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  COVID-19 Response Fund The Community Foundation for Ireland’s Covid-19 Community Fund is aimed at the immediate needs of organisations impacted by Covid-19 and focused on the following: People over 60 People with respiratory illnesses or cancer People experiencing domestic abuse Isolated vulnerable people and families, particularly those living in rural areas Mental health issues […]

  The Community Call, a major initiative that links local and national Government with the community and voluntary sectors, was announced today by Government. The Community Call is an unprecedented mobilisation of both state and voluntary resources to combat the effects of COVID-19. The purpose of the Community Call is to coordinate community activity, direct […]

    Introduction COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. Ireland’s first case of coronavirus was confirmed on 29 February 2020. You can get detailed information on Ireland’s response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the latest updates on gov.ie. Current measures in Ireland The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, and Minister for […]

Here at NTDC we have put together an non exhaustive list of services in Nenagh,Roscrea and Thurles. To download the Nenagh flyer, please click here –  Nenagh Contacts Flyer       To download the Roscrea flyer, please click here – Roscrea Local Flyer         To download the Thurles Flyer, please click […]

  What: Age Action has launched a COVID-19 Hardship Fund in conjunction with the Irish Red Cross to respond to the immediate needs of older people in vulnerable situations across Ireland experiencing additional hardship as a result of the COVID-19 health crisis. Why: Age Action and the Irish Red Cross know that some older people in vulnerable […]

  What Rent Supplement is Rent Supplement is a means-tested payment for certain people living in private rented accommodation who cannot provide for the cost of their accommodation from their own resources. In the past, you could apply for Rent Supplement if you were qualified for social housing support and were on the local authority’s […]

  The Tipperary PPN has shared information regarding guidance on Grief and Bereavement during COVID- 19.   For information on planning a funeral during exceptional times,  see Funeral-in-exceptional-times-Updated   For more information on Grieving during exceptional exceptional times, see Grieving-in-exceptional-times-   For more information on Helping children to grieve during COVID -19 restrictions, see Helping-Children-Grieve-COVID19-WEB […]

  At-risk groups The list of at-risk groups includes people who: are 60 years of age and over – people over 70 are particularly vulnerable and should cocoon have a long-term medical condition – for example, heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, cancer, cerebrovascular disease, renal disease, liver disease or high blood pressure have a weak immune system […]

    The Department’s online portal www.MyWelfare.ie is by far the easiest and quickest way for all customers to apply. All a customer needs is their email address, PPSN and bank account details. > > Now on www.MyWelfare.ie all customers can; > >     Apply for the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment; >     Apply for […]

  Published: 28 March 2020 From: Department of Health For the next two weeks, until April 12, everyone is urged to stay in their home wherever possible. Staying at home is the best way to minimise the risk of COVID-19 to your friends, families and communities. You can buy food and attend medical appointments and […]

  The HSE is currently providing Covid-19 testing in 41 locations in all Community Healthcare Organisations in Ireland. The testing service is being provided on an appointment-only basis and only those who are referred by their GP will be seen. For more information click HERE…     Two Coronavirus testing centres have opened in Tipperary today. The facilities […]

  While it may not be possible to get face to face appointments there are a number of service providers that offer online and phone mental health supports and services. These include online counselling, phone and text services as well as online supports which can be found HERE Online counselling and supports Turn2Me Free online […]

  Temporary COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme announced. Key Features of the scheme: Initially, and from Thursday 26 March 2020) the subsidy scheme will refund employers up to a maximum of €410 per each qualifying employee. However, employers should pay no more than the normal take home pay of the employee. For more information from Revenue […]

  An online Covid-19 Hub for Tipperary has been made available from Tipperary County Council. With the wealth of information available across the internet and social media at this time, Tipperary County Council have established an area to pull together national and local resources in one place.   Click HERE to go directly to the […]

  The Charities Regulator is currently open and working on ways to continue our regulatory work and provide supports to Irish charities. However, we are operating with fewer resources and therefore it will take longer than usual for us to answer queries and process applications. The coronavirus (COVID-19) is a constantly changing situation and we […]

RTE have announced updates restrictions put in place by the Government starting from midnight tonight March 24th, that all theatres, clubs, gyms and hairdressers have been ordered to shut. Restaurants have been ordered to restrict their services to take-away only. Non-essential retail outlets have been ordered to close, with the government providing a list of […]

