Citizenship and Leadership Project engaged 120 young people across Donegal: Picture Special All good things must come to an end, and that includes the short term CLIC Project at Donegal Youth Service. The CLIC Project, or Citizenship and Leadership in Communities engaged a total of 120 young people across Donegal in 2019 and 2020. Like […]
We\’re looking for a CE Youth Support Worker to join our Daybreak team! Are you eligible to do a Community Employment Scheme? It\’s 19.5 hours per week, based in DYS HQ in Letterkenny and you will receive training. Our Daybreak programme supports young people to remain in or return to education. Read more about it
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This week Shannen Duncan shares her story. “I started Daybreak in Letterkenny in 2013. I was 15 years old. I attended Daybreak because I hated school, I had a fear of going and it made me sick to my stomach. I was bullied from a young age and I think that was one of the
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Donegal Youth Service were on the big screen A TV crew from Virgin Media One came to visit us in October to film a segment for the inaugural National Lottery Good Causes Awards. It aired originally on Ireland AM in the week running up to the awards show. Thanks to the crew for the great
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Annual Report 2017: Supporting more young people than ever before A record number of young people engaged with Donegal Youth Service in 2017. The Annual Report shows that 11,665 young people engaged with various projects, youth clubs and services throughout the county last year. Donegal Youth Service Chairperson Marina Carlin said “As a volunteer I
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We are delighted to announce that we have been announced as a County winner of the National Lottery #GoodCausesAwards 2018! We are delighted with the news and thank you to all our members for their support. It\’s for our Daybreak Project – Supporting early or potential school leavers. We now go forward to the Regional Final
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Donegal Youth Service seeks to appoint the following positions: Youth Outreach Youth Worker 35 hours per week (8 months fixed term). The successful candidate will have responsibility for supporting the affiliated youth clubs including youth support and adult training. The post involves evenings and weekend work. Daybreak Youth Support Worker 14 hours per week (1
We\’re hiring! New Year, New Job. Read More »
The Loft, YIC and Daybreak are joining the main phone number! All of our projects are now under one phone number! So if you\’re looking for The Loft, YIC, or Daybreak you can now get them on (074) 91 29630. They are joining the Donegal Youth Council, CE, Teen Talk, BreakOut, Youth Outreach, and Young
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We are looking for volunteers for our Daybreak Programme to help young people (up to Junior Cert) with their academic subjects, especially Maths. Can you help? Daybreak is a project for early, or potential school leavers which supports them to remain in education. Find out more about Daybreak here: http://www.donegalyouthservice.ie/dys-proje…/daybreak-programme/ Thank you
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