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Paul Mooney
Resilience4Enterprise
Resilience4Enterprise aims to address the need for burnout prevention and recovery services and suicide prevention services in the workplace.
Tina Schmill
Pegasus - Horses Help People
Pegasus is a specialised therapeutic riding centre committed to offering the proven benefits of therapeutic riding to children and adults with special needs or a disability.
Mary Nally
Fáilte Isteach
The Fáilte Isteach project sees older people volunteer their time to teach conversational English classes to non Irish nationals from all over the world living and working in the Summerhill, Co. Meath area.
Tania Zhinzina
The Immigrant Newspaper
The Immigrant Newspaper aims to create an Ireland for the future through cultural exchange and dialogue with others.
José Ospina
Carbery Housing Association
CHA aims to develop social housing developments that incorporate resident-participation, energy efficiency and microgeneration of energy for people who cannot afford to buy or rent on the open market.
Robert Mulhall
Lucca Leadership
Lucca Leadership runs courses in transformational leadership which aim to enable young people of all nationalities and backgrounds to discover their purpose, clarify their vision and develop the skills needed to make change happen.
Clare Muireann Murphy
Community Storytelling
Clare aims to improve Galway’s community by bringing people together through storytelling.
Ann Murphy
Tilt Versatile Crockery
Ann hopes to create a universal crockery set which addresses the needs of people with arthritis but which is also used by the general population.
Caroline Carswell
IrishDeafKids.ie
IrishDeafKids.ie aims to promote inclusive education for deaf children at mainstream schools and enable parents to help their deaf child realize their full potential in Irish society.
Helene Hugel
Freddie and Friends
Freddie and Friends works towards positively transforming the hospital environment for children through the use of puppetry and clowning.
Carol Doyle
BelleEtik Clothing Company
BelleEtik is an online boutique selling ethically produced women’s clothing.
Clare Mulvany
One Wild Life
Clare aims the share the stories of global social innovators as well as individuals in Ireland who are daring to make a difference.
Anne Doran
Mainstreaming Mediation Initiative
Anne was working towards mainstreaming the use of mediation to resolve conflicts in Irish society.
Dave Dunn
MediaForum
MediaForum provides, supports and facilitates Media Literacy Education in Ireland.
Evelyn Grant
Cork Music Works
Cork Music Works provides musicmaking and performance opportunities for people with a learning disability.
Zoë O'Reilly
Súil Eile
Súil Eile is a participatory photography project aimed at promoting the integration of young asylum seekers into Irish society.
Claire Oakes & Martin Dier
Living Democracy
Living Democracy aims to support citizens to become active participants in the democratic process.
Bernard Sweeney
Travellers4Travellers
Travellers4Travellers is a Travellers only forum which looks to address issues such as conflict within the Traveller Community through mediation and restorative justice.
Alison Darcy
UPR Online
UPR Online uses the internet to help organisations providing support, counselling and information to provide interactive learning and therapeutic tools for their clients.
Monika Sapielak
ArtPolonia
ArtPolonia provides professional organisation, support and promotion of cultural events and initiatives aimed at the Polish Community and a wider audience with an interest in Polish culture.
Golden Anikwe
Co-operative Support Services
CSS aims to facilitate and encourage the empowerment of ethnic minorities through the development of co-operatives.
Cherif Labreche
Hanine Media Development Agency
HMDA provides Black Minority Ethnic groups with media and communication skills.
Tonia Kusters
Ciúnas
Ciúnas aims to be a Community Centre for Complementary Care for both caregivers and their families in East Clare.
Colm Olwill
Assistive Technology Ireland
Colm aims to provide support for individuals, looking at innovative ways of using Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to deliver Assistive Technology training and support.
Stephanie Fitzgerald
Saoirse Support Service
Saoirse is a parent-centred service which aims to empower and support parents who have concerns around their child’s social, emotional and educational development.
