We are honoured to partner with award winning, Limerick charity, Narrative 4. Together, our mission is to teach young people social and emotional skills and improve their overall wellbeing through the power of story telling. Stories have an innate power to create empathy in society, shatter stereotypes and break down barriers. Our current programme is
The Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation is delighted to announce a brand new project with YMCA Ireland’s Parents and Kids Together (PAKT) to provide support for disadvantaged families who have autistic children. There are high numbers of young people referred to PAKT who are either diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum or awaiting diagnosis. They
Today, on International Youth Day, the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation is celebrating its 5th Anniversary of helping children in vulnerable and marginalised situations around the world. Over the last five years the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation has helped over 5,800 children and 3,800 family members and has raised €600,000 for children’s projects to date. What
The Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation has launched an exciting new bereavement education project this week which sees the foundation partner with the Children’s Grief Centre. Thanks to your support it will allow the Children’s Grief Centre to design, publish and roll out a specific Bereavement Toolkit for teachers in Primary Schools in the Mid-West of
On the evening of 17th June we held a wonderful fundraising event in Derry in Northern Ireland, And what an achievement: we raised over €11,000 for the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation. Thanks to you, the lives of children who really need your help were changed for the better. Over 350 people attended the event. Our
The situation for Syrian refugee adolescents is desperate. According to our charity partner Unicef an estimated 84 per cent are not engaged at all in their community and are at a risk of being exploited or falling into negative ways of coping with their daily reality. These young people have already lost a huge part
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