Connect Family Resource Centre is a grassroots community-based organisation that aims to combat disadvantage, and empower individuals .
Connect offers a wraparound approach to family support, providing a wide range of services to families and individuals within the Community where we are based as well as North Drogheda and its surrounding environs
Launch of Connect FRC Strategic Plan 2023-2026.
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Statement of Values
FAMILY SUPPORT.
To provide a range of strengths-based supports to families that primarily focus on early intervention across a range of levels and needs.
Promoting and protecting the health, wellbeing and rights of all children, young people and their families in their own homes and communities.
SUSTAINABILITY.
Supply a diverse range of services to the community which is needs-based and aligned with the goals of the community.
A commitment to adapting to the changing requirements, concerns, environments, socio-economic status of our community.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
To be a service that seeks to empower individuals and groups of people with the skills they need to effect change within their communities.
To create an environment where people can exercise their full potential.
To support community wellbeing including economic, social, environmental and cultural security
PARTICIPATION.
To offer opportunities for all members throughout the life-course of the community to engage with our services.
To celebrate the community by bringing people together, encouraging a strong sense of community spirit and promote inclusion
CAPACITY AND GROWTH.
Provide educational courses, services and events as an opportunity for building skills, friendships, meaningful interactions, and peer support to improve confidence and esteem.
We aim to encourage and promote life-long learning and the development of individuals within their communities. We aim to develop these programmes and activities in partnership with our community.
VOLUNTEERING.
To provide volunteering and work/student placement opportunities that offer those engaged in the placement a valuable, educational experience.