Location
Waterford and South Tipperary Community Youth Service, Wilderness Youth and Community Centre, Wilderness Grove, Fethard Road, Clonmel, Tipperary, E91 X6X3, Ireland
Describe the purpose and aim(s) of the organisation/voluntary group
A community based training programme in ‘Employability Skills’; for unemployed adults (18+) who have had issues with substance misuse, homelessness and/or associated mental health issues.
Learners most commonly worked with:
Men
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 experience of the prison system
People with mental health challenges
Women
Young Adults
Programmes/Courses Offered
Employment skills
Level of courses you offer
Accredited levels 1 - 3
Types of wraparound support provided
Information and guidance services
Additional Wraparound Support (not listed)
We provide links with Substance Misuse Agencies and Local Community Based Drug Initiatives
Approximate number of learners engaged with annually
0 - 50