The Centre provides community education and community development courses for the wider community in association with outside tutors. Courses are funded by Cork County VEC and Dunmanway Family Resource Centre (DFRC).
Teens with Tots happens every Thursday morning from 11 – 1pm in the Youth Café Dunmanway (behind St Patricks Hall) for parents under the age of 25 with their bumps, babies and/or tots. For fun, support, information and chat. Call Kirstie for more information on 023 8856818
AGE ACTION IRELAND presents 'GETTING STARTED' an introductory course on computing for people over the age of 55. If you, or somebody you know is interested, contact DFRC at 023 8856818. If you would like to volunteer to become a trainer, please contact DFRC.
FÁS Courses: Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving (HGV) - Rigid Code: 394 Start: 16th April 2012 Weeks: 11 Location: Bantry
Further info from: South West Regional Office, Bantry: 027-50464
Some of the highly successful courses which were facilitated by DFRC over the recent past include: 'Jog the 10k', 'Over 55's Walking Group', 'Free Post Natal Exercise Classes', 'Kettlebells', 'Tumbletots', 'Working for Opportunity', 'Introduction to Life Skills', 'Free Yoga classes for over 55's Women', 'Introduction to Stress Management', 'Lunchtime Walking Group' and more. Watch out for future course details.
LUNCHTIME WALK: Come along to DFRC any Tuesday or Friday at 1:10pm and join a group for a brisk 30 minute walk. Keep fit, enjoy a chat, be fresh & alert for the evening! Everybody welcome. Contact Colum at colum@dunmanwayfrc.com / 023 88 56818 or just turn up!
To view our Training and Support video, which shows local people talking about their recent experiences, go to:
• Cork Institute of Technology BA in Community Education and Development BA Honours in Community Education and Development
Application Forms available from the Dunmanway Family Resource Centre.
For further information contact: Anne Deasy, Department of Education Development - DEIS, School Humanities, Cork Institute of Technology Tel: 021 4326700
