South Dublin County Partnership is a local development company in South Dublin County, Ireland. We develop and deliver projects to tackle poverty and social exclusion in the area. We do this through working together with people, local groups and partner organisations to address the issues that matter most.

South Dublin County Partnership is a local development company in South Dublin County, Ireland. We develop and deliver projects to tackle poverty and social exclusion in the area. We do this through working together with people, local groups and partner organisations to address the issues that matter most.

Our work is guided by our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

Working with our partner organisations to tackle poverty and social exclusion, focusing on the most vulnerable groups, we will:
  • Create neutral spaces and opportunities for parties to work together on solutions;
  • Initiate, develop and deliver projects;
  • Enable and empower communities;
  • Influence policy and decision making.

Vision

South Dublin County is a vibrant and welcoming community where everyone, regardless of their background or abilities, has equal opportunities to thrive and reach their full potential.

Values

  • Inclusion – We believe that everyone in our community and within our organisation should feel included and welcome with us.
  • Responsiveness – We connect with our people and provide support and services to meet the needs of our community.
  • Support – the Partnership is welcoming, supportive, and empathetic to the community and our people.
  • Sustainability – we recognise the impact on our environment and the climate and work to improve this within our organisation and our community.
  • Empowerment – we empower and enable people to improve their lives and our community.
  • Innovation – we proactively seek to find new and better ways to improve outcomes and make a positive difference.
  • Integrity – we are principled, open, and accountable and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
  • Collaboration – we are a Partnership in every way, making connections matter to build relationships and co-operation to improve outcomes for all.

Board Members

The Partnership Board is made up of 17 members, who are representing 4 sectors: Community and voluntary sector, Social partners, Statutory partners, Elected representatives.

Meet the Team

Get to know the incredible individuals who make up the dynamic team at South Dublin County Partnership, working together to create positive change in our community.

Funders

Our work is funded though a range of funders; you can see the logos on our Home page. One of the core funding lines is the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP):

Visit SICAP Page