Men’s Group Have Completed the Mind Yourself Course

The Men Receiving Their Completion Certs
The Men Receiving Their Completion Certs

The Men’s Group have just completed a 6 week Mind Yourself course run Sláintecare learning how to keep their health and well being in good shape.

Sláintecare Healthy Communities logo


We have fun activities and take exciting trips each month. Ages 55+ can join, just email us at mensgroup@ozanamhouse.ie or call us on (01)8742804.

Sponsored by HSE, Healthy Ireland, Local Government Ireland, North East Inner City and Dublin City Community Co-op

Mens Group Recent Activities

The Men’s Group have been busy with a trip to the cinema a few weeks ago to see ‘North Circular’ – musical odyssey traveling the length of Dublin’s North Circular Road, from the Phoenix Park to Dublin Port, exploring the history, music and residents of this richly storied street.

Photo of the group at the Savoy for 'North Circular' film
At the Savoy for ‘North Circular’ film.

More recently, the men tucked into a load of pancakes for Pancake/Shrove Tuesday. Yum!

Photo of pancakes being mixed in a bowl
Preparation from scratch (no pre-mixed)
The finished pancakes
From the pan…
Pancakes being eaten
and eat!

This week they also took a trip to the National Museum and had a look at the archaeology and other artefacts on display. Afterwards, they enjoyed a bite to eat at the Chez Max Café.

Photo of the group at the National Museum
At the National Museum
The group at the Chez Max Café
Chez Max Café


We have fun activities and take exciting trips each month. Ages 55+ can join, just email us at mensgroup@ozanamhouse.ie or call us on .

Ozanam House is Hiring a Centre & Programme Administrator

One of the most important roles in the ongoing development of Ozanam House is that of the Centre and Programme Administrator. The Administrator plays a central role in the day to day running of the Centre. The post holder will manage front of house and oversee and support the reception and admin support team in the Centre. The post holder will also have responsibility for maintaining effective and efficient office systems including general administration and finance. Additionally, the post holder will have responsibility for the administration of the Community Adult Education Programme while also offering admin support to all programmes and courses that run in the Centre as well as managing the recruitment, training and support for the volunteers who engage on these programmes.

For more information on this position and how to apply, visit

https://www.svp.ie/careers/work-with-us/centre-programme-administrator


or


https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/children-youth/96769-svp-youth-work-co-ordinator-and-centre-programme-administrator-ozanam-house

If you have any enquiries, please call 01 874 2804.

Ozanam House is Hiring a Youth Work Co-Ordinator

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced youth worker to take on the role of Youth Work
Co-Ordinator in Ozanam House, to implement our organisational aims and objective to provide a
comprehensive and inclusive youth service to young people in Ozanam House. Working directly
with older young people and supporting volunteers to run a young person’s activity programme, the
Youth Work Co-Ordinator will oversee and coordinate all aspects of youth programmes in Ozanam
House and continue to develop quality youth programmes to meet the needs and interests of young
people from our community. In doing so, they will oversee all aspects of all youth services in
Ozanam House.

For more information on this position and how to apply, visit


https://www.svp.ie/careers/work-with-us/youth-work-co-ordinator


or


https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/children-youth/96769-svp-youth-work-co-ordinator-and-centre-programme-administrator-ozanam-house

If you have any enquiries, please call 01 874 2804.

Mens Group Activities Planned for January

Group is back from Christmas Holidays at 10th Jan 2023!

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
910

1:00 – 3:30pm
Bingo
11
12

Computer time
(2 – 3 pm)
13

Quiz
1617

1:00 – 3:30pm
Bingo
18
19

Quiz/Computer time
(2 – 3 pm)
20

Mind Yourself!
(1:30-3 pm)
2324

1:00 – 3:30pm
Bingo
25
26
Day Out TBC
27

Mind Yourself!
(1:30-3 pm)
3031

1:00 – 3:30pm
Bingo

We have fun classes and take exciting trips each month. Ages 55+ can join, just email us at mensgroup@ozanamhouse.ie or call us on (01)8742804.

Active Retirement Group Activities in November

The ARG started Drama Classes. A huge thank you to Margaret Bergin from Garbo productions for facilitating a wonderful series of drama classes for our Active Retirement Group this month, our members are absolutely loving them. 

ARG at Ozanam Come Dancing

ARG visiting Dublin Castle. A big thank you to the OPW for providing us a free guided tour of Dublin Castle! ARG really enjoyed the hearing about the history of Dublin.

Having lots of fun and laughs at the Halloween Party.

ARG volunteer appreciation lunch. A HUGE thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers! We hope you enjoyed your lunch today! 

A Big Thank You to Cisco

We would like to thank the super folks at Cisco who graciously volunteered their time to bring a new lease of life to our catering room! For many years, Cisco have kindly helped us out with painting the building and their continued sponsorship and assistance is so appreciated by us at Ozanam House.

Many hands make light work! #cisco #csr #community #givingback

www.cisco.com

Our SYS Youths Have Returned

The SYS groups took in a few activities recently including a walk around Bray beach and up to Bray Head, a trip to Jump Zone in Sandyford and having a competition cooking up lasanga and baking cookies.

Walking back via the Cliff Walk
Relaxing at the Wall
Baking Cookies
Sampling the Lasagna and Playing Some UNO
Having Fun on the Slide


We have lots of fun and educational activities for youths. Ages 8-18 can join, just email us at youth@ozanamhouse.ie or call us on (01)8742804.