Westmeath Community Development

 Respond! and CAN are together offering a 2 day workshop on Community Development to be delivered on the 13th and 14th of May in  Respond!, Oranmore, Co. Galway

Who is the training for?

This course will be of particular interest to people working or volunteering in Community Development, Housing, Regeneration, Adult and Community Education.

What is the purpose of the course?

• To learn more about, become familiar with, and explore the thinking and principles of Community Development.
• To understand the tools of social analysis and to reflect on how to apply them within your practise.
• To experience exercises and processes you might use in your work and in the community.
• To enhance and strengthen your skills in working within local communities.
• To network with other learners in a safe and creative learning space.

What process will be used?

The 2 days will take the form of experiential, participative and hands-on workshops with lots of exercises and discussion to ensure peer learning.

How much will it cost?

€200 waged (€180 volunteers/unwaged) inc. lunch, tea/coffee, materials.

Early bird offer of €180 (€160 volunteers/unwaged) for bookings received before the 1st May.

The course will commence at 10am each day and conclude at 4.30pm.

Please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   01-8087760 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   01-804027 for enquiries and booking forms