Youth organisations partner for #BringingPrideHome campaign to support LGBTI+ young people as Pride Parade moves online. Nearly 1,000 LGBTI+ young people are set to receive a Pride Self-Care Pack to keep the spirit of Pride alive while remaining socially distant as the annual Dublin Pride parade is moved online for the second year due to Covid-19 restrictions. Three leading […]
» Read moreBoys+Girls and BeLonG To Youth Services encapsulate why supporting Pride is so important with a powerful campaign June 23rd 2021: Boys+Girls have launched a compelling campaign in support of the LGBTI+ community with BeLonG To Youth Services, which calls for an end to the violence and a safer future – that’s hopefully somewhere over the rainbow. 1 in […]
» Read moreNew national survey released during Pride Month shows mental health of LGBTI+ young people has acutely deteriorated during Covid-19 Findings from a national survey conducted by BeLonG To Youth Services reveal the consequence of the pandemic for LGBTI+ young people. The research shows that 97% of LGBTI+ youth are struggling with anxiety, stress, or depression. The pandemic poses a […]
» Read moreNew figures from BeLonG To Youth Services, the national organisation supporting LGBTI+ young people, show a huge spike in demand for support in 2020. Today, launching their 2020 Annual Report, the organisation revealed a 113% increase in support through their frontline service, supporting 1,540 individuals, compared to 717 in 2019. Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman […]
» Read morePronouns: she/her What is your life motto? Time is the most beautiful thing you can spend. Who inspires you? Social Democrat TD Holly Cairns, I think she is a strong voice for women in Ireland and always has interesting questions to put forward to ministers in the Dail. She recently showed support for the LGBTI+ Youth Leadership Programme on […]
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Cabra Rainbow Group Cabra for Youth CLG’s Rainbow Group This group is for LGBT+ young people and allies. It’s a place to come, meet new friends, chill out, and have fun. Find us: Cabra Parkside Sports & Community Complex, Ratoath Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 Phone us: 085 280 2823 Email us: mary@cabraforyouth.ie Website: cabraforyouth.ie
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Pronouns: she/her What are your hobbies? Last year I started sea swimming and stuck to it throughout the winter, mostly for the bragging rights but also because it’s so good for your head! I also like to cook, and I play guitar (kind of). If you were stuck on an island and you could bring 2 things with you, what would they […]
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Pronouns: he/him What is your life motto? Some people can be a bit hard to deal with, but I’ve never met a biscuit I didn’t like. Who inspires you? Bette Midler. If we all took a few minutes each day to think about Bette, there would be no war. How do you support LGBTI+ young people? Fundraising for BelongTo allows […]
» Read moreIndigo LGBT+ & Allies This is a Youth Group for LGBT+ people and allies aged 13-18.The group meets weekly on a Tuesday from 6:30 – 8pm at The Quad Youth Centre. The aim of the group is to allow LGBT+ young people to meet and socialise in a safe, supportive environment that is free from prejudice, discrimination, and social exclusion. […]
» Read moreFriday 5th March 2021 Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., has today announced a new LGBTI+ Youth Leadership Programme aimed at LGBTI+ young people. The LGBTI+ Youth Leadership Programme will be run by Foróige in collaboration with BelongTo and is open to applications from all LBGTI+ young people. The Programme aims to enable LGBTI+ […]
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