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Habitat for Humanity Ireland<br />

Quadrant House, Chapelizod, Dublin 20<br />

Tel: (01) 629 9611, 9:00am – 5:00pm Mon to Fri Fax: (01) 629 9648<br />

Email: info@habitatireland.ie Web: www.habitatireland.ie<br />

Worldwide non-pr<strong>of</strong>it housing charity that works in partnership with families<br />

in need to build simple, decent, affordable homes. Habitat for Humanity<br />

(HFH) Ireland was founded in 2002 and is an affiliate <strong>of</strong> the international<br />

organisation HFH International. HFH Ireland is committed to addressing<br />

housing needs in Ireland and supporting international HFH projects around<br />

the world. Aims to build 30 to 50 homes per year in Ireland.<br />

Publications: Habitat for Humanity Newsletter.<br />

HADD – The Hyperactivity And Attention Deficit Disorder<br />

Family Support Group<br />

Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7<br />

Tel: (01) 874 8349, 9.00am – 2.00pm Wed and Fri<br />

Email: info@hadd.ie Web: www.hadd.ie<br />

Provides help and support to children with ADHD/ADD and their families,<br />

and aims to ensure adequate resources are available to support their needs.<br />

Provides information and promotes research. Holds parent evenings, open<br />

meetings and conferences. Raises awareness <strong>of</strong> ADHD/ADD among teachers,<br />

the medical pr<strong>of</strong>ession, and other relevant pr<strong>of</strong>essionals. Liaises with<br />

international groups. Involved in related submissions and lobbying. Aims to<br />

work in partnership with statutory bodies to develop and improve health<br />

and education services for children and adults with the disorder.<br />

Publications: ADHD and Education a Resource book for Teachers;<br />

newsletters; information booklet.<br />

HAIL – Housing Association for Integrated Living<br />

Shamrock Chambers, 59–61 Dame Street, Dublin 2<br />

Tel: (01) 671 8444, 9.00am – 5.00pm Mon to Fri Fax: (01) 671 9591<br />

Email: info@hail.ie Web: www.hail.ie<br />

Aims to provide accommodation for people with extra support needs to<br />

enable them to live independently in their community. Seeks to meet those<br />

needs through the purchase and refurbishment <strong>of</strong> houses and by building<br />

developments in suitable areas.<br />

Publications: <strong>Information</strong> brochure; annual report.<br />

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