Open to welcome a New Year #HappyNewYear2023

If you’ve been putting off getting rid of your once fragrant and welcome tree, you’re in luck; we’ve added one final day to our ‘collection service helping to raise money for frontline services for people experiencing #homelessness. Text 0860203740

Alongside #homeless figures released by Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage we need to take a ‘hard look’ at the rising dependence on ‘profit driven’ ‘care with no support. And here it is:

Behind every handmade card is a person experiencing homelessness. Each unique #Valentine will provide a hot meal for someone in need. Available for collection. Share the love 💕

Handmade with care by people experiencing homelessness, using recycled wood. Standing 15cm tall, this little house won’t solve the #HousingCrisis but it builds employment opportunities and every sale generates critical funds for frontline services

Is this what the #EvictionBan looks like? A little car, stuffed to the sunroof with all you own, clamped in a supermarket car park #WhereDoWeGo

We are looking for two extraordinary people to join our team at 9 Island Street. If this is you, more information mendicity.org/workwithus If this is not you, please RT

⁦We’re busy daily, working to provide solutions for people experiencing #homelesness sad and confused to be highjacked by Irish Refugee Council⁩ ? rte.ie/news/2023/0612…

Surely counting is a matter of ‘one two, three’ Another amazing piece from Laoise Neylon⁩ dublininquirer.com/2023/06/14/out…

A too familiar assault and a too unfamiliar apology. We hear ‘first hand’ horrors daily ⁦Mannix Flynn⁩ Dublin Inquirer⁩ ⁦Pat Kenny Newstalk⁩ ⁦Morning Ireland⁩ ⁦The Irish Times⁩ ⁦Irish Independent⁩ ⁦TheJournal.ie⁩ dublininquirer.com/2023/09/20/dir…

There has been hardly a mention of the 1000 or so people who are homeless and dependent on the #PeterMcVerryTrust and it may be passed time for an emergency plan to provide them with some security? thejournal.ie/charity-watch-…

Just in case you missed it. *HUGE* thanks to the lovely people Lovin Dublin #Coffee with extra flavour

If January gives you ‘tree trauma’ we can help. We’ll whisk it away to be recycled in exchange for your donation to The Mendicity A ‘win win’ for Winter. Text 086.0203740 to book

When ⁦Houses of the Oireachtas - Tithe an Oireachtais⁩ ‘urges’ you to speak up, your silence only disgraces us all. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4130…

Always a delight to kick around ideas with the wonderful Rory Hearne for Reboot Republic and the talented (and occasionally shirtless) Tony - Pod Guy - Groves Keep talking about #Gaza and keep calling out injustice

An exciting first opportunity for us to try to elbow our way into a conversation between ⁦Lisa Chambers⁩ and ⁦Aodhán Ó Ríordáin⁩ which rolled over our experience and expertise. Thank you ⁦TonightVMTV⁩ for inviting us virginmediatelevision.ie/player/show/12…

We are open 8.30 to 5.30 and 5.30 to 10.30. We prioritise anyone sleeping outside as temperatures set to drop. Hot food with a warm welcome. For more visit mendicity.org Share with those in need #sneachta #snow

If you’re ready to say goodbye to your dry tree and extended family, we can help. Let us take the twigs and recycle them. This has become a very important fundraiser for us and is a great way to start the year. As for the ‘family, you’re on your own

So far, 8 people using our service who are sleeping rough have been refused accommodation by Homeless Dublin Some days are tougher than others #StormEowyn

Update. A further 5 rough sleepers have been refused accommodation this morning by the Freephone. We’re out of ideas Homeless Dublin #StormEowyn