Category Archives: Reports

Transport & Infrastructure SPC – PPN Reps Report September 2023

A key part of the PPN process is the reporting back to the community from elected Community Representatives. Representatives use the PPN reporting template to provide an update to the groups on key things that have been discussed at committees. It is important to note that these are NOT the official minutes of the meetings,…

SPC Environment, Biodiversity & Climate Action Meeting – September 2020

Waterford City and County Council Environment, Biodiversity & Climate Action Strategic Policy Committee Meeting held on Tuesday 15th December 2020 at 2.30 p.m. Online Meeting Attended by:  Uju and Bríd Notes: 1: Minutes of meeting held on 23rd September 2020 – Adopted 2: Matter arising – None 3:  Upland Burning of heather – Liam Brazil…

Back on track: Vision for Community Wellbeing being developed for Waterford City and County

Waterford PPN recommences work on a Vision for Community Wellbeing for Waterford. Virtual workshops to take place throughout November, community groups encouraged to take part. Initiative to support long term community response to Covid-19. What do we need for the wellbeing of the communities across Waterford City and County? That is the question being posed…

Waterford PPN: Invitation to Tender

Invitation to Tender for Support in Delivery of Waterford Wellbeing Vision Statement   Waterford PPN wishes to engage a consultant to carry out the Waterford Wellbeing Vision Statement in collaboration with Waterford PPN Staff & Working Group Background: Waterford PPN is an independent network of community, voluntary, social inclusion and environmental organisations, working to build…

Manual for Not-for-Profit Returning to Operations – Covid-19

The decision to return and re-open operations poses a particular challenge for the not-for-profit sector. This manual provides a generic template by which not-for-profit organisations can structure their return to operations and assemble the documentation required by Covid-19 official guidance. It enables users to work through step by step from beginning to end by completing…

Report on SDGs as a Roadmap to Recovery Post Covid19

Building Community Resilience: The SDGs as a Roadmap to Recovery Post Covid19 webinar series that took place in May 2020 Included in the report are: i) links to video recordings of the sessions, ii) a summary of documents & resources shared, iii) links to the presentations iv) a summary of both the presentations & inputs…

Radical Statement at Waterford Laudato Si conference

Radical Statement at Waterford Laudato Si conference Speaking at a conference in Waterford in May, Fr Sean McDonagh, an internationally renowned eco-theologian said it was now time to act on the moral issues arising out of damaging the environment.    ‘We must now consider damage to our eco-systems as a sin’.   This startling statement came at…