Westmeath Community Development

Westmeath Community Decelopment was formed in 1993 to access funding under the LEADER II programme in order to carry out a programme of rural development throughout County Westmeath. In 1996 it also become the Area Based Partnership for the County and as such qualified to deliver Local Development Social Inclusion programmes.

In 2009, WCD and Athlone Community Taskforce, the Community Partnership company in Athlone, merged operations under the Local and Community Development Programme, in a successful cohesion, as part of the national stratefy. A further cohesion with Harmony CDP was completed in 2011.

The company now administers a range of programmes, projects and services which this website aims to give you information on. We hope that the details and information contained herein are easy to read and understand and that they provide you with answers to any questions you may have had. Our staff are available to answer any further queries you may have and contacted at the numbers and emails given or directly from our Contact Us page.