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Warning: Hackers and Scam Calls
You may know that some HSE patient information has been leaked following a recent ‘hacker attack’ on their IT system If you get a call
Neighbourfood – sign up for a new way to buy local produce!
NeighbourFood Youghal is an online weekly farmers’ market which brings together a network of local farmers and artisan food producers. People can support local farmers
Take Care with health based contacts
Following the hacking of the HSE IT system and the threat to release patient information today, be careful – if you receive a call or
Celebrate Africa Day: 3 events Tuesday 25th May
Cork County Council – Bia Friend – Sindi’s Africa Day Cookalong Tickets, Tue 25 May 2021 at 18:00 | Eventbrite We are excited to partner
Calling all parents! Youghal Family Resource Centre wants your input
Dear Parent! Youghal Family Resource Centre is a new service in the area. We would like to offer free parent one off workshops/courses on different
Vaccination Registration and Pandemic Payment information
45 – 49 year olds and ‘High risk’ people not yet vaccinated can register from today [Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent, RTÉ] People at very high
Frauds and Scams: Information on Keeping Safe
As you are aware there was a recent serious cyber-attack on the HSE, which has been described as sophisticated high level fraud. Digital, or online,
IDAHOT Day – International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
IDAHOT Day – International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia History: Conceived in 2004; the date of May 17 was specifically chosen to commemorate the World
Have your say! Cork County Development Plan and Town & Village Renewal Scheme
Draft County Cork Development Plan 2022-2028 Cork County Council has prepared the Draft County Development Plan 2022-2028 and submissions are now being invited on same.
Between 50-59? Register for your vaccine now!
From Tuesday 4 May, people aged between 50 and 59 can register for their COVID-19 vaccine online. To avoid delays when we open registrations this
Webinar on Elder Abuse 4th of May, 2021 at 7.30pm
HSE Safeguarding team and Gardai join with Muintir na Tire and Community Alert groups, to help understand the problem of Elder Abuse Webinar on Elder
Wishing everyone a happy May Day!
May Day, Bealtaine, is a festival marking the beginning of summer – which we’re all looking forward to! You can read more about this festival
INAR gives cautious welcome to Hate Crime heads of bill
INAR gives cautious welcome to Hate Crime heads of bill. The Irish Network Against Racism (INAR ) today welcomed as a “positive step forward” the Minister for Justice’s publication of a Heads
NEW: Multilingual Messages on Covid19 Vaccines: [PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION!]
New multi-lingual video messages on Covid-19 vaccines The HSE has today launched 36 multi-lingual video messages on the Covid19 vaccine in Ireland. The video messages
Supporting Parents of Children Returning to School: WEBINAR THIS EVENING
This evening’s ‘Supporting Parents of Children Returning to School’ Webinar takes place via zoom on Tuesday 13th of April 2021 at 7pm. This webinar is
Queer Chronicles: starting this Wednesday!
Would you like to learn more about LGBT+ history and culture? Starting this week, Queer Chronicles presents speakers, films and discussion to give you a
Active Community Awards: Nominations Close April 16th!
Now is your chance to nominate your favourite group for this award from Cork Sports Partnership. The Active Community Awards were established by Cork Sports Partnership
March 31st #TransDayOfVisibility
March 31st is Trans Day of Visibility. With the waves of transphobia sweeping the globe, we can all do our part in standing up for
Culinary Skills Sugarcraft Queen Maria O’Connor on RTE!
This week RTE Today: Hobbies at Home aired Maria O’ Connor, Award winning Sugarcraft Instructor with our LTI Culinary Skills course with James Patrice on
Webinar: ‘How to Tackle Hate Crime and Protect Our People’ in partnership with INAR
Dublin Lord Mayor Hosts Hate Crime Event as New Data Shows Racist Incidents Reaches Record High in 2020 ‘How to Tackle Hate Crime and Protect
National Tree Week: Photography Competition
National Tree Week is an initiative of the Tree Council of Ireland with the support of Coillte, and this year takes place from March 21st
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.