National PPN Report: Building Community Resilience for Times of Emergency

National PPN Report: Building Community Resilience for Times of Emergency

Kilkenny Public Participation Network (PPN) is pleased to share the newly published National PPN Report – Building Community Resilience for Times of Emergency.

Launched at the 2025 National PPN Conference (hosted by Meath PPN and Meath County Council), the report was developed through a national survey and workshop, coordinated by Laois, Leitrim, and Tipperary PPNs, and funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development (DRCD).

The report highlights the vital role of PPNs in emergency response, community support, and resilience building across Ireland. It also shares key learnings and recommendations to strengthen preparedness at local and national levels.

The findings reinforce the PPN’s role in:

Kilkenny PPN will continue to work closely with Kilkenny County Council and local stakeholders to put these recommendations into action and enhance community resilience.

Read the booklet here: Building Community Resilience for Times of Emergency