Tipperary PPN Newsletter Sections:
1. PPN News & Members Corner 2. Active Public Consultations/ Notices 3. Funding/ Grant Opportunities 4. Public Service Announcements, Training and Upcoming Local Events
PPN News
Members Corner
Canon Hayes Summer Camp Bring a packed lunch. Contact 062-52022 for further information Canon Hayes 5k Start time 7.30pm sharp Perpetual Cup and cash prizes. View newsletter click here:
BA in Business, Enterprise and Community Development Tipperary/Kilkenny PPN’s ran a scholarship programme. 6 PPN members from each County received a scholarship to complete a BA in Business, Enterprise and Community Development. This initiative was an enormous success for the PPN and capacity building for PPN Members within the community. Tipperary PPN would like to thank Equal Ireland and congratulate all who participated.
Tipperary/Kilkenny BA Students, Equal Ireland Directors & Tutors and Members of Tipperary PPN Secretariat at the final Presentation in Moycarkey/Borris Community & Sports Complex Littleton, Co Tipperary held on 9th June 2018.
Local Community Development Committee (LCDC)-Elections for Community & Voluntary Seats Tipperary PPN has been through a transparent nomination process for the two seats on Local Community and Development Committee (LCDC) Board. There are 3 nominations, and all members in the Community & Voluntary Pillar have been emailed relevant correspondence in order to use your vote. On the voting card you must enter your organisations name or your PPN membership number and choose the 2 REPS (this will be confidential and will ensure only one vote per organisation is submitted.) Please take note of the deadline date, 28th June 2018
Press Release For immediate release Summer Book Bus with Tipperary Libraries 2018 Tipperary Libraries will be taking to the road again this summer, with the Summer Book Bus. Children will be welcomed onboard to join the library. If they are already members, just come along and choose books from our exciting collections. Each child will be invited to register for the Summer Star Reading Adventure while aboard. They will be given a Summer Stars Reading Card to record their progress, with rewards and incentives along the way. The book bus provides equal opportunity to all children to take part in this exciting adventure and to have access to a diverse choice of books to fulfil all needs. Invitations will be extended to them to attend an awards event at one of our libraries in September when they will be presented with their own Summer Stars Certificate. Membership is FREE and young children must be accompanied by an adult. Book stock is suitable for children aged between 0 and 14 years of age. If your child has special or additional reading needs please contact Ellen Kilmartin on 0761066100. We are encouraging as many families as possible to bring their children along, to avail of this golden opportunity to keep their reading skills up over the summer. The benefits are huge and past experience highlights the enjoyment and fun the children have each year with our Summer Book Bus. It also provides an invaluable service to families who may not live in close proximity to a library. The book bus for Clonmel, Carrick On Suir have been supported by the South Tipperary Development Company and Newport by North Tipperary Leader Partnership through The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP). This is funded by the Irish Government and co-funded by the European Social Fund. Book Bus Locations are as follows: Clogheen Community Centre: Every Tuesday, 10.30am – 12.30pm from 10th July -14th August Mullinahone Health Centre Car Park: Every Tuesday, 2.30pm – 4.30pm from 10th July -14th August Carrick On Suir – 27 Comeragh View: Every Thursday, 10.30am – 12.30pm from 12th July – 16th August Clonmel – Elm Park Community Centre: Every Thursday, 2pm – 4pm from 12th July to 16th of August Newport – Newport Community Centre: Every Wednesday 10.30am – 1pm & 2pm-4pm from 11th July to 15th August We also hope to run a few events ( weather permitting). To get us started Dogs Trust Ireland will be visiting the Book Bus on the following dates and times: Clogheen Tuesday 10th July @11am Mullinahone Tuesday 10th July @2pm Carrick on Suir ( Comeragh Heights) Thursday 12th July @ 11am Clonmel ( Elm Park) Thursday 12th July @ 2
Ascend Domestic Abuse Service Provides support and information to women who have or are experiencing domestic abuse in their intimate relationships across North Tipperary. They offer one to one support, a telephone helpline, accompaniment to court and to other services such as the Gardaí, run educational groups, deliver training to schools and lobby for change. To get a better understanding of the work that they do, and to help you identify and respond to instances of domestic abuse they would be delighted to visit your organisation/group and speak with your members. Please do not hesitate to contact Ascend at the details below. Rabiya Ali Coordinator, Ascend Domestic Abuse Service Mobile: 086 8283399
Active Public Consultations/ Notices
Tipperary County Council Local Government Notice of Intention to Make and implement a Litter Management Plan Notice is hereby given that Tipperary County Council under Section 10 of the Litter Pollution Act 1997, as amended, intends to make and implement a Litter Management Plan 2018-2021. The ‘Draft Litter Management Plan” will be available for public inspection or maybe obtained free of charge during normal office hours (daily from 9.30am until 4.30pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays) from Monday 02nd July 2018 until Friday 17th August 2018, at the following locations: · Tipperary County Council, Environment Section, Civic Offices, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. · Tipperary County Council, Environment Section, Civic Offices, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. · Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District, Civic Offices, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary. · Cashel-Tipperary