Claire McSweeney
Board Member
A UCD graduate with a degree in Social Science, post graduate qualifications in both Addiction Studies and Homeless Prevention and Intervention and an MA in Management of Community and Voluntary Organisations from DCU, Claire has been working in the non-profit sector for 17 years. Claire was at the forefront of delivery of client centred services with a harm reduction ethos, prioritising quality and client participation in residential services.
A past member of the Dublin Simon Community Executive Management Team, she led the development and delivery of residential emergency homeless accommodation and outreach services for the organisation. She is currently manager of Ballymun Community Law Centre, with responsibility for strategy, finances, fundraising, communications and day to day operational management of the legal, education, and alternative dispute resolution services.