Sallynoggin Youth Project
Sallynoggin Youth Project has been part of the area for the last ten years. The project now operates from the new youth and community building that opened in October 2008. The official opening of the building took place on the 29th of July 2009 by An Cathaoirleach, Cllr. Marie Baker.
Aims of Project:
To engage and work with young people from the area through a mixture of fun activities, educational and issue based programmes.
Objectives of the Project:
To promote self esteem and self confidence.
To develop practical skills in drama, art, adventure skills etc.
To divert young people from anti-social behaviour.
To make young people aware of the dangers of drug and alcohol misuse.
To provide opportunities for young people to make decisions and take responsibility.
To get young people actively involved in their local community.
Who is the Project aimed at?
All young people living in the area aged between 10 to 21 years of age.
The Sallynoggin Youth Project also runs a community based Summer Project in July each year for young people from the area aged between 5 and 14.
What will participants do?
Some of the activities on offer include:
- Guitar Club
- War Hammer Club
- Hip Hop Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Capeoira
- Youth Group
- Youth Club
- Games Club
- Drop-In
- Adventure Club
- Parachute Programme
- Graffitti Awareness Programme
- Community Awareness Programme
Getting involved:
If you would like your child or know of a young person who would like to be involved contact the centre at 01 2351945. If you would like to volunteer anytime please contact the Development Officer's on the same number.
Where are we?
Sallynoggin Youth & Community Facility, Church Place, Pearse Road, Sallynoggin, Co. Dublin or phone the main office in Mulgrave Street.
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