The Cornmarket Project celebrates 10 years of Family Support

On Wednesday 25th September 2013 at the annual BBQ hosted by the Cornmarket Project and held in the grounds of the Wexford Local Development complex, the tenth anniversary of the Cornmarket Project Family Support Group was celebrated. Pat Rath, chairman of WLD paid tribute to the work of the group over the past decade. He […]

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Community Organisers Course

This course is for anyone involved or who might like to become involved in their community. Each session is built upon participation, discussion and dialogue and no previous experience is necessary  Starts October 2013 for 8 sessions Exact times to be confirmed The course aims to help people to become more critically aware of how society […]

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Youth Network

Wexford Local Development has set up a series of workshops that will bring young people with experience of unemployment together, with a focus on advocating for better services and increased work opportunities for 18 – 25 year olds. The workshops will start on Tuesday, September 24th 2013 and continue until early 2014, with sessions taking […]

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Funding for Older People's Groups

Funding is now available for older people’s groups to encourage the groups to engage in physical activity that is appropriate to older people. Age & Opportunity’s Go For Life National Grant Scheme was opened today, August 27th, and applications are now available for download and should be submitted by Friday, September 27th. Click here to […]

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Exciting New Course in New Ross

New Beginnings is an exciting new course in New Ross with young women and young mothers in mind. The course will run for two mornings a week and will cover beauty therapy, personal care and personal effectiveness. To find out more talk to Sue at 0539155843 or email smcmahon@wld.ie Click here for New Beginnings Info

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September Courses in Enniscorthy

Here are some really interesting courses starting in September in Enniscorthy:  New Beginnings for young women 18-25 years is a short course in CV development, Interview Skills , goal setting , personal care& body image & lots lots more – Click here for full details New Beginnings 2 is a FETAC Level 5 accredited training course in […]

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WLD in the Wexford area

WLD provides a range of services and programmes in the Wexford area         Click on the link for more information Template for Wexford Area Services July 2013

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WLD in New Ross

WLD has put together a listing of services we offer in the New Ross area, over the next few months. Click here to download a full listing of WLD Services in New Ross We work with local communities in the New Ross area to bring a range of services to both individuals and the voluntary sector, […]

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Wexford Team Reached Final of National Street Soccer League

Three teams from Wexford took part in the National finals of the Street League tournaments on 1st May. In all, 32 teams from all over the country participated in the competition. Two teams from Wexford reached the quarter finals and one team reached the final. In the lead up to the final, 96 men, ranging […]

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Upcoming Wexford Education Network Events

2013 has been a busy year for Wexford Education Network, we held our Seminar and AGM on 10th April 2013 in the Talbot Hotel. More than 160 people turned out at the Talbot Hotel to hear Dr Fergus Heffernan a renowned psychologist and psychotherapist, speaking on building self – esteem with young people and mental […]

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