Our afterschool programmes offer a safe, fun, and creative environment where children and young people can learn, play, and grow.
Our Holly House Grinds Programme is designed to support Leaving Certificate students in reaching their full academic potential.
Our Young People Personal Development Groups provide a safe space for young people to explore topics that are important to them.
Our drop-in services are designed to make life a little easier and provide support for families and individuals in the community.
Tús is a work placement programme that helps people who are unemployed gain valuable work experience in their local community.
Community Employment (CE) is a programme that helps people who are long-term unemployed, or who face other challenges, to get back into work.
With CE, you can take up a part-time placement (19.5 hours per week) in a local community or voluntary group. You can also take up other part-time work at the same time if you wish.
Holly House is a welcoming community resource centre in the heart of Loughlinstown, we support children, young people and families, local individuals and local community groups. Our aim is to provide a range of educational, social, cultural and health and wellbeing programmes and supports, creating opportunities for personal growth, and building a strong sense of connection within our community.
Our Community Link Worker is working with local communities across Ireland to support positive responses to the arrival of International Protection Applicants (IPAs). A part of the Community Connection Project (CCP) and using a community development approach, they engage directly with residents to address concerns, community link workers share accurate information, and build understanding around the international protection system. It is about community resilience, countering misinformation, and promoting inclusion before, during, and after the arrival of IPAs.
Social Enterprises aim to make a social, societal or environmental impact by trading and building new, creative business models. They are organisations that achieve a tangible social impact and are a growing sector in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown. Through passion, hard work and determination they make a difference and create positive social changes that benefit everyone, and all of our communities.
Becoming self-employed can open new doors. It can give you the chance to use your skills, create your own opportunities and have more control over your time and your life. But while starting a business can be exciting it can also feel a bit daunting. That’s why we’re here, to support you if you want to move from unemployment into self-employment.