The Befriending for Social and Digital Inclusion (Bestie) Project – A Closer Look
We are sad to be bidding farewell to the BESTIE (Befriending for Social and Digital Inclusion) Project. This project has been something very special and we have met some amazing people through it, and held some wonderful events that have connected people. The Befriending for Social and Digital Inclusion project aimed to provide a fresh […]
The Celebration of Belonging in Leitrim
We recently hosted The Celebration of Belonging in the beautiful St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre in Carrick on Shannon. This event was part of the Bestie Club (Befriending for for social and digital Inclusion project). Bestie aims to provide a fresh and innovative model of cross-fertilization of digital and social skills for senior citizens, […]
A Visit to Sligo Children’s Community Garden for the Bestie Project
Imagine a place where everyone is welcome, where children can learn about biodiversity and nature. A place where members of the community can share stories around a campfire. A safe place with a warm welcome. There is a place like that in the heart of Sligo, it’s the Sligo Children’s Community Garden and Val went […]