Sonas Housing Association Ltd

Sonas Housing and Meath Women’s Refuge recently launched a domestic violence awareness campaign to highlight the impact of verbal abuse. The campaign was launched on St Valentine’s Day and runs until mid-March encompassing International Women’s Day on 8th March. The ‘Killing me Softly with his Words’ campaign raises awareness of verbal abuse which entails name-calling, [...]

We were delighted recently when Minister Joan Burton TD visited our refuge service Viva House. Minister Burton was one of the key figures who really pushed for the development of the refuge of the area. She was integral in getting the site and in designing the refuge space, particularly ensuring there was a good focus [...]

Sonas is today attending a roundtable seminar to discuss the issues facing migrant women experiencing domestic violence. Sonas is part of a Coalition on Domestic Violence comprising nine Irish NGOs which have united to host a number of events to explore the effects of domestic violence on migrant women in Ireland. Migrant women in a [...]

Sonas and mycharity.ie We’re delighted to say that Sonas is now a fully affiliated member on the mycharity.ie website. Mycharity.ie provide a fantastic facility for all of you looking raising money for Sonas to set up your own individual, personalised  fundraising page, so that you can now spread the word about your event online and through [...]

Tesco Vouchers for Schools and Clubs Do you shop in Tesco? We need your help! Last year Sonas received hundreds of euro worth of Tesco vouchers for Schools and Clubs with the help of our staff, supporters, residents and their family and friends. In return we received art, sports and music materials for the children in [...]

Sign up to volunteer just an hour and a half of your time, to raise valuable funds for Sonas. What: Bag pack Where:M &S, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre When: Sunday 11th March 2012.  Join the Sonas Team for an afternoon of bagpacking in Marks & Spencers, Liffey Valley, Dublin 22. Volunteer an hour of your [...]