NORTHSIDE PARTNERSHIP GETS OVER €1M IN LOCAL COMMUNITY FUNDING

Posted on December 10, 2013 4:33 PM   |   Permanent Link   

Dublin Bay North Labour TD Sean Kenny has said he is delighted that Northside Partnership Limited is to receive €1,119,336 in funding.

"This will enable many people across the Northside to get help in 2014 to assist them in returning to employment and it will also ensure that people working for the Northside Partnership are able to continue in their roles."

"The Local and Community Development Programme, which has provided the funding tackles poverty and social exclusion in disadvantaged communities and is a key tool of of the Government in providing supports for those who most need help and support in training and re-skilling in order to get a job and take home an income."

"I want to applaud the Northside Partnership for working at the frontline of the unemployment problem on the Northside of Dublin. I know that they will continue to prioritise working at the frontline, to ensure that those who need to benefit from this funding the most will do so."