Creating safe homes, brighter futures

We support unaccompanied Ukranian children in Dublin, offering a caring community, guidance, and a place to belong. Discover our story, our mission, and the values that drive us to make a difference - together.

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Our story, mission, and values

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Meet our caring
team of supporters

Every child deserves a safe, welcoming place to call home. Our dedicated team is here to guide, support, and empower each journey - together, we build brighter futures.

Ciara Marjoram
Managing Director/Proprietor
Alison Laste
Director of Services
Michelle Christie
Operations Manager
Ciara Balfe
Operations Manager
Dedicated to Improving Life Chances for Young People

About Us

At Hata Care, we focus on supporting unaccompanied young children arriving in Ireland, offering them a nurturing environment where they feel welcome, safe, and wanted.

What makes Hata special?

"Hata" means "home" in Ukrainian. With 21 years of experience, we've welcomed over 350 young people, creating a true sense of home for those who need it most.

What programs do you offer?

We provide comprehensive support including life skills training, educational assistance, mental health support, and preparation for independent living.

How do you ensure safety?

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Our team follows best practices in care, works closely with local agencies, and creates nurturing environments where every young person feels secure and valued.

Who can access your services?

We provide accommodation and support for unaccompanied Ukranian children who have been displaced by conflict and are seeking international protection in Ireland.

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