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Shaping lives, building futures

The annual Oberstown Christmas recruitment campaign has kicked off with a brand new advert that asks people to come and work with us to make a difference in a young person’s life. The campaign’s slogan, Shaping Lives, Building Futures, reflects the Oberstown...

Oberstown art work on display

Young people in Oberstown are constantly making, doing, producing: arts, crafts, textiles, food, even books. While staff in Oberstown get to glimpse the talents of these young people on a  daily basis, the outside world does not. That’s why we have begun...

The Oberstown year in review

As we prepare our final Oberstown newsletter of the year, it is an apt time to reflect on the huge amount of positive achievements, and indeed events, that took place in Oberstown during 2018. Kicking off the year on a healthy note, in January, staff participated in...

Oberstown wins top health & safety award

Oberstown has been awarded an Enterprise Risk Network Recognition Award, presented by the State Claims Agency (SCA) at a ceremony on November 8. The health & safety team in Oberstown were finalists in two areas and on the night won the overall award for NIMS...

Oberstown publishes first annual report for new Campus

Oberstown Children Detention Campus has today published its annual report for 2016/2017. This is the first report of the Board of Management for the new Campus and covers an 18-month period from 1 June 2016 to 31 December 2017. The new Campus was established under the...