Entries by GCCN Administrator

GCCN Representative Elections: Guidelines and Information

In preparation for the representative elections to be held in September, the GCCN Representative Elections: Guidelines and Information has been compiled and is now available for download.
The guide provides information on the GCCN Representative election process, the structures that GCCN is represented on and all the necessary guidance for those seeking a nomination on to one of the decision making structures on which GCCN is represented.

GCCN Network News 2019 #23

The GCCN Network News 2019 #23 July 29th 2019 – Don’t miss out on the latest news from the Network. In this issue: The guide for the GCCN Representative Elections 2019 / Final comments invited for GCCN Submission to the Draft SPCs’ Scheme 2019-2024 /
NOAC Local Authority Satisfaction Survey 2019: Galway City features well /
A Better World: NYCI free training exploring global issues /
Community Enhancement Programme 2019 funding approved for Galway City /
Community Employment Vacancies: Enable Ireland

Galway City features in NOAC Local Authority Satisfaction Survey 2019: See Results Within

The National Oversight and Audit (NOAC) published its findings for the Local Authority Satisfaction Survey 2019 in early July. This is the second out of three surveys to be conducted between 2018 and 2020 and it took place in eleven local authorities among which Galway City.
See the survey for a closer look at Galway City’s scores and a detailed infographic on the general levels of Satisfaction and Perceptions of Councils, Attitudes to Local Areas, Communication, Awareness and Engagement, Value for Money and Contact with Local Councils.

GCCN Network News 2019 #22

The GCCN Network News 2019 #22 July 19th 2019 – Don’t miss out on the latest news from the Network. In this issue: Funding for Men’s and Women’s Sheds: deadline 2nd August / Capacity Building in Youth Mental Health Training: book now for Sept/Oct 2019 / Making Space: Audio-described tour for visitors with visual impairments: 23rd July / Safefood Community Food Initiative: 24th July / and Reminders on the Draft Strategic Policy Committees’ Scheme 2019- 2024 and Draft Climate Adaptation Strategy 2019‐2024

GCCN Network News 2019 #21

The GCCN Network News 2019 #21 July 12th 2019 – Don’t miss out on the latest news from the Network. In this issue:
GCCN Information Session: reminder /
Submissions invited for Draft Strategic Policy Committees’ Scheme 2019- 2024 /
Submissions invited for Draft Climate Adaptation Strategy 2019‐2024 /
Harvest Festival and Ballinfoile Mór Community Garden celebrate 10 years /
Funambulism Workshops: free tickets to GCCN members (limited numbers) /
Join the Flower-Insect Timed Count (FIT Count): All Ireland Pollinator Plan.

GCCN Induction: What Do I Need To Know?

Come along to the GCCN Induction and find out more on Galway City Community Network and how you, as a GCCN member, can become more involved and actively influence decision making structures in Galway city.