The Beachaire Fund Report on “Community Education as a support for Lone Parents” highlighted the power of community education to respond to employment needs and skills gaps by scaling up employability programmes targeted at lone parents.

Learn more here: onefamily.ie/media-policy/r…

Thank you to our former New Futures Employability Programme learner Michelle for speaking so powerfully at the Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission conference today about her experiences of overcoming barriers to education and employment as a lone parent #EqualityatWork

If you are invested in democracy globally while disagreeing with President Biden Biden action on #GAZA , have a listen to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on why it is so important NOT to vote for TRUMP or MAGA, because Trump 'seeks to dismantle American democracy'...
Mehdi Hasan #Elections2024

Sometimes, we can't see or feel hope.

Sometimes, we can't dream.

Sometimes, we can't be any more than what we are right now.

But...Sometimes...every now and again...we can!

Don't give up!

Finally read this amazing book from my friend and former boss Katriona and it’s amazing in so many ways. It should be mandatory reading for all of us - Every professional or student who works with children, families, in education and anyone who wants to learn and grow 👏👏

Like so many of you, I'm horrified that this behaviour is happening. Public representatives, like all Dubliners, should feel safe in their homes and on the streets. We need action now from the Minister and the Garda Commissioner to respond immediately to this type of intimidation

Hi there new followers! Thank you! I’m going to ask a big favour…

Be an #organdonor 🩷

My son will one day need a heart transplant.
Today I attended the funeral of a beautiful 13 year old girl who didn’t receive a donor heart in time.

here’s the app

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New study beginning this week on the operation of the in camera (privacy) rule in Irish family law cases. Funded by Department of Justice 🇮🇪, UCC School of Law in collaboration with @UCCsocialwork, and SWSP_TCD. More info to follow on how to have your say.
UCC Research CACSSS - Research UCC Business and Law

Are you a lone parent in higher education?
Researchers from @uccappsoc, ISS21 SWSP_TCD collaborating with One Family are researching the experiences of being a lone parent and the benefits and challenges. Please contribute by taking the survey:
ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73…

A message to Taoiseach Simon Harris on implementing findings of the abortion review. We voted, as a people, to make healthcare available at home yet people are still forced to travel, criminalised and doctors’ hands are still being tied.
Tuning in to ‘RTÉ Investigates’ tonight.

We were very moved by the stories on #RTEInvestigates last night.

We're also so proud of our brilliant helpline volunteer Vicki, who talked about the work we do to ease some of the burden on those who have to travel.

If you missed it, catch up here: rte.ie/player/movie/r…

Today we’re presenting at the final event for our European Commission funded New Futures Employability Programme delivered with Department of Social Protection and partners from #Greece and #Finland in Dublin Castle #LoneParents #EndChildPoverty

'District Court president Paul Kelly said there were 547,519 new incoming matters before the District Courts in 2022, representing 85 per cent of all cases before the entire courts, when the District Courts then had just 36 per cent of the country’s judges.

Family law and

The women who are sharing their abortion stories on #RTÉInvestigates are extremely brave, and we're grateful to be able to hear their stories.

No one should have to leave the country for healthcare.

We are excited to be at the Buswells Drop-In Day organised by Children's Rights Alliance. Delighted to share information on One Family's services and advocacy, as well as share our insights on the positive impact of the Food Provision Scheme. #EndChildPoverty

Thank you Deputy Thomas Gould TD for dropping in to Buswells day on Food Poverty and Tackling Holiday Hunger.

#EndChildPoverty #ChildrensBudget25

Delighted so many members could join us today! One Family AnewSupportServices Daughters of Charity Child and Family Service Good Shepherd Cork FamiliBase Meath Women's Refuge & Support Services CDI Doras Laois Domestic Abuse Service, Donegal Family Resource Centre, Tullacmongan Resource Centre & Tacú Family Resource Centre Ballinrobe!

#EndChildPoverty

Thank you Deputy Joan Collins T.D. for meeting us to talk about Food Poverty. It’s so important our public reps understand the prevalence of this issue & what the solutions are. Families should not have to rely on vouchers & food banks in 2024.

#EndChildPoverty #ChildrensBudget25

Thank you Deputy Thomas Gould TD for meeting us to talk about Food Poverty. It’s so important our public reps understand the prevalence of this issue & what the solutions are. Families should not have to rely on vouchers & food banks in 2024.

#EndChildPoverty #ChildrensBudget25

Thank you Deputy John Brady TD for meeting us to talk about Food Poverty. It’s so important our public reps understand the prevalence of this issue & what the solutions are. Families should not have to rely on vouchers & food banks in 2024.

#EndChildPoverty #ChildrensBudget25