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May 7, 2019

Over 800,000 children avail of first decade of free pre-school Annual budget jumps 172% since first roll out

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Tuesday 7 May 2019 New figures show how the Government’s free pre-school programme has transformed early learning for children over the past decade, according to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone. The Minister says the programme is providing important development opportunities to all young children, in […]

April 30, 2019

National Childcare Scheme, Early Learning & Care: Capital Funding Guidelines Now Available

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The guidelines set out the application process for capital funding which will allow service providers, who sign up to the new National Childcare Scheme to purchase ICT support, which will assist them in recording and reporting children’s attendance. Providers can purchase ICT support which meets the eligibility criteria and will […]

April 30, 2019

Barnardos Library and Information Service

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Barnardos Library and Information Service focuses on issues relating to children and families. Although the library itself is located in Dublin, the library service operates on a nationwide basis to its members. How do we do this? Once signed up as a member, you can browse and access our various […]

April 29, 2019

Minister Zappone announces €2.4m Youth Capital Funding for 2019

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Monday 29th April 2019 Dr Katherine Zappone TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has today announced capital grant funding of €2.4m for youth clubs, targeted staff-led youth services and national youth organisations across the country to fund equipment and small capital projects. There will be three youth capital funding […]

April 26, 2019

Parents and Guardians

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Do you know that in order to access the National Childcare Scheme from October YOU will NEED a Verified MyGovid account. The income thresholds of eligibility have increased so therefore more parents can now apply for the new single, streamlined and user-friendly Scheme to help them meet the cost of […]

April 26, 2019

CPD Payments for Hanen and Lámh Training 2019

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CPD Payments will be issued to all services for participants who completed Hanen and/or Lámh trainings between January 2019 and 6th of April 2019 on the 3rd of May 2019. Please note that each staff member can avail of a maximum of 18 hours of paid CPD training per calendar […]

April 26, 2019

National Childcare Scheme

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Service providers/ School age childcare / Childminders Roscommon CCC will host an additional National Childcare Scheme information workshop on Tuesday 30-04-2019 from 2 pm-5.30 pm in Roscommon CCC offices Castlerea. Please see the link to book your tickets. The National Childcare Scheme is due to launch in October 2019, replacing […]

April 23, 2019

Increased funding of €1.5 million for Family Resource Centres in 2019

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Tuesday 23 April 2019 Minister Zappone has announced an increase of €1.5 million per annum in funding for Family Resource Centres (FRCs) for 2019. The increased funding will bring the overall allocation to the Family Resource Centre Programme to €18 million. This is the largest allocation provided to FRCs in […]

April 23, 2019

Healthy Ireland Awareness Campaign

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Press Release Monday 8th April 2019 Taoiseach and Health Ministers to launch 2019 Healthy Ireland campaign Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Health Simon Harris TD and Minister for Health Promotion Catherine Byrne TD have today (Monday) launched the 2019 Healthy Ireland campaign and announced funding of €1 million to […]

April 15, 2019

Guidelines for Professional Education Degree Programme for the Early Learning and Care Sector Launched by Ministers McHugh and Zappone

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Move part of ongoing work to enhance quality and professionalisation in the early learning and care sector Minister for Education and Skills Joe Mc Hugh T.D. and Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Dr. Katherine Zappone T.D. today (Friday 12 April) launched Professional Award Criteria and Guidelines for Initial Professional […]

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