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Guide to services for young people with disabilities in Longford

It was highlighted through previous research carried out that families and carers of young people with additional needs require access or signposting to information regarding services. The Guide to Services for Young People with Disabilities in ...

02 Oct 2021 at 18:00

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€180,875 funding for Longford providers will help create new childcare places

Six county Longford childcare providers are to receive funding of €180,875. Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone TD, announced on Monday that a total of €6.25m in Capital funding is to be awarded to providers of Early ...

11 Jun 2019 at 01:58

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Invitation to tender for provision of childcare services at MacEoin Park, Longford

Tenders are invited for a daily childcare service to include ECCE and SAC provision at MacEoin Park, Longford Town, County Longford from September 2019. This service is required from 9.30am-6pm daily, subject to meeting all eligibility ...

03 May 2019 at 00:10

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Longford parents to benefit from County Childcare information session

This information session is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10 from 4.30 – 5.30pm in the Longford County Childcare Committee offices. Parents are able to reserve a space on the session by contacting Longford CCC offices directly on 043 ...

26 Feb 2019 at 10:00

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Low pay continues to plague the childcare profession

The ‘Early Years Sector Profile Report’ by the State funding agency POBAL, was published last week and it reveals that low pay continues to plague the childcare profession. Early Years educators are earning on average just €11.46 per ...

24 Dec 2019 at 00:03

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Pictures: Longford County Childcare Committee Leaders in Quality Awards at the Rustic Inn, Abbeyshrule

A great evening was had by all and here at the photos to prove that! For more on this story, check out www.longfordleader.ie

28 Oct 2017 at 12:34

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Longford County Childcare Committee says Budget 2018 initiatives are a step in the right direction

A full second year of ECCE free preschool was introduced alongside a 7% increase in capitation for Early Years providers There will also be enhanced quality measures for inspections and sustainability. Lorraine Farrell, Manager LCCC ...

13 Oct 2017 at 13:29

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Longford Leader gallery: A royal event at Stars Academy creche

Children were dressed up in fabulous dresses and little suits or shirts for the event as the local creche celebrated the big event. Donning their handmade crowns, the kids were only too delighted to tuck into the royal feast ...

23 May 2018 at 17:00

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Longford childcare officials back increase in Back to School Allowance

The announcement, made by Fianna Gael TD Peter Burke last week, comes at a time when Longford families are scrambling to purchase uniforms, books and supplies for the upcoming academic year. This year, the Government will ...

23 Aug 2017 at 16:00

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Longford CCC appoints new Coordinator

Eimear has worked for Longford County Childcare Committee for eight years as both a Support and Development Worker, and Coordinator and is looking forward to working with the DCYA. “In this new post I will work closely ...

07 Jul 2017 at 15:00

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Victor Connell guest speaker at disability information event in Longford Arms Hotel this evening

This event will showcase some of the services/supports available in the county of Longford including Local Area Coordination model and it will also feature the launch of two publications: Directory of Services for ...

01 Mar 2017 at 16:13

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Longford County Childcare Committee hail positive Budget 2017 measures but say lots more needs to be done

The additional investment of universal and targeted supports for parents through the announced childcare package is welcomed. Under the new Single Affordable Childcare Scheme there are both universal and targeted ...

14 Oct 2016 at 10:38

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