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On Monday, 13 October, and Tuesday, 14 October, representatives from Cavan Community and Local Development (CCLD) participated in a significant study visit focused on community-based approaches to youth employment. Held at the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in Prague , Czechia, the event was organised under the ESF+ Support Centre on behalf of the European Commission . The study visit provided a valuable platform for sharing best practices and innovative strategies to

This short video shows how Local Development Companies were on hand for communities in their time of need after Storm Eowyn hit the country.

Reminder: Community Climate Leadership Training starting  this Saturday . Sign up if you haven’t yet Link https://climateleadershipcavanfermanagh.eventbrite.ie

What a wonderful day we had at the Ballyconnell Community Centre! Over 120 children joined this free event — playing games, colouring and designing their very own tote bags, enjoying face painting, candyfloss, popcorn, and more. This fantastic Family Day was organised by Olga O'Dowd and funded by Cavan County Local Development and the Ukrainian Community, who, along with her amazing team, worked tirelessly decorating, setting up, and keeping the fun going all day long. A big

At Cavan County Local Development (CCLD), we are deeply honoured to be an integral part of the Local Development Companies Network (LDCN) — a national network of 45 local development companies working together to build more inclusive, resilient, and thriving communities across Ireland. Reflecting on the Significance of Summit 2030 The recently announced “Community, Society, Economy – Summit 2030”, hosted by LDCN, is more than just a conference — it’s a powerful gathering of c

Join us for a hands-on workshop that empowers you to take climate-friendly action right from your own garden! Learn the valuable skill of seed saving — a simple, sustainable practice that helps you: Grow a more resilient garden, Reduce waste, Save money, and Support local biodiversity. This engaging session is part of Climate Action Cavan, an initiative by Cavan County Council showcasing how communities can lead on practical steps toward sustainability. 🌼 Workshop Details De

Training Starts November 8th What does it take to become a climate leader in your community? Starting this November, a transformative opportunity is opening up for individuals and groups passionate about sustainability and local action. The  Community Climate Leadership Training , launching on  November 8th , is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to drive meaningful environmental change in their communities. This dynamic programme include

Anglo-Celt   has recognized Cavan County Local Development (CCLD)  as a leading force in community and rural development, under the headline “CCLD & Hyland – Leaders in Helping Communities.”  highlighting the Anglo Celt Business and Tourism awards last Friday. The feature highlights how CCLD, under the leadership of Chief Executive Terry Hyland , continues to make a measurable difference across County Cavan through programmes such as LEADER  and SICAP . 👉 Read the full Angl

This afternoon, participants from our WorkAbility Programme had the pleasure of attending a special Disability Awareness Talk by local...

Elaine (SICAP), Laura (WorkAbility) and Helen (TUS) pictured today at the Intreo Work and Skills event in the Cavan Crystal. This event...

Community groups, environmental groups, and private individuals  across County Cavan are invited to learn more about Cavan LEADER 2023–2027 funding  and how to apply. The LEADER Programme supports rural development projects that strengthen local communities, protect the environment, and encourage enterprise and innovation. Through this funding, local people and organisations can bring forward ideas that make a real difference in their area — from community facilities and heri

CCLD staff Elaine and Laura joined the Loughan House Employer Event by Tosú, promoting inclusive employment and pathways to work as part of CCLD’s ongoing SICAP community support.

Cavan County Local Development (CCLD) and Monaghan Integrated Development (MID), in collaboration with the HSE Older Persons Services...

We were delighted to host the very first Social Club meeting at Ballyconnell Community Centre this week. 💬 The evening began with...

Last Friday, our Cavan County Local Development office in Corlurgan Business Park, Cavan Town, hosted a very successful coffee morning as...

Cavan County Local Development (CCLD) , through the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) , is proud to support...

Community Climate Leadership Launch Event Are you passionate about tackling climate change and shaping a more sustainable future for your...

The Retrofit Ready End-of-Term Conference  took place on Monday, 22nd September  at the Ramor Arts Centre in Virginia, bringing together...

🌍Age 17–25? Thinking about your UCAS form or future career path? Our Environmental Workshops are the perfect way to boost your...

We were delighted to be in Bray today alongside Tánaiste Simon Harris , Minister of State Jerry Buttimer , and Cathaoirleach Melanie...