Tús
Tús features in The Southern Star
Tus Supervisor/Team Leader Jimeve O Neill recently met with Leo McMahon from the Southern Star and together they visited some of the community projects and participants involved in the Tús scheme in Bandon and Kinsale. The article read as follows: … Continue reading
Local Government/Local Development Company Alignment Proposals
A summary response by the West Cork Development Partnership On October 16th, 2012, the Government published proposals to align the local government and local development sectors[1]. While the principle of alignment and co-ordination of strategies and resources between local authorities … Continue reading
WCDP seeking to recruit 2 Supervisors/Teamleaders
West Cork Development Partnership Wishes to recruit 2 SUPERVISORS (Full Time Positions) The “Tús – Community Work Placement”, initiative provides short-term quality and suitable working opportunities for people who are unemployed while at the same time carrying out a broad … Continue reading
Minister Joan Burton officially opens new extension to Goleen Community Hall
There was a great turn out at Goleen Community Hall for the visit of Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton this morning Friday January 11th. Minister Burton kindly answered the invite which had been issued to her by Goleen and … Continue reading
Watch the new Rural Social Scheme Short Film
Colm Rooney has just finished his short film about the Rural Social Scheme and the impact it is having here in west Cork. Thank you to all the participants, supervisors and community represenatitives who contributed to the making of the short … Continue reading
The Heritage Council launches it’s National Community-Led Village Design Statement Toolkit
The Community-Led Village Design Statement (VDS) Toolkit was launched on Thursday morning, 18th October 2012, at the inaugural community-led VDS workshop, held in the Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny. The toolkit was prepared by the Heritage Council in partnership with Dublin City Council and … Continue reading
West Cork Jobs Club – Bandon
West Cork Jobs Club – Bandon Mondays – 7:30pm to 9:30pm Job Seekers Resource Centre on Factory Lane, Weir Centre, (Near Urru Café), Bandon Bandon’s new Jobs Club meets each Monday in the Job Seekers Resource Centre on Factory Lane, … Continue reading
New online directory for the unemployed launched
A NEW ONLINE directory for the unemployed has been launched by Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton. Find Your Local Services is the name of the directory, and it was launched alongside the 19th edition of the publication Working for … Continue reading
Latest WCDP short film released
WCDP’s latest short video has just been released on its YouTube channel. The video is filmed by Colm Rooney who himself is participating on the Tus scheme. Check it out to see how the Tus community employment scheme is being delivered throughout west … Continue reading
2 TÚS SUPERVISORS REQUIRED (Full Time Positions)
A new work initiative, “Tús – Community Work Placement”, will provide short-term quality and suitable working opportunities for people who are unemployed Continue reading
