Location
An Cosán, Kiltalown Village Centre, Jobstown, Tallaght, Dublin, D24 R3PN, Ireland
Describe the purpose and aim(s) of the organisation/voluntary group
OUR MISSION is to empower women and children left furthest behind through learning, leadership & enterprise.
OUR VISION is A world where people can access education to achieve their full potential.
Learners most commonly worked with:
Home carers
Lone parents
Migrants
Older learners
People and/or their families living with addiction/in recovery
People experiencing homelessness
People living in areas of high unemployment and deprivation
People who are unemployed
People who left school early
People with disabilities
People with experience of the prison system
People with literacy difficulties
People with mental health challenges
Refugees and/or people seeking international protection
Women
Women returning to the workplace
Young Adults
Programmes/Courses Offered
Civic & democratic engagement (eg. voting rights & awareness, legal rights courses)
Community engagement programmes (personal development programmes through creative, social or manual activities eg. flower arranging)
Computer skills
Employment skills
Health and wellbeing programmes
Parenting programmes
Additional Programmes/Courses (not listed)
Health Literacy & Furtures Literacy programmes
Level of courses you offer
Non-accredited
Accredited levels 1 - 3
Accredited levels 4 - 5
Accredited levels 6 - 7
Types of wraparound support provided
Childcare
Drop in centre
Family support services
Financial support services
Information and guidance services
Mental health supports (e.g. counselling, or mental health awareness activities, support groups, resource, etc.)
Resources (digital library, lending schemes, books)
Travel
Additional Wraparound Support (not listed)
Laptop Loan scheme for learners
Approximate number of learners engaged with annually
200+