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Patagonia Environmental Grants
Patagonia supports innovative work that addresses the root causes of the environmental crisis and seeks to protect both the environment and affected communities. Patagonia funds work that: is action-oriented focuses […]
Read more »National Disability Authority – Research Promotion Scheme 2019
The NDA Research Promotion Scheme (Homelessness) 2019 is now open for applications. The focus of research topics for this year is ‘People with disabilities experiencing homelessness’. Closing date for receipt of […]
Read more »Gender Equality Grant under the European Social Fund – 2019 Open Call
On April 16th 2019 Mr. David Stanton, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration will launch (launched) a […]
Read more »Coca-Cola Thank You Fund – Applications now open
The Coca-Cola Thank You Fund, now in its ninth year, is open for applications. Any Irish non-profit organisation aimed towards promoting healthy, active lifestyles and environmental leadership in young people can enter, […]
Read more »ESB Energy for Generations Fund
ESB’s Energy for Generations Fund sees over €2m per year disbursed across a range of community and issues-based initiatives. Each year the Fund awards €1m in direct funding through a quarterly […]
Read more »The Community Foundation for Ireland announced the Environment and Nature Fund 2019 – now open for applications
The Community Foundation for Ireland has announced that the Environment and Nature Fund 2019 is now open for applications The grants scheme has been devised to enhance biodiversity in communities […]
Read more »dlr Age Well Expo Sunday June 9th 2019
On Sunday 9 June, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council presents the first dlr Age Well Expo in association with the dlr Age Friendly Alliance. The event will take place in the […]
Read more »Taney Area Residents Association hold their annual Spring Clean
Taney Area Residents Association had our annual Spring Clean on April 6th. Thanks to the 30 or so volunteers who put in the effort to continually improve our local area. […]
Read more »Shankill Tidy Towns and Crann-Trees for Ireland celebrate Tree Week 2019
On Thursday 4th April, the Cathaoirleach, Cllr Ossian Smyth and Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor, planted a variety of new trees in Stonebridge Park, Stonebridge Road, Shankill, to […]
Read more »Preserving Dun Laoghaire’s History-Dun Laoghaire Christian Institute
The Dun Laoghaire Christian Institute (originally founded as Kingstown Mens Christian Institute) has closed, and the building is up for sale, but the history will be preserved. On April 4th […]
Read more »DLR PPN launches ‘Plain English’ information booklet
At the Plenary meeting on the 3rd of April 2019 DLR PPN launched its new ‘Plain English’ Information booklet. The booklet tells the reader about DLR PPN, explains the benefits of […]
Read more »Touchstone Course for people age 50+ – creating age friendly communities
Touchstone is a new short course which aims to develop the skills and knowledge of people who wish to play a part in helping to make their communities more age […]
Read more »Street Feast taking place on Sunday 4th of May, as part of the National Community Weekend
Street Feast is taking place on Sunday 5th May which is one month earlier than usual. This is to coincide with a new initiative, The Department of Rural & Community Development have […]
Read more »DLR PPN is hiring! We are looking for a Support Worker
Southside Partnership DLR CLG, in association with the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Public Participation Network (DLR PPN), is currently recruiting for the following position: Support Worker, Public Participation Network This […]
Read more »DLR PPN seeks Social Inclusion and Environmental members for our Steering Committee
The DLR PPN Secretariat (steering group) has vacancies for two new members, one representative of the Social Inclusion Pillar and one representative of the Environmental Pillar. Secretariat members provide vision, […]
Read more »Is College an Option for You? Free information session on options and supports available
Is college an option for you? Come and find out about options and supports available to help you access college. UCD and IADT, supported by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, […]
Read more »Dance Theatre of Ireland Classes – Well Dance for Seniors, those with Parkinsons & Dementia
In addition to a programme of 24 classes for children, adults, and teens, including Contemporary, Salsa, Hip Hop, Ballroom, Ballet, Yoga and Musical Theatre, Dance Theatre of Ireland also have […]
Read more »Dundrum Arch Club needs Volunteer Drivers!
Voluntary drivers needed! Dundrum Arch Club is a social club for people age 17 + with Intellectual Disabilities run on a voluntary basis. We are looking for voluntary drivers to […]
Read more »Get Active in 2019: upcoming walking events in DLR
Start an active and healthy 2019 with a FREE public walk on the 12 th January as part of Operation Transformation! If you are looking for something to get you […]
Read more »Preparing for the Dundrum Local Area Plan Open Meeting
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has published an Issues Paper setting out important questions that will be dealt with in the Local Area Plan. The Issues Paper can be Read […]
Read more »The Google.org Impact Challenge
To mark Google’s 15th year in Dublin, Google.org is contributing €1M to 15 organisations dedicated to tackling important social issues and creating opportunity for Dublin. Local nonprofits and social enterprises […]
Read more »Summary of DLR PPN Plenary Meeting 7th November 2018
DLR PPN held its Autumn Plenary meeting on Wednesday November 7th in the Assembly room, County Hall, Dun Laoghaire. 61 people attended. Agenda Community Supports Showcase A Community Supports […]
Read more »Dublin Environmental Gathering Documents
Dublin Environmental Gathering presentation compressed 2 Exhibiting Organisations/Information Stands Exhibiting organisations PDF Exhibiting organisations Word Doc List of Attendees Dublin Enviromental Gathering attendee list
Read more »Update from Taney Area Residents Association
Since Taney Area Residents Association formed in February, they have been very busy, they had a very successful spring clean in April, a street feast in June, and recently a […]
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