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Humanitarian Response to the Conflict in Ukraine: How you can help

Voluntary Participation of Social Housing Tenants in Irish Red Cross Pledge Scheme Over 18 million will be affected by the conflict in Ukraine, with up to 5 million people currently fleeing or expected to flee their homes as the war continues. Significant numbers of refugees will continue to arrive in Ireland in the coming days, […]

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Circle VHA Celebrates delivery of 57 Social Homes in County Waterford

Circle Voluntary Housing Association celebrated the official opening of 57 social homes at Butterfield, Mount Neil, Co. Waterford in February 2022. A two-phased development, built and completed to the Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB) highest standards. These homes have all the necessary certifications to ensure our tenant families have safe and quality constructed A-rated, low-energy

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Tenant Engagement Strategy Launch Event

On Thursday 4th November, Circle Voluntary Housing Association members, Supporting Communities members, tenants, and external contributors gathered to celebrate the launch of their Tenant Engagement Strategy & Strategy 24 at the Temple Bar Gallery and Studio in Dublin. Our Tenant Engagement Strategy was derived from our innate desire to provide the best possible housing to

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The official opening of Fairgreen Manor, Dunlavin

40 FAMILIES NOW OCCUPY THEIR NEW HOMES AS CIRCLE VHA COMPLETES TENANCY AT FAIRGREEN MANOR, DUNLAVIN, CO. WICKLOW On the 16th of February 2022, Circle VHA celebrates the final handover to all 40 families of their new homes at Fairgreen Manor, Dunlavin, Co Wicklow alongside Cathaoirleach Shay Cullen, local councillors, tenants of Fairgreen Manor and

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Social Impact Research

Clúid, Respond and Circle are pleased to announce an exciting research partnership to identify the social impact of living in an Approved Housing Body (AHB) home. While many are aware of the far-reaching benefits of social housing, it is important that these benefits can be clearly identified and measured, allowing us to understand the value

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Official Deerpark Community Centre Reopening

Circle VHA in partnership with South Dublin County Council and Foróige celebrate reopening of Deerpark Community Centre following significant investment. In November 2021, we officially re-opened the refurbished Deerpark Community Centre in Tallaght Dublin 24, following significant investment. A jointly funded project, in excess of €35K investment, by Circle VHA and South Dublin County Council

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Chris Ellison appointed chair of Circle Voluntary Housing Association

  Circle Voluntary Housing Association has announced the appointment of Chris Ellison as chair of its Board of Directors. Mr Ellison, who is Executive Director of Operations at B3 Living Limited in the UK, brings 25 years’ experience in the housing sector. He is a long-serving member of the Board of Circle VHA. He succeeds

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COVID-19 – Update 20 July 2020

Since the 16th March and in adherence to the Government’s restrictions Circle VHA have kept our office closed. Since then, our teams have been working remotely to ensure that we continued to deliver services to you. The actions we took were to ensure we played our part in protecting you, our tenants, customers, and employees.

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#YourCouncilDay

We work closely with local authorities year-round & we’re delighted to support #YourCouncilDay. Check out your council’s social media to see what’s going on!  It’s #YourCouncilDay! Local authorities provide hundreds of services and supports across Ireland every day. Check out your council’s social media to find out what’s happening today!  During #Covid19, councils have been

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COVID-19 – Local Authority Community Support Contact Details – 03 April 2020

To assist our tenants, Circle VHA has compiled a listing of the Local Authority Community Support Contact Details. Please click here for the listing. Services provided by these groups include: Collection & Delivery – Food, essential household items, fuel, medication in line with guidance Transport to Community testing centres Clinical Assessment Hubs GP and hospital

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