Other Support Services
🧒 Tusla – Child and Family Agency (Galway Office)
Tusla is Ireland’s dedicated agency for child protection and family support.
- Address: 25 Newcastle Road, Galway
- Phone: 091 881 860
- Website: Tusla Galway Contact Point [1]
- Services:
- Child protection and welfare
- Family support services
- Foster care and alternative care
- Early years services
- Parenting support and counselling
🧩 Enable Ireland – Galway City West Children’s Disability Network Team
Supports children and young people (0–18 years) with complex disabilities and their families.
- Address: Seamus Quirke Road, Galway, H91 E8P4
- Phone: (091) 545 800
- Website: Enable Ireland Galway [2]
- Services:
- Family support
- Respite services
- Therapy and developmental services
🏢 Croà na Gaillimhe Resource Centre
A welcoming, intercultural, and intergenerational community hub supporting people who are socially or economically excluded.
📍 Address:
Maureen O’Connell House,
1 Mill Street, Galway City, H91 AK65
📞 Contact:
- Phone: (091) 895 203
- Email: info@croinagaillimhe.ie
- Website: svp.ie – Croà na Gaillimhe [1]
🌍 AkiDwA
AkiDwA (short for Akina Dada wa Africa, meaning "sisterhood" in Swahili) is a national network for migrant women living in Ireland, including Galway. It is a leading NGO advocating for the rights, health, and wellbeing of migrant women and girls.
- Address: Ozanam House, St Augustine Street, Galway
- Phone: 01 8349851
- Email: info@akidwa.ie
- Website: AkiDwA - Network of Migrant Women
🧡 Activities in Galway
While AkiDwA is based in Dublin, it runs outreach and community engagement programmes across Ireland, including Galway. These may include:
- Workshops on women's health and rights
- Support for survivors of gender-based violence
- Cultural and community events
- Advocacy training and leadership development
🌍 INAR – Irish Network Against Racism
INAR is a national network of over 180 civil society organisations across Ireland, working collectively to eradicate racism and promote equality and inclusion.
🔹 What INAR Does:
- Tracks and reports racist incidents via the iReport.ie system
- Advocates for anti-racism policies and legislation
- Supports member organisations through training, resources, and campaigns
- Promotes intercultural dialogue and community solidarity
📍 Contact & Info:
- Website: inar.ie
- Report Racism: iReport.ie
- Here is the QR code that links directly to INAR’s iReport.ie — the national online system for reporting racism in Ireland:
- You can scan this with any mobile device to access the reporting form and submit an incident confidentially.