Press Releases
Focus Ireland Press Releases provide the very latest information issued to media outlets.
Our most up-to-date releases in relation to homelessness and housing can be viewed below.
Focus Ireland announces it delivered 153 Homes This Year As it Reports On Progress of New 31 Bed Development in Dublin City Centre
Focus Ireland announced today that it has delivered 153 units to its housing stock this year as it commits to doubling the number of homes provide over the next five years. As 2019 nears these homes are being allocated to give 153 households including couples, families and individuals a place to call home.
FOCUS IRELAND CALLS FOR MORE ACTION BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AS NEW FIGURES REPORT 9,968 PEOPLE HOMELESS – (THIS IS THE HIGHEST EVER NUMBER)
Meanwhile – New Focus Ireland figures reveal that shockingly one child became homeless every 4 hours in Dublin alone last month
Focus Ireland is Helping Santa to Find Children Who Are Homeless This Christmas
Charity makes urgent appeal for donations at this vital time of year as crisis deepens
FOCUS IRELAND MAKES URGENT CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR DONATIONS AS NEW FIGURES SHOW 11% RISE IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE SUPPORTED BY THE CHARITY
Just under 10,000 people now homeless - Nearly 4,000 of these are children and some have been born into homelessness this year
New Focus Ireland research shows that the ‘most vulnerable of the vulnerable’ young homeless families are trapped in homelessness due to lack of supports
Focus Ireland launched a new study today, Young Families in the Homeless Crisis: Challenges and Solutions, which shines a light on the problems experienced by young homeless families, aged 18-24, whose first experience of independent living results in homelessness.
Focus Ireland join Europe-wide protest against criminalisation of homelessness in Hungary on Human Rights Day
Focus Ireland is calling on its supporters to send a message to the Hungarian Ambassador in Ireland expressing their concern about the moved by the Hungarian Government to criminalise people who are homeless.