The National Economic and Social Council (NESC) has been requested by the Department of the Taoiseach to support work towards developing a well-being framework for Ireland. The government has committed to develop a framework that will look beyond economic indicators to give us a more holistic picture of where we are and where we want...
The Charities Regulator has launched its Irish Charities Survey Results. This important research asked charities to consider areas such as the impact of Covid-19, revenue generation, public trust and confidence and the Charity Sector. Full report available to read and download here
A collaborative working group set up by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is currently developing a draft national model of parenting support services. For more information on this project please click here. Parenting support is the provision of information and services aimed at strengthening parents’ knowledge, confidence and skills to help...
The Childhood Development Initiative have put some useful information together on looking after yourself as a parent and bonding with your new baby. Download the booklet here
Philanthropy Ireland highlight the legacy of Katharine Howard on International Women’s Day. ‘Ahead of her time’ is a phrase frequently used in respect of what many women have achieved across various fields of activity. In the field of philanthropy in Ireland, it most definitely applies to Katharine Howard. Founder of a foundation bearing her name...
Children’s Rights Alliance 13th Report Card was launched on 23 February. The focus is on 16 commitments by Government to children and have rated its efforts from June to December 2020. Full report here
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman T.D., launches the second Supporting Children campaign aimed at encouraging everyone to be mindful of vulnerable children and young people in these challenging times. The campaign provides easy-to-access information on services available to children and families throughout the period of Covid-19 restrictions. Information about services...
In order to keep our staff safe, we are following HSE guidelines and staying at home, where the KHF team are continuing to work remotely. Please note that the KHF office is now closed and the office phone is not being monitored. Therefore, if you wish to contact us, please send an email to info@khf.ie...