Municipal District, Civic Offices, Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary. · Clonmel-Cahir Municipal District, Civic Offices, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. · Nenagh Municipal District, Civic Offices, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. · Templemore-Thurles Municipal District, Civic Offices, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. A copy of the Draft Litter Management Plan is also available on the County Council’s Website and is available for download through the following web link https://www.tipperarycoco.ie/environment Written submissions with respect to the proposed Draft Litter Management Plan made to Tipperary County Council, Environment Section, Civic Offices, Emmet St, Clonmel, Co Tipperary Also submissions can be made online through the following link; – https://www.tipperarycoco.ie/environment The closing date for submissions is 4.30 pm on the 27th August 2018 Tipperary County Council Local Government Act 2001 & Waste Management Act 1996 Notice of Intention to Make Bye-Laws Notice is hereby given that Tipperary County Council intends to make Bye-Laws in accordance with the Local Government Act 2001 and the Waste Management Act 1996 for the segregation, storage and presentation of household and commercial waste, i.e. Waste Management, in the administrative area of Tipperary Country Council, and, that provision is to be made within these Bye-Laws for the imposition of fixed payments in accordance with Section 206 of the Local Government Act 2001. The ‘Draft Waste Management Bye-Laws 2018’ will be available for public inspection during normal office hours (daily from 9.30am until 4.30pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays) from Monday 02nd July 2018 until Friday 17th August 2018, at the following locations: · Tipperary County Council, Environment Section, Civic Offices, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. · Tipperary County Council, Environment Section, Civic Offices, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. · Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District, Civic Offices, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary. · Cashel-Tipperary Municipal District, Civic Offices, Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary. · Clonmel-Cahir Municipal District, Civic Offices, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. · Nenagh Municipal District, Civic Offices, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. · Templemore-Thurles Municipal District, Civic Offices, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. A copy of the Draft Waste Management Bye-Laws 2018 will be given to any person requesting same. The Draft Waste Management Bye-Laws 2018 will also be available to view or download from our web site at www.tipperarycoco.ie/environment. Written submissions in relation to the Draft Waste Management Bye-Laws 2018 should be made to the Environment Section, Civic Offices, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, not later than 4.30 p.m. on Monday 27th August, 2018. Submissions may also be made online via our web site at www.tipperarycoco.ie/environment. Only the submissions received by the deadline of 4.30 p.m. on Monday 27th August, 2018, will be considered.
Funding/ Grant Opportunities
Tippperary Culture night funding. Invitation to Hold Events for County Tipperary Culture Night On Friday 21st September 2018 Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts. It will take place on Friday 21st September 2018 from 4pm till late. Culture Night has grown from a relatively small scale cultural event staged only in Dublin in 2006 to the significant national cultural event it now is, with some 400,000 people visiting museums, galleries, historic houses, artists’ studios and cultural centres across the island. The initiative has captured both the public imagination and the enthusiasm of artists and cultural organisations. Tipperary County Council is now issuing a call for proposals in two categories for Culture Night 2018. Tipperary Culture Night Events – Groups, organisations, schools and/or artists are invited to submit an event to be included in the Culture Night Programme. Funding for events is available. All events must be free of charge to the public. Tipperary Culture Night Commission/Event Curation 2018 – Artists, Curators, and/or Creatives based in Tipperary are invited to submit proposals to this open call for ideas. It is anticipated that 1-2 Culture Night Commissions will be supported in 2018 (subject to available funding). Please refer to guidelines for further information. All events must be free of charge to the public. Note: Only Events which are free, open to the public and take place from 4pm till late are eligible to apply. The information leaflets and application form are attached or phone the Arts Office at 0761 06 5000. Closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon – Wednesday 4th July 2018. Culture Night TIPPERARY is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in partnership with Tipperary County Council. Culture Night Commission/Event Curation 2018 – Open Call Click here: Information Sheet – Application to Hold Events in Tipperary Click here: Application Form
Public Service Announcements, Training and Upcoming Local Events
See Attached brochure with further education and training programmes 2018-2019 Apprenticeship Information Session Tipperary ETB are holding an Apprenticeship Information Session. This will be a great opportunity to have questions answered in detail regarding Apprenticeships. Where – Tipperary ETB Further Education and Training Centre, Archerstown, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. When – Tuesday, July 10th at 10.30am. Proposed Agenda: 10.30am – Welcome and Introduction (delivered by the Adult Guidance and Information Service) Please RSVP to adultguidance@tipperaryetb.ie by Friday June 29th, confirming numbers for attendance. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact 067-32282.
