Intent: Seeking their support in our ask to have the Back to School allowance made available to all Foster Carers and not to be means tested. We attached the letter we sent to Minister Foley also.
Details: Communication to Full Committee on Children, Disability and Equality
Seeking Committee's support in our ask to have the Back to School allowance made available to all Foster Carers and not to be means tested. We attached the letter we sent to Minister Foley also. - Letter
Submission on Statement of Strategy of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth submitted on 6 November 2020 - Submission
Intent: CES sharing knowledge and potentially supporting the work of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Details: Sharing information on the work of CES in public service reform and how this could potentially support the work of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Invitation to seminar - 'Enabling Public Service Reform' - organised by Centre for Effective Services (CES) and the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) held on 29th January 2020. Invites issued to Secretary General and three Assistant Secretaries. - Event / Reception
Copy of Report sent to all Social Work Departments and other Stakeholders - LetterEvent held in Mansion House on 30/11/2018 - Event / ReceptionInvitation to Stakeholders to Youth CEO Action Research Report Launch in the Mansion House on 30/11/2018 - Email
1 phone call per person; certain staff within the Department of Children and Youth Affairs. Follow-up phone call to ensure attendance at event. - Phone call
Intent: To inform and influence policy and decision makers to make legislative change in order to secure the rights of undocumented children and young people
Details: Invitation to national event on undocumented young people
Email was sent via mail chimp to all staff at the Department of Children and Youth Affairs inviting them to a film screening showcasing the issues that young people growing up undocumented in Ireland face. - Email
Intent: To raise awareness of issues facing Young People and Families accessing services and to explore ways that their voice can be amplified within services. To influence change in policy around how Young People and Families can access services that ensure better outcomes for them, and to raise the profile of YAP Ireland among decision makers in TUSLA Child & Family Services, Education, HSE Disability. Irish Youth Justice and Mental Health.
Details: YAP Ireland held National Conference where young people and families presented projects that they had been working on around a theme of 'Young People Speak Out - How Can I Bring About Change' to professionals and staff.
Event with up to 200 invited guests and service users - Event / ReceptionInvitation sent to all Stakeholders - EmailSave the date email to all stakeholders - Email
Intent: To increase awareness of Basic Income and its potential to address the social and economic issues that face us.
Details: Basic Income: Radical Utopia or Practical Solution. Notice of a conference to be held in November 2016. Further details are available at http://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/basic-income-radical-utopia-or-practical-solution
