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Youth Work Ireland Galway is a local community-based youth organisation in Galway, which provides youth services to young people 10-24 years of age across Galway City and County.

Striving to enhance public awareness, the Youth Work Ireland Midlands ALF Youth Diversion Project in Athlone aims to expand its target age group.

Athlone student Shauna Loftus was one of just 14 teenagers from all over the island of Ireland to be conferred with a Rotary Youth Leadership award at the European Parliament’s offices in Dublin recently.

Marist College, Athlone recently hosted a successful non-uniform day raising vital funds for the Youth Work Ireland Midlands Here4U listening service.

A four person environmental unit, working under the TUS programme and supported by the local residents' association, has been charged with the ongoing maintenance of Battery Heights, a development which has been warmly welcomed by Athlone Deputy Mayor, Cllr Aengus O'Rourke.

Do you think you have what it takes to manage a high-quality service for young people and their families? Would you like to be part of a growing organisation, working with young people in a strengths-based way? If so, YAP Ireland has the following opportunity for an immediate start available:

An event aimed at youth workers, managers, teachers, and those looking to develop their skills in the area of global issues and activism in youth work, will take place in Galway.

A six-day long training course for youth leaders working with teenagers and young adults, which is facilitated by the Family Centre, Castlebar, and the Co Mayo VEC Youth Office, will take place on one Saturday per month from 10am to 3.30pm, from September 26 (cost €50). Contact 094 902 5900 [email protected] for more details.

MindOut is a mental health promotion programme for young people aged 15 to 17. It is offering training to youth workers, tutors, teachers, and anyone who works with groups of young people. For further details contact number as above. There are also courses in intercultural training for youth workers which will take place in October 2009 and Keeping Safe training for November. Book by calling 094 925 0730.

Comhairle Shóisearach Mhaigh Eo based in Newtown, Castlebar, has been awarded €5,000 under the Artist in Youth Work Scheme run by the National Youth Council of Ireland’s Youth Arts programme to script and edit a documentary on local politics and how young people can have a voice in matters which affect them at a local and national level.