The weekly Mevagh Family Resource Centre notes have been released.
TÚS Community Employment Scheme Vacancy (19½ hrs): A part-time vacancy exists in Mevagh Family Resource Centre for an Administrative Assistant. Candidates must be in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance for at least one year. To confirm eligibility or for further details, contact: Áine Uí Rabhartaigh on 087 2366912 or email a.uirabhartaigh@udaras.ie
Senior Alert Scheme is available from Mevagh FRC. This is a personal monitored alarm for people aged 65+, of limited means. It enables older people to live securely and independently in their homes. Funded by Pobal. The installation and equipment is free and if you connect to a landline, the monitoring is free for the first year. Charges apply to alarms set up via GSM (sim card). Please contact the centre for more information. Tel: 074 9155055.
Busy Bees Parent, Baby & Toddler group – This group is aimed at parents/carers and children 0-5 years old. We meet every Friday 10am – 12pm. €3 per family.
Swilly & Mulroy Wellness Café – Downings wellness café will meet on the first Thursday of every month starting in July @ 10:30am – 12pm, in The Galley. Milford’s wellness café has changed location to Ramelton and will run on the third Thursday of every month @ 10:30am – 12pm, in Quayside Bistro. Call in for a cuppa and a chat, everyone welcome.
Other Notes
Paint Me Glaze Me Pottery Studio – held in Mevagh FRC, Monday to Friday @ 11am – 3pm, throughout July. Paint your own pottery and t-shirts. Choose from a selection of pre-made ceramic figures, mugs and t-shirts to paint in your own unique way. Facebook: ‘Paint me Glaze me Pottery Studio Downings’. Tel: 00 44 7866510852. Walk in or book for parties of four or more.