COMMUNITY PROFILE AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN SOUTH AREA OF DUBLIN CITY
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BACKGROUND:
The Amal Women's Association is a Muslim women-led organisation; we
provide frontline services to Muslim women and women with a connection
to the Muslim community nationwide. Amal is uniquely placed to
understand the specific needs of Muslim women, and to link them to
relevant specialist services. We have access to a community of women
who are motivated to help and support one another. We connect and work
closely with women and community organisations nationally.
We provide direct support to Muslim women in the community, addressing
immediate needs including housing, health and mental health; family
and school support and support for women affected by Gender Based
Violence. We assist women in accessing mainstream services, and
provide advocacy and accompaniment as necessary. We run courses in
different areas including English classes, arts programmes and cv
clinics.
We do this to build women's confidence and increase their capacity to
participate fully in society. We provide a weekly forum for women to
meet and chat, and work together. Other activities include youth
camps; outreach to refugees; culturally appropriate advocacy and
mediation.
RESEARCH AND SURVEYING CONTEXT:
We are seeking the services of an experienced short term consultant to
undertake the Community profile and needs assessment of stakeholders
in the following strategic themes:
* Demographics
* History
* Services and Facilities, including: Access to adequate Health
services
* Education & training.
* Leisure activities and hobbies.
* Community services.
* Family administrative and legal Support
* Employment
* Youth
* Community Safety and Anti-social Behaviour
* Protection and response to Gender Based Violence
* Economic stability
* Freedom of speech
* Housing security
* Cultural Religious sensitivity in Work and public spaces
The Community Profile and Needs Assessment of Muslim Women in South
Dublin tendering project aims at flagging out the urgent needs and
improving the quality of life in a focused and practical way to
enhance the integration, independence and empowerment of Muslim Women
in Irish society.
Establishing an understanding of the socio economic and demographic
needs of Muslim Women in South Dublin and how they are being affected
by internal and external factors while living in Ireland to reach
their full potential and security. The local plan developed will
define a series of issues, objectives and actions that are key to the
Amal Women’s Association Community Development team.
This initiative is being funded by the Community Development Project
in Pobal and supported by the Department of Community and Rural
development.
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION:
Interested parties should return their tender by email to **Apply on
the website** on or before the *st of May
* at 5. *pm.
Full details on the requirements of the tender and the process for
submitting proposals are contained in the tender document that can be
found at the link below.
Applications from researchers from a minority ethnic or religious
background are particularly welcome.
For information or enquiries please contact us at **Apply on the
website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
