There are a few things coming up that may be of interest to various groups in your community: 1. Funding available IPB Insurance has set up a fund which is open to all community or voluntary groups, local clubs or associations, not-for-profit and charitable organisations operating at a local level within the Republic of Ireland.  They are inviting applications for funding from projects which promote social inclusion under the following headings: Arts & Culture Community Development Elderly People Physical Activity & Sport Environment Youth Your organisation must be: Operating at a local level within the Republic of Ireland Established for at least 12 months Applying for an initiative that falls under one of the six categories Applying for an initiative that will be completed in 2014 The maximum amount for which any one applicant may apply is €15,000.  Applications for funding between €2,500 – €7,000 and €10,000 – €15,000 will be considered If you are interested in finding out more about this fund, go to the website at www.cse.ipb.ie. Best of luck if your group makes an application. 2. First Cut! Youth Film Festival This event is a great opportunity to showcase your film making skills to a captive audience, … Continue reading SECAD announcements