SRCC Inaugural Artists in Residence Announced
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre are delighted to announce that Órla Casey and Orla McHardy have been chosen as our inaugural Artists in Residence. The Artist in Residence programme offers an opportunity for the selected artists to spend 6 weeks engaging with SRCC to create new work on the theme of consent. Órla and Orla have […]
SRCC Artist in Residence 2025 – Applications Open Now
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre invites Sligo-based artists of any discipline to apply to our inaugural Artist in Residence programme. The selected artist will be invited to spend 6 weeks engaging with SRCC to create work on the theme of consent. SRCC staff will support the artist to spend time engaging with the Centre’s work and will facilitate […]
Over €2000 raised for SRCC at Charity Motorbike Run
Charity Motorbike Run – Over €2000 Raised for Sligo Rape Crisis Centre A Charity Motorbike Run was held on Sunday 2nd February to raise funds for Sligo Rape Crisis Centre (SRCC). The motorbike run, held in conjunction with Sligo & District Motorcycle Club (SDMCC), began at Supermacs Sligo and travelled to Donegal town. Over €2000 […]
Charity Motorbike Run in Aid of Sligo Rape Crisis Centre – February 2nd 2025
A Charity Motorbike Run is being organised in aid of Sligo Rape Crisis Centre is being held on Sunday February 2nd (St Brigid’s Bank Holiday Weekend) in association with Sligo and District Motorcycle Club. All proceeds will go directly towards providing SRCC’s counselling and support services for survivors of sexual violence in the […]
SRCC Launches New Sligo Town Premises
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre held a reception on Friday 6th December to officially launch our new premises in Sligo Town. The event featured speeches from Mayor Tom MacSharry, SRCC chairperson Parvez Butt and board member Ruth Maxwell. There were tours of the offices and counselling rooms, light refreshments and music was provided by Rick Epping, […]
2024 Christmas Service Update
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre will be closing for Christmas on Friday 20th of December and will reopen on Monday January 6th 2025 The National Rape Crisis Helpline will remain open as normal throughout the holiday period and can be contacted 24 hours a day on 1800 77 88 88. The HSE Sexual Assault Treatment Units […]
SRCC Christmas 2023 Update
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre will be closing for Christmas on Friday 15th of December and will reopen on Tuesday January 2nd 2024. While the centre will be closed, the SRCC Freephone Helpline will still be available for anyone who needs support. The SRCC Helpline number is 1800 750 780. The helpline will be checked regularly […]
Festival of Stars – Saturday 2nd December – The Model, Sligo
On Saturday December 2nd the “Festival of Stars” event is happening in The Model (The Mall, Sligo). The event is part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence and is being organised by Mental Health Ireland, DVAS and SRCC. The event is part of the One Million Stars campaign which you can […]
Over €7000 Raised at Charity Art Auction in Aid of SRCC – Thank You For Your Generous Support
Sligo Rape Crisis Centre are delighted to announce that the recent Charity Art Auction held on September 22nd has raised over €7000 to support survivors of sexual violence. The auction, which was held as part of Culture Night 2023, was organised in order to raise much needed funds to support SRCC’s essential frontline services for […]
SRCC Charity Art Auction – Friday 22nd September (Culture Night)
As part of Culture Night 2023, Sligo Rape Crisis Centre will be holding a Charity Art Auction event to raise funds for our crucial local service. We are inviting everyone to come along to our centre, located on Kempten Promenade in Sligo town, enjoy a glass of wine, and bid on some beautiful pieces […]
