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Facilitated by key workers at homeless services COPE Galway, t<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">his initiative aims to promote equality, individual well-being, and community integration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The fund aims to empower individuals to pursue artistic and creative opportunities. The idea of the fund is that the person will identify a creative activity such as learning a music instrument, taking part in a dance class, or joining a photography group, and supported by the fund, they can take steps to explore this in a way that suits their individual needs, interests, and goals.&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Galway City Council Creative Ireland and Housing Sections with Galway City Partnership are working with COPE Galway to deliver this fund.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":37521,"template":"","class_list":["post-37520","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Creativity Fund for Families Experiencing Homelessness - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Creativity Fund offers micro grants to families living in emergency accommodation towards creative activities.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/creativity-fund-for-families-experiencing-homelessness\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Creativity Fund for Families Experiencing Homelessness - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Creativity Fund offers micro grants to families living in emergency accommodation towards creative activities. 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