The purpose of the LCDC is to draw on the knowledge and experience of the public and private sectors to bring about a more joined-up approach to community development and deliver effective and efficient services to citizens, particularly those who are disadvantaged.    

As a result of public health measures, all meetings are now held virtually via Microsoft Teams and the times of the remaining meetings for 2021 have also been altered by agreement of the LCDC Members as follows:  

• Tuesday 13^th July at 5.30 p.m.  
• Wednesday 29^th September at 9.30 a.m.  
• Tuesday 7^th December at 5.30 p.m.  

Galway County Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) is pleased to invite the PPN to nominate individuals for representative roles in the following areas:  

• 2 Representatives of Community & Voluntary Interests  

These representatives will be the voice for building sustainable communities through the provision and improvement of community facilities and amenities and building the capacity of communities to improve their quality of life.     

• 2 Representatives of Social Inclusion Interests  

These representatives will be the voice for disadvantaged communities and marginalised groups, supporting training, upskilling, and initiatives to tackle poverty, disadvantage and social exclusion across all marginalised groups.   

• 1 Representative of Environmental Interests 

This representative will be the voice for environmental improvements across all communities, in green spaces, community gardens & allotments, sustainability and biodiversity across all community developments.      

Click here for Online Nomination Form 

If you have any queries in relation to the role please contact Mary McGann 087 104 4820.