Location
11 Devins Drive, Cranmore, Sligo, F91 RC2N, Ireland
Describe the purpose and aim(s) of the organisation/voluntary group
Cranmore Community Co-operative Society Ltd known locally as ‘the Co-op’ is a charity that provides community development, youth services, and community support for Cranmore and all communities in the Sligo East City Area and beyond.
Learners most commonly worked with:
Home carers
Lone parents
Men
Members of LGBTQI communities
Members of Traveller communities
Members of ROMA communities
Migrants
Older learners
People and/or their families living with addiction/in recovery
People living in areas of high unemployment and deprivation
People who are unemployed
People who left school early
People with disabilities
People with literacy difficulties
People with mental health challenges
Refugees and/or people seeking international protection
Women
Women returning to the workplace
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
Health and wellbeing programmes
Level of courses you offer
Non-accredited
Types of wraparound support provided
Drop in centre
Family support services
Financial support services
Food or meal provision services (e.g. foodbanks, meals on wheels, free lunch)
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)
Approximate number of learners engaged with annually
50 - 100