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Press Releases

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for unmarried parents
and their children

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We provide a free, confidential, specialist information service for unmarried parents, living together or apart, their extended families and those working with them.

Information is available on Legal, Social Welfare and Parenting issues.

Latest News & Events

Aug 2023: Open letter to An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

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...

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Government Must Implement Recommended Changes on Child Maintenance Urgently 

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.  ...

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One-Parent Families Must Be Prioritised in Budget 2024

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...

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