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Enterprise Ireland COVID 19 Business Reponse

May 8, 2020
Enterprise Ireland Staff Engagement during Covid-19 Enterprise Ireland has released 3 new online modules for client companies on keeping staff engaged during Covid-19. They were developed with an external provider called Conscia, who previously delivered workshops to clients on attracting, retaining and developing staff. Supporting great people in difficult times Enterprise Ireland have provided a …

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National COVID-19 Impact Survey of Social Enterprises

May 7, 2020
National COVID-19 Impact Survey of Social Enterprises A Social Enterprise is business whose core objective is to achieve a social or environmental impact. Like other businesses, they pursue their objectives by trading in goods and services on an ongoing basis. However, surpluses generated by social enterprises are re-invested into achieving the core social objectives. The COVID-19 crisis …

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HSE Stress Control Programme

May 5, 2020
HSE Stress Control Programme Stress is a normal reaction to the rapidly changing and uncertain times we are all living in at the moment. If you are feeling a bit more stressed than usual and would like to learn some great ways, free-of-charge, to deal with common problems like anxiety, depression, panicky feelings, poor sleep …

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In This Together

April 29, 2020
In This Together The spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is a new and challenging event. Everyone’s lives and daily routines are affected by the measures that have been introduced to disrupt the spread of the virus, and keep us all safe. It’s normal to be worried or to feel stressed during this difficult time, but there …

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Cork County Council extend opportunity for towns with Age Friendly aspirations

April 29, 2020
Cork County Council extend opportunity for towns with Age Friendly aspirations Cork County Council has extended the deadline for applications to its Age Friendly County Programme, which provides support to groups for the development of a network of Age Friendly towns across the county. The current fund cycle from 2020 – 2021 will provide financial …

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Barnardos Parent Supportline

April 29, 2020
Barnardos Parent Supportline Barnardos have launched National Parent Support line which is available to any parent or family who needs support.  www.barnardos.ie/supportline Parents can talk directly to one of our qualified staff who will offer them practical support and guidance in their role as parents during the Covid-19 crisis. Barnardos provides practical and emotional supports …

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Social Enterprise Development Programme

April 28, 2020
Social Enterprise Development Programme This programme will offer 3 different Level 7 accredited Certificates to existing Social Enterprises or start-up Social Enterprises. As a result of  Dormant Account Funding, there is no cost for Social Enterprises to complete any of the Certificates and as part of the programme, Social Enterprises will be offered access to group mentoring …

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Cork County Council COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund

April 24, 2020
Cork County Council COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund Cork County Council – as part of its COVID-19 Community Support Programme – has launched a COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund for groups across the county who are assisting in the response efforts to the COVID-19 emergency. The fund forms part of a programme of measures developed by Cork County …

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Storytelling Competition – ‘Stories from the Waterside’ / ‘Scéalta Ó Thaobh An Uisce’

April 23, 2020
Storytelling Competition – ‘Stories from the Waterside’ / ‘Scéalta Ó Thaobh An Uisce’ The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) in partnership with Inland Fisheries Ireland, Waterways Ireland, The Heritage Council and The Heritage Officers Programme is launching a national Storytelling Competition ‘Stories from the Waterside’ / ‘Scéalta Ó Thaobh An Uisce’. The competition is open to all with €4,000 in …

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