On behalf of everyone here in Remember Us I would like to express our sincere gratitude to Philip Tracey and Ace Express Freight for their very generous donation of €2,500 to our charity. Also thanks to Rockabill Badminton Club for their donation of €150. A million billion thanks to everyone who has supported us with… Continue Reading
Thanks to Windward Management
We were invited to the Fleet hotel in Dublin for a presentation of a cheque from Windward Management. What a shock we got when we saw it was for €51,000, the proceeds from their corporate golf day in September. “Windward designated Remember Us as one of our preferred charities based on the fantastic track record… Continue Reading
Pavillions Bucket Collection
On behalf of all our members and their families we would like to thank most sincerely everyone who supported our recent bucket collection in the Pavilion Shopping Centre. We raised €3,177.30. this is going towards family respite breakaways, outings, shows etc for our members. Your generosity is so appreciated. We would also like to thank… Continue Reading
Thank You to the Naul Bridge Club
On behalf of everyone here in Remember us we would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Naul Bridge club for their very generous donation of €500 to our charity. It is appreciated by all. It will go towards family respite, outings and shows Thank You. Continue Reading
Thanks to Balbriggan Golf Club
On my behalf of all our members and their families we would like to express our sincere gratitude to Captain Ger. Lady Captain Marion and President Maureen of Balbriggan Golf Club who popped into us yesterday with a cheque for €2,240 the proceeds from their Captains charity day. Thanks to all who supported their day.… Continue Reading
Thank You CityNorth and Millfield
A massive thanks to all who supported our fundraising events last weekend. Due to the generosity of everyone we raised €3.485 in the CityNorth fundraising event. A massive thanks to the CityNorth Hotel, Charityoke, Elvis Aka Liam Murphy for donating their time complementary and the complementary room hire, finger food and raffle prize CityNorth Hotel… Continue Reading
Fundraising Night
We had a fantastic night at our Fundraising event last night. We don’t have a total yet as money is still coming in. A massive thanks to Charityoke and Elvis aka Liam Murphy for providing the brilliant entertainment complimentary A massive thanks also to the City North hotel especially Jean and Suzanne for the Complimentary… Continue Reading
Fingal Business Awards Winner 2025
We won Remember Us are winners of the Not for Profit organisation of the year. We would like to thank the Fingal Chamber for organising the Fingal business awards event. Congratulations to all the worthy winners. Thanks to all the sponsors on the night especially Amazon who sponsored our section. . We would also like… Continue Reading
Family Respite Shearwater Hotel Week 2
Well our 2 weeks of our final family respite breakaway is over. What an amazing 2 weeks we had. Over 300 people accessed the break. It’s hard to express what this means to so many families. We had laughs tears , new friendships made, information shared, and parents had some free time and so much… Continue Reading
Family Respite Shearwater Hotel Week 1
Week 1 of our family respite breakaway to the Shearwater hotel in Ballinasloe. This week 216 people will access the break. It is our younger members/ Teens and their families. We especially like to welcome new families to the break Day 1 was full of excitement and fun, hugging friends and parents starting to distress.… Continue Reading
Human Rights Hero
I was deeply honored and emotional yesterday when I was presented as a Human Rights Hero by Balbriggan Educate Together School The principal , teachers and students acknowledge the immense contribution by awarding me as their Human Rights Hero during their annual Celebration of Human Rights. It was a lovely celebration and I was asked… Continue Reading
Fundraising Event
Our next fundraising event will take place in the City North Hotel . It’s going to be a night to remember. We have the fabulous Charityoke band. And the awesome Elvis Tribute Aka Liam Murphy. There will be lots of dancing and finger food and a raffle for Hotel breaks and hampers. Come dress in… Continue Reading
Remember Us Open Day
What a busy day we had in Remember Us. We had some very brave members the activity was Paul’s Pet Parties . We also had a BBQ It was our community open day also and we were busy showing potential in new members and volunteers around our fabulous facilities. A massive thanks to Chris and… Continue Reading
Thank You Charityoke
On behalf of everyone here in Remember us I would like to thank most sincerely Carityoke for raising €2,000 for our charity. Their constant support to Remember Us is very much appreciated by all. Thanks also to everyone who supported their events, busking in Grafton St and the Flavors of Fingal. A massive thanks to… Continue Reading
RTE Nationwide
We were delighted to have a TV crew from RTE’s Nationwide come and capture some of what we do here at Remember Us. Watch full episode: Wed 16th July at 7pm RTE 1. Continue Reading
Summer Camp
Remember Us summer Camp will run for 4 days and 1 evening per week for 6 weeks. We pride ourselves in that all our members aged 4- 17 can access it everyday on Mondays Tuesday and Thursdays for the 6 weeks or pick n choose what days suit them. Our adult members can access the… Continue Reading
EXCITING NEWS!
