Based in Dublin, Extern's Bail Supervision Scheme (BSS) offers courts an alternative option to detaining a young person who has entered into the criminal justice system Read more
Early Years is a group-based programme for young people aged between 8 to 12 who are experiencing difficulties within home, school and community. Read more
Extern's FACES team provides intensive support to children and young people aged 8-18 at risk of being placed into care or at risk of coming to the attention of the justice agencies Read more
Garda Youth Diversion Projects engage with young people (aged 12-17) at risk of, or who are involved in, anti-social and/or criminal behaviour Read more
One-to-one support for children and young people who are in care or have had experience with the Western Trust’s care support services. Read more
Intensive Home Support Service (IHSS) is a home-based service, providing families in need of help with targeted support, including access to 24-hour phone support. Read more
Extern's Intensive Support Fostering is a specialist fostering scheme for young people aged 10–18 who present with highly complex needs and challenging behaviour Read more
Janus Justice provides an intensive individualised programme to improve relationships for young people within the home and the wider community Read more
The Janus programme works intensively on a one-to-one basis with young people aged 10-17 years, who are living in the community or within the care system Read more
Youth village and residential centre offering young people respite breaks and the opportunity to participate in activities Read more
Extern's Linx Project is a community-based programme for young people aged 13-17 and their families to encourage healthy development, safety, stability and a positive future. Read more
LAC Mentoring Support is a community-based programme supporting young people aged between 10-20 who are residing in a care placement, or who have prior experience of care placement. Read more
Extern's MYDAS (Midlands Youth Drug & Alcohol Support) Project delivers a community-based under-18 drug and alcohol prevention and treatment support service across the counties of Longford, Westmeath, Laois and Offaly. Read more
The On the Right Track! Personal Change Programme is aimed at 13 to 16-year-olds across the Belfast area who have been involved in the youth justice system for incidents related to sectarianism, interface issues and hate crime. Read more
Support for children and young people, aged 8-12 years, who are at medium to high risk of reception into residential care or custody, or who are assessed as being ‘a child in need.’ Read more
Pathways is a Belfast-based alternative education programme for young people at risk of being excluded from mainstream education Read more
Roscor Youth Village is a purpose-built residential facility on the banks of Lower Lough Erne for young people to enjoy respite breaks Read more
Savannah House is a residential facility which provides overnight stays to young people who are living at home with parents or in a stable care arrangement. Read more
Formerly known as Teen Scheme. This is an integrated approach with the Western Health and Social Care Trust that provides therapeutic support to specialist foster carers and the young people in their care who have experienced high levels of trauma. Read more
Strength 2 Strength is a community-based intervention provided to children, aged 8-13, and their families, who are assessed as being ‘in need’. Read more
Summer Camp is provided to young people aged 8-13 who live within the WHSCT region & have been identified as socially excluded, live in an area of high deprivation or are deemed a child in need. Read more
Third Space is a new cross-border project for young people affected by mental health issues and long-term unemployment Read more
Time Out is a planned, or emergency, break as an alternative to being placed in short-term care, by providing three or four day social, educational, cultural and recreational respite to young people, aged 8-17 years. Read more
YES projects offer a safe, social environment for young people aged 11-25 to explore, learn and develop their emotional well-being Read more