    The Department of Rural and Community Development and the HSE have produced a Communications Pack for community and voluntary groups and members of the public. Click HERE to access this information and download if required… This pack contains:   Department of Rural and Community Development – COVID-19 Government Action Plan to Support the […]

    Just a reminder that we are still providing email and phone supports where possible throughout all programmes. Feel free to contact our offices in Nenagh, Thurles and Roscrea or if you have a more direct number, please give us a call or text (Click HERE for contact details) If instructed to attend our […]

      The Work Readiness Action of North Tipperary Development Company’s, Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme (SICAP), supports individuals by lowering the barriers that prevent people from taking up work and improving the quality of their current employment status. Some training opportunities under Work Readiness supports are in areas such as safe pass, manual […]

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐒𝐄 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬. DIGITAL PARTNER PACK  The digital partner pack continues to be updated and can be downloaded online at: https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/news/newsfeatures/covid19-updates/partner-resources/ The digital partner pack contains: The most up to date posters on Coronavirus COVID-19 (please display and share […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared COVID-19 (Coronavirus) a pandemic. You can view the latest information on how Ireland is responding to cases of COVID-19. The latest information, advice and guidelines will be published and updated daily. Click HERE for more information…  

Both employees and self-employed people can apply for the new COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment. You can apply for the payment if you are aged between 18 and 66 years and you have lost employment due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic or you are a non EU/EEA worker over 18 who has lost employment due to the […]

All one to one and group meetings have been postponed until further notice however, we are still providing supports via email, phone and text services. For a full list of all our office locations and contact information, click HERE:   Here is a list of some of our programmes. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗲 […]

  The Department of Rural and Community Development have launched an Action Plan to support Community Response   Click HERE to find out more….   This Action Plan, which has been put together in partnership with other government departments, State agencies and our extensive network of community and voluntary organisations, sets out three key areas […]

In line with recent developments with Covid-19 Virus and current advice from the HSE, North Tipperary Development Company are reviewing the situation daily and will adhere to all recommendations from HSE regarding all programmes and events. We are committed to ensuring that our staff, volunteers, and clients remain safe and well. We kindly ask your […]

The study is available for you to download on link below A Feasibility Study for an Urban Social Farm in Nenagh Local award winning novelist Donal Ryan officially launched the Feasibility Study for Nenagh Urban Social Farm in Nenagh Arts Centre on March 3rd 2020.  Pictured Donal with Gerry Coffey, Chairman of Nenagh Urban Social […]

North Tipperary Development Company (NTDC) is a Local Development Company delivering community, rural, social inclusion, youth, family support and supported employment programmes across North Tipperary. We are recruiting the following Positions:     THERE ARE NO CURRENT VACANCIES

The finals of the Irish Local Development Network (ILDN) Enterprise Awards took place in Tullamore on May 16th last. Minister for Employment Affairs & Social Protection, Regina Doherty TD, presented the awards on the night. The overall winner was Margaret O’Connor for her new collection of headwear – Cloud Nine. The ILDN awards bring together nominees […]

Individual Grant Aid, under the Social Inclusion Activation Programme (SICAP), of NTDC Individual grant aid, for Upskilling, will open today, closing date for applicants is Wednesday 13th of November, before 5pm. Any late applications will not be considered. For Funding criteria and application form, please contact, Martina Phelan, at North Tipperary Development Company, 1 Kickham […]

NTDC Rural Development Programme (RDP) team exhibited at the Energy in Agriculture 2019 at Gurteen College on the 20th August. This is the 4th year of the hugely successful event. NTDC were there to provide information and advice to attendees on potential community and private energy projects. Grant Aid is still available under the energy […]

This week, Liam Sheedy launches North Tipperary Development Company (NTDC), the new name and identity for North Tipperary LEADER Partnership and the new body unveils the five key themes that reflect its vital contribution to social and community development in the county. NTDC will organise its wide range of supports in the county under five […]

The county will see the rollout of a significant new name over the coming weeks as North Tipperary LEADER Partnership rebrands as North Tipperary Development Company, reflecting its overall work as a Local Development Company engaged in community-led developmental work Liam Sheedy will be on hand later in the month to launch the new name […]