We provide a dedicated youth friendly space for Young People aged 10 – 25 years that is both safe, fun and inclusive. We offer a wide range of activities for young people in the Graiguecullen area aged between 10-25 years. All our programmes are youth led making sure the voice of the young person is heard and their viewpoints are always taken into account. Some programmes offered are:

• Baking – Join us in a dedicated kitchen space where you get the opportunity to bake some
  healthy tasty delights. Get an opportunity to learn how to use the different mixers, and taste
  the delicious treats baked.
• Gaming – Our gaming programmes are for all with an exclusive teenage girls group. With all
  the up to date consoles, VR headsets and some retro style consoles, enjoy playing in the
  company of friends and learn skills to promote healthy gaming.
• Creative Crafts – With a dedicated crafting space we have a varied programme on offer. With
  all the up to date Cricut machines and sublimation printers, the sky is the limit with your
  creative ideas.
• FRIENDS – This programme is specifically designed to support young people to manage their
  anxiety and promote their resilience, the programme concentrates on developing skills such
  as mindfulness, coping strategies, healthy life styles. Check our “FRIENDS” Tab to gain more
  insight into in this programme.
• STEAM – stands for Science, Technology, Art. Engineering, and Mathematics. It’s an
  educational approach that integrates these four disciplines to foster critical thinking,
  problem-solving, and innovation. It’s a fun way of learning key elements such as making solar
  powered cars, volcanoes, tower building and electrical circuits to name a few. Each session is
  a new adventure.
• Lego Animation – Bring your Lego to life with this programme, create your own story and
  watch it develop into your very own movie clip.
• Camps – Themed based camps that are sure to be fun, these occur at the school holidays
  throughout the year.
• Residential Weekends – These weekends are usually themed based with an emphasis on
  promoting positive mental health and a healthy life style. These are advertised on occasion
  through our social media or they are undertaken as part of an existing groups.
• International Exchanges – These are interest based and time relevant, so keep an idea on
  social media for more information on these.

The Graiguecullen Youth Project is funded by the Special Projects for Youth through CDYSB for the
Department of Children and Youth Affairs.