Older People’s Projects
Social Club
Our Social Club is the perfect place to unwind, enjoy some music, and make lasting connections. Entry is free, though donations are always welcome.
- Where: The Quay Community Centre
- When: 2-4 PM – The last Monday of every month
There’s no need to register in advance—just drop in for an afternoon of good company and lively conversation. With regular events, tea and biscuits, and a community-focused approach.
Befriending Telephone Service * Currently at capacity for new referrals
Befriending is a volunteer delivered weekly telephone call service for older or vulnerable people in Westport town and surrounding areas. Calls are made to people who are living alone and may be experiencing loneliness or isolation, and who would benefit from a friendly weekly phone call. The service operates for two hours every Thursday morning from Westport Family and Community Resource Centre.
Tech Help Hub
The IT/Tech Help Hub is currently on pause. For general drop-in inquiries, resources, or information – you can drop in to Cian in Westport FRC from 10-1pm / 2-4pm Mondays & Tuesdays or call: 098-24419
Tus Nua
A sessional project designed for older community members seeking connection, companionship, and engaging experiences. Through a series of activities, participants enjoy a welcoming environment to socialise and learn.
If you would like to avail of any of these services please contact Westport FRC on 098 24419 / email: admin@westportfrc.ie
Please note Joanne works part-time, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
