b'is the largest community childcare centre inIreland, catering for 267 children aged 0-12 years indisadvantaged communities. The centre is designedto give the children every chance to get a good start inlifethroughhighquality,safe,affordableandinclusive childcare aimed at promoting the physical,emotional,socialandeducationalwellbeingofallchildren. DBIC provides vulnerable children a placeto learn and play in a safe environment where theyeat healthy breakfasts and lunches, participate in aschoolreadinessprogrammeandbenefitfromanactiveafter-schoolgroupthatpromotespositivebehaviour and play.ThankstograntsfromTheIrelandFunds,inparticularTheAustralianIrelandFundandThe IrelandFundofGermany,DBIChasbeenabletoretain a Project Worker to supplement the staff. It isthe only Community Childcare Provider or crche inIrelandwithaProjectWorkeronsite.Theyareconnect2014 | 15'