Adults Across Tipperary Called to Join Big Brothers Big Sisters Programme as a Mentor for Youths
Toyota in collaboration with Foróige have launched a youth mentoring programme and are inviting people in Tipperary and across the country to join as a volunteer. The Big Brother Big Sister programme is designed to provide support to young people between the ages of 10 and 18 looking for guidance and comradeship with someone outside […]
Three Young People from Tipperary Graduate from the Foróige Leadership for Life Programme
Three Young People from Tipperary graduate from the Foróige Leadership for Life Programme Three Tipperary teens have graduated from Foróige’s Leadership for Life Programme accredited by the National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG). Naoise Roche, Thomas Galvin and Weronika Urbanik were awarded with a Foundation Certificate in Youth Leadership and Community Action in NUIG last […]
Two volunteers from Tipperary attend national Foróige Volunteers Conference
Foróige volunteers from all over Ireland came together in the Hodson Bay Hotel in Roscommon last weekend, 11th-13th October 2019, for Foróige’s annual volunteer conference. Pat O Meara and Andrew Barrett attended from Tipperary. Foróige has over 6,500 volunteers working in its 650 clubs, 160 projects and programmes, including Leadership for Life; Be Healthy […]
Two Tipperary Volunteers Attend National Foroige Conference
Foróige volunteers from all over Ireland gathered in the Hotel kilkenny for Foróige’s annual volunteer conference. Treasa Smith & Gail O’ Sullivan attended from Tipperary. Foróige has over 5,500 volunteers working in its 600 youth clubs, 160 projects and programmes such as the Aldi Foróige Youth Citizenship Programme; Leadership for Life; Be Healthy Be […]
Tipperary Young Person Represents Foroige At The European Parliament
Ashling Dunphy from Foróige, Carrick on Suir, Big Brother Big Sister, attended the European Youth Event (EYE), which took place at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, from 1st– 2nd June. The event was attended by 8,000 young people from across Europe. They exchanged ideas and discussed their perspectives on youth-related issues, and took part […]
Two teens from Tipperary attend international youth leadership conference in Maynooth
Two teens from Tipperary, Jack O’Meara & Ashling Dunphy, have attended Foróige’s Leadership for Life International Youth Conference in Kildare this week, 31st July – 4th August. The conference brought together 250 teenagers from India, the USA and Ireland to learn how to become leaders in their own lives. During the week-long conference the teens learn […]
Tipperary young people showcase their Youth Citizenship at National Event
The Aldi Foróige Youth Citizenship Awards took place in Citywest Hotel & Conference Centre on Saturday April 29th, 2017 where over 2300 young people from throughout Ireland showcased their work in the community. 204 groups took part in the awards with projects covering topics such as equality; homelessness; mental health; culture and much more. […]
Young Person From Tipperary Graduates From The Leadership For Life Programme
Cian McElroy from Tipperary has graduated from Foróige’s Leadership for Life Programme. The National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) awarded him with a Foundation Certificate in Youth Leadership and Community Action, on Saturday October 15th. 270 graduated from the North and South of Ireland on Saturday having completed three modules in Leadership. The programme develops the […]
Two Tipperary Teens Graduate from Foróige’s International Leadership Programme
Two young people from Tipperary have participated in the Foróige Leadership for Life Conference in NUI Maynooth this week (2nd- 6th Aug 2016). The international youth leadership conference was attended by over 250 young people from across Ireland, the USA, Saudi Arabia and India. As part of the week-long conference, inspirational lectures were given by […]