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Monday, June 26, 2017

NO ‘DARKNESS INTO LIGHT’ WITHOUT GOOD SYSTEMS


Read more in Issue 56 - Winter 2016/’17 of ‘Changing Ireland’!


NO ‘DARKNESS INTO LIGHT’ WITHOUT GOOD SYSTEMS, 
By Eamon Stack


   When an NGO grows, it needs to have systems in place to rates at appointments.

handle growth. Witness Pieta House’s ‘Darkness into Light’ walks which now see up to 120,000 people taking part annually.
   Pieta House has grown significantly since it was set up in 2006. It is a non-profit organisation providing a specialised treatment programme for people who have suicidal ideation or who participate in self- harming.
   Enclude has been involved with Pieta House since 2009 and has helped it to cope successfully with the growth.

Monday, December 5, 2011

Community safety: Parents found wanting

Martin Power, UL

UL Sociology Dept launched a report on November 4th that, if its recommendations were implemented, could make life a lot easier for people in communities plagued by anti-social behaviour.

“It’s a taboo topic, but everyone we spoke to mentioned children who were not being parented,” said Dr Cliona Barnes, co-author of the ‘Feeling Safe in Our Community’with Dr Martin Power.