News: February 2010

Training Courses For Parents & Professionals in 2010 - New Courses available.....more

Dates Now Available for First Steps In ABA & Managing Challenging Behaviour.....more

The Annual Shine Fundraising Ball Will Take Place On Friday 5th March 2010....see this page

Educational Support Service Three Years In Operation...can we help?.....more

Parents of Children with Disabilities Call for a New Approach.....more

Secondary SchoolTransition - Laura Crowley Shine Educational Support Service ... more

DCA Grant denied to parents of autistic children......more

Kieran Kennedy CEO Shine Ireland 2010 "A Year of Challenges & Hope....... more

Autistic People Seek To Be Understood As They Seek To Undersatnd

Shine Is A Member Of The National Parents & Siblings Alliance

SHINE Christmas Snowflake Campaign

THANK YOU

A Huge Thank You To Everyone Who Took Part In Our Snoiwflake Appeal Over Christmas. The Campaign Was A Great Success And Raised In Excess Of €10,000.00 For Our Services.

A Special Thank You To All Of The National Schools Who Took Part With Particular Thanks To St Anthony's Boys School Ballinlough & Togher Boys & Togher Girls National Schools.

Registered Charity Number: CHY 17702

Welcome To The Shine Ireland Website

The Irish Progressive Association for Autism

Welcome to SHINE, the website of the Irish Progressive Association for Autism. We hope that you will find this site both informative and interesting as we try to give you an insight into the world of Autism. SHINE and the IPAA are committed to supporting and working with families to overcome the challenges that autism brings them. We will continue to work to bring the issues that face the autistic community to the fore as we all strive to improve the outcome for our children and our families.

The underlying message of SHINE is to "brighten the future" and by working together we can give our children the opportunity to grow and develop to their full potential. The purpose of this site is to assist you so please feel free to ask us for information that you need or any questions you may have. We also welcome any comments or suggestions you may have on how you feel we can improve this website.

To Learn More About The Services That The Shine Centre Provides Please Visit The About Us Section Of Our Website or Click Here

Contact Us on 021 4377052

info@shineireland.com

SHINE ANNUAL FUNDRAISING BALL 2010

The Annual Shine Fundraising Ball will take place in Maryborough Hotel & Spa On Friday 5th March 2010

As in previous years a great night is guaranteed with great food , music and special guests. Once again this year numbers are limited.

Tickets are priced as follows:

1 Ticket: €100.00

2 Tickets: €190.00

Table of 10: €900.00

This Year's Special Guest To Be Announced Shortly:

Tickets Available From The Shine Centre

on 021 4377052