Cobh Family Resource Centre
  • Welcome
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Meet The Team
    • Voluntary Board Members
    • Join Our Teams or Board
  • News & Events
    • Gallery
  • Our Services
    • Hobby And Adult Education >
      • Short Hobby Courses
      • Parents Plus Programme
    • Lus Na Greine Preschool
    • Afterschool And Summer Camps
    • Counselling & Play Art Therapy
    • Family Support
    • Community And Outreach
    • Employment And Career Support
    • Care And Repair Service
    • Room And Party Hire
    • Facilities And Internet Access
  • Our Groups
    • Walking Group
    • Carers Group
    • Womens Group
    • Parent And Toddler
    • Mens Group
    • Parent To Parent
    • Coder Dojo
  • Contact Us
    • Useful Links
​Cobh Family Resource Centre has an experienced, professional and dynamic team of paid Staff, Volunteers and CE,TUS Scheme Placements.
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Receptionist:
Nickie Lawrence

Nickie welcomes children, parents and visitors to the Centre. Please don’t be shy to enquire about our services or to use our facilities. Please check in with Reception on arrival at the centre, whether it's for an appointment, inquiry, or to use the computer room.



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Administrator: 
Angela MacCarthy

Angela joined the CFRC team in Summer 2019. Angela can be found upstairs and takes care of all invoicing, room bookings, childcare fees, funding, staff and board administration needs and lots more besides! 

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Coordinator:
Jo-Anne Tickner

Jo-Anne manages the Centre with the support of the Board of Management.  Jo-Anne joined the staff team in early 2018, bringing with her years of experience of working with families and minority groups in the city. Feel free to introduce yourself to Jo-Anne. Jo-anne can be called for any inquiries to do with the centre. Joanne also facilitates the Cobh Carer's Group at Cobh FRC and represents the Resource Centre at regional and national level of the FRC programme.   


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Afterschool Leader:
Jane Brady

Jane (afterschool leader) has been leading the Afterschool Service for 9 years and also works in the Preschool a couple of mornings a week. She has been working with the Afterschool since it opened up in 2005.  Jane is a trained Parent Plus Facilitator and regularly co-facilitates that programme in the centre.


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Afterschool Team:
Louise Davidson 

Louise works in both the Afterschool and Preschool at CFRC. Louise joined the team in early 2018 with great experience of working with young people. 



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Community Development Outreach Worker:
​Stephanie Cadogan

Stephanie facilitates a few groups in the centre and provides development and funding support to new and established groups in the Community. Stephanie coordinates the Adult Education and Hobby Courses for the Centre and provides advice and support on issues such as Employment, Career Paths, C.V support, etc. She also coordinates the Age Action Care and Repair Service and the Cobh Age Friendly Project.


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Preschool Leader:
​Leanne Leahy

Leanne Leahy (preschool leader) has been running the Preschool Service for the past 5 years and has a wealth of previous experience in various Childcare settings. Leanne holds a FETAC 6 Award in Childcare. She encourages a fun, structured and educational service for all children attending.

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Afterschool Team:
Lorna Watson 

Lorna joined the Afterschool team at Cobh FRC in early 2019 and brought great experience and bags of energy with her! 


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Caretaker:
Paul O Leary

Paul joined us in Summer of 2019 as our new CE Scheme Caretaker. As well as tending to the many and constant jobs that must be taken care of around the building, Paul can often be found on reception and at the end of the phone in the centre. 



Family Support Outreach Worker:
Bernadette Murphy

Bernadette has been part of the Team for 7 years providing valuable support to parents, individuals and families in the community for various issues. Bernadette offers a Confidential and Professional Service Free of Charge and has a wealth of experience and skills.
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Bernadette also co-facilitates the Parents Plus Programme with Jane and is a Group Facilitator as well as Strengthening Families Facilitator. Bernadette is also involved in local Networks and Events.
Melinda Dunphy 
Melinda joined our team in 2018 and keeps the centre clean and tidy for everyone to use. 

    Please contact me with details about joining your voluntary teams at Cobh Family Resource Centre. 
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Cobh Family Resource Centre
​Park House, Cloyne Terrace, Cobh, County Cork
021 481 6103
​info.cobhfrc@gmail.com
Office / Open Hours
Monday to Friday
9am to 5pm
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 Cobh Family Resource Centre Limited is a registered charity. Charitable status number CHY 13679           Website by Apples & Pears         Stock library photography : shutterstock
  • Welcome
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Meet The Team
    • Voluntary Board Members
    • Join Our Teams or Board
  • News & Events
    • Gallery
  • Our Services
    • Hobby And Adult Education >
      • Short Hobby Courses
      • Parents Plus Programme
    • Lus Na Greine Preschool
    • Afterschool And Summer Camps
    • Counselling & Play Art Therapy
    • Family Support
    • Community And Outreach
    • Employment And Career Support
    • Care And Repair Service
    • Room And Party Hire
    • Facilities And Internet Access
  • Our Groups
    • Walking Group
    • Carers Group
    • Womens Group
    • Parent And Toddler
    • Mens Group
    • Parent To Parent
    • Coder Dojo
  • Contact Us
    • Useful Links