Directory of National Voluntary Organisations - Citizens Information ...
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International development agency; Irish branch established in 2002. Aims:<br />
to combat poverty and oppression by strengthening the organisations <strong>of</strong><br />
the poorest groups in the countries where ISI operate – West Africa, Latin<br />
America and Palestine; to increase understanding <strong>of</strong> development issues in<br />
Ireland. Recruits development workers and places them in these countries to<br />
help strengthen their organisations’ technical and organisational capacities.<br />
Facilitates exchange and promotes learning. Creates links and partnerships<br />
between Irish society and local partners to strengthen their voices at local<br />
and national level.<br />
IntroArt – <strong>National</strong> Arts and Disability Service<br />
Room 1, 4th Floor, 121–122 Capel Street, Dublin 1<br />
Tel: (01) 872 7930 Email: introart@iol.ie<br />
Aims to assist people with disabilities to access art services through helping<br />
community and disability groups to develop joint programmes or art events.<br />
IntroArt also works with individuals by providing one-to-one arts workshops,<br />
hosting artists’ work at arts exhibitions and public events, and providing<br />
mentoring. Seeks to heighten the public’s awareness <strong>of</strong> disability issues and<br />
the ability <strong>of</strong> people with disabilities, particularly in the field <strong>of</strong> the arts.<br />
Publications: Arts 365K; Young People Together.<br />
IPPA – The Early Childhood Organisation<br />
Unit 4 Broomhill Business Complex, Broomhill Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24<br />
Tel: (01) 463 0010, 9.00am – 5.00pm Mon to Fri Fax: (01) 463 0045<br />
Email: info@ippa.ie Web: www.ippa.ie<br />
<strong>National</strong> childcare organisation providing support, advice and training for<br />
childcare providers, parents and other childcare practitioners. Aims to raise<br />
public awareness <strong>of</strong> the needs <strong>of</strong> young children and their families and to<br />
raise the pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> the role <strong>of</strong> play in children’s development and learning.<br />
Publications: Quarterly magazine; leaflets; research papers; support literature.<br />
Ireland Funds, The<br />
5 Foster Place, Dublin 2<br />
Tel: (01) 662 7878, 9:00am – 5:00pm Mon to Fri Fax: (01) 662 7879<br />
Email: ireland@irlfunds.org Web: www.irlfunds.org<br />
International charitable organisation dedicated to raising funds to support<br />
projects in the areas <strong>of</strong> education, peace and reconciliation, arts and culture,<br />
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