Catholic Youth Care

East Wicklow Youth Service, Coomie Lane, Arklow, Co. Wicklow

CYC offers its services to all who work with and for young people and works in partnership with Parishes, Schools, Youth Organisations, Wicklow Vocational Education Committee, Government Departments, Local Authorities and Fas.

E.W.Y.S. supports the work of community, education, social, recreation and developmental activity programmes and initiatives in the Arklow, Wicklow and Rathdrum areas.

As a diocesan organisation CYC is concerned with the spiritual needs of young people. The CYC Faith Development Team support initiatives for young people, including retreats, liturgies, parish programmes (e.g. Arklow Parish Youth Exchange, World Youth Day, Faith Friends Programme), services to folk groups etc.

E.W.Y. S. offers Child Protection Awareness Training and Garda vetting. Provides training courses for youth/community leaders, parents and young people, promotes programmes of events, competitions and activities for young people, e.g. Homework Groups, Parent and Toddler Group and Summer Activities.

Contact:

Margaret Kelly, Development Officer

Tel: (0402) 396 46
Fax : (0402) 318 08

E-mail: [email protected]

Office Opening Hours

9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.