We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been selected as a County Finalists in the Youth Category of the National Lottery Good Causes Award 2025! Thanks to the incredible support of the National Lottery, we’ve been recognised for the positive impact we are making in our community. We are proud to stand alongside amazing groups… Continue Reading
Gold Coast Resort Family Respite
We had a fantastic weeks family respite breakaway in the Gold Coast resort in Dungarvan, 110 people accessed the break . It was subsided by fundraising events. The weather was very nice for the week. We had 3 group outings and 3 group dinners organised for Jurassic Newpark in Kilkenny, Fota wildlife and Leahy’s farm.… Continue Reading
Volunteers Needed
REMEMBER US ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST AND SUPERVISE AT THEIR SUMMER CAMP IN JULY AND AUGUST Days: Monday, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays Times: Daytime Volunteers play a vital role in Irish society. Across Ireland, volunteers are engaged in delivering services and programs that improve and enhance the life of our communities. Volunteers are… Continue Reading
Easter Camp Week 2
Good afternoon Week 2 begins of our Easter Camp Our younger members and teens had a ball in their bag making/Arts & Crafts session!!! The lovely day allowed us time in our sensory garden as well Parents relaxed in their parents room upstairs A huge thanks to Nikki Lynch for facilitating the session We would… Continue Reading
Easter Camp
Easter is here in Remember Us and what a busy morning our younger members and teens had as we start our Easter Camp. First our young members spent time in their den relaxing and playing before taking part in our Sports Day. After a snack when sports had finished our members went out to the… Continue Reading
New TUS Placement
We are delighted to announce that our member Stephen has started a TUS placement with us. It involves working 19.5 hrs per week . Stephens duties will cover the office, reception, cleaning and gardening. Well done Stephen. You will be a great asset to Remember Us Continue Reading
Family Respite Break
54 of Our Cool Rockers and their families headed to the Anner Hotel in Thurles Co Tipperary for our Two night family respite breakaway A massive thanks to all the management and staff of the lovely hotel. Here’s to the next one. Continue Reading
Sensory Garden
Spring has really sprung in our Sensory garden. A million thanks to the parents who have been helping out to weed, dead head, plant and water and make our garden a beautiful space. Some of our adult members will be out there next week starting to plant potatoes, strawberries , lettuce and more on their… Continue Reading
Spring Time
We had our first new class for parents DANCE YOURSELF FIT!! A BIG THANKS to all the parents who turned up to get our sensory garden back in operation for the rest of year, spring is in the air!! This afternoon our younger members had a ball in MESSY PLAY!!!! Nothing better than getting your… Continue Reading
Matt Downey Retirement
The Legend that he is Matt Downey has retired. I am sure we will see him back volunteering sometimes. Matt gave his time effortlessly and no matter what he was asked to do he did it without complaint often going above and beyond his duties. Matt you are a legend Our members and their families… Continue Reading
Family Respite Breakaway Second Week
Well our 2nd week of Family Respite Breakaway 2025 is over. 123 people accessed the break over the week. This break was subsided by donation from the Windward property management company. They donated a whopping €40,013.00 to our charity from their fundraising golf classic last year. We are extremely grateful for their continued support. Everyone,… Continue Reading
Family Respite Breakaway February 2025
Well our 1st week of Family Respite Breakaway 2025 is over. Over 225 people accessed the break over the week. This break was subsided by donation from the Windward property management company. They donated a whopping €40,013.00 to our charity from their fundraising golf classic last year. We are extremely grateful for their continued support… Continue Reading
A BIG THANK YOU
A big thanks to Energie Fitness Balbriggan for organizing the return bottle scheme in aid of Remember us!! Great idea and much appreciated Continue Reading
Beauty and the Beast
160 of our members and their families enjoyed the Panto Beauty and the Beast in the TLT this afternoon. “Oh yes we did” Fantastic performance. Well done all. A massive thanks to our CE/TUS placements and volunteers for supporting our members today. Continue Reading
Thank You Structure Tone
Remember Us members and their families would like to express their sincere gratitude to the Staff of Structure Tone for raising €1,400 in their Christmas jumper fundraiser and to Structure Tone for matching the fund and bringing it up to €2,500. Also A big thanks to the MCarthy family who raised €553 at our closing… Continue Reading
Thank You
Remember Us members and their families would like to thank most sincerely the following for their very generous donation to our Charity MEDISAN BENEFIT FUND for €2,000 ACE EXPRESS FREIGHT for €2,500. All monies going towards family respite breakaways, outings. Shows for our members and their families. Words cannot express how grateful we all are.… Continue Reading
Santa Visit
Good evening, Our members really enjoyed their evening with Santa , Mrs Clause and their helpers . A massive thanks to Santa, Mrs Clause, our CE/TUS placements and our volunteers Continue Reading
Christmas Party
Today our members had a ball at their Christmas party They enjoyed an amazing magic show And a cool disco!! What a lovely way to finish off club activities before Christmas! Now members have the Christmas Panto to look forward to next Wednesday! A huge thanks to Dennis for facilitating the magic show and Paul… Continue Reading
Petition to Fingal County council re entrance and exit to our base
Hi all. I would be really grateful if you could sign the attached petition please. https://chng.it/6CNypLLxCn Getting into and out of Balbriggan Retail park to attend Remember us special needs group is a nightmare, a death trap and something needs to be done. Cars/lorries etc are flying into and out of Balbriggan. It is becoming… Continue Reading
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Remember us would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following people and organisations who have become Patrons of Remember Us.
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