One-Parent Family Payment has been added to the eligibility criteria to qualify for the Better Energy Warmer Homes Scheme, which Wexford Local Development delivers via the WARM Project. Applications are invited from households in receipt of one of the following payments: Fuel Allowance as part of the National Fuel Scheme, or Job Seekers Allowance for […]
On Saturday, January 25th 2020, over 120 people attended Wexford Local Development’s 2020 Community Conference in the Irish National Opera House, Wexford. We posed the question Are We There Yet? in relation to Community Actions for Climate Justice. We have set up this section of our website as an ongoing resource to those who attended & those […]
Wexford Local Development is funded by a number of Government agencies and Departments to deliver a range of programmes which address unemployment, educational disadvantage, community development in areas of socio-economic disadvantage, rural development, enterprise development, improve energy efficiency amongst low income households and tackle substance misuse and criminal behaviour. The following are the main funders […]
WLD wishes to invite applications for form a new Training/Tutor Panel to deliver training under the SICAP (Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme 2018 – 2022) and also for other WLD programmes including the TUS and Rural Social Schemes, the Local Employment Services, the Warm Project, and the Cornmarket Project. Training Providers should visit the […]
WLD will provide service updates on our website, Facebook & Twitter accounts as Storm Ophelia tracks over Ireland. Current situation: All our offices & services are suspended on Monday, 16th October. This includes the WARM Project, Little Jobs Service, training courses, Local Employment Service, Homework & After-school groups, Study groups, community services and any other […]
We look forward to welcoming community activists and volunteers from throughout Co. Wexford who will attend Wexford Local Development’s Community Conference on Saturday next, the 8th of April. The event will take place in the Riverbank House Hotel in Wexford town and speakers include Catherine Byrne TD, Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs […]
Wexford Local Development is delighted to publish its Annual Report for 2015, which gives us the opportunity to report to our stakeholders in relation to the full range of activities and services delivered during the year. In line with WLD’s commitment to attaining the highest standards of governance and transparency, the annual […]
Be prepared for this winter. Get your home insulated free of charge. Wexford Local Development’s Warm Project provides a range of energy saving measures, which include attic and cavity wall insulation, draught proofing of doors and windows, lagging jackets for hot water cylinders and cold water storage tanks, low energy light bulbs and […]
400 people turn out to support the retention of community programmes with Wexford Local Development A crowd of over 400 people turned out to support Wexford Local Development in the Talbot Hotel on Friday last as the Government’s plans to reform local government threaten community services. These plans could result in the loss of […]
The Little Jobs Service is operated by the TÚS Programme and aims to provide small maintenance, repairs and gardening jobs in the homes of older and vulnerable people throughout County Wexford and on the grounds of community voluntary and social enterprises who also need a helping hand in the community. To qualify for the service […]
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