Blog

  • A dad club that meets fathers where they are

    Run in three counties, Dad Club has helped over 200 fathers reduce isolation, talk openly about parenting, and find peer support.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Walking alongside grieving families

    Our bereavement support helped the Kelly family in the year after losing their dad — and reminded the kids that talking about him is OK.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Parents supporting parents

    The ISPCC parent mentoring programme pairs experienced parents with families navigating tough early years — building confidence and connection.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Reaching children in rural Ireland

    A new Childline outreach team is travelling weekly to rural West Clare schools — bringing one-to-one support to communities far from urban services.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Recovering from bullying — Liam’s story

    After months of online bullying, Liam's parents reached out to ISPCC. Therapeutic 1:1 work helped him rebuild trust and friendships.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Putting young voices at the centre

    Members of our Youth Advisory Panel co-designed our latest online safety campaign — reaching every secondary school in Ireland.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Building resilience in the classroom

    Our therapeutic services partnered with a Cork primary school to deliver weekly group sessions for children navigating anxiety.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • Why I volunteer for Childline

    Maeve has answered Childline calls for seven years. She shares why being there for one child can change everything.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.

  • How ISPCC support changed one family’s life

    When Aoife reached out to Childline, our team gave her the listening ear she needed — and helped her family find specialist support.

    ISPCC works with children, young people, parents, schools, and communities so that support is easier to find at the moment it is needed. These impact stories show how listening, practical guidance, and specialist services can help families move forward.