Summer camp was amazing this year over 4 weeks we welcomed 87 children who had a wonderful experience. The camp was carefully planned this year addressing the important activities children would need during the summer break, being out of Routine & under restrictions due to COVID-19. We targeted sensory work giving lots of opportunities to explore lots...
We were delighted to welcome Minister of State Anne Rabbitte, her team and Paudie O' Sullivan to visit us today. It was an amazing opportunity to showcase our club , introduce her to staff , meet the children & give her an opportunity to see our work. She met some of our amazing children she chatted with...
Delighted to welcome Minister of State Anne Rabbitte TD to Cork today where we visited The Rainbow Club, Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland and Doras Training Services, a post-school training service for people with a mild intellectual disability. The Minister listened intently to all employees and volunteers and has committed to working with them for the...
We had our first SUMMER CAMP this week. :) 20 children attended all week having the space to provide it safely for our families and had a full packed program consisting of lots of wonderful activities. They took part in lots of sensory play doing foam & exploring with colours, they made Play Dough and lots did...
The Rainbow Club will be celebrating our 6th Birthday this year. We can’t celebrate the way we would like to but we are happy to wait & then have our celebrations with our families at a later date. We have grown in capacity, experience, and personally, over our time trying to provide the best support and help...
The Rainbow Club is proud to announce, that we have successfully received news from the Charity Institute Ireland, that we are now a 2021 Triple Locked Member of CII! We have worked extremely hard over the past 3 years in getting Rainbow Club to this standard for all the families we support. We are delighted to now...
Some old-school battering happened on June 4th, 2021 with our friends TELUS Internation Ireland. They dropped down some spring onions to our cafe, grown in their own horticulture site on their Mahon Campus. In exchange, we provided them with our used coffee grounds to be used as their fertilizer! #homegrown #greenplanet...
News piece about 15 year old Sean's business "The Autistic Baker" ...
Echo Piece featuring our CEO Karen O'Mahony 15th January 2021 ...
The first time I heard about Rainbow Club – Cork Charity, was back in 2015. I heard Karen, the founder of the Rainbow Club Cork, on the radio talking about opening a club for children with Autism. I messaged her straight away and was asked to call in. From then, our amazing journey with the...
