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Our March calendar
Apologies for the late posting! See what we have on this month – and get in touch if you want to join in any of
WE ARE HIRING AT OUR COMMUNITY CAFÉ
We opened our Community Café here at Cumann na Daoine in 2019 as we wanted to offer a comfortable, community venue where people could enjoy
Getting Active, Keeping Fit: exercise classes at Cumann na Daoine
It can be hard to keep active in the winter months, and as we age, keeping active can become harder. We have two courses coming
Support Group for Parents of LGBT+ Children
Is your child lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning their sexuality/gender? The Parent Support Group provides a safe space to talk about issues facing both
What’s On at Cumann na Daoine!
Here is our January/February calendar of activities. Do get in touch if you see something that interests you – there’s always a warm welcome here!
CnD Women’s Group Spring/Summer Programme
CnD Women’s group is the longest running group at Cumann na Daoine, and it’s great to see their spring/summer programme announced. The group is open
Welcome back, Spring Chickens!
Welcome back to all our Spring Chickens as we restart the Club for 20924 on Monday 22nd January. Our spring/summer programme is below. If you
Men & Women on the Move is back!
This popular course for men and women wanting to get a bit more active is back, with a 6-week course starting Tuesday January 23rd 7pm
Vacancy: Youghal Blue & Green Community Network
Youghal Blue & Green Community Network are recruiting a Community Climate Action Worker. Full details are available here http://www.activelink.ie/node/105397 and the closing date is January
Community Christmas at Cumann na Daoine
This week we got well into the Christmas spirit with our two celebrations for older people in Youghal. On Monday, the Spring Chickens group
Blue & Green Network’s Video & Creative Climate Action Project Celebration & Launch
Councillor Mary Linehan Foley Praises Success at Blue & Green Network’s Video Launch The Blue & Green Network: Video & Project Celebration Launch, held on
We’re Hiring! Business Manager for CnD Community Café
WE ARE HIRING We are now recruiting for the following position Social Enterprise Business Manager Cumann na Daoine (CnD) are now recruiting for the position
CnD Community Christmas – inviting Older People to join us for lunch!
This year at Cumann na Daoine, we’d like to offer a a warm welcome in cold weather to senior citizens from Youghal. Join us for
Blue & Green Network: Video & Project Celebration Launch
On Wednesday December 13th, the Youghal Blue & Green Community Network welcome you to the launch of their Coastal Communities, Wildlife & Habitats videos, made
Surveys: for the CYPSC Action Plan for Young People in Cork
The Children & Young Peoples’ Services Committee (CYPSC) are conducting consultations and surveys to inform their upcoming Action Plan for Children & Young People in
Sharing the Past at Spring Chickens
Another lively day was had yesterday at the Spring Chickens Social Club. After a relaxing morning of Chair Yoga with Blathnaid Foley, the afternoon was
Vacancy: Anti-Racism Development Worker with Cork Migrant Centre
Please see below the Job Description for the Anti Racism Development Worker with Cork Migrant Centre, based in Nano Nagle Place, Cork City https://nanonagleplace.ie/about/job-opportunities-at-nano-nagle-place/
FREE Training in Suicide Prevention and Postvention in Cork and Kerry.
Upcoming FREE Training in Suicide Prevention and Postvention in both Cork and Kerry. START’ 90 minute online suicide alertness training safeTALK half-day suicide alertness training
Sugarcraft at Cumann na Daoine with Maria O’Connor
Our Sugarcraft course with Maria O’Connor has been a great success – see the wonderful Hallowe’en creations below. Participants have enjoyed the course so much
Good Times at Spring Chickens
This week our Spring Chickens group had a full day, with a peaceful sound bath and meditation session with Sean Power followed by a heritage
AT PRESENT OUR BUILDING IS CLOSED FOR THE SAFETY AND HEALTH OF PUBLIC AND STAFF. CONTACT DETAILS FOR ALL STAFF ARE AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU ALL AGAIN IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
STAY SAFE, AND STAY WELL, PEOPLE. WE WILL COME THROUGH THIS.
Cumann na Daoine is a community based organisation in Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland. We set out to provide programmes that will empower people to help themselves and each other. We strive to give people a voice, building community confidence and creating awareness of social issues. The spirit of the project is to reach out to all, enhancing skills and giving people belief in their own dignity and self worth. We aim to break down barriers by listening to, and accepting, each others differences. We work from the principles of equality and inclusion and adhere to the community development principles of empowerment, participation, education and collaboration. We are committed to providing a safe, accessible, welcoming and confidential environment for people to explore and value their own power.