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Tune in to Spirit Radio this morning as our own, Niamh Daly, discusses the work we are doing in Uganda, the launch of a new national campaign to discourage orphanage volunteering and our upcoming film screening Bewley's Café Theatre to mark #WorldEnvironmentDay.

Great to see more Irish NGOs stepping up for Friday's #ClimateStrike #FridaysforFuture. Tearfund Ireland are lending their voice - and running this fantastic event in June! #BeforeTheFlood. Not sure Leonardo DiCaprio will show up, but you never know! eventbrite.ie/e/before-the-f…

“If we wish to acheive the SDGs by 2030 we must work in partnership” - Salome Mbugua from AkiDwA The Wheel conference #CharitySummit

1. Prevention 2. Intervention 3. Leaving care services 4. Advocacy ~Aileen O’Sullivan from Chernobyl Children International discussing their four prong approach to family and community care #childrenfirst

Panel discussion Comhlámh Children First: a global perspective on volunteering in orphanages and transforming care facilitated by our CEO Sharan Kelly. #childrenfirst

I'm thrilled to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with our wonderful learners & colleagues at An Cosán #Tallaght! We're celebrating the achievements of women over the years & committing ourselves 2 continue to advocate & work for #genderequality. #IWD2023 #OneGenerationSolution

As we celebrate #IWD2023 & recognise the incredible work done by women in the not-for-profit sector, we need to ask what is stopping fair & equal pay in a sector fighting for the rights & equality of others >> irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/0…

DID YOU KNOW…we host an online directory of community support services for people & families affected by imprisonment & convictions? Check it out at thecompass.ie #SocialInclusionSupports Irish Prison Service Probation Service Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration St Stephen's Green Trust

A great achievement and testimony to all partners involved. Congrats to all Andrew Brownlee SOLAS Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions

The IASIO/UCD conference is underway! Sharan Kelly, CEO & Dr Deirdre Healy giving their opening addresses. Looking forward to a great day. #Desistance24 #SocialInclusion #PolicyandPractice

Privileged to have Professor Fergus McNeill, University of Glasgow present at our national conference exploring the topic of desistance and rehabilitation. #desistance24 #socialInclusion #policypractice

Speaking at IASIO/UCD national conference on desistance, Dr Mairead Seymour, TU Dublin commences her presentation. on young people’s experience and perspectives on their desistance from offending behaviour #desistance24 #socialInclusion #policypractice l

Dr Graham Cambridge speaks about “seeking peace of mind, understanding desistance as a journey into recovery and out of chaos at IASIO/UCD national conference on desistance University College Dublin Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions #desistance24

Fantastic to hear from Ben Ryan in the Department of Justice on how the State can and will support people into and through desistance from offending behaviour👏🏻 #Desistance24 #SocialInclusion #PolicyandPractice Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Probation Service Irish Prison Service Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions UCD Criminology

Now moving into our plenary sessions on policy and practice perspectives. Huge thanks to Ben from Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Graham & Anthony from Irish Red Cross programmes within Irish Prison Service & Fíona from Probation Service for their excellent input. #Desistance24

Wonderful to hear Anthony Breen’s journey to becoming a Lead Facilitator with Irish Red Cross. ‘When hope becomes a person it ceases to become intangible and it becomes a reality’. 👏🏻 #Desistance24 #SocialInclusion Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions UCD Criminology Irish Prison Service Irish Red Cross

Fascinating to hear from Fíona Ní Chinnéide on the transformative power of community service participation in breaking down barriers & increasing community visibility & building trust & respect. #Desistance24 #SocialInclusion Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions UCD Criminology Probation Service Fíona Ní Chinnéide

Our final session of the day is a roundable with input from Ben Ryan Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Katharina Swirak @UccCriminology, Mark Wilson Probation Service, Orla Gallagher Irish Prison Service & Karen Fenlon Pathways Centre. Facilitated by our Chair John Lumsden.

An exceptional afternoon exploring desistance and rehabilitation from policy and practice perspectives.Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Irish Red Cross Probation Service Irish Prison Service Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions

We have joined forces with PACE and Le Chéile Mentoring with 3 core asks from the next government - each with its own urgency as we face the impact of prison overcrowding on our clients. Please read and share #ge24 #prisonovercrowding #generalelectionIreland