Description

Foróige runs projects and clubs focused on skills development outside of a school setting including things like mentoring and digital skills.

How does your service help people?

Foróige clubs can be found all over Ireland. Foróige clubs are youth clubs run by young people themselves, facilitated by adult volunteers. Foróige runs a wide variety of Programmes focused on skills development outside of a school setting on subjects as diverse as mentoring, entrepreneurship, digital skills and much more.

As well as this, they have a wide network of Youth Projects, which involve more structured activities run by Foróige staff. These Projects help young people to deal with issues associated with poverty, social exclusion, under-achievement at school, early school leaving, youth crime, substance abuse and family difficulties.

Who does your service help?

Anyone between the ages of 10 and 18 years old.