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Skillshare International Ireland
40 Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1
Tel: (01) 874 8188, 9.00am – 5.00pm Fax: (01) 874 8960
Email: irelandinfo@skillshare.org Web: www.skillshare.ie
Part of an international organisation that works in partnership with locally
based non-governmental organisations, community organisations, networks
and government bodies in southern Africa to enable them to achieve their
vision and facilitate broader social change in their own communities. It does
this through the placement of international development workers, financial
support to projects and developing the leadership skills of its partners.
Social Services Inspectorate
See Health Information and Quality Authority – HIQA
Society for Co-operative Studies in Ireland – SCSI
84 Merrion Square, Dublin 2
Tel: (071) 916 1458, office hours
Brings together practitioners and academics involved in developing the
co-operative movement in Ireland. SCSI seeks to promote the co-operative
way and support those engaged in co-op development.
Society of St Vincent de Paul
91–92 Seán MacDermott Street, Dublin 1
Tel: (01) 838 6990, 9.00am – 5.30pm Fax: (01) 838 7355
Email: info@svp.ie Web: www.svp.ie
A large, national, voluntary-led, decentralised, Christian organisation working
with poor and disadvantaged people. Involved in a diverse range of activities
characterised by support and friendship, promoting self-sufficiency, and
working for social justice. Services include the following: community resource
centres; hostels and refuges; social housing projects; visits to homes, hospital
and prisons; youth clubs; shops; creches; education grants; holiday centres.
Publications: Bulletin; budget submission; Towards a National Social Policy.
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