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South Tipperary Positive Mental Health Festival 2018 To coincide with World Mental Health Day on Wednesday 10th October, members of the South Tipperary Action Network (STAN) are organising a Positive Mental Health Festival from Friday 5th – Saturday 13th October. The aim of the festival is to celebrate positive mental health. This year’s theme is ‘the young and young at heart’ It also aims to increase information/awareness around mental health and the organisations/supports in South Tipperary. This is a call out to all individuals, groups or organisations to take part in the South Tipperary Positive Mental Health Festival by promoting and sharing an event you have already planned or by organizing an event during 5th – 13th October 2018 in the festival brochure. You interested in being part of the festival but are not planning an event? You can volunteer to join the festival team and get involved. See Facebook: South Tipperary Positive Mental Health Festival The festival launch date is Thursday, September 20th 2018 at 11.00am in the Morton Street Day Centre, Clonmel So here is a list of what you need to email us for the events brochure 1) Title of event: 2) Description of event: no more than 60 words to include: Time: Date: Cost of event: (or state “Free” or “Closed event”) Booking details for public: Website address/Facebook etc of organisation: Location of event – name and address: 3) One good quality image of your venue or event or an appropriate image 4) Logo of your organization Please forward this email to someone who may be interested. Please send the above information to DeirdreM.Barry@hse.ie or phone 087-1212435 for enquires. Upcoming Events – South Tipperary Arts Centre CARDBOARD CITIZENS, SCHOOL OF LOOKING, Metaperceptual Helmets, Meet the Artists, School of Looking Masterclasses, EUNICE GONçALVES DUARTE – This is a low tech movie, Performing WebCam workshop and A MIDSUMMER DAYDREAM.
Mindfulness Course
CLONMEL JUNCTION ARTS FESTIVAL 2018 SPECIAL TALK: META-PERCEPTUAL HELMETS Meet Anne Cleary and Denis Connolly, the team that created Metaperceptual Helmets, and discover what inspired their creation. THURSDAY 5 JULY, 4PM SOUTH TIPPERARY ARTS CENTRE PLACES LIMITED School of Looking Masterclasses Cleary Connolly present two masterclasses for professional artists. MASTERCLASS 1 A case study of the design and development of Metaperceptual Helmets, from conception to fabrication. MASTERCLASS 2 An introduction to the MAX interactive programming environment used to design the video installations in the exhibition. MASTERCLASS 1: FRI 6 JULY, 4PM MASTERCLASS 2: SAT 7 JULY, 4PM SOUTH TIPPERARY ARTS CENTRE PLACES LIMITED 3. EUNICE GONçALVES DUARTE This is a low tech movie 6pm Free Performing WebCam workshop 29th June 10am – 5pm €5 conc 4. A MIDSUMMER DAYDREAM 10am – 8pm South Tipperary Arts Centre will offer a day of creativity to children and teens based on the stories and characters of Shakespeare’s classic play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. The Arts Centre will be transformed into the woodland bower of Queen Titania and visitors will have a wide range of activities to participate in, ranging from lego-building and mask-making to a wide variety of fairy and woodland themed arts and crafts activities that are age relevant. There will be face-painters, storytellers and a shadow-puppet show, and the day will finish with a grand finale – a performance by the participants, followed by a disco. There will be two special sessions, one for babies and toddlers (10am-11am), and the second for families with children who have sensory issues (11am-12:15pm).
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