21/01/2021
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The importance of Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC in the community
Bridgeways Family Resource Centre was set up in Ballymahon in 2005 due to high levels of unemployment, poverty and social disadvantages, by the Department of Community and Family Affairs. The Centre is situated in the Dean Egan library in Ballymahon....
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Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC supports sixty families through Covid-19
While people who contract Covid-19 should be responsible and stay at home so as to avoid infecting others, it is important to remember that the recommended period of isolation is 14 days and, after that, it is safe to go out, according to Grace ...
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Large crowds line out for Ballymahon World Integration Day at Bridgeways FRC
Grace Kearney Project Coordinator explained that the aim of the event was to bring “new and existing communities” together. ALSO READ: Bridgeways Family Resource Centre promotes Positive Mental Health in Ballymahon The population of Ballymahon ...
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Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC in dire straits as Covid-19 bites
Counselling services have been “out the door”, according to Project Coordinator Grace Kearney, and young people in the community have been craving the company that summer camps could have provided over the last few months. “We would have ...
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Bridgeways Family Resource Centre, Ballymahon, looking out for the community
Family Resource Centres across the country are putting their shoulders to the wheel to provide community responses to Covid-19. Bridgeways Family Resource Centre based in Ballymahon have a number of initiatives ongoing to support ...
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Demand for food and support surges for Ballymahon FRC during Covid-19
A survey carried out by 121 Family Resource Centres around the country has showcased the need for community support. The vast majority of FRCs around the country have seen a sharp increase in the demand for their services. ...
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