Criminal justice

Congratulations Andy

Reading Rooms Officer Andy Warmington published in Chains:Unheard Voices Read more

View from our funder

How the team from Spirit of 2012 experiences Reading Rooms in Beyond the walls. Read more

View from a Beyond the walls participant

Find out what how one participant experiences Reading Rooms Beyond the walls Read more

Beyond the walls

Working with young adults in the criminal justice system Read more

Latest

Verbal celebrates young people’s achievements with graduation on walls

Graduation held for children and young people following successful completion of Verbal's Children In Need Reading Rooms programme

World Book Night and beyond

Find out how Verbal celebrated World Book Night

Foraging with Reading Friends

Discover plants for healing and cooking on the Inch Levels with Reading Friends and Active Citizens Engaged (ACE)

Verbal staff celebrate Poetry Day Ireland

Listen to lines from poems we use in Reading Rooms

Reading Rooms

Programme area 1 - Reading Rooms

What we do

Verbal is committed to bringing the benefits of literature & the language arts to the heart of our communities - through our own stories and the stories of others.

Mission and vision

Find out what Verbal does

Contact us

Contact details for Verbal

Andrea Doran

Director of programming

James Kerr

Chief executive

History

A short history of the Verbal building

Aoife Lyons

Psychology Manager

The Third Space

A cross-community and cross-border creative programme for marginalised and disadvantaged young people, delivered in partnership with Extern

Aoife Rodgers

Project officer for criminal justice