Include Youth Ireland

Include Youth Expanding to Republic of Ireland!

Include Youth, in partnership with Tusla, have been proudly celebrating the first year of the Give and Take programme in the Dublin, Cavan/ Monaghan areas.

For over 45 years, Include Youth has dedicated itself to supporting care-experienced young people and those from disadvantaged communities. The ‘Give and Take’ programme is designed to equip young people with essential life skills, qualifications, and employability training, while also fostering personal development. For the past year the programme has offered wrap around tailored support to care experienced young people within the Dublin, Cavan/Monaghan area.

The Give and Take programme is designed to empower and equip young people with essential life skills, qualifications, training and personal development. This expansion underscores the charity’s commitment to growth, stability, and making a tangible difference in the lives of young people.

Through the Give and Take programme, young people in these regions will have access to comprehensive personal development and employability skills training, tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. By providing practical tools, resources, and mentorship, Include Youth aims to enable participants to unlock their full potential and thrive.

The events highlighted the findings from the external evaluation in which included for every For every €1 invested in GIVE AND TAKE there is a potential saving of €21-47 to the State.

Include Youth have partnered with Tusla, Education Training Board on educational aspects of the programme. The programme is being funded through Dormant Accounts funding.

“Before joining ‘Give and Take’, I didn’t know where I was going. Now I’m proud of how far I’ve come. This programme gave me a second chance.”

— Give and Take Young Person

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