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Fly the Flag to Support Front Line Workers

By magswhelan|2020-04-17T16:36:12+01:00April 17th, 2020|News|

Kilkenny PPN Urges You to Support Front Line Workers Be Part of "Fly the Flag" initiative Families and Young people are being asked to show their colours in a new campaign to fly a flag in support of frontline workers in the battle against Covid-19. The initiative is being spearheaded by all of the major teacher bodies and is calling on young people to put club, county or any sporting colours they like up in their homes as a public display of gratitude for the efforts of the medical community [...]

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Heritage Week 17th – 25th August 2019

By magswhelan|2019-08-14T14:24:13+01:00August 14th, 2019|Events, News|

Things to Do for Heritage Week in County Kilkenny - 17th – 25th August 2019 The theme of this year's National Heritage Week, which runs from Saturday 17th to Sunday 25th August, is "Pastimes, Past Times". From Callan to Coon, and Gowran to Kells, there are events taking place throughout Kilkenny, and most events are free. Build a round Tower Sketch in the Gallery Dig for archaeology Photograph the City Experience threshing Meet the Gardener Research your family tree Learn to juggle Visit the Barracks Museum Hike a hill Heritage [...]

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Community insurance survey results

By magswhelan|2019-08-12T14:53:52+01:00August 12th, 2019|News, Public interest|

Insurance Survey Summary August

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Social Justice Ireland Autumn Training Programme for PPNs and Community Groups.

By magswhelan|2019-09-09T12:43:55+01:00July 26th, 2019|News, Public interest|

Delivering a Literacy Friendly Service The session aims to: * Explain what literacy is, its causes, effects and the extent of literacy issues * Explore how you identify and respond in a sensitive way and deliver a literacy-friendly service * Identify practical strategies to communicate more clearly Learn and apply some practical plain English guidelines in your work * Encourage discussion, participation, and brainstorming of other effective ways to communicate Training will take place from 10am to 1pm, Leitrim, 26th September Athlone, 16th October Louth, 22nd October Dublin, 5th November [...]

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CVSP7/2019 in relation to PPN roles and the 2019 Annual PPN Conference

By magswhelan|2019-07-25T12:37:40+01:00July 25th, 2019|News, Public interest|

30. CVSP 7 2019 - Role of PPNs

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Community Newsletters

By magswhelan|2019-07-16T12:16:11+01:00July 16th, 2019|Grants, News|

https://indd.adobe.com/view/e30087f2-695a-43b7-8a86-23e351caaf22

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Community & Voluntary Support Grant for Older Persons

By magswhelan|2019-07-16T12:02:23+01:00July 16th, 2019|Grants, News|

Ireland’s population is ageing and more people are living longer. Supporting older people to remain in their own homes and communities, live with dignity and independence and be engaged in their local communities is a core aim of Irish social policy. The Department of Health (DoH) and the Health Service Executive (HSE) recognise that community and voluntary agencies provide a wide range of services to support older people to continue living in their communities and maintain their social connections. These services, which contribute to positive ageing and better overall health, [...]

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Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance Survey

By magswhelan|2019-07-15T15:18:05+01:00July 15th, 2019|News, Public interest|

Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance want to find out how they can improve services and better meet the needs of communities across Ireland. You can help us by completing this brief survey - it only takes a few minutes to complete. And you could win €250 you for your favourite charity or community group. Clann Credo is asking its community and partners to take an active part in designing its future by participating in a strategic planning process. We commissioned Moondance Business Consultants to research and obtain feedback on [...]

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Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance Survey

By magswhelan|2019-07-15T15:16:46+01:00July 15th, 2019|News, Public interest|

Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance want to find out how they can improve services and better meet the needs of communities across Ireland. You can help us by completing this brief survey - it only takes a few minutes to complete. And you could win €250 you for your favourite charity or community group. Clann Credo is asking its community and partners to take an active part in designing its future by participating in a strategic planning process. We commissioned Moondance Business Consultants to research and obtain feedback on [...]

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Funding Initiative for United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

By magswhelan|2019-07-15T13:48:11+01:00July 15th, 2019|Grants, News|

Funding Initiative for United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 17 October 2019 - Commemoration Events in Ireland Each year the Department supports small public awareness initiatives to promote awareness of the Day and to support the work of the Irish 17 October Committee in networking with the groups responsible for the various commemorative initiatives and projects nationwide. Please follow the work of the Irish Committee at www.17october.ie to see examples of previous projects. Applications are now being invited [...]

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