Online Session for Groups that manage Community Facilities on Thursday 31st March at 7.30pm

To Book: https://community-centres-online-network-session.eventbrite.ie Running a community centre isn’t always easy and the last two years have presented particular challenges for voluntary groups responsible for overseeing the running of our very valuable Community Centres and Halls. Co. Wicklow PPN is providing an opportunity for these Groups to come together online to share their...

Let’s Develop Our Vision For Our Community Consultation

Wicklow County Council and County Wicklow Public Participation Network (PPN) want to hear the public’s views about the economic and community development and wellbeing of the county. There are two plans being developed at present – both interlinked. These are the Co Wicklow Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) and the Co Wicklow PPN Vision for Community Wellbeing Statement. The LECP...

Wicklow Women mark International Womens Day

Women Of Wicklow Social Inclusion Network & the Rathnew Hall Committee invite all women in Wicklow to an Informal Free Coffee morning and drop in at Rathnew Community Centre for International Womens Day where we will chat about Your Vision for our Community. Tuesday 8th March from 10.30am to 1pm To book your place via Eventbrite click HERE You can also book via text to Mary Millett on...

CANCELLED Reconnection Communities: A Peer Support Session for Community Centres & Halls

CANCELLED On Thursday 10th March from 10am to 12 noon. in Ballinacor Community Project, Glenmalure (Eircode A67 WY83)   Running a community centre isn’t always easy and the last two years have presented particular challenges for voluntary groups responsible for overseeing the running of our very valuable Community Centres and Halls.   In the first of our reconnecting communities’...

Co. Wicklow PPN Submission to Draft Joint Policing Committee Guidelines

In response to changes proposed in the guidelines for the membership of the Joint Policing Committees Co. Wicklow PPN made a submission based on what we heard at our Let’s Talk about Policing Safety & Security in our Community online event and from consultation with our existing JPC Reps. Click HERE to read the submission.

PPN Submission to An Garda Síochána Policing Plan 2022

Based on the contributions from our members at our recent ‘Let’s Talk About Policing, Safety & Security in our Community’ online event Co. Wicklow prepared a submission to the 2022 Policing Plan.  Click HERE to read the full submission.  Thank you to everyone that contributed to this submission. 

Get Your Questions Ready, We’re Running Meet Your Elected Representative Events Again this Autumn

Following the success of our online ‘Meet your Local Elected Representatives’ sessions last year we are back on zoom again this year and preparing to give our member groups and local communities the opportunity to chat with their Local Municipal District Elected Representatives and to ask questions about issues, plans etc for your area/community. This series of meetings will kick...

Co. Wicklow PPN Submission to the Draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027

The Co. Wicklow PPN submission was based on information gathered from our member groups at our June 2021 Plenary (Members’ Meeting) and from our Vision for Community Wellbeing developed with communities from throughout the County. Click on the link below to access the submission: CWPPN Submission to The Draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027 Final

Co. Wicklow PPN Submission to the PPN Structural Review

Following a competitive tendering process, Mazars (www.mazars.ie) was appointed to support the Department of Rural and Community Development in the structural review of the Public Participation Network (PPN).  The review gathered input from all stakeholders in PPNs through online surveys and focus groups and through submissions. Click on the link below to access the submission made by Co....

Free online sessions – Book your place

Join us online on Thursday nights for free training sessions and network events. This series will kick off with the following sessions: 16th Sept: Let’s Talk About Policing, Safety & Security in our Community 23rd Sept: Ready & Able to Reopen 2021 30th Sept: Promoting/Marketing your Group 7th Oct: Sourcing Funding for your Group 14th Oct: Looking After your Group’s Money...