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The principal objective of the FRC programme is to combat disadvantage, and to strengthen and empower children, families and communities. FRCNF - RCN 20153656
Ireland
Joined April 2017
Day 1 in Brussels with other ATD European delegations preparing to speak at the European Commission Wish us luck 💚 (even though we are confident in our ability to speak from lived experience) Great collaborative work done #endpoverty #europeancommission #EuropeanParliament
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💬 “Leaving no one behind is simple. Nobody should be discriminated against for what they do, where they’re from or how they get along.” — Jimmy, ATD Activist Radical hope means radical inclusion. 💙 📅 Join us Oct 17th, 11am, Custom House Quay. #endpoverty #17octIRL
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Join us around the country (25 events around Ireland) and around the world to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 17th October #17octIRL #endpoverty
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"Ireland could be a lighthouse to the rest of the world if we bring in this necessary #Equality #Legislation adding a 10th ground to protect all from Socio-Economic #Discrimination Andrew from @ATDIreland speaking to a government committee #addthe10th
https://t.co/uzkbBL5kjD
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Press release covering our recent Budget briefing in @OireachtasNews andAnnual Report 2024 launch. Calling on @GovIE to address our k ey Budget @NormaFoleyTD1 @MichealMartinTD @SimonHarrisTD @Paschald @jackfchambers @daracalleary
https://t.co/9VIfXc9CAt
familyresource.ie
The Family Resource Centre (FRC) programme is Ireland’s largest National Family and Community-based support programme, core funded by Tusla – The Child and Family Agency.
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"If this stone could talk it would bear witness to the brave people who have spoken out here.” — Paul, @ATDIreland Community Activist On Oct 17th, we gather to honour courage, dignity, and shared struggles. #endpoverty #17octIRL 📅 Join us Oct 17th, 11am, Custom House Quay.
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Read the full press release: https://t.co/ABseVnoCtV
gov.ie
Applications must be submitted by Friday 31 October 2025
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Regrettable that Govt will oppose @labour’s motion on child poverty and homelessness today. 1 in 5 children in Ireland grow up in poverty. We’ve put forward constructive solutions to ease the burden on families in this Budget. @FocusIreland @nycinews @frcnf @ChildRightsIRL
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See our recent statement on the situation in Gaza and our new human rights based approach to procurement https://t.co/kcUlRPPGvZ
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"Discrimination takes away the wisdom and talents of people living in poverty" Voice your support of the #Addthe10th campaign to add Socio-Economic status as a tenth ground in Irish equality legislation: https://t.co/G5458uyYOc
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We are live for a special hybrid event for #EndChildPovertyWeek focused on #Income We will hear from Minister for @welfare_ie @daracalleary and UN Special Rapporteur @srpoverty @DeSchutterO. 🎥 Join live here: https://t.co/NQMKxRLoGh
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We are delighted to be joined by @Fergal_landy CEO @frcnf and Board Member of @ChildRightsIRL as chair of our #EndChildPovertyWeek #Income event, drawing insights from the network of Family Resource Centres supporting children and families across the country.
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@MichealMartinTD @fiannafailparty ‘The definition of our success will be the wellbeing and welfare of children,’ @DrMikeRyan @WHO addressing the Child Poverty and Well-being Programme Summit, reminding us all of the social, emotional and cultural needs of children. #EndChildPoveryWeek #BreakTheCycle
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“Our role in government is to provide leadership- leadership in our ambition to end child poverty,” Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD at the Child Poverty and Well-being Summit. “Every part of Government will play its part.” #EndChildPovertyWeek #BreakTheCycle
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Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD addressed the #ChildPoverty and Well-being Summit. Very positive to hear child poverty will be prioritised in #Budget2026 with: ❇️ Expansion of Equal Start ❇️ Additional supports for schools in areas with highest deprivation with new DEIS Plus
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An Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD outlines committment to end child poverty. Great to hear recognition of children in community, including express reference to the role of Family Resource Centres under the remit of @NormaFoleyTD1 #familyresourceirl @DeptCDE @GovIE @tusla
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Tomorrow, Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD , will host the annual Child Poverty and Well-being Summit. The summit is a chance to hear directly from the people making a real difference in children’s lives. The event will be livestreamed on the Government of Ireland YouTube channel
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