We’re delighted to share that Wexford County Council Community Section, through the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme, has invited us to take part in a Community Volunteers Training Programme taking place in Enniscorthy.
This programme is aimed at volunteers involved in community groups, residents’ associations and other local organisations who want practical skills to help their group run well, stay compliant and keep people engaged.
When & Where
Venue: Temple Shannon Community Centre, Enniscorthy Time: 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Dates:
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Tuesday 24th February
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Tuesday 3rd March
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Tuesday 10th March
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Wednesday 18th March (due to St. Patrick’s Day)
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Tuesday 25th March
What You’ll Learn
The training will be delivered by experienced facilitator Ann Gallagher in a very informal and practical way. Sessions will include real-life examples, group discussion and scenario-based learning, making it relevant and useful for anyone involved in running or supporting a community group.
Topics covered:
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Effective leadership in the community
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How to get and keep volunteers
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How to get things done (meetings, agendas, action planning)
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Managing communication, change and conflict
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An overview of community development
There will also be a great opportunity to meet and link in with volunteers from other local groups, share experiences and build local connections.
Who Is This For?
This training is ideal for:
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Residents’ association members
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Community group volunteers
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Committee members
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Anyone involved in organising or supporting local activities
How to Register
To register your interest or book a place, please contact Ann Marie Laffan at annmarie.laffan@wexfordcoco.ie with:
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Your Name
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Your Group
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Your Email
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Your Phone Number