Phone: 0719145682
Email: christina@sligosocialservices.ie
Pillar: Social Inclusion
Address: Charles St, Magheraboy, Sligo
The primary activities of the organisation in 2017 were:
- Counselling support to young people
- Support to individuals and families who are homeless through the provision of: – Emergency Accommodation for men and women who present as homeless – Short-term Accommodation Services for individuals and families – Resettlement support for those who are homeless – Substance Misuse Service offering individual support for service users and a range of group work activities
- Delivery of Childcare services including: – A targeted childcare service – After school Projects n collaboration with Cranmore/Abbeyquarter Community Centre and St. Edwards NS
- Open Access Service which assists families and individuals with advice and information on entitlements and welfare issues.
- Support to Older people through the delivery of : – Meals-on-Wheels Service to recipients in Sligo town and North County Sligo – Provision of a Befriending Service to older people
- Delivery of a Community Employment Project including: – Employing 34 participants on mainstream community employment programme. – Delivery of a Community Employment Drugs Rehabilitation Scheme to 10 participants
- Provision of Refugee Resettlement programme to Syrian Refugees resettled in County Sligo