Foróige
Foróige is a national youth organisation which runs a number of programmes some of which are available to young people outside of the organisation. They include:
- Region: Nationwide
- Phone: 01 630 1560
- Phone: https://www.foroige.ie
Training Programmes
1 – Real U (2 Days)
Personal development, sex education and sexuality programme. Suitable for 12-18 year olds.
2 – Be Healthy Be Happy (1 Day)
1 day training which looks at physical, mental, social and spiritual health. Suitable for 12-18 year olds.
3 – Leadership For Life Foundation Certificate (3 Modules)
Builds life skills such as resilience, leadership skills and self-efficacy.
4 – Putting The Pieces Together (2 Days)
Drugs prevention programme with participants developing a programme that suits their particular settings needs.
5 – Big Brother Big Sister (bbbs)
BBBS is an internationally recognised youth mentoring programme that forms supportive friendships for young people inspiring them to brighter futures. It is proven through research to improve young people’s wellbeing, improve their social support and relationships with others. BBBS is operated in Ireland by Foroige. The focus of the activities is recreation and support. Referrals are welcomed from external organisations.
