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PPN Bulletin 21 January 2022

Training

Dublin City Volunteer Centre have a new Fundamentals of Volunteering Course, for people who would like to engage volunteers in their organisations.  This FREE course is a great introductory course, or refresher.  If you are interested in going on the course on March 01 and 03 at 10.00am click here or March 29 and 31 work better, for you, then click here.

An Cosán have a terrific new E-Zine called Pathways, which is filled with interesting updates about their courses (including an exciting looking session on the SDGs), their work and other activities.  You can read the E-Zine here.

Events:  How to make a good submission to the Council.

Former Mayor, Andrew Montague, will make this third and final presentation to the Planning and Urban Form Linkage group on Thursday 27 January from 7.00pm – 8.00pm This is the third presentation on “how to make a good submission to the Council” with particular reference to the Dublin City Development Plan of 2022 – 2028 (the consultation period for the draft plan ends at 4.30pm on 14 February). 

Please email Ruth for the zoom link: and please check the Events Section of our website for other events.

Reports: 

The Public Participation Networks 2020 Annual Report, was developed by the Department of Rural and Community Development, based on data presented by all PPNs across Ireland.  This has been uploaded to the Resource Section of our website.

DC PPN Communications

Please follow Dublin City PPN on Facebook and Twitter if you can, and feel free to browse through our website.  Dublin City PPN is hosted by Dublin City Volunteer Centre, and you can find out more about their work and activities here.

Please contact Ruth on or Beatriz on if you have any questions, comments, thoughts or suggestions.

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