Welcome to Kilkenny One Parent Community
We are a volunteer-led network of parents which with the support of an interagency steering group, was established in 2020 following the published research for Kilkenny One Parent Families ‘Voice and Visibility’
WHO WE ARE
We are a community who are parenting alone, sharing parenting or parenting following bereavement, with a vision that Kilkenny is a place where the unique experiences of One-Parent families are recognised, respected and responded to.
WHAT WE DO
The KOPC aims to amplify the voices and increase the visibility of one parent families in a positive and empowering way throughout Kilkenny. We aim to connect, support and celebrate each other on our parenting journey.
WE DO THIS BY
- Welcoming, valuing and respecting all those parenting alone. We strive to be inclusive and respectful of all individuals and their experiences.
- Providing relevant information to parents
- Providing opportunities for parents to connect and support one another.
- Collaborating with agencies and organisations who have a role in the provision of services and supports to One-Parent Families
OUR PARTNERS
