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Staff at SDCP and St James pictured working together to provide the Psychiatry of Old Age Service in #SJH with cocooning packs for our mutual clients residing in the community. They will be distributed in the coming days.  

Featured in the Echo: http://www.echo.ie/sport/article/kick-online-programme-proving-a-huge-success?fbclid=IwAR2wtwkqx8kXZnv_UMvs6nOvbr-2xi8VGTvYutmstPga5kybvjrINUJqBQI THE KICK (Kickboxing to Inspire & Challenge Kids) programme has met the challenge of the COVID-19 crises head-on, with their online sessions proving a huge success. The award winning 12 week programme aims to improve at-risk teenagers’ physical and mental well-being by combining kickboxing techniques and challenging youth work activities.…

South Dublin County Partnership are pleased to have received a letter from President Michael D Higgins congratulating staff for their exceptional work during the Covid-19 crisis. Well done all! Read the full letter here..

CE Supervisor Job Vacancy Hi All , Please find attached the recent  Job Vacancy  with  SDC Partnership. The salary for these positions will be depending on your qualification and experience. Any staff interested in applying for these posts  please  send a cover letter (no more than one A4 sheet) and an up to date CV…

Covid-19 Wellbeing for Children and Young People CYPSC March 2020.

Hi All We are near the end of week 1 of the crises caused by Covid 19. Well done to all. I want to acknowledge each staff member who is contributing their bit to address the challenges we face- in their own way. Thankfully we don’t have any staff member who is down with the…

COVID-19 Update 13/03/2020   Dear staff, board members and service users. The Senior Management Group met this morning to consider all of the event closures, directives and advisory notices South Dublin County Partnership have received over the last few days from Government Departments, State agencies and National expert groups. As and from this evening the…

A huge thank you to our guest speakers, exhibitors and the representatives from over 60 local businesses across South Dublin County who attended South Dublin Partnership’s networking event  Taking Care of Your Business and Yourself on 5 March, this event was run in collaboration with The Local Enterprise Office – South Dublin County Council and…

We are pleased to present the SDCP Strategy Summary 2020-2024 for reading.

Today saw the launch of South Dublin County Partnership’s 2020-2024 Social Enterprise Plan. We are delighted to launch in collaboration with the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) South Dublin. Speaking at the event was Larry O’Neill, CEO of SDCP, Jim Fay, Chairperson of SDCP, Tom Rooney, Head of Enterprise, South Dublin County Council and LEO, Andrew…

Application Details Please contact your local DEASP Employment Services/Intreo Office to check your eligibility and to apply for this vacancy. Job Reference Number will be required. Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over for the Childcare, Health and Social Care sectors and 25 years of age…

              Recognition for effective governance and management in voluntary organisations South Dublin County Partnership has recently achieved the Trusted Charity Mark award recognising the excellent work it does as a third sector organisation in Ireland. Trusted Charity is part of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) and is…

Coffee with Strangers is a NEW eight-week course designed to help adults reflect on their changing identity as Irish Citizens and how these changes are shaping a new Irish society. As Ireland changes in response to a growing diversity in our population, new struggles emerge such as racism, exclusion and discrimination. This course draws on…

Congratulations to staff member Ramona on becoming an Irish citizen. We are delighted with her good news. Congratulations Ramona, agus sláinte.

Ljiljana Matkovic believes in karma. We met on a cloudy afternoon in the Clondalkin Intercultural Centre to chat about her writing, her love of Ireland and her friends in the centre. In Croatia, her life was dedicated to other people. Now in Ireland, it’s her time. Lili is an accomplished writer, a member of a vibrant…

      Please find link to FULL programme here: Health House January Programme 2020

Did you know the 27th of January is International Outer Space Day!? We’re running a kid’s competition. Send us a picture themed outer space by 24/01. The winning image will be displayed on our website and will win a prize! Enter now, send to katie.oneill@sdcpartnership.ie #OuterSpaceDay #Contest

The board members of South Dublin County Partnership and its staff enjoyed the launch of the 2018 Annual Report today in County Hall. Chairperson Jim Fay launched proceedings by congratulating the Board and the Partnership on their hard work. Mayor Vicki Casserly was present to support and congratulate the Partnership and offer her wishes for…

The Intercultural Drop-In Centre Tallaght took part in the Unwrapped project last Friday 15th of November in preparation of the main event: UNWRAPPED ’19 Lantern Parade is on Saturday 7 December. 4.45 pm-6pm. UNWRAPPED’19 is going to be a special event. Our title is Safe Passage – Safe Haven. It takes as its theme the…

We are pleased to present our annual report for 2018. Please click this link to read in full: South Dublin County Partnership Annual Report 2018.

We love these eco Christmas tops from Recycle IT: 1: Turn to Tupperware or any reusable containers. Avoid using tin foil, plastic wrap or wax paper to wrap up your leftovers 2: Make your holiday centerpiece out of natural materials such as pinecones, seasonal flowers and leaves, citrus fruits or holly instead of buying plastic…

Today is International Men’s Day! On this day we celebrate the Men’s Group in Bawnogue. The group is led by Eamon who does excellent work teaching the lads music. Our community Development Worker Valerie does great IT workshops with the group. The guys play pool and other sports and have a great laugh together! Research…

  Creativity is such an important tool for communities to have. The women’s art group in Clondalkin Intercultural Centre meet once a week to learn arts and crafts and socialise. Everyone has the ability to create wonderful things – it doesn’t matter how it looks, its about the process and the friends we make. Art can heal.…

As part of the student development fund activities from NALA we had a mix of 37 students and Volunteers for a trip to Christ Church this activity was an exciting learning experience for the students of the intercultural centre organised on the 26/09/2019. The students had an opportunity to learn about the history and cultural…

4 the Family is a new 4 week programme for parents that aims to provide simple tips to improve family life! We have created a short, non-judgemental programme that helps parents with the following 4 aspects of family life: play, parenting, health and technology. All of the content is based on research, evidence based programmes…

Submission Brief In carrying out its role in regards to developing and implementing a locally based substance misuse strategy, TDATF has decided to invite tenders to carry out a review of its current interim funded actions.   Purpose Review current funded actions in line with TDATF Strategic Plan 2017 – 2020 To engage in a…