Aug 12, 2011

Community Development & Advocacy Course

 

Attached find details of an excellent Community Development & Advocacy Course for community development professionals which will be run in Bantry in the autumn. In the attached file find a brochure and a booking form. Also see more details below..

 

Act soon as places are limited,

 

Regards,

 

Fergal Conlon

LCDP Manager

West Cork Development Partneship

fergal@wcdp.ie

(086) 8566364; (027) 55169

www.westcorkjobsupport.com

www.wcdp.ie

 

 

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The following gives information on a six day training programme 'Community Development & Advocacy' which is being offered to interested parties in the region.  It is envisaged that this course will support an understanding of the value of advocacy as a tool of community development and social inclusion. It is being delivered by DESSA and is accredited by Sligo Institute of Technology and equates with the Disability Studies Module within the higher certificate course in Advocacy Studies,(FETAC level 6).

The course will be delivered in three 2 -day sessions on the following dates:

Session One:
11am to 5pm: Monday 26th September
10am to 4pm: Tuesday 27th September

Session Two:
11am to 5pm: Tuesday 11th October
10am to 4pm: Wednesday 12th October

Session Three:
10am to 4pm: Tuesday 8th November
10am to 4pm: Wednesday 9th November   

The venue for the course will be in the VEC Offices, The Quays, Bantry(attached to the Maratime Hotel). There are 20 places available on the course so it is advised that if you would like to take part you need to register as soon as possible. The closing date for applicants is Friday Friday 9th September. I will forward the brochure and booking form.

For booking or further information please contact Linda Howe, Office Manager of DESSA  on 01-4163548.

Or for further information Rita @ the Caha Centre 027 60909 and 083 3258584.

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