Community
Success stories: Gas plant win for climate campaigners, and more
Sometimes, it can feel like working in community development is an uphill battle, with hard-won victories few and far between. Over the last few months, however, the sector’s enjoyed some major (and minor) successes.
Activism & Volunteering
Family-friendly anti-Trump protests planned for Shannon
In advance of Donald Trump's arrival in Ireland, peaceful protests are being planned in Shannon.
Planning & Governance
Minister Ring wants to expand Department amid SICAP success
As SICAP 2 sees continued successes, programme providers are starting to showcase their work. At a recent South Dublin County Partnership open day, Minister Ring applauded their enthusiasm.
Community
‘I’m now a lecturer in community development’ – Horace
I’m now a lecturer in community development... Think of how I’m going to shape young minds!
Community
Two events you’ll want to add to the calendar
Interested in getting some best practice tips and tricks to incorporate into your community and voluntary sector work? We’ve got some events for you.
Development Work
How Community Futures built one village’s community space
As Straide Community Development Group prepares to reopen the Mayo village’s hall, they credit a process called Community Futures for making it possible.
Activism & Volunteering
Who are 2018’s Volunteers of the Year?
Last year (2018), the 11th annual Volunteer Ireland awards honoured a dozen people for their voluntary contributions, but who took home what prizes?
Activism & Volunteering
Who is Volunteer Ireland’s 2018 Volunteer of the Year?
As part of Volunteer Ireland’s annual awards, a dozen people and organisations were honoured for their voluntary contributions – but who went home with the coveted Volunteer of the Year crown?


