Ten young people from the Wexford Youth Action Project and Access 2000 paid a visit to Dáil Eireann on the 3rd of December to highlight the issue of youth unemployment. The group were hosted by John Lyons TD who has spearheaded a pilot Youth Guarantee project in the Ballymun area. At an hour long […]
Talk on Bullying and Cyber Bulling
FREE EVENT for PARENTS Hosted by County Wexford Education Network Sean Fallon will give a talk to parents on Bullying and Cyber Bullying. In the Ashdown Park Hotel, Gorey on Tuesday 10th December 2013 at 7.30pm. Everyone Welcome
The tide is turning at last on drug abuse in Wexford but drug related deaths in the region give cause for concern.
The Cornmarket Project has just released figures for its range of services delivered in 2013 throughout county Wexford. Read more
Training Options in Wexford, New Ross, Gorey & Enniscorthy
Are you interested in training to update skills or gain new ones? We are offering a range of courses across the county. For further information drop into any of our offices or click on your local link below. Training Options New Ross Training Options Enniscorthy Training Options Gorey Training Options Wexford
Health Promotion Talks
Wexford Local Development and the Irish Cancer Society continue to work together in 2014 to deliver talks to community groups promoting a healthy lifestyle. The message of this volunteer-led programme is a positive one, focussing on how we can all reduce our risk of cancer, and other diseases, by looking at our lifestyle and making healthy choices. […]
Career Focus & Interview Skills Programme New Ross
Are you looking for work? Would you like assistance with cover letters, CV’s, interview skills & goal setting? We are running a Career Focus & Interview Skills programme in New Ross. For more information call into our office at 10 Mary Street, New Ross or click on the link below. Career Focus & Interview Skills
Retail & Hospitality Course New Ross & Gorey
Wexford Local Development are starting Retail & Hospitality courses in New Ross & Gorey in March. Are you interested in working in the Retail or Hospitality sector? Click on the links below to find out more information for your local area. Retail & Hospitality Course New Ross Retail & Hospitality Gorey
Moving From Welfare to Self Employment
Wexford Local Development has organised a number of 2 day business workshops for people inquiring about self employment. Anybody who is in receipt of a social welfare payment is welcome to attend. They are free. These workshops form the application process for the Department of Social Protection schemes: Back to Work Enterprise Allowance and Short Term Enterprise Allowance. For […]
Enniscorthy Information Evening on Sports Capital Funding
There will be an information meeting on Monday, February 3rd for all the sports organisations in Enniscorthy town. This meeting is being held in conjunction with Wexford County Council and will provide information on Sports Capital funding, which is currently available from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. Applicants must register on the new […]
Cornmarket Project – Submission on Community Courts
At the invitation of the Orieachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality, the Cornmarket Project made a written submission on January 10th 2014 on the proposal to introduce the Community Courts model to Ireland. Paul Delaney, Coordinator of the Cornmarket Project said he welcomes the discussion at government level concerning Community Courts. It is […]