Roderic O'Gorman

Make DPO's aware of ReStore's mission, vision, impacts and the opening of the store in Drogheda (January 2022)::Inviting DPO's to visit ReStore closer to opening, to learn more about the impacts that Habitat ReStores have in the local community.

Build relationship with the Minister and his department and showcase investment in the equality sector

Agreement from department to prioirtise funding this sector, utilising social innovation and providing capacity building support making the sector stronger and providing cash and business supports

Continuation or expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness, addiction & mental ill-health, put in place during the pandemic lockdown period as well as an extension of gender-based services and increases in budget funding

Building stronger relationships with the department and ministers and opportunity to engage around dormant accounts funding.

Awareness of the concerns around Garda Vetting for the charity sector

Continuation or expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness or addiction put in place during the pandemic lockdown period, as well as extension of gender-based services and increases in Budget funding

Continuation/expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness and/or addiction put in place during the pandemic lockdown period, as well as an extension of gender-based services and increases in budget funding

Promotion of the Irish Wheelchair Association Best Practice Access Guidelines

Increased enforcement of the legislation and bringing forward Operation Tombola