Library/LibraryOpeningHoursandContacts/GoreyLibrary/
Gorey Community School
Esmonde St.
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The School Completion Programme was introduced in 2002. There are currently five such programmes operational in Co. Wexford. The School Completion Programme focuses on young people aged between 4 and 18 years. The programme forms part of the Dept. of Education & Skills Social Inclusion Strategy (DEIS) to help children and young people who are at risk of or who are experiencing educational disadvantage.
Gorey Training Initiative
Mary Ward Lane
St. Michael's Road
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Y25T8P8
Ireland
Gorey Training Initiative (GTI) is a community based training initiative funded by WWETB. We are now in our tenth year and we continue to grow and develop with increasing numbers of students progressing into employment and further studies. We offer real life experience through our work experience module and our close ties to sport and business in the community. We offer QQI Le
Gorey Community Youth & Childcare Centre
Mary Ward Lane
St. Michaels Road
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland
Facebook / Twitter www.facebook.com/pages/Gorey-Youth-Needs-Group/
Target Age Group
A list of contact numbers for health centres around Wexford.
HSCL Office - Dublin West Education Centre
Blessington Road
Tallaght
Dublin
Co. Dublin
Ireland
HSCL is a statutory education service. It is a core part of DEIS and is based in schools. Its primary focus is educational welfare, with a focus on enabling and empowering families to support their children in education, to ensure improved outcomes with regard to attendance participation and retention.
Social Inclusion Office, HSE South
St. Patricks Centre
Kells Road
Kilkenny
Co. Kilkenny
Ireland
Contact Person Brid Moran: - Social Inclusion Homeless Section
Wexford County Council
County Hall
Carricklawn
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland
District Offices – located in Wexford, New Ross, Enniscorthy and Gorey.
Each district office offers the following service : Housing Officer, Housing Liaison Officer and Social Worker.
Head of Service Address
Wexford Primary Care Centre
Grogans Road
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Y35 DA39
Ireland
Statutory Child and Adolescent Primary Care Psychology Service for Children with an Intellectual Disability and / or Autism.
St. Otteran's Hospital
John's Hill
Waterford
Waterford
Co. Waterford
Ireland
The HSE Social Inclusion Office funds the following posts to work with Roma, Refugee and LGBTI community members in Co. Wexford.
St. Johns Hospital
Munster Hill
Enniscorthy
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The HSE Substance Misuse Team operates under the Social Inclusion Department of the HSE. In Wexford the Team consists of a Co-ordinator, two Addiction Counsellors and one Liaison Nurse. This team offers counselling and detox services. Team members can also access residential services in the Aisling Centre for those requiring this service.
Department of Social Protection
Thomas Street
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The Department of Social Protection has taken over responsibility from FAS for Community employment services and programmes. It also administers the Intreo Service which is a single point of contact for all employment and income supports.
For more information on Department of Social Protection services and supports, contact one of the local offices.
IWA
Ballycanew
Gorey
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The Irish Wheelchair Association is a national organisation dedicated to the achievement of full social, economic and educational inclusion and integration of people with physical disabilities as equal, independent and participative members of their communities and society.
Purcellsinch Industrial Estate
Dublin Road
Purcellsinch
Kilkenny
Co. Kilkenny
Ireland
The Ability Programme is a service supporting young adults with physical disabilities between the ages of 18-29 who would like to move closer to the labour market in whatever way that may mean for them e.g.
Lochrann House
Cinema Lane
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland
The Resource and Outreach Service is offered through an outreach centre in Ballycanew and through Lochrann House.
Wexford County Council Public Library Service
County Hall
Carricklawn
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Y35 WY93
Ireland
Wexford Public Library Services are provided by Wexford County Council. The service provides access to informational, educational, cultural and recreational library materials and services in a variety of formats and technologies.
