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Offaly men changing their lives
Keith Walsh and Michael Egan Interviews by Robert McNamara Keith Walsh and Michael Egan from Clara both did the 16 month programme and...
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Offaly makes a start – as 5 people get a start
BY ROBERT MCNAMARAA programme supporting those at risk of social exclusion has, in the past few months, helped 55 long-term unemployed people move towards...
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Worklink: another volunteer-led support for job-seekers
An expanding network of volunteers is providing help to job-seekers in Dublin, Limerick, Sligo, Athlone, Cork, Galway, and Waterford.The Worklink project employs two paid...
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Belfast unemployed centre fuelled by bar
The John Hewitt, an award-winning bar in Belfast city centre, is owned by and financially supports the operations of the Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre.The...
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Volunteers now running 3 job-seekers’ centres
Citizens fill in where there are no staff in West CorkBy Robert McNamaraThree community led job-seekers centres, staffed by volunteers, are...
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The huge satisfaction in serving others – Karen Moroney, Volunteer at Clonakilty Job-seekers’ centre
Karen MoroneyINTERVIEW BY ROBERT MCNAMARA Karen Moroney was unemployed at one stage and appreciated the support she got. She’s now doing the same for...
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Robert McNamara, Journalist
Robert McNamaraRobert McNamara from Corbally in Limerick City, has joined Changing Ireland Community Media Ltd on a long-term work placement as a journalist.He is...
