Community MODEL

Lough Rinn Dragons community partners are at the heart of what we do.

Our community model is built on connection, inclusion and shared purpose. Its impact reaches far beyond the water. We have created a safe and welcoming space for women of all ages and backgrounds to come together through shared lived experience, connection and recovery.

SUPPORT THE CLUB

HEALTH & WELLBEING

Encourages regular physical activity
Supports mental health through nature, exercise, and social connection
Reduces stress and isolation through team-based sport

LOCAL ECONOMIC SUPPORT

Attracts visitors during regattas and training events
Encourages local business engagement and sponsorship
Team Building and Corporate Wellness
Supporting local and national charities

WOMEN’S WELLNESS

Offers a women-focused space for confidence, leadership, and personal development
Creates opportunities for women to be active in a positive, supportive environment

YOUTH & FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

Provides a role model for active, healthy lifestyles
Offers opportunities for families to connect through community sport

COMMUNITY CONNECTION

Brings people together across ages, backgrounds, and abilities
Builds friendships, belonging, and shared purpose
Community Health Education (Breast Health, Pelvic Floor Health, Bone Health, Peri/Menopause education)
‘Walking with Purpose’ - gentle run club for over 40's
Supporting Mental Health Charities in our local area
'Purple Paddle' - in support of domestic abuse survivors in Ireland