Saturday 8th September
10am -4pm
REGISTRATION FROM 9.30AM
Brockagh Centre, Laragh Glendalough
FREE DAY OUT FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS!
10am -4pm
REGISTRATION FROM 9.30AM
Brockagh Centre, Laragh Glendalough
FREE DAY OUT FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS!
Workshops
Charities Regulation
10am – 12 noon Eamonn Timmins, Charities Regulator Office
Find Out: What is a charity, Should your group be registered, the duties of charities trustees, internal financial controls, managing conflicts of interest and more!
How To Manage Your Volunteers
10am – 12 noon – Fiona Downes, Co Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Find Out: How to recruit volunteers, How to maintain and motivate your volunteers, What you should expect from volunteers and what they should expect from you, what supports there are to support you and how to access them
Social & Digital Media (funded by KWETB)
10am – 1pm – Gert Ackerman, The Wheel
Find Out: How to set up a Facebook Page, How to set up different levels of access as well as privacy settings, How to put a voice recording e.g. radio on to Facebook, How to put a power point type presentation on Facebook i.e. rolling pictures & text, Optimising Social Media
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
10am – 1pm – Caroline Egan, Cramdentech Solutions
Find Out: What are the Data Protection Principles, Who does GDPR apply to, How to comply with GDPR, What are people’s rights, How to look after your data and more!
Safeguarding Children in Sport
12 noon – 1pm – Andrew McBride, Wicklow Local Sports Partnership
Find Out About: the 3 stages (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness, Club Children's Officer, Designated Liaison Person) of the Safeguarding programme provided by Wicklow Sports Partnership
Planning for Success
1.30pm – 4pm - Colette Bennett, Social Justice Ireland
Find Out About: identifying the issues in your community, How to address them, Setting short-term & long terms goals, Deciding on actions, Measuring your progress and evaluating the outcomes
Garda Vetting
2pm – 3pm – Leah Kinsella, Co Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Find Out: Who should be garda vetted, When should garda vetting take place, How to vet your volunteers
Children First E-Learning Programme
2pm – 4pm – Tusla Online training
Get an opportunity to do this online training. The programme has been written to support people of all backgrounds and experience in recognising concerns about children and reporting such concerns as they arise
Governance Code
2pm – 4pm – Ivan Cooper, The Wheel
Find Out: What is the voluntary Governance Code and how it can assist your group develop its overall capacity in terms of how to run your group. And support your group to check itself against best practice in the management of its affairs
Recycling Ambassador Programme
3pm – 4pm - Sylvia Thompson
Find Out: about the Recycling Ambassadors Programme, an initiative to improve Ireland's recycling rates and reduce levels of contamination in household recycling bins
Community Projects in Action - Community Cafe and First Responder Projects
12 noon - 1pm
Find Out About: setting up one of these projects in your community. Chat with people already involved in providing these valuable community projects
WORKSHOP PLACES ARE LIMITED AND BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL.
PLACES WILL BE ALLOCATED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS
CONTACT HELEN OR GRAINNE - TEL: 087 189 5145 OR EMAIL: countywicklowppn@gmail.com
Charities Regulation
10am – 12 noon Eamonn Timmins, Charities Regulator Office
Find Out: What is a charity, Should your group be registered, the duties of charities trustees, internal financial controls, managing conflicts of interest and more!
How To Manage Your Volunteers
10am – 12 noon – Fiona Downes, Co Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Find Out: How to recruit volunteers, How to maintain and motivate your volunteers, What you should expect from volunteers and what they should expect from you, what supports there are to support you and how to access them
Social & Digital Media (funded by KWETB)
10am – 1pm – Gert Ackerman, The Wheel
Find Out: How to set up a Facebook Page, How to set up different levels of access as well as privacy settings, How to put a voice recording e.g. radio on to Facebook, How to put a power point type presentation on Facebook i.e. rolling pictures & text, Optimising Social Media
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
10am – 1pm – Caroline Egan, Cramdentech Solutions
Find Out: What are the Data Protection Principles, Who does GDPR apply to, How to comply with GDPR, What are people’s rights, How to look after your data and more!
Safeguarding Children in Sport
12 noon – 1pm – Andrew McBride, Wicklow Local Sports Partnership
Find Out About: the 3 stages (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness, Club Children's Officer, Designated Liaison Person) of the Safeguarding programme provided by Wicklow Sports Partnership
Planning for Success
1.30pm – 4pm - Colette Bennett, Social Justice Ireland
Find Out About: identifying the issues in your community, How to address them, Setting short-term & long terms goals, Deciding on actions, Measuring your progress and evaluating the outcomes
Garda Vetting
2pm – 3pm – Leah Kinsella, Co Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Find Out: Who should be garda vetted, When should garda vetting take place, How to vet your volunteers
Children First E-Learning Programme
2pm – 4pm – Tusla Online training
Get an opportunity to do this online training. The programme has been written to support people of all backgrounds and experience in recognising concerns about children and reporting such concerns as they arise
Governance Code
2pm – 4pm – Ivan Cooper, The Wheel
Find Out: What is the voluntary Governance Code and how it can assist your group develop its overall capacity in terms of how to run your group. And support your group to check itself against best practice in the management of its affairs
Recycling Ambassador Programme
3pm – 4pm - Sylvia Thompson
Find Out: about the Recycling Ambassadors Programme, an initiative to improve Ireland's recycling rates and reduce levels of contamination in household recycling bins
Community Projects in Action - Community Cafe and First Responder Projects
12 noon - 1pm
Find Out About: setting up one of these projects in your community. Chat with people already involved in providing these valuable community projects
WORKSHOP PLACES ARE LIMITED AND BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL.
PLACES WILL BE ALLOCATED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS
CONTACT HELEN OR GRAINNE - TEL: 087 189 5145 OR EMAIL: countywicklowppn@gmail.com
Information Stands
- BHP Insurance
- JLT Insurance
- Community Finance
- Clann Credo
- KWETB (Kildare Wicklow Education & Training Board)
- Co Wicklow Volunteer Centre
- Wicklow County Council
- County Wicklow Partnership
- Bray Area Partnership
- Co Wicklow Community Directory
- Muntir na Tire
- Co Wicklow Citizen’s Information Service
- Wicklow County Childcare Committee
- Co Wicklow Children & Young People’s Services Committee
- Recycling Ambassador Programme
- Fisheries Local Action Group
- Co Wicklow Local Sports Partnership
- Waters & Communities Office
- Carnew Training & Development Centre
- Co Wicklow Community First Responders
Catering with support from:
Wicklow Community Cafés. Taste their lovely food and find out about the great impact they have in their local communities
Wicklow Community Cafés. Taste their lovely food and find out about the great impact they have in their local communities
GET INFORMATION AND LEARN NEW SKILLS IN A RELAXING ENVIRONMENT
LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING, SHARED EXPERIENCES & LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER
LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING, SHARED EXPERIENCES & LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER
