Your Future - Our Future
a profile of youth services in cork city & county
Foreword
Introduction
Background
Structure and Operation
Administrative Area
Membership Structure
Term of Office of the CLVYC
Functions of the CLVYC
Background to this Research
Aim of the Research
Objectives
Research Methodology
Outline of the Report
Chapter 1 - Profile of the Organisations Represented on the Cork Local Voluntary Youth Council
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Scouting and Guiding
1.2.1 Scout Association of Ireland
1.2.2 Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland (C.B.S.I.)
1.2.3 Catholic Guides of Ireland
1.2.4 The Irish Girl Guides
1.3 Foróige
1.4 Ógra Chorcaí
1.4.1 Services
1.4.2 Resource and Training Centre/Open Door Programme
1.4.3 Special Projects
1.5 YMCA
1.5.1 Support, Training and Enterprise Programme (STEP)
1.5.2 Youth Information
1.5.3 Mothers Alone
1.5.4 Peer Education
1.5.5 Community Leadership Education
1.5.6 Ten Sing
1.5.7 Summer Programmes
1.5.8 International Links
1.5.9 Youth Mobility
1.6 Cork Youth Federation
1.6.1 Youth Clubs
1.6.2 Homework Support Groups
1.6.3 Information
1.6.4 Educational Programmes
1.6.5 Summer Programmes
1.6.6 Activity Groups
1.6.7 Youth Links
1.7 Cloyne Federation of Youth Clubs
1.8 Macra na Feirme
1.8.1 Structure
1.8.2 External Bodies
1.8.3 Funding
1.8.4 Membership
1.8.5 Programmes
1.8.6 Social/Sport
1.8.7 Competitions
1.8.8 Travel
1.8.9 Young Farmer Activities
1.8.10 Courses
1.8.11 Community Involvement
1.8.12 Other
1.9 EIL Ireland
1.9.1 Programme Activity
1.9.2 The Trust for Education in International Living
1.10 The Cloyne, Cork and Ross Diocesan Youth Ministries
1.11 Church of Ireland Youth Council
Chapter 2 - Youth Provision in Cork City and County
2.1 Introduction
Table 1 - Youth Provision and Population
Maps
Chapter 3 - Urban Case Studies
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Cork City
3.2.1 Background
3.2.2 Concentration of Disadvantage
3.2.3 Profile of Disadvantaged Areas
3.2.4 Unemployment
3.2.5 Other Indicators of Disadvantage
3.2.6 Mainstream Youth Work
3.2.7 Special Youth Work with Disadvantaged Young People
3.3 Bishopstown
3.3.1 Location
3.3.2 Housing
3.3.3 Population
Table 2 - Combined Ward Population Figures 1991 - Bishopstown
3.3.4 Unemployment
3.3.5 Sources of Household Income
3.3.6 Community and Youth Groups
BISHOPSTOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
3.3.7 Research Findings
BISHOPSTOWN - A DISADVANTAGED AREA?
FACILITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE IN BISHOPSTOWN
EDUCATION AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN BISHOPSTOWN
YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE TRAVELLING COMMUNITY
YOUTH WORK AND A FEMALE AGENDA
3.4 Ballyphehane
3.4.1 Population
Table 3 - Combined Ward Population Figures 1991 - Ballyphehane
3.4.2 Unemployment
3.4.3 Sources of Household Income
3.4.4 Community and Youth Groups
BALLYPHEHANE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
3.4.5 Research Findings
BALLYPHEHANE - A DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY?
FACILITIES
MAINSTREAM YOUTH WORK
YOUNG PEOPLE IN BALLYPHEHANE
EDUCATION AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN BALLYPHEHANE
3.5 Urban Youth Work
3.5.1 The Youth Population
3.5.2 Urban Disadvantage
3.5.3 Young People at Risk
3.5.4 The Social Context of Youth Work Practice in Cork City
Chapter 4 - Rural Case Studies
4.1 Cork County
Table 4 - Population - Cork
4.2 Introduction
4.3 Macroom
4.3.1 Location and Development
4.3.2 Community Facilities
4.3.3 Clubs and Groups Active in the Macroom Area
4.3.4 Housing
4.3.5 Population
Table 5 - Population Figures 1971, 1979, 1981 - Macroom
Table 6 - Population 1991 - Macroom Urban District
Table 7 - Population by Age Groups - Macroom Urban District
Table 8 - Combined Schools Enrolment Figures 1985-1994 - Macroom
Table 9 - Unemployment 1991 - Macroom Urban Area
4.3.6 Education
BISHOP MCEGAN COLLEGE
COLÁISTE DE LA SALLE
SCOIL MHUIRE
4.3.7 Youth Work in Macroom
4.3.8 Volunteerism and Support
4.3.9 Young People and Employment
4.3.10 Female Participation
4.4 Churchtown and Liscarroll
4.4.1 Location and Development
4.4.2 Facilities
4.4.3 Activities for Young People in the Two Communities
4.4.4 Population
Table 10 - Population Figures 1991 - Churchtown
Table 11 - Population by Age Groups - Churchtown
Table 12 - Population Figures 1991 - Liscarroll
Table 13 - Population by Age Groups - Liscarroll
Table 14 - Combined Population 1991 - Churchtown and Liscarroll
4.4.5 Housing
4.4.6 Unemployment
Table 15 - Unemployment 1991 - Churchtown
Table 16 - Unemployment 1991 - Liscarroll
4.4.7 Education
CHURCHTOWN NATIONAL SCHOOL
LISCARROLL NATIONAL SCHOOL
4.4.8 Youth Work in Churchtown and Liscarroll
MAINSTREAM YOUTH WORK
4.4.9 Youth Work and a Female Agenda
4.4.10 Co-Operation Between Communities
4.4.11 The Rural Issue
4.4.12 Young People 'At Risk'
4.5 Conna
4.5.1 Location and Development
4.5.2 Demographic Profile
Table 17 Demographic Profile 1988 - Conna
4.5.3 Facilities
4.5.4 Clubs and Groups in Conna
4.5.5 Rural Youth Work
4.5.6 Unemployment
4.5.7 Rural Youth Work and the Lack of People
4.5.8 The Effects of Migration, Emigration and Population Decline
4.5.9 Other Difficulties In Rural Areas
Chapter 5 - The Development of Youth Work in Cork City and County
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Youth Work and Funding
5.3 The Context of Youth Work
5.4 Placing Rural Youth Work on the Agenda
5.5 Youth Work and Volunteerism
5.6 Gender and Participation
5.7 Youth Work - Premises and Facilities
5.8 Youth Work and Insurance
5.9 The Future Role of the Cork Local Voluntary Youth Council
5.9.1 Addressing Issues
RECOMMENDATION
5.9.2 Responding to Community Needs
RECOMMENDATION
5.9.3 Promoting a Bottom Up Approach
RECOMMENDATION
5.9.4 Opening Windows on Practice and Experience
RECOMMENDATION
5.9.5 Stimulating Co-Operation
RECOMMENDATION
5.9.6 Concluding Note
Appendices
Appendix 1 - Population and Individual Ages - Macroom
Appendix 2 - Population and Individual Ages - Churchtown
Appendix 3 - Population and Individual Ages - Liscarroll
Appendix 4 - Demographic Profile - Conna
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