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ISPCC Mayo is currently recruiting volunteers for its Childline Service. It will be holding group meetings in ISPCC Castlebar on Thursday November 28 at 6.30pm and Wednesday December 4 at 6.30pm for prospective Childline volunteers.

Cheerios Childline Breakfast Together Week takes place from October 7 to 13. Over the past six years this event has become one of the biggest fundraisers for Childline with last year’s event raising more than €225,000 for the Childline service which this year celebrates its 25th anniversary. Breakfasts big and small will take place around the country and Childline is encouraging everyone to host or attend a breakfast.

Childline is appealing to the men, women, children, and adrenaline junkies of Ireland to Run A Muck! The Run A Muck challenge event takes place on Saturday October 12 in Clonkeeran House, Co Kildare. Don the red Childline T-shirt, get the army paint on, scramble, swing, and slide all in aid of Childline.

The ISPCC’s Childline service, along with other child helplines across the globe, is marking the seventh annual International Child Helpline Day and celebrating the vital role of child helplines in listening to and supporting children. In marking this important day, the ISPCC has announced Childline’s annual statistics for 2012. The statistics clearly show the importance of Childline with almost 800,000 calls received in 2012.

Labour Senator Lorraine Higgins is requesting the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn to implement a policy that will assist in the safety and wellbeing of teenagers, by having all secondary schools books printed with suicide prevention and anti-bullying helpline information on their back covers.

This year’s Mayoral Charity Ball will take place on Saturday May 18 in The Ardilaun.

To coincide with the Cheerio's Childline Breakfast week ISPCC Castlebar is holding its annual fundraising breakfast morning today (Friday October 12) from 10am to 12 noon at the ISPCC office, Unit 14c, N5 Business Park, Moneen, Castlebar.

The All Ireland Schools Talent Search competition in aid of Childline is now underway.

Telephone counselling service Connect, catering to survivors of institutional abuse, has recorded a 22% increase in calls during 2011, amounting to 10,384 calls.

The ISPCC in Mayo is urgently recruiting volunteers for its Childline service. A group interview and information evening will be held on Tuesday May 8 at 6.30pm at ISPCC office, Unit 14c, N5 Business Park, Moneen, Castlebar.