National Fostering Week - Local Events
During National Fostering Week our fostering teams will be out and about in local communities. Our in person information events provide a unique opportunity to find out more about fostering from our teams. You will see below details of where our teams will be during the week, please come along to any event that suits you - our teams will be delighted to answer any questions you may have.
Area | Details | Date/Time |
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Kerry | Listowel: The Listowel Arms Hotel, Tuesday 17th of October | 17th October - 6.30pm to 7.30pm |
Louth | Coffee Morning with Diane Hanly Psychotherapist as Guest Speaker, Monasterboice Inn, Co Louth | Tues 17th Oct – 10am – 12 noon |
Meath | ‘Bring a Friend’ coffee morning. Venue: Ardboyne Hotel Navan Co Meath | Monday 16th October – 10:30am. – 12.30pm |
Monaghan | Information Stand - Monaghan Town centre | Monday 16th Oct & Friday 20th Oct |
Cavan | Information Stand - Cavan Town Centre | Friday 20th October |
Wicklow | St Johns Gaa club in Ballinteer | 18th October – 3pm - 5.30pm |
Dublin South Central | Information Session – Ballyfermot library | Mon 16th October – 12 noon - 3.30pm |
Dublin South Central | Information Session – Ballyroan library | Tue 17th October - 12 noon - 3.30pm |
Dublin South Central | Information Session – Ballyfermot library | Wed 18th October - 12 noon - 3.30pm |
Donegal | Information event - Station House Hotel Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Tue 17th October – 6.30pm to 9pm |
Donegal | Information Event - Tusla Fostering recruitment office , St Conal’s hospital, Letterkenny. Co Donegal. | 26th October – 11am - 2pm |
Limerick | Coffee Morning. - Primary Care Building, Station Road Ennis V95TY43 | 9th November 10am to 12 noon |
Dublin North City | Find out More about Fostering with Tusla – community information evening with experienced foster carers – St helena’s Finglas | 25th October - 7pm – 9pm |
Dublin North | Information Stand - Blanchardstown Library Saturday | 14th of October 10am to 1pm |
Dublin North | Information Stand - Donaghmede Shopping Centre | Monday 16th of October 10am to 1pm |
Dublin North | Tea for two, three or more - The Riasc Centre, Swords | Tuesday 17th of October 10am to 1pm |
Dublin North | Information Stand - Belmayne Community Hub | Wednesday 18th of October 10am to 1pm |
Dublin North | Aster Family Centre, Balbriggan – pop up information stand | Thursday 19th of October 10am to 1pm |
Galway | Foster Carers Connect Café, ‘do you know someone thinking of becoming a foster carer?’ , please bring them along to hear and learn all about fostering a child or young person over a cuppa’ - Tusla Building Loughrea,Galway | Wednesday 18th October - 10.30am – 12.30am |
Galway | Fostering Information Event – all you need to know about becoming a foster carer - Tusla Building Loughrea,Galway | Wednesday 18th 10.30 – 12.30 |
Galway | Foster Carers Connect Café, ‘do you know someone thinking of becoming a foster carer?’ , please bring them along to hear and learn all about fostering a child or young person over a cuppa’ - Claregalway Hotel, Galway | Thursday 19th October - 10.30am – 12.30am |
Tipperary | Information Stand – Supervalu - Cahir | Thursday 19th October – 10am – 13.30pm |
Roscommon | Coffee morning, Durkins, Ballaghaderreen | Wednesday 4th October @ 11a.m. – 1p.m |
Roscommon | Coffee Evening Hannon’s Hotel, Athlone Road, Roscommon | Tuesday 10th October @ 7p.m. – 9.00p.m. |
Sligo | Screening of the film “An Cailin Ciuin” in the Omniplex Cinema, Wine Street, Sligo. This will be an opportunity to meet up in a social environment with other foster carers and social workers. Please feel free to bring a friend or family member who may be interested in fostering in the future. | Wednesday 18th October at 10.30am |
Sligo | Book Launch: “A Bright Light” - Stories and artwork by children from families who foster in counties Leitrim and Sligo will take place in The Model, Sligo. | Wednesday 1st November - 12noon - 2pm |
Leitrim | Screening of the film “An Cailin Ciuin” in Carrick Cineplex, Sligo Road, Carrick on Shannon. This will be an opportunity to meet up in a social environment with other foster carers and social workers. Please feel free to bring a friend or family member who may be interested in fostering in the future. | Thursday 19th October at 10.30am |