CWC

''Last year, we were shaving spending on these programmes. This year, we'll probably have to abolish them altogether,"

The DCRGA announces which CDPs are viable and which are non-viable

CWC response to Budget 2010 - Choices badly made, cumulative effects profound.

CWC  address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs on The Challenge of Sustaining Community Development in the Present Economic Downturn.

Centre for Effective Services present their Local and Community Development Programme

The CWC today issued a statement in relation to the irregularities in FÁS stating that initiatives provided by FÁS are crucial to work in communities.

The CWC submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance and the Public Service on the impact of the Report of Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes urges the protection of the work of the community sector.

The Minister of State at the Department of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs, John Curran TD, announced on Friday 18^th that the Local Development Social Inclusion Programme and the Community Development Programme would be integrated in order to 'provide seamless social inclusion services to the most needy in Irish society'.