Group Name: Western Housing Association Limited
Chairperson: Grainne Archer
Secretary: JackCallanan
Address: 10 Town Park Centre, Tuam Road, Galway
Telephone No: (091) 773910
Email: gcil@eircom.net
Website:
Date Established: September 03
Purpose and Aim of Group: To provide housing and associated amenities for persons in deprived or necessitous circumstances to provide relief of poverty caused by poor housing conditions

Group Name: Westside Community Development Project
Chairperson: Hannah McGinley
Secretary: Austin McGreal
Address: c/o Westside Community Development Project, Seamus Quirke Road, Galway.
Tel: 091 528325
Email: kdillonwcdrc@eircom.net
Established: 1992
Purpose and Aim of Group: To promote the positive development of the Westside according to community development principals and methods. To involve local people in the design and implementation of programmes that address social needs and alleviate the effects of disadvantage. To identify and bring about needed change in existing policy structures, services and attitudes that affect the lives of the people of the westside. To raise awaremess of the nature, extent and causes of poverty in the area.

Group Name: Westside Mens Group
Chairperson: Austin McGreal
Secretary: Paul Nolan
Address: Westside Resource Centre, Galway.
Tel: 091 528325
Email: menclubwrc@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Established: 1995
Purpose and Aim of Group: The Mens Group will strive to improve the quality of mens lives and enhance their opportunities. Explore mens' roles as brothers, sons and fathers. To provide a range of project and services for the men of Westside.

Group Name: Westside Resource Centre
Chairperson: Ali Nugent
Secretary: Eunice Ofoebu
Address: Seamus Quirke Road, Galway.
Tel: 091 528325
Email: infowcdrc@eircom.net
Established: 1992
Purpose and Aim of Group: To provide a community resource centre in Westside.

Group Name: West Training and Development
Chairperson: Jim O’Brien
Secretary:
Address: Moyoralty House, Mechants Road, Galway
Telephone No: (091) 567827
Email: Morgan.mee@westtraining.ie
Website: www.westtraining.ie
Date Established:
Purpose and Aim of Group: Act as a support agency for Community Development support programs- CDP’s and family resource centres.

Group Name: Western Region Drugs Task Force
Chairperson: John Carey
Secretary: N/A
Address: 64 Dominick St. Galway
Telephone No: 091 865865
Email: gary.kyne@mailn.hse.ie
Website:
Date Established: 2001
Purpose and Aim of Group: Responding to existing and emerging drug and alcohol issues in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon.

Group Name: Western Writers' Centre
Chairperson: Aoife Nic Fheargha
Secretary: Una Sinnott
Address: 34 Nuns Island, Galway
Tel: 091 533595
Email: westernwriterscentre@eircom.net
Website: www.twwc.ie
Established: 2001
Purpose and Aim of Group: To foster and promote creative writing/literature in the West of Ireland.

Group Name: Woodquay and District Residents Association.
Aim: To help our neighbours and keep Woodquay Residential.

Group Name: Women with Disabilities in the West
Chairperson: Marian Maloney
Secretary: Maggie Woods
Address: 4 The Links, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra.
Telephone No: (087) 6943340
Email: marianmaloneynolan@eircom.net
Website: N/A
Date Established: 2004
Purpose and Aim of Group: Bring women with disabilities, to support one another and support inclusion in all areas of the community.