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COMMUNITY IMPACT:

Growing Beyond Our Walls

At The Little Peter Childcare, we believe that a strong community is built through connection, compassion, and shared responsibility. While our daily work begins with the children in our care, the impact of what we do reaches far beyond our classroom walls.

We are proud to be more than an afterschool program, we are an active, engaged part of the community we serve.

A Day in the Life

Life here is full of energy, creativity, and meaning.
Each day brings new opportunities to:

Reliable, high-quality afterschool care that supports working families

Accessible communication and regular updates on their child’s growth

Family engagement events that bring everyone together, from game nights to cultural celebrations

Community resources and referrals, from academic help to wellness support

We’re here not just for children, but for
their entire support system.

Partnering for a Better Tomorrow

We actively collaborate with local schools,
organizations, and community leaders to extend our
reach and deepen our impact. Together, we:

Participate in local events and festivals to build visibility and connection

Support community drives for food, clothing, and school supplies

Invite guest speakers and mentors to inspire and educate our kids

Build bridges between education, family life, and community values

We’re here not just for children, but for
their entire support system.

Teaching Children to Give Back

From a young age, children can learn the value
of empathy, service, and citizenship. That’s why
we include opportunities for them to participate
in meaningful, age-appropriate acts of kindness
and community support, such as:

Creating cards for seniors or healthcare workers

Collecting donations for local shelters

Learning about the environment through community clean-ups

Celebrating local heroes and leaders

We help children understand that they
have the power to make a difference —
and that their actions matter.

A Ripple Effect
of Good

Every smile we spark, every family we support, and every community partnership we build contributes to a larger purpose: creating a more connected, inclusive, and caring world.

The Little Peter Childcare is proud to be a growing part of this mission — planting seeds of kindness, confidence, and community spirit, one child at a time.

Together, we are shaping not only brighter futures, but stronger communities.

Would you like to include specific community programs you’ve partnered with or real examples of local initiatives in action?

Community Projects We Support

At Peter Pan, we are committed to nurturing strong community ties and supporting initiatives that make a lasting impact.

We are proud to support the following local projects:

Sea Scouts Project: Encouraging outdoor adventure, teamwork, and personal growth among young people through structured, sea-based activities.
https://donabatescouting.com/

Camogie Girls Team – Donabate Community College: Promoting sportsmanship, confidence, and physical well-being among students through active participation in team sports.
https://www.donabatecc.ie/

Donabate & Portrane Summer Festival - Peter Pan Childcare was proud to join the Donabate & Portrane Summer Festival 2025 celebrating community, family and togetherness.
@dpsummerfestival

Riverside Learning Centre – Young Coders Program: Empowering students with digital skills, creativity, and problem-solving through collaborative coding challenges and fun tech-based projects.
www.riversidelearn.org

Willow Hill Academy – Performing Arts Crew: Fostering self-expression, confidence, and collaboration through dance, drama, and music, helping students shine on and off stage.
www.willowhillarts.edu