Homeless figures in Dublin surpass 10,000 for the first time Dublin, 28th March 2024: Shocking homeless figures released today show that the number of people in emergency accommodation nationally continues to grow month on month, reaching a record high of 10,100 in our capital city, with 203 more people seeking shelter in Dublin in February […]
Thinking Outside the Box: New Ground-Breaking Report Explores Refurbishment of Vacant “Above the Shop” Units for Residential Use A targeted focus on vacant above the shop units could provide a new source of housing in Ireland, revitalise urban locations and effectively conserve heritage buildings across Ireland – according to a report released today. The ground-breaking […]
A Night of Trivia and Philanthropy for a Cause: Dublin Simon Community and the BJAI Corporate Challenge! The Business Journalists Association of Ireland (BJAI) is once again gearing up for its annual Corporate Challenge quiz, an event that not only tests corporate intellect but also serves a noble cause – raising funds for Dublin Simon […]
As temperatures plummet and sleet and snow settle over our communities, Dublin Simon Community needs YOUR help urgently. No-one should have to rest their head on a cold footpath or take shelter in a cardboard box under these conditions. Our Rough Sleeper and Soup Run Teams have been out since 7am this morning walking through the […]