Wexford Local Development (WLD) is one of 48 Local Development Companies in Ireland. We deliver a range of interlinked programmes on behalf of local and national Government to address the needs of individuals and communities across the life cycle within County Wexford.
We are a community based organisation working for County Wexford. We are committed to making a positive impact across the county by promoting employment, inclusion, supporting enterprise and addressing inequality. Our Registered Charity Number (RCN) is: 20068691
Our Vision:
Thriving, resilient communities where people feel connected, are valued and have equal opportunity to reach their full potential.
Our Core Purpose:
To create opportunities that promote equality and improve quality of life for people and communities.
Our Values:
- Respect: Being courteous and showing kind regard in all our relationships; clients, staff and stakeholders.
- Equality: Creating an environment where every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their talents and lives.
- Leadership: Working to maximise the efforts of others, creating an environment which enables the extraordinary to happen.
- Inclusion: Communicating and working in ways which foster a sense of belonging for all.
- Integrity: In pursuit of our core purpose and goals, we will be honest, demonstrating an uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values.
Our Goals:
- Build strong, sustainable and inclusive communities of place and interest by creating opportunities for development and for people to feel connected.
- Create opportunities for people to achieve their potential and an improved quality of life through equal participation in every aspect of community and civic life.
- Promote community regeneration and increase local opportunities for employment and self-employment by supporting the development of sustainable enterprises and social enterprises.
- Strengthen the capacity of our organisation to deliver on our vision and core purpose in alignment with our values.