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Last Thursday of the Month Members’ Meet-Up

Please come along to our Last Thursday of the Month Member’s Meet-Up on Thursday 24 February from 7.00pm – 8.30pm

There will be a general presentation about the PPN, a presentation by guest speaker Paula Leonard from The Alcohol Forum, and a chance to network with other Dublin City PPN member groups. 

John Redmond, your Joint Policing Committee Representative will introduce the event, and everyone is welcome to come along.

Email Ruth for the zoom invite:  7.00pm – 8.30pm 24 February (Last Thursday of the Month).

PPN in the news

There was an article in the Dublin Inquirer this week about Dublin City PPN and our involvement in the pilot of a community development game/tool called Sorgen.

Public Consultations and Submissions Information

Archaeological Management Solutions (AMS) is conducting a Public Consultation on behalf of TII on the new draft guidelines relating to Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment (CHIA) Further information here.

Three week non statutory public consultation from 31st January to 20th of February 2022 Further consultation with local businesses and stakeholders Submission of a Part 8 planning application – online survey here.

If you would like to complete a customer satisfaction survey about the Department of Rural and Community Development, you can do so here.

HSE National Lottery Funds

Grants of between 500 euro and 10,000 euro are available to voluntary and community groups through the HSE National Lottery Grants and the deadline for applications is Wednesday 23 March.  Find out about the application process here.

Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) meetings

If you would like to see your elected representatives in action and would like to learn more about what goes on in the SPC meetings, you can watch the meetings live or recorded here

You can see a full list of your Dublin City PPN representatives here.

Training

Community Law and Mediation will deliver a training on Public Bodies’ Statutory Duty to eliminate discrimination, promote equality, and protect the human rights of staff and service users on Wednesday 23 February.  Find out more and sign-up here:


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.

Strength in using a common structure.

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