Wisdom of Life

2012 Exchanges

This summer will be a busy period for those taken part in the Youth in Action programme .

Trips to Hungary, Italy, Malta and Poland are organised over the coming months and we are also hosting a group in Dublin from Belgium.

 

Hungary, June 17 – 26BYS Summer Exchanges

5 young people travelling to Hungary

Theme: I’m a European, I’m a Cosmopolitan

 

Dublin hosts Belgium, July 5 – 9

20 young people involved in hosting group from Belgium

Theme: Outdoor Sport & Adventure

 

Malta, Aug 7 – 14

8 young people travel to Malta

Theme: Sports, a Way of Life

 

Hungary, Aug 7 – 17

6 young people travel to Hungary

Theme: Art & Europe

 

Italy, Sept 1 – 9

8 young people travel to Italy

Theme: Sport in Action

 

Poland, Sept 26 – 4 Oct

10 young people travel to Poland

Theme: Art and Discovery

Peer Education


By means of appropriate training and support, the Peer Education & Drug Awareness Programme aims to empower young people to work with other young people.

This draws on the positive strength of the peer group and allows the young people to become active players in the educational process.

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For further information contact:
Paula Moore on 085 733 9110

Information Centres

BYS Information Centre
We are the first point of contact for many young people seeking information on a variety of issues.

We provide a free, confidential drop-in facility & free internet service with late night openings, 5 days a week.

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For further information contact:
Jodie Byrne on 01 623 7401

Oakwood Centre

BYS Information Centre
The Oakwood Residential Centre is based in Wicklow and is used throughout the year for programmes.

Oakwood's location is ideal for many activities & has many natural amenities such as lakes, forests, walking trails, kayaking activities and mountain biking trails.

For further information contact:
Jodie Byrne on 01 623 7401