John and Sarah Daly, Lattin, Co. Tipperary took their first Social Farming Participants onto their farm in 2018 from the Moorehaven centre in Tipperary Town and have gone on to build relationships with the staff and participants since then.
Mike Hale, Lismore, Co. Waterford has been taking Social Farming participants on to his farm since 2017. He has supported a wide number of people from different services in West Waterford.
Waterford LEADER Partnership CLG under its Community Workplace Initiative- Tús are happy to provide caretaker staff to this project. An asset to the local community in general.
WLP, through the Tús Community Work Placement Initiative assist Ardmore GAA with the caretaking of their facilities.
Waterford LEADER Partnership CLG under its Community Workplace Initiative- Tús are happy to provide a caretaker for the Anne Valley Nature Walk. This walk certainly is a fantastic example of what can be achieved when enthusiastic community members come together.
Villerstown Education and Culture Project Ltd was established in 2010 by a Voluntary Board of Local Directors. The Volunteers over the succeeding eight years have established a nascent social enterprise based on the provision of localised childcare in a rural community, Community Infrastructure in terms of a Community Boat Club, and now a tourism business focused on the environment and scenery of the lower Blackwater Valley.Read More
Dunhill Community hall stands in the centre of Dunhill village. Since 1943 it has played a central role in the social and cultural history of the village and its hinterland. It began life as a school house and remained in use until 1948 when the new school was built on adjacent land.Read More
Since inception in mid 2015, the Language People, operating from a rented premises at Shandon, Dungarvan, enjoyed consistent year on year growth, initially offering German, French and Italian year round courses locally and English Summer Programme to overseas students coming to learn English. Dungarvan has over the years established a reputation as a first rate location for students looking to improve their language skills in a safe and welcoming environment. Read More
In conjunction with the Tús Community Work Placement Initiative and the Rural Social Scheme, Waterford LEADER Partnership CLG is delighted to be involved with Ballysaggart Community Development Company, in providing beneficial assistance to the local community, while also boosting the work readiness of its Tús Participants.
This phase of the project is looking to extend the Anne Valley Walk from Dunhill Castle to Annestown beach based on the success of the original LEADER funded 2.5km walk from Dunhill village to Dunhill castle.Read More
