Books at One is a collective of locally managed community bookshops. They are a social enterprise that invests profits in fostering love of reading for learning, pleasure, and social connection. Books at One’s bookshops are social and creative hubs offering a welcoming,space where people of all ages come together through a shared love of reading. You can find the bookshops in the following locations:

46, 47 Meath Street, Dublin 8,

Letterfrack, Co Galway

Louisburgh, Co Mayo

The Irish Refugee Council is a registered charity that provides services and support for refugees and people seeking protection. They advocate for humane and dignified protection procedures and responses to people fleeing persecution and war. Their vision for the future is a world where all refugees and people seeking international protection can access and fulfil their rights and live with dignity and opportunity.

Gorm is an award-winning social enterprise on a mission to unify across differences and advance belonging for marginalised communities. GORM's vision is to spark a movement of unity and shared understanding through innovative digital media, intercultural training and events that demonstrate that difference does not mean division.

The Great Care Co-Op (GCC) is Ireland's first worker cooperative in home care. It was founded by migrant women working in the care sector. They are a social enterprise with a big vision to radically change home care in Ireland for all of our futures. They provide great care and great jobs using a human rights and equality framework.

The Killarney Immigrant Support Centre, (KASI) is a local NGO based in Killarney providing support and services to Asylum Seekers, Refugees and other Migrants in Killarney and greater Killarney area. KASI operates a drop-in centre and outreach programmes and runs a Community Garden. KASI works under the ethos of community development and empowerment.

Nasc, the Irish word for ‘link’, empowers migrants to realise and fulfil their rights. Nasc works with migrants and refugees to advocate and lead for change within Ireland’s immigration and protection systems, to ensure fairness, access to justice and the protection of human rights. They support over 1,300 individuals annually, across all their programmes.

Dublin Pride is a not-for-profit organisation that works year-round to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ people, promoting diversity and inclusion in society and championing equality for all people. Their flagship is the Dublin Pride Festival, March, and Parade but they run events throughout the year to keep people connected and informed.

Doras is an independent non-governmental refugee and migrant support organisation based in Limerick. Their direct support work involves helping people access their rights and entitlements by providing information, advocating on their behalf, and making referrals to service providers and other organisations.

They provide face-to-face, online and telephone support, and operate outreach services for people in Direct Provision, other congregated settings, and the community.

North West Clare Family Resource Centre was founded in 2000 in response to deficits in the training, childcare, employment and second chance education in the area. It was established with community development principles and practices and very much rooted in the community. In 2022, with the support of the One Foundation, they established a Ukrainian Response Team to meet the needs of a large number of Ukrainian refugees living in area.

The Jewish Representative Council of Ireland set up a Welcome Group to support the arrival of Ukrainian refugees to Ireland. By taking a community based approach they provide holistic wraparound supports to Ukrainian families. creating a speedy pathway independence and integration. They galvanise a spirit of volunteerism in the Jewish Community by supporting a humanitarian cause close to the hearts and souls of Community members and supporters.

The Immigrant Council of Ireland is a non-governmental organisation and Independent Law Centre which provides direct assistance to migrants and their families living in Ireland. As part of their program, an information and Support Service responds to approximately 5000 direct helpline queries annually from individuals and organisations.

Helping Irish Hosts (HIH) arose in direct response to the Ukraine crisis in March 2022. Our mission is to empower and support individuals and communities in Ireland to host displaced Ukrainians in their homes, safely and sustainably. We have matched over 2,000 Ukrainians in more than 800 homes across Ireland, created a vibrant, trusted support network and resources for hosts and presented a strong voice in advocacy for hosts at all levels.

Ukrainian Action in Ireland emerged as a group of volunteers, in response to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and its mission is to be the Ukrainian voice and action in Ireland.

The organisations’ objective is to contribute to greater integration of Ukrainian refugees into Irish society, to advance Irish-Ukrainian cultural and educational collaboration and to provide humanitarian and live-saving relief to Ukrainians in need. Its bilingual website and active social media channels provide essential information for Ukrainian refugees arriving and settling in Ireland.

Sanctuary Runners is a solidarity-through-sport movement, started in Cork in 2018, which uses running, jogging, walking, and more recently open-sea swimming, to bring all in the community together including migrants – and especially asylum seekers and refugees.

Focussing on the themes of solidarity, friendship and respect Sanctuary Runners focusses on doing things ‘with’ rather than ‘for’ those who are new to Ireland. Theur groups, now 30 across Ireland, bring together runners, joggers and walkers no matter the nationality, legal status, gender, religion, culture or sexual orientation.

Effective Aid Ukraine is a 25-year-old Irish-registered charity currently focused exclusively on the most effective ways of helping refugees seeking to flee the war in Ukraine and on the needs of people with special needs in institutions in Ukraine.

They have helped over 1,200 Ukrainian refugees to come to Ireland. Along with partners in Ukraine and in Ireland they provide them with accommodation, food, and travel in Ukraine, their travel to Ireland, and provide a degree of aftercare.

FoodCloud is an Irish-based social enterprise non-profit founded in 2013 to tackle the twin issues of food waste and food insecurity through their two solutions: A technology platform which works with food industry partners in Ireland and in 4 markets internationally, to redistribute surplus food from the retail sector to a network of charity and community groups and their hubs solution which are foodbanking hubs in Dublin, Cork and Galway that serve a network now stretching across the entire country with larger volumes of surplus food.

West Clare Family Resource Centre is a community led organisation based in Kilrush in West Clare and their vision for West Clare is a place where everyone is equally valued, included, safe and respected.

Every day they work to achieve their mission to promote social inclusion, equality and empowerment of families and communities through building participation, teamwork, and learning. They also provide social, physical, and educational activities which will improve the quality of life of older people in West Clare.

The Hope and Courage Collective is is a national civil society organisation that works with community groups, advocacy groups, trade unions, activists and academics to stop hate organising in our communities and workplaces.

INAR is is a membership organisation. Their strength is in their Members, a growing, national Network of diverse Civil Society Organisations committed to combating racism and all related forms of discrimination in every sphere of life in Ireland. They are dedicated to finding common strategies and policy positions for combating racism, finding ways of complementing each other’s work, and to offering cross-community and cross-sectoral support and solidarity.