Youth Work Ireland Laois

Youth Work Ireland Laois Charity Number: 20153076, CHY 13983 YWI Laois Best Practice / Quality Standards:
YWI Laois is also committed to a culture of continuous improvement.

Laois Youth Service CLG trading as Youth Work Ireland Laois, in partnership with young people, volunteers & organisations, promotes, develops & delivers quality responsive youth services in Laois. Provision:
YWI Laois provide an inclusive and comprehensive range of services and development opportunities for Young People between the ages of 10 to 25 Years. This is realised through the voluntary pa

rticipation of Young People and their engagement in formal and informal educational Programmes Workshops and Activities, set in safe spaces such as Youth Clubs/ Cafés /Groups / Programmes / Workshops, Counselling Sessions and Schools etc. Rational:
YWI Laois believe that youth work can make a significant difference to the lives of Young People and our community. We are committed to an inclusive and fair world where young people are valued in their own right and are actively supported by their families, communities and wider society to reach their full potential. YWI Laois Safe Spaces:
YWI Laois are here to assist Volunteers and Young People in the development and ongoing support of....

* Youth Clubs
* Youth Cafés
* Youth Groups
* Youth Programmes
* Youth Workshops / Activities
* Youth Counselling
* Training and Vetting. YWI Laois Partnership /Collaboration:

YWI Laois work collaboratively, making the best use of resources in order that all agencies working for Young People are strategically coordinated and effective in their work. YWI Laois policies, procedures, programmes and practices are in keeping with the ethos of Youth Work Act,2001 and core principles of both the National Quality Standards Framework (NQSF) and the National Quality Standards for Volunteer-led Youth Groups and Brighter Futures Better Outcomes, (the National Policy Framework for Children and Young People 2014-2020).

Congratulations Nicola and All Abilities. We cant wait for this event.
17/06/2026

Congratulations Nicola and All Abilities. We cant wait for this event.

We are delighted to announce this years Electric Youth Competition. A big thanks to Electric Picnic Creative Ireland Lao...
17/06/2026

We are delighted to announce this years Electric Youth Competition. A big thanks to Electric Picnic Creative Ireland Laois Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board for there continued support. Closing date is the 2nd of July at 1pm Email [email protected] for a application.

Delighted to see Ballylinan Youth Club opening again soon
05/06/2026

Delighted to see Ballylinan Youth Club opening again soon

Delighted to host Youth Work Ireland last week. Always a joy listening to young people.
03/06/2026

Delighted to host Youth Work Ireland last week. Always a joy listening to young people.

We want to wish the very best of luck to all young people starting their Junior & Leaving cert exams tomorrow. Especiall...
02/06/2026

We want to wish the very best of luck to all young people starting their Junior & Leaving cert exams tomorrow. Especially the fabulous young people we work with. Remember these exams do not define you they are just a stepping to greater exciting things that life has to offer!!! If you need any support please don’t hesitate to contact us. Youth Work Ireland Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board Portlaoise Family Resource Centre

Delighted to partner with Creative Ireland Laois Laois County Council on this fabulous project. We had an amazing time w...
20/05/2026

Delighted to partner with Creative Ireland Laois Laois County Council on this fabulous project. We had an amazing time with you all last year and looking forward to seeing you all again this year. The sessions are 2/3 hours long each and will be assigned when registration has taken place. Please email Tara to book your spot.

Our new youth project in Rathdowney for ages 14–17 is all about fun, friendship and feeling welcome. Starting the 25th M...
18/05/2026

Our new youth project in Rathdowney for ages 14–17 is all about fun, friendship and feeling welcome. Starting the 25th May we hope to see you there! 💙

🎮 Meet new friends
🍕 Eat pizza
🎲 Play games

📍 Every second Monday
📞 Jade-Louise: 086 103 1034

Spaces available now!

💖 Rathdowney Meet, Greet & Eat 💖A brand-new youth project for ages 10–13 is starting on the 25th May! 🎲 Games🍕 Food🤝 Fri...
18/05/2026

💖 Rathdowney Meet, Greet & Eat 💖

A brand-new youth project for ages 10–13 is starting on the 25th May!

🎲 Games
🍕 Food
🤝 Friendship
✨ A place to belong

📅 Starting 25th May
📞 086 103 1034 to secure your place!

Delighted to be part of such an inspiring evening at the Building Resilience & Strong Relationships talk by Dr Eddie Mur...
01/05/2026

Delighted to be part of such an inspiring evening at the Building Resilience & Strong Relationships talk by Dr Eddie Murphy in Dunamaise Arts Centre Portlaoise . Hosted by Laois County Council 🌱

Our team from Youth Work Ireland Laois were there to connect with parents, carers, and community partners, sharing insights on the supports we provide for young people across the county.

If you’d like to learn more about what we do or how to get involved, get in touch, we’re here to support young people every step of the way.

Address

Unit D, James Fintan Lalor House, JFL Avenue
Port Laoise
R32W310

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 9pm
Friday 9:30am - 8pm
Saturday 2pm - 7pm

Telephone

+353578665010

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