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We offer opportunities to young people to get involved in activities to support their growth

Youth Work Ireland Louth is an organisation responding to the personal, social, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs of the young people of County Louth, highlighting and addressing those issues that most affect them. Youth Work Ireland Louth (YWIL) is a voluntary organisation which was founded in 1986. We are involved in assessing the needs of young people in Co Louth and addressing those needs through various programmes. Through our services we also endeavour to alleviate disadvantage and social exclusion by highlighting those needs that are specific to those most at risk in these areas. Volunteers:
Volunteers within Youth Work Ireland Louth are screened and appropriate training and support are given to all new volunteers. Over 420 volunteers participate in youth clubs, youth projects and summer activities

Long Term Aims & Objectives of Youth Work Ireland (Louth)
• To put youth work and young peoples issues on National and Local agendas
• To develop and support new and existing youth clubs in the region
• To deliver the Child Protection & Welfare awareness training to all volunteers and Staff
• To devise new ways of addressing the needs which arise from our target groups
• To consolidate funding for all existing projects
• To continue work in partnership with Voluntary and Statutory agencies in addressing the most urgent needs of young people throughout Co Louth. Brief description of activities within our organisation
• Awareness Programmes
• Young Mothers Programme
• Young Women’s Support Programme
• Community Based Youth and Community Projects
• Youth Division Projects
• Training Support and Insurance for Youth Clubs
• Youth and Community Magazine “Louth Voice”
• Training, support and insurance for Summer projects
• Cross Border Youth Initiatives
• Youth Information

19/10/2026

A warm welcome to Carlingford! 🍂
Youth Work Ireland Louth is delighted to host the Youth Work Ireland Federal Leadership Residential at the Four Seasons Hotel, Carlingford.
We’re bringing colleagues from across the federation together for two days of shared learning, discussion and planning, with young people and their communities at the heart of our work.

A special thank you to Carlingford Heritage and Patricia for a fantastic tour and for bringing Carlingford’s history to life
We’re proud to welcome everyone to County Louth!

18/10/2026

💙🏆 LOUTH BUSINESS AWARDS 2026 🏆💙

Well, we didn’t take home the award last night, but we are absolutely delighted and so proud to have been named a finalist in the Voluntary/Community Group category at the Louth Business Awards! 🙌❤️
A massive congratulations to WALK PEER Louth on winning the award! 👏🎉 A very well-deserved recognition of the fantastic work you do!
We would also like to thank North East Credit Union, the sponsors of our category, and congratulate all the finalists and winners on the night.
What a fantastic night at the Fairways Hotel, celebrating alongside so many amazing businesses and community organisations! 🥂🎉

Being recognised alongside so many fantastic organisations doing amazing work in our communities is an achievement in itself. 💙
A huge thank you to our incredible staff, volunteers and young people who make Youth Work Ireland Louth what it is. ❤️
We might not have brought home the trophy, but we’re still winners in our eyes! 🤣💙

15/10/2026

🌍✨ The Gathering - Erasmus+ 🇪🇺

Delighted to be attending The Gathering Erasmus+ event, a fantastic opportunity to connect, share experiences, exchange ideas and celebrate the amazing opportunities Erasmus+ creates for young people.

Looking forward to learning from others, making new connections and bringing fresh ideas back to Youth Work Ireland Louth! 💙

13/10/2026

🌟🏆 GREAT NEWS! WE’RE FINALISTS! 🏆🌟

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Youth Work Ireland Louth has been named a finalist in the Voluntary/Community Group category, proudly sponsored by North East Credit Union Ltd, at the Louth Business Awards 2026! 💙🧡

This is fantastic recognition of the incredible work being carried out by our dedicated staff, amazing young people and wonderful volunteers across our communities. 👏❤️

We are so proud of everything we achieve together and the positive difference youth work makes in the lives of young people every day! 🌟

A special thank you to North East Credit Union Ltd. for sponsoring this award and recognising the valuable contribution voluntary and community organisations make across Louth. 👏

We’re really looking forward to Saturday night’s celebrations and would like to wish all the other finalists the very best of luck! 🍀🏆

Win or lose, we’re already winners because of the amazing young people and communities we work with! 💙🧡

12/10/2026

Join us for another year of fun at “Reaghstown youth club”
Register at:

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Glyde Rangers GFC Sean McDermotts Gfc

07/10/2026

🎉 Enjoy the celebrations today you’ve earned them!
Whatever your results, be proud of yourself. 💙
If you need a chat or some support, we’re here for you.
Stay safe, look out for each other and enjoy your day! 🥳

Youth Work Ireland Louth 💙

05/10/2026

🌸 A fantastic opportunity for women! 🌸

Would you like to get involved with women from different communities and backgrounds in a shared learning experience?

The Women’s ReconciliaNation Project is bringing women together to learn, connect, share experiences and build confidence in a supportive and welcoming environment. 💜

✨ Complete 6 online modules with full support
🎓 Opportunity to progress to Ulster University accredited learning
🤝 Meet and learn alongside women from different communities
💗 Fully funded, flexible and open to all women aged 18+

Invest in yourself, inspire your community and be part of creating positive change.

📩 Interested? Contact Laurie using the details on the poster.

02/10/2026

Still time to win a €250 one for all voucher 🎉

Address

Unit 5, Partnership Court, Park Street
Dundalk
A91YVX2

Telephone

042 933 8323

Website

http://www.youthworkireland.ie/

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