Start Your Own Business Course

The next Dublin North West Area Partnership Start Your Own Business Course will run over six weeks every Thursday night  6pm to 9.30pm starting 21/01/16 The course covers all aspects of starting and running a small business and is delivered by experienced tutors with many years’ experience in working with small businesses. The course covers the areas of: Business Legal Structures Banking for Small Business Motivation and Time Management Business Websites Book-Keeping…

Dublin North West Area Partnership Official Opening of Ballymun Office

Last Wednesday December 2nd  Ann Phelan, Minister of State  launched Tolka Area Partnership’s new name Dublin North West Area Partnership and officially opened the Ballymun office situated in the Travelodge Hotel, Dublin 9. The Board of Tolka Area Partnership had agreed to rename the company to reflect the wider catchment area it now serves under the new name of Dublin North West Area Partnership.   Left to right: Una Caulfield (DNWAP…

Considering self-employment?

Are you interested in starting your own business? Do you have an idea that you think could be the foundation of a good business or social enterprise? Dublin North West Area Partnership’s Enterprise team have over 20 years experience in helping local people establish their own business and since our foundation in 1991 we have helped thousands of individuals develop their dreams. Our Enterprise team will guide you through the…

Better Basics Reading and Maths Programme Volunteers Needed

  Dublin North West Area Partnership are looking for volunteers. Upcoming Training for Volunteers for our Better Basics Reading is set for the 7th and 14th of January in Rosehill House from 10am- 1.30pm For more information please tel Deirdre Creasey 01 836 1 666 / 085 752 1415 The Better Basics Reading Programme is all about working with local primary schools in Finglas/Cabra & Ballymun. The aim of the programme is…

Get Directions to a Brighter Future

Are you unemployed and looking to explore your options? Are you bored and wondering where you are going?  Join our Directions programme and see what may be out there for you in terms of education, training or employment. Learn about different jobs and the type of work that may suit you Visit different workplaces, learning centres and other places of interest Participate in work shadowing and work experience Complete industry…

Tolka Area Partnership Rebranding

Having successfully tendered to deliver the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) and the extension of the Tolka Area Partnership’s catchment the Board of Tolka Area Partnership has agreed to rename the company to reflect the wider area it now serves. On Wednesday the 2nd of December at 1.30 PM  Minister of State, Ann Phelan, will officially open our Ballymun office at the Travelodge hotel under the new name of Dublin…

Little Turtles Playgroup

Dublin North West Area Partnership’s Community Outreach Resource Team at work  Following their move from St. Fergal’s School the Little Turtles Playgroup has finally opened the doors of its new facility with a little help from Dublin North West Area Partnership. The move followed a number of months negotiating with the management committee of the Scout’s Den on Cardiffsbridge Road. Teresa Whelan, Little Turtles Playgroup Manager, spoke of the huge amount…

University Student Volunteers Wanted

We are seeking Volunteers locally to help secondary school students prepare for the  Junior and Leaving certificate, we are hoping you may be available to offer a few hours per week throughout the academic term to help out in a local study hub/homework club. Please get in touch with Dublin North West Area Partnership to find out more information about this. We would be much appreciated if you could circulate…

Charity Regulation: What it means for your organisation

Would you like to get clear information on the implications of Charity Regulation for your organisation? Dublin North West Area Partnership is pleased to offer the FREE evening information session for Not For Profit organisation in the Dublin North West Area. To register your place please click here  Wednesday, October 28th 2015 5.30pm – 8pm Travelodge Hotel, Shangan Road, Ballymun Dublin 11 Contact Mary corridan 01 5490054 086 020 6272

Cook It Programme

What is Cook it?  Cook It is a 6 week nutrition education programme. It offers hands-on practical experience in preparing and cooking of food as well as enhancing an individuals’ knowledge of healthy eating and the hygienic handling of food. The Cook It Programme fits within the “Healthy Ireland” framework goals which are as follows: To increase the number of adults and children with a healthy weight To increase the…