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CURRENT NEWS
United Nations UPR Stakeholders’ Summary Released.
The UN Stakeholder Compilation Report was published recently and is now available on the United Nations Human Rights website. The report is a summary of 60 stakeholder submissions to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Ireland and is compiled by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Read more >>>
Be Qualified (BSS)
Bachelor of Social Studies in Housing & Community Studies: University College Dublin & Respond! Voluntary Housing Association
The Bachelor of Social Studies in Housing and Community Studies (BSS) is delivered in partnership between Respond! Voluntary Housing Association and University College Dublin.
The BSS degree is a four-year, part-time programme designed for adult learners who wish to return to education.
It contains three stages of study:
Year 1 Certificate
Year 2 Diploma
Years 3 & 4 Honours Degree
More Information on the above >>>
The social housing crisis in Ireland is a human rights crisis (CSHF)
Cork Social Housing Forum believes that access to housing is a basic human right as well as a human need with inherent implications for economic, social, cultural and political needs.
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Aaron O’Connell of Cork Simon Community has been elected to sit on the Housing and Community Strategic Policy Committee
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Cork Social Housing Forum Seminar Report
September 2010 Cork Social Housing Forum held a half day Social Housing Seminar.
The Cork Social Housing Forum called for a fundamental shift in Government Policy towards Social Housing. Social housing remains a serious issue in Irish society.
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Tim Porter of Clúid Housing Association has been chosen to sit on the Housing Strategic Policy Committee. Read more >>>
Shirley O’Sullivan at the United Nations New York
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CSHF met with the Lord Mayor, Cllr. Dara Murphys
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CSHF Roundtable Discussions Read more >>>
Best Practices in Social Integration Read more >>>
Cork Social Housing Forum Vision.
“To raise awareness of social and affordable accommodation issues and to lobby the government and policy makers at local and national level with a view to enhancing accommodation provision in Cork City and city hinterland area”.
Would you or your organisation like to know more about the work of the Forum?
What can the Forum do for you or your organisation?
How can your organisation contribute to the work of the Forum?
How can your organisation become a member of the Forum?
If you would like to discuss any or all of these questions, please contact: Shirley O'Sullivan, Chairperson
c/o Baile an Aoire, Leycester's Lane, Montenotte, Cork City, Ireland.
