Rape Crisis Midwest says a 40,000 euro boost in Government funding will make a huge difference to survivors of sexual abuse and violence throughout the region.
It’s one of 16 organisations across the country to benefit from a 23.8 million euro package aimed at combating domestic, sexual and gender based violence.
The Organisation’s Executive Director says that while the announcement was unexpected, it will help bolster services.
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In recent years, the Ennis office has been forced to close twice due to a shortfall in funding.
Miriam Duffy says a decision will be made on what services will benefit from the funding boost in the coming weeks and she believes they’ll be able to make a real difference in the coming months.
