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Home Truths: Single Adults Living with their Parents

MARCH 2024. Exploring the increasing proportion of younger adults having to live with their parents and the over-representation of younger adults in emergency accommodation. Read more
Gifts in Wills

If you know Cork, you know that we live in a caring community. That sense of belonging was here before all of us – and will be here long after us.
An increasing number of our donors are choosing to remember Cork Simon in their Will – shaping a brighter future and continuing to care for people who are homeless in our community.
If you would like more information about leaving a gift in your Will to Cork Simon, contact Leona on 021 4929 418. Read more

We believe that everyone should have fair access to
safe, secure and affordable housing.

Blog Post: When you cannot afford to move out

The largest proportional increase in single adults living with parents has not been among the youngest adult age groups, as might be expected with increasing time spent in education; it has been among 25-29 year olds, the significant majority of whom are in employment.

On foot of our third Home Truths paper: Single Adults Living with their Parents, Sophie Johnston explores how a dysfunctional housing market is preventing young adults from living independently of their parents.

50 Faces of Cork Simon

50 Years in the making, decades in the refining. 50 Faces reflecting the thousands of men and women who make us what we are: people believing in people. These are their words, their stories, our experience.

Annual Report 2022

During 2022, we offered care and support, dignity and hope to 1,370 people - a 33% increase compared to 2021. As the last of the Covid restrictions lifted, we quickly restored all our services and responded to additional demand by increasing capacity.

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767	men, women & children in emergency accommodation in Cork & Kerry in January.
30%	of people staying in our emergency accommodation in February were women.
1,226	hot meals served in our soup run in February.

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We believe that everyone should have fair access to safe, secure and affordable housing.

Blog Post: When you cannot afford to move out

50 Faces of Cork Simon

Annual Report 2022

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767

30%

1,226

We believe that everyone should have fair access to
safe, secure and affordable housing.