Okay, folks this post is aimed directly at the wonderful and amazing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans*, Intersexed, Queer/Questioning (LGBTIQ+) young people in Leitrim and the neighbouring areas…
Aged between 14 and 18 years of age? Living in Leitrim or even nearby? Interested in joining a new Youth Group specifically for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTIQA+) individuals? Then SMILY LGBT Youth Project would like you to get in touch with them!
SMILY LGBT Youth Project will be hosting their formal registration day for LGBT+ Youth in Leitrim on Friday, April 13th 2018, meeting to take place in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim between 5pm and 7pm. There after the group will meet every Friday for two hours between 5pm and 7pm.
Group meetings will consist of safe spaces for LGBT+ Young People to meet and socialise, play games, participate in groups projects. SMILY LGBT Youth Project is a peer lead support project so young people are consulted on activities they wish to participate in.
If interested in joining SMILY LGBT Youth Project in Leitrim please contact Nikki Mullen, SMILY LGBT Youth Worker, on 089 482 0330 / 071 914 4150 or email Nikki on smilylgbtyouth@gmail.com or fill out the Contact Form below:
Please note: The Contact Form is directed to SMILY LGBT Youth Project; where it will be handled in a safe & confidential manner in line with the Project’s ethos and policies for safe-guarding it’s service users.
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North-Connaught Youth & Community Services (NCYCS) is affiliated with Youth Work Ireland and aims to help facilitate a number of Youth-centred projects across the North of Connaught, including; The Cabin Youth Group, Drumkeeran Youth Cafe, Cloone Youth Club, Leitrim Travellers’ Youth Group, and many more around Leitrim.
NCYCS is a regional youth service provider covering Sligo, Leitrim and Mayo. It’s aims are:
- To support the development of young people
- To enable them to take greater control of their own lives by making decisions
- To exercise responsibility and contributing to the development of both their community and their society
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SMILY LGBT Youth Project aims to provide a safe, fun and accepting environment, where young LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered) people can be themselves. The group gives an opportunity for young people to socialise with other like-minded young people, develop friendships and access information and support.
SMILY LGBT Youth Project is also affiliated with BeLonG To Youth Services — Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans Young People in Ireland.
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