PHASE 1: RECRUITMENT
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Time Frame: 4 weeks June
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Materials: Referral Form and Aisling Transition Leaflet
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Method:
Approach schools and Aisling Primary projects to identify young people
Distribute referral form
Collect referrals and assess accordingly
Introduce young people to the building, the Aisling ethos, rules, activities and
programmes that we will use throughout the year
Arrange tours of secondary schools
Introduce parents group to the project
SETTLING INTO AISLING (TRANSFER)
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Time Frame: 4 weeks July
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Materials: Aisling Transition facilities, Transfer booklet, transport, food
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Method:
Run two sessions per week for two hours.
For summer activity we concentrate on light in house activities and trips,
Encouraging the young people to take ownership of the project and
engage fully
PREPARING FOR SCHOOL
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Time Frame: 4 weeks August – Twice a Week 4pm to 7pm
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Materials: Aisling Transition facilities, food, school supplies
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Method:
Checklist for first day at school and provide support if needed
Hopes and fears for Secondary school
Getting to school
Uniform and equipment
Homework
Supports Available
Timetables
Consequences
Tour of local youth projects
SETTLING INTO SCHOOL
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Time Frame: 14 weeks Sept - Dec– 3 times a Week 4pm to 7pm
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Materials: Aisling Transition facilities, food, art materials
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Method:
Monday Tuesday Thursday
Homework
Snacks
Inspire Me
Sports Programme
Cooking
Art
Reflection Games
Parent’s group
Dinner and Clean Up
(See Logic Models for Timings and Outcomes)
ENGAGEMENT
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Time Frame: Jan to May 3 times a week 4pm to 7pm
Materials: Aisling Transition facilities, food, local sports hall
Method:
Homework
Snacks
Inspire Me
Sports Programme
Cooking
Hygiene Programme
Dinner and Clean Up
Parent’s group
Points Trip
Sexual Health
Drugs and Alcohol Programme (Collaboration project with Ballymun
Youth Action Project)
May: Graduation
(See Recent Plan)
AVERAGE DAILY TIMINGS
4pm:
Snacks 10 mins
4.10 – 5 :
Homework – including extra homework support (Literacy)
5-6:
Activity (Sport, Cooking etc.)
6-6.30 :
Dinner and Clean Up
6.30-6.50:
Circle Time
6.50-7:
Young Leaders Reflection