The Child Development Homelessness Project is embedded into ABC Start Right Limerick.
Target Age: 0 - 12 Years, Parents, Families.
The project works with children and families affected by homelessness who have received placement through the Limerick Homeless Action Team.
The objectives of the project are to support the development s for young children experiencing homelessness, to facilitate linkage with additional services for children and parents, and to enhance parental confidence, capacities and social connection.
The project also aims to upskill staff working in homelessness support services around ways to support child development and positive parent-child relationships.
Target Group
Families with Children under six years old that are allocated temporary accommodation placement by HAT
Referral
- Homeless Action Team
- Managers and staff at Family Hubs
- PHN’s who have a case load of families residing in emergency accommodation
Unit 25a, The Tait Business Centre, Dominic St, Limerick, V94 WY43
