Castleisland Family Resource Centre, has a range of courses planned for this coming spring 2024. The year kicks off on Wednesday next, January 10th. when Castleisland Peer Support Group for Mental Health Recovery will meet between 7pm and 9pm. The group will meet every Wednesday night and will be co-facilitated by trained peers of Kerry…
Castleisland Family Resource Centre has a number of events and classes coming up over the coming months. The autumn/winter programme commences with the transformative art of decoupage on September 18th. Kerry ETB tutor Breda Galwey will guide participants through the art of decoupage which involves cutting out pictures from magazines – for example – and…
Castleisland Family Resource Centre will run a series of classes around the health and safety of babies and young children, tech support and craft classes to begin over the next few weeks. Liz Galwey informs us of classes at the Church Street based centre coming on stream early next month and she is advising early…
Castleisland Family Resource Centre is offering a range of courses commencing over the next few weeks and is inviting interested persons to sign up. Cookery for men commences on Thursday, January 12th. and will run for six consecutive Thursdays from 1.30 – 3.30pm and will be delivered by Kerry ETB tutor Maxine Browne. Cookery…
Castleisland Family Resource Centre will be running two workshops which focus on mental health during the months of October and November. The first is for children who are aged between eight and 12. The workshop ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ will take place on Wednesday, October 12th from 3.15pm to 4.45pm and is running in conjunction…
Social Prescribing Link Worker, Marion Godley, will attend Castleisland Family Resource Centre on Wednesday’s mornings from 11am -12 noon commencing April 6th. Social prescribing is about supporting the health and well-being of individuals by connecting them with social groups in their area. Clients can be referred or self-refer by simply contacting Ms. Godley directly. The…
In March 2009 Bright Beginnings Preschool officially opened its doors. The preschool, which is located at Castleisland Family Resource Centre on Church Street, focuses on providing quality early intervention in small local group settings while providing encouragement for social inclusion and support for all families. (Advertorial) In 2012 the work of the centre was recognised…
Effective Parenting is a short course which will be delivered over four weeks at Castleisland Family Resource Centre. Parents will get the opportunity to discuss some of the challenges of parenting in a confidential setting. Four Week Course Some of the topics that will be covered are as follows: Effective listening skills; Self Care/stress management;…
The Ivy Leaf Arts Centre, Castleisland will play host to a debate between transition year students from two local second level schools on this Wednesday morning, December 4th from 10am to 12:30pm. Student teams from St. Patrick’s Boys Secondary School and Castleisland Community College will debate the motion ‘Alcohol Causes More Harm Than Illegal Drugs…
On Friday, November 8th in the Ivy Leaf Arts Centre in Castleisland, transition year students will debate the motion: That Teen Drinking is a Serious Problem in Ireland. St. Patrick’s Boys Secondary School and Presentation Castleisland will take part in the semi-final of a debating competition organised by Castleisland Interagency Youth Forum. The competition is…
