Dublin Simon Community Response to funding shortfall for homeless services In response to the announcement regarding the current funding shortfall of €18.5 million for homeless services in Dublin, Sam McGuinness of Dublin Simon Community said: “We are extremely concerned at the ongoing confusion around funding for homeless services in Dublin. All our services, and homeless […]
DUBLIN SIMON COMMUNITY LAUNCH RECOVERY PROGRAMME FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS Simon stresses the need for more recovery services for people who are homeless. Dublin Simon Community today (8th July) launched their Recovery Programme for people who are experiencing homelessness. Speaking at the launch, Sam McGuinness from Dublin Simon Community highlighted the importance of addiction treatment […]
High Hopes Choir to Play Electric Picnic Dublin Simon Community is delighted to announce that The High Hopes Choir will be performing at this year’s Electric Picnic! Monday, July 13, 2015 Led musically by David Brophy, ‘The High Hopes Choir’ has helped change the public perception of what it means to be homeless in Ireland […]
SIMON COMMUNITIES EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT STATE’S ABILITY TO MEET THE HOUSING NEED The homelessness charity welcomed first National Statement on Housing Demand and Supply 29th July 2015 The Simon Communities in Ireland welcome the first National Statement on Housing Demand and Supply launched today outlining that 21,000 homes need to be built annually to meet […]