by Leonie Woutersen | Aug 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
For more than 10 years, the residents of COPE Galway’s Bridge House have worked to transform its garden from wasteland into a lush, sustainable garden which produces an abundance of fruits, vegetables and flowers. Bridge House, located just a stone’s throw from the...
by Leonie Woutersen | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Galway Advertiser, Thu, Jun 30, 2022 Every week sees an extra family end up homeless and dependant on emergency accommodation in Galway, according to COPE Galway. The charity told the Galway Advertiser this week that they saw 24 additional families entering...
by Leonie Woutersen | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ailish joined the newly expanded COPE Galway Day Centre Outreach Team in December 2021. We caught up with her to hear about her experience volunteering with the team delivering far more than just hot drinks to Galway’s homeless rough sleepers. Q: What did an...
by Leonie Woutersen | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, COPE Galway Day Centre outreach team headed out early every Thursday morning to reach out and support people who were sleeping rough on the streets of Galway City. Recently, the service increased to four mornings every week with the...
by Leonie Woutersen | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
A record number of 50 Business Leaders, from 39 organisations around Galway and beyond, braved the cold, wet weather for 12 hours on Friday the 3rd of December, for the tenth annual COPE Galway Business Leaders’ Sleep Out. Braving cold, wet and wintry conditions...
