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Drogheda Implementation Board welcomes announcement of funding for Boyne YDP

Jun 22, 2022

Drogheda Implementation Board welcomes the announcement that Youth Work Ireland Louth’s Boyne Project have been included in Department of Justice Ireland additional funding allocation for Youth Diversion Projects. Action 2.3 of the Drogheda Report Implementation Plan addresses the need for resourcing for YDP projects in Drogheda and this investment of almost €75,000 for early intervention and family supports to the Boyne YDP project will enhance the great work already being done by the team.

Nicola McGee and Denise Tuohy of Youth Work Ireland.

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Employment, Business and Enterprise subgroup meet in The Merchant

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Southside Voices

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