We’re asking you to step up, sing out, and make a difference with Today FM's Big Busk for Focus Ireland 2025 on Friday March 7th.
We're calling all singers, musicians, bands, choirs, community groups, pubs and schools to play your part in ending homelessness.
Perform at one of Focus Ireland's busking events across the country or host your own event in your local community.
Click the link above and sign up today.
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Every one of us has the right to a place we can call home.
Homelessness in Ireland 2025*
- Over 55,000 people have have experienced homelessness in the past decade.
- 15,119 people currently find themselves without a home
- 10,541 adults find themselves without a home
- 4,658 children find themselves without a home
- 2,168 families find themselves without a home
- Last year, 5 families became homelessness every single day
What do Focus Ireland do to help?
- Offer support services and help rebuild people’s lives
- Provide housing, secure homes for individuals and families
- Advocate for change by campaigning for systemic solution to the homelessness crisis
I want to help, what can I do?
There are 3 ways to take part in Today FM's Big Busk for Focus Ireland 2025.
- Join a busking event – Focus Ireland are hosting events this year in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick for you to take part in. Sign up via the link below.
- Host Your Own event – People can gather their family, friends, neighbours, colleagues to get together and host your own event in your own local community. Sign up via the link below.
- Donate to the cause: Not a musician? Well you can also donate to this wonderful cause via the link below as well.
Play your part in ending homelessness today.
*Stats from Department of housing (November 2024)
