Foróige Drug Prevention & Education Initiative
Address:
Foróige Office, The Willows Naas Road
Newbridge
Kildare
Phone number:
086-795 3215
Email:
darren.shanahan@foroige.ie
Website:
http://www.foroige.ie
Service type
Community/Voluntary
Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
Foróige
Is the service residential or non residential (or both)?
Non-residential, outpatient or day service
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
South Western RDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Facts about drugs/alcohol
Signposting to drug and alcohol services
Publicity/awareness campaigns
Family Support provided:
Family Programmes
Family Support Programmes
Family programmes offered:
Strengthening Families
Awareness, Prevention, Education and Training programmes provided:
Programmes and events provided:
Awareness Programmes
Prevention Programmes
Professional Training
Groups Targeted:
General public
Community groups
Professionals
Voluntary/community organisations
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programmes:
Community Employment Drug Rehab Project (CEDRP)
Places offered on a dedicated CEDRP:
Who We Help
Substances Catered For
Alcohol
All other drugs (not including alcohol)
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
18 and over
Women
Men
Other
Staff of voluntary, community and statutory services working with young people, parents and families.
Tailored services are provided to engage the following groups:
Other
All training/workshops delivered are tailored to meet target groups needs.
Accessibility
No information available.
Access
Catchment Area
Does the service have a catchment area?
Yes. Local catchment area.
Transport
Is the service accessible by public transport?
Train station nearby: Sallins station
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
Any person wishing to avail of training must be over 18 and live/work in Kildare, West Wicklow or South Dublin.
Details of any exclusion criteria.
A person may be directed to another service if they do not live in the catchment area.
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
No information available.
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
Other
Quality Standards in Drug Education
