Diversity Sligo
Let’s Succeed Together!
Helping asylum seekers and refugees adapt to their new surroundings in Sligo
Residents
Are you currently a resident in an IPAS Centre?
Find out more about Clinics we run, Education opportunities and minding your mental health.
Moving out?
Congratulations! You have received your papers
Learn more about applying for social welfare, looking for a job, accommodation and settling in
Volunteer
Are you interested in volunteering your time to help us?
Are you interested in helping us with your time for Volunteering? Would you like to make a donation or help out in some way?
Who we are
Find out more about who Diversity Sligo are and what we do
Find out more about Diversity Sligo through our Annual Report for 2019. It has detail on who we are and what we do.
What we do
We help Asylum seekers and refugees adapt to their new surroundings in Sligo
Our Mission
We support asylum seekers and refugees through information, advice, advocacy, donations, activities and a variety of services.
Our Vision
Our vision is to provide a friendly and professional response to the many needs of asylum seekers and refugees. We are available to talk to people individually and in confidence. We organise group activities for single people, families and children.
Help & Support
Resident Services
Moving to Sligo
Welcome to Sligo. Sligo has about 17,000 inhabitants. There is a migrant population of about 2,000 people. 200 are asylum seekers.
Clinics
We have regular clinics for any information, advice and support you may need just call, WhatsApp or Text 087 0669649
Education
Speak to us about both children’s and adult education needs and requirements.
Family Co-Ordinator
Welcome to Sligo. Sligo has about 17,000 inhabitants. There is a migrant population of about 2,000 people. 200 are asylum seekers.
Your Mental Health
We have regular clinics for any information, advice and support you may need
Voluntary Work
Speak to us about both children’s and adult education needs and requirements.
From Our Blog
Latest News
How Volunteering with Diversity Sligo can bring about change
Globe House was first opened almost twenty years ago shortly before I came to live just across the road. It was of special interest to me since I was once a “migrant/refugee”...
Volunteer Testimonial
Hi, my name is Luise and I’m 27 years old. I started volunteering for Diversity Sligo over a year ago, when I moved to Leitrim. I’ve been running the Children’s Library in Globe House until COVID-19 unfortunately made it impossible to continue doing so in person....
Halloween Workshops
Sligo’s global children’s community were delighted with our Halloween workshop. Halloween isn’t celebrated in every country where they have their own days and customs, so this was the first time many of them made costumes and other spooky items.