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The Marist College and Golden Island Shopping Centre in Athlone have a fantastic record of supporting groups who are working to improve the local community.

Over the course of the last year, Kilmartin N6 and The Grove service stations have been making a real difference to people who are experiencing homelessness right throughout the Midlands by helping to raise over €5,000 for the Midlands Simon Community.

Over the course of the last year, Kilmartin N6 and The Grove service stations have been making a real difference to people who are experiencing homelessness right throughout the Midlands by helping to raise over €5,000 for the Midlands Simon Community.

Midlands Simon Community are asking people to show their solidarity with those experiencing homelessness by joining Team Midlands Simon for a sporting event or challenge. Whether it’s a triathlon or an egg and spoon race, Team Midlands Simon needs you to take the challenge this year and help end homelessness through sport.

Do you have skills that you feel you are not using to their full potential? Do you want to gain valuable experience to add to your CV? Do you want to enrich your social circle by meeting new people, and to have a busier social calendar? Do you have a little time to spare each week and want to help change your community for the better?

Kilkenny’s homeless action services has dealt with more than 200 people who were homeless or at risk of homelessness through the services of the newly established Kilkenny Homeless Action Team (KHAT).

Eamon Gilmore, Labour Party leader, on behalf of The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice, has this week launched a new online education initiative designed to engage young people in some of the critical social issues facing Ireland today, such as human rights, poverty, inequality, homelessness and crime.

Looking back over last year and Christmas in particular it would have to be said that the year turned out to be as challenging as had been expected, with a few extra unforeseen difficulties handed out by the weather, both early and late in the year. As with all challenges we believe that they can be overcome.

Golden Island Shopping Centre has once again shown its support for the local community by joining forces with Midlands Simon Community to help raise some much needed funds towards the fight against homelessness.

The public are being urged to support a sleep-out to help fund services for homeless people in Galway.