Wexford Local Development & Sports Active Wexford hosted a Sports Capital Programme Guidance workshop on the evening of Wednesday, January 20th. The workshop, which was held over Zoom, aimed to provide information and guidance to clubs and groups considering submitting an application to the 2021 Sports Capital Programme. Clubs and community groups from across Co […]
Who Is Wexford’s “Best Man”
To celebrate International Men’s Day 2020 on Thursday November 19th, Wexford Local Development is looking for Wexford’s “Best Man” from our Men’s Sheds. In partnership with Traynor’s of Wexford we are looking for nominations for Wexford’s “Best Man” – only condition is that he must be a member of a Men’s Shed based in Co. […]
Wexford Sanctuary Ambassadors Publish Manifesto
A local community group in Co. Wexford have published a manifesto detailing suggested changes and reforms to the international protection system and direct provision. The Wexford Sanctuary Ambassadors are made up primarily of people seeking international protection, refugees and migrants who are living in Co. Wexford. The Ambassadors launched their declaration at a special […]
Practical Supports to Community Groups for Resumption of Activities
Wexford Local Development knows how important community activities always have been. As we gradually return to a ‘new normal’ we understand that the solidarity provided through community is even more crucial to the future well being of Irish society and our priority for the rest of 2020 is to help our local communities in Co […]
Job Opportunity: Employment Guidance Officer – Local Employment Service
Wexford Local Development invites applications for the position of: Employment Guidance Officer Local Employment Service Part-Time Basis – 22 Months Fixed Term Contract Wexford Local Development’s Local Employment Service (LES) provides one-to-one employment guidance and support to individuals who are long-term unemployed. The service is provided from WLD’s offices in Gorey, Enniscorthy, New Ross and […]
Job Opportunity: Community Development Project Officer
Wexford Local Development wishes to invite applications for the position of Community Development Project Officer – Full Time Basis Wexford Local Development works to address inequality and to create opportunities for local people to improve their lives. We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated person to work with us as a Community Development Officer […]
Wexford Local Development is rolling out a series of free Community Leadership & Capacity Building Courses in the districts of Enniscorthy, Wexford and New Ross commencing in the autumn. The course will provide opportunities to explore an understanding of community, the role of the leader, look at building capacity to represent others, consider how to […]