SLIGO PRIDE OF PLACE COMPETITION 2011

Do you have Pride in your Community?
The Pride of Place Competition is a competition hosted by Co-operation Ireland which recognises achievements by local communities in creating civic pride in their area.
The tremendous time and effort that people put into community activities on a purely voluntary basis is often overlooked. This competition acknowledges and rewards people [...]

Applying for Funding – Training Session

On Wednesday 16th March 2011, Sligo County Community Forum are hosting a training session to help groups apply for funding.  The training will be delivered by Claire Galligan and will highlight what funders are looking for in applications, the language to use in funding applications, guidelines for filling in funding applications, information on current funds available and [...]

Sligo Forum researching community relations in the County

Last Wednesday, a group of people came together to hear about research that is going to take place to explore community relations in Sligo.  Sligo County Community Forum along with Sligo Peace and Reconciliation Partnership Committee are undertaking a large research project, to explore how groups are integrating in the county.  This means looking at [...]

Community & Voluntary Sector Grant Scheme 2011

Closing date for receipt of applications under Sligo County Council’s Community & Voluntary General Grant Scheme and Burial Ground Grant Scheme is 4.00 p.m. Wednesday 9th March, 2011.
Application forms and details are available from:
M Marren, Community & Enterprise Office, Development Centre, Cleveragh Rd, Sligo. Tel No: 071-9111800/9111803 or email: mmarren@sligococo.ie

Sligo Care and Repair

Sligo Care and Repair are hosting an Information session in Northside on Tuesday 15th February at 8 pm for one hour.
Already over 60 volunteers have expressed an interest in becoming involved with the programme. It is envisaged that any queries that people might have would be addressed at the session as well as serving to [...]