Fermoy Action Children's Education (FACE) is a charity whose aim is to help children with learning difficulties. They are holding their annual 5k road race in Kilworth near Fermoy on Sunday the 12th of February 2017. The course has been accurately measured and is an Athletics Ireland permit event. Registration for the event will be from 9:45am to 10:45am on the dayt.
Face Fermoy 5k Road Race
Face Fermoy 5k Road Race
The objective of FACE is to run workshops on a weekly basis to identify and help the children with their learning difficulties. To organise Speech and Language workshops, Occupational Therapy workshops etc,
Physical exercises/Kindersize in relation to their Coordination, to work with them on their fine and gross motor skills, their sensory integration and their visual perception. Drama, arts and crafts, swimming, out door activities and pony riding, music lessons.
Family outing’s once a month to help the children integrate with children who have the same problems and to socialise in a safe environment.
Also on the agenda would be a support group for parents regarding entitlements and educational rights and whenever possible to lobby for our children’s rights.
