Limerick Youth Service’s Garda Youth Diversion Projects (GYDP) work with young people (12-17yrs) who are involved in, or a risk of becoming involved in anti-social behaviour and crime.
Our three Garda Youth Diversion Projects are located in Ballynanty, Irishtown and King’s Island with our outreach team engaging with young people in the Limerick City Centre (Henry St) & Castleconnell Garda area.
Programmes & Activities
With the support of Youth Justice Workers, young people can participate in a diverse range of youth work programmes & activities including:
- Life Skills & Personal Development
- Junior Leadership Training & Skills
- iScoil Educational Programme
- Animal & Equine Welfare
- Civic & Social Development
- Sport & Recreation Courses
- Healthy Eating, Nutrition & Cooking
- Drug & Alcohol Awareness & Education
- Creative Art, Woodwork & Music
- Positive Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Conflict resolution
- Understanding Social Media & Cyberbullying
- Youth Information
- International Youth Exchanges
Limerick Youth Service
5 Lr. Glentworth St
Limerick V94 YF95