26
MAY
2021

TidyTowns Newsletter – May 2021

Please find a link to the 5th issue of the TidyTowns Newsletter below:   Tidy Towns Newsletter – Issue 5 of 2021   We have also included a word document that contains the links in the newsletter. Newsletter links Issue 5 of 2021   The newsletter contains the...
21
MAY
2021

2021 SuperValu TidyTowns Competition Launch

Earlier today, Minister Heather Humphreys T.D. and Mr Ian Allen Managing Director of SuperValu officially launched the SuperValu TidyTowns competition for 2021. A link to the full Press Release can be found by visiting www.tidytowns.ie These past months have been very difficult...
21
MAY
2021

National Needs Analysis of social enterprises currently employing people with criminal records: survey

The Department of Rural & Community Development is working on the implementation of the Working to Change employment focused strategy (click here to view) in partnership with the Department of Justice. The overall aim of this strategy is to increase employment opportunities...
20
MAY
2021

Re-Opening & Operating Safely: information & resources from Pobal & DRCD

Information and Resources for the Community and Voluntary Sector on Operating Safely During COVID-19 In response to requests and queries from the community and voluntary sector and the many groups we work closely alongside, Pobal worked with the Department of Rural and Community...
20
MAY
2021

CREATE: News & Opportunities – May 2021

News from Create Creative Places Tuam seeks to grow Creative Team Deadline: 27 May, 12 noon Web: https://creativeplacestuam.ie/support-roles-for-cp-tuam/ https://www.create-ireland.ie/opportunity-support-roles-for-creative-places-tuam/ Creative Places Tuam is an Arts Council...
20
MAY
2021

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys allocates €10.5 million for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways

Funding to improve access to homes, farms and outdoor amenities Every county to receive budget increase Minister Humphreys: Supporting connectivity in rural Ireland is vital   The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (14 May 2021)...
20
MAY
2021

Connected Hubs Fund

What is the Connected Hubs Fund The primary objective of the Connected Hubs Call is to support and complement the development of a National Hub Network, which is a key action of the Rural Development Policy – Our Rural Future and the National Remote Working Strategy – Making...
19
MAY
2021

Community Enhancement Programme 2021

The Community Enhancement Programme (CEP) is a Capital Grant programme which provides funding to enhance community facilities and address disadvantage in County Meath. Meath Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) is responsible for allocating funding to projects.  The total...
19
MAY
2021

COVID-19 Stability Fund 2021: application process

Source: https://www.pobal.ie/programmes/covid-19-cv-stability-fund-2021/ Overview: The COVID-19 Stability Fund has played an important role in providing much needed financial assistance to many community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprises to help them...
19
MAY
2021

Towards a National Action Plan Against Racism for Ireland: Public Consultation 2021

The Anti-Racism Committee’s Public Consultation on a new National Action Plan against Racism for Ireland is now open and will run for 12 weeks from Wednesday 21 April to Wednesday 14 July 2021. It gives everyone an opportunity to have their say about how we can effectively tackle...