As featured in the Wexford People paper on Tuesday 16th March 2021 WEXFORD Local Development (WLD) has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Rural & Community Development Heather Humphreys TD, and the Minister for Agriculture Food & Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, of an increased allocation of €70 million in 2021 & 2022 for […]
As featured in the Wexford People on Tuesday 2nd February 2021. €1.3M FUNDING WILL ENABLE COMMUNITY GROUPS ACROSS THE COUNTY TO ENHANCE THEIR AREAS IN VARIETY OF WAYS COMMUNITY groups across the county have received a total of €1.3 million in grant aid to carry out a diverse range of projects in 2021. Biodiversity protection, […]
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 […]
As featured in the Wexford People Paper – Tuesday 15th September NEW research from the ESRI has revealed that people who are supported through the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) are up to 18 per cent more likely to progress to employment or self-employment as a result. At the launch of the research […]
Call for return of applications! Closing date is Monday 24th August at 5pm please see the following link to the Town & Village Renewal page https://www.wexfordcoco.ie/community/supports-grants-and-awards/town-and-village-renewal-scheme If you have any queries please email: info@leo.wexfordcoco.ie
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 […]
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 […]
There have been a lot of changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. WLD is still working with individuals and communities coming to terms with this situation. If you have any queries for us please click here for contact details of your client support team: WLD SICAP Client Support Flyer
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 […]
13 local groups share almost €380k of LEADER funding to support the development of play facilities. Wexford Local Development (WLD) and Wexford Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) have today announced the allocation of €379,714 towards the costs of developing ten new playgrounds, one multi user games area and two outdoor gyms in County Wexford. Thirteen […]
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