Westport Family & Community Resource Centre
Westport FCRC strives to help build a stronger, healthier community within Westport that is all embracing, enriching, safe and sustainable. We work under a combined model of community development and family support and our actions are guided by the 5 National Outcomes for children and young people.

Drop-in service, offering information, advice & support
Family support- working with young people, parents, families

Quay Community Garden
Quay Youth Programme/ Summer Programme
After School Club for children
Facilitation of an At-Risk Teens Group

Befriending telephone service for older people
Cara Visitation Service for older/ vulnerable people
Care & Repair Service for older people
One-to-one I.T classes for over 55s

Low cost Counselling Service
- Adult counselling
- Adolescent counselling
Mental Health Programmes delivered in schools
Awareness raising and highlighting of mental health & wellbeing
Delivery of a personal development programme to 1^st year students

Facilitate community groups/ activities at the Centre
Supporting community groups

Facilitate outreach services/ clinics at the Centre
Facilitate third level student placements

Fáilte Isteach conversational English classes for the migrant community

Active member of the Western Region LGBT Network- raising awareness of LGBT issues
Active member of the Western Region Domestic Violence Network- raising awareness of violence against women

Representing body on sub groups of the Children & Young People’s Services Committee and the Child & Family Services Network