Sophia Housing Recognises 200 Years of Presentation Sisters Faith and Service in Portlaoise
Sophia Housing was delighted to host an event on 2nd July 2024 with the Presentation Sisters to mark the 200th Year Anniversary of the...
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jmcevoy8
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Turning the Sod in Portlaoise
Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien TD Turning the Sod at Sophia Development where it is building 52 Homes on lands previously owned by...
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jmcevoy8
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Builder appointed as Sophia Housing and Laois County Council move forward with ambitious and landmark project for Portlaoise
The formal contract signing to appoint a builder of 52 homes in the town centre Portlaoise, and a range of public amenities works was...
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jmcevoy8
- Feb 14
- 1 min
Minister Darragh O'Brien TD - Opening Address at our Adapting Housing First Seminar
We were delighted to welcome Minister Darragh O'Brien TD who gave the opening address at our Adapting Housing First Seminar at our...
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jmcevoy8
- Dec 6, 2023
- 1 min
Erasmus+ Project 'Adapting Housing First – Innovating Housing Staff'
This project will run for 3 years. It started December 15th 2022 and will run for 36 months finishing 14th December 2025. Innovations in...
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jmcevoy8
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
Inaugural Service User Forum
On the 10th of October 2022 World Homeless Day, Sophia held its inaugural Service User forum. The day brought together residents of...
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jmcevoy8
- Sep 9, 2022
- 2 min
Sophia Childcare Donabate Given Qaulity Award
Congratulations to the Sophia Childcare team on receiving the highest possible marks when applying for their Siolta Quality Assurance...
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jmcevoy8
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
EU Trauma Informed Care Project
Sophia is the lead partner in an Erasmus+ project on Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) in...
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jmcevoy8
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
Sophia Awarded Toy Show Appeal Funding
Sophia are delighted to announce that we have been chosen by the RTE Toy Show Appeal and the Community Foundation Ireland as one of the...
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jmcevoy8
- Apr 13, 2022
- 5 min
25 Years of Partnership
A reflection Jean Quinn D.W The book of Ecclesiasticus tells us that for everything under the sun there is a season…. a time to be happy,...
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jmcevoy8
- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
Founder of Sophia Instrumental in Passing of Landmark UN Resolution on Homelessness
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted its first resolution on homelessness. This landmark resolution urges governments across...
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jmcevoy8
- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
Lord Mayor of Dublin Praises the Work of Sophia
This week the Lord Mayor visited Sophia's Housing With Support Service in Cork St, Dublin 8. The Service provides supported housing to...
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jmcevoy8
- Sep 9, 2021
- 1 min
Appointment of New Chair of Sophia
Michael McCarthy has been appointed as Chairperson of Sophia. The former TD for Cork South-West succeeds Denis Doherty, who is retiring...
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jmcevoy8
- Sep 6, 2021
- 2 min
Housing for All
Sophia welcomes the launch of Housing for All, the Governments plan that aims to ensure that “Everyone in the State should have access to...
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jmcevoy8
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Sophia Welcomes Interim Report on Homelessness
Sophia welcomes the recommendations by the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage published in their Interim Report on...
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jmcevoy8
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Effects of Homelessness
On Newstalk FM Dr Austin O’Carroll, HSE Clinical Lead for the COVID Homeless Response in Dublin praised the support given by the Health...
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jmcevoy8
- Jul 5, 2021
- 4 min
Second European Webinar Trauma Informed Care
Sophia is a lead partner in an Erasmus+ funded project in Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments. The project...
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jmcevoy8
- Jun 28, 2021
- 1 min
5 years of Sophia Sean McDermott St.
5 years ago, Sophia opened a unique service in Dublin. One that addressed a need to support couples who were experiencing homelessness....
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jmcevoy8
- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min
Ireland to Sign European Declaration on Combatting Homelessness.
In May of this year, EU leaders adopted a set of commitments on Homelessness, these much welcomed commitments to combat homelessness will...
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jmcevoy8
- Feb 19, 2021
- 1 min
'A Home Is Dignity'
“Everybody deserves a home, a home is dignity, it is the big start for everything beautiful”. Sophia was delighted to work with one of...
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