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LOFT Parents/Guardians Information Night Thursday 17th September – Book your slot now!

LOFT Parents/Guardians Information Night LOFT are hosting a parent/guardian information night on Thursday the 17th of September. Spaces are limited, so booking is essential. It will be a great opportunity to see the project for yourself, meet some of the staff, ask questions and enrol your young person into one of our many autumn programmes […]

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New Autumn Programme at LOFT for ages 12-25

Autumn at LOFT Whatever you\’re interested in there\’s lots on at LOFT this Autumn. From weekly groups to pool and movie nights and lots more. This is the perfect opportunity to try something new and make new friends. Booking is essential for all groups with limited places to allow for social distancing. Please contact us

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Young people can win a €50 One4All voucher! Just fill in our short survey.

Win a €50 One4All voucher If you are aged 10-25 and living in Donegal just fill out our short survey to be in with a chance of winning a €50 One4All voucher on December 10th. We want to hear what you think about DYS so we can make the service better! It\’s just a few

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Finn Harps Academy links up with Donegal Youth Service

Finn Harps Academy links up with Donegal Youth Service Donegal Youth Service are delighted to announce a link up with Finn Harps Academy and Schools, with the DYS logo being displayed on the new U13 National League away Jersey. Speaking about the link up Gareth Gibson, Youth Information Manager said “The Donegal Youth Service is

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What is IPV? Did you know it happens to young people?

Intimate Partner Violence Did you know it happens to young people too? Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) can happen to anyone, including young people.  Many of us might not associate an abusive relationship with young people, but we should all be aware that it can happen in any relationship. In a national survey on domestic abuse,

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Party in The Park 2018 | August 24th 12-6pm | FREE entry!

It\’s almost that time of the year again! Get ready for the last big party of the summer…   Party in The Park is back!  There will be live music, food, face painting, henna, festival hair, games and lots of craic.  FREE ENTRY!  We\’ll be taking over the Letterkenny Town Park for this one day

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Free Media Week at the YIC (30th – 2nd)

Would you like to learn new skills in video production, design, Internet Safety and meet new people from an international background?  If you answered yes to any of those questions then come along to the Letterkenny Youth Information Centre’s free media week which is taking place from the 30th July until the 2nd of August,

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Worldwide Voices integration project helps bridge the gap for international students

A group of students from St. Eunan’s College Letterkenny have been taking part in a leadership training programme at The Loft The leadership training programme is part of the Worldwide Voices Project, which they have been working on over the past few months.  The international group is made up of students hailing from all around the

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Youth Talk Donegal – New Name, Same Service

Youth Talk Donegal – New Name, Same Service ‘Teen Talk’, the one-to-one mental health support service at Donegal Youth Service has a new name.  It is now called ‘Youth Talk Donegal’, to better reflect the cohort of young people it supports.  Young people aged 12-25 can avail of the free and confidential support service based

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