Issued by Treoir Tuesday October 17, 2023. Call for early intervention services for ‘non-resident’ fathers Report recommends ‘Child Contact Centres’ for families not living together affected by housing Reform of Guardianship for non-married fathers needs to progress A new report on the experiences of fathers who do not live with their children – has recommended … Read more
Oireachtas members join call for publication of wording for the upcoming equality referendum Press Release, 27th September 2023 Former Committee Chair, Ivana Bacik TD, and members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality today (Wednesday, 27th September 2023) joined five civil society organisations outside Leinster House to call for the publication of the wording … Read more
Both a spokesperson for Kinship Care Ireland and a Kinship Carer are available for media interview. Issued by Kinship Care Ireland Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Call for Policy to fully recognise Kinship Care within Ireland All Kinship Care arrangements need a policy for inclusion in social services A call has been made to formally recognise … Read more
Applications are invited for the following full-time post: Shared Parenting Liaison Officer We are seeking a dynamic experienced professional, to join our team to promote shared parenting concepts and practices. The successful candidate will have the requisite knowledge, experience, and skills to perform the role sensitively, collaborating with parents, external agencies, and organisations as well … Read more
Treoir is seeking a dynamic, experienced person to join our team based in Dublin. The successful candidate will play an active part in the implementation of Treoir’s goals and have a particular responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of the office. How to apply: Please return a CV and an accompanying letter by email only, … Read more
Coalition to hold press conference on family, care, and gender equality referendum The National Women’s Council, SIPTU, One Family, Treoir, and Family Carers Ireland will host a press conference to highlight the importance of getting the wording right for the upcoming referendum Diary Notice, Thursday 7th September 2023 What: Press Conference on the planned referendum on … Read more
August 2023 A coalition of five national organisations, including NWC, has written an open letter to the Taoiseach saying time is needed for a national conversation on the Family, Care, and Gender Equality referendum. Dear Taoiseach, In March of this year, the government announced a historic referendum to amend our constitution in line with the … Read more
Treoir Calls on the Government to Progress the Surviving Cohabiting Couple’s Bill IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY JULY 13TH 2023 “In 2023, cohabiting couples should be treated fairly and equally to married couples” Damien Peelo, CEO of Treoir has stated. John O’Meara and his children resume their case at 11 am in the Supreme Court … Read more
Government Must Implement Recommended Changes on Child Maintenance Urgently IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday 12th of July 2023 Treoir welcomes the report on enforcement of court orders relating to Child Maintenance, Access and Custody by the Joint Committee on Justice and recommends that the government implements the recommendations as soon as possible. “Treoir were heartened to see … Read more
Press release – National One Parent Family Alliance One-Parent Families Must Be Prioritised in Budget 2024 Wednesday 12th July 2023 The National One Parent Family Alliance (NOPFA)an alliance of civil society organisations concerned about the high levels of poverty experienced by lone parents and their children is calling on Government to urgently prioritise one-parent families in Budget … Read more