Category Archives: News Updates
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Bachelor of Arts in Applied Early Childhood Education & Care Programme – Level 7
Posted on February 18, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesInstitute of Technology Carlow in partnership with Wicklow County Childcare Committee will be offering a Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Early Childhood Education and Care starting in Wicklow in September 2019 This Bachelor of Arts in Applied Early Childhood Education and Care programme which is part funded by MBE Skillnet and is designed […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 15th February
Posted on February 15, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesImportant Dates Capital Funding The 2019 Early Learning and Care and School Age Capital programmes will open for applications from 25th February to 27th March 2019. Closing date for applying for new DCYA No is 13th March. Affordable Childcare Information Sessions 8th March – 13th May – Times and locations to be confirmed. Announcements Early Learning and […]
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Minister Zappone announces the streamlining of existing targeted childcare schemes in preparation for the transition to the new Affordable Childcare Scheme in October 2019
Posted on February 14, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesThe Community Childcare Subvention Scheme (CCS) will be merged with the Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) scheme once the current programme year comes to an end in August 2019. Funding for parents remains unaffected by move. All of the other targeted childcare schemes will continue for the full 2019/20 programme year. An extensive information campaign […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 8th February, 2019
Posted on February 8, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesAnnouncements School Age Capital Grants Pobal are happy to announce the publication of the applicant guidelines for the Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital Programme 2019. Please click on the links below for more information. Please note, applicants that are applying for a new DCYA reference number in order to make an […]
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Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital 2019 Applicant Guidelines
Posted on February 8, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesPobal are happy to announce the publication of the applicant guidelines for the Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare Capital Programme 2019. Please note, applicants that are applying for a new DCYA reference number in order to make an a Capital grant application will need to complete and return the new DCYA […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 1st February
Posted on February 1, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesPlease see below important news and updates for week 28th January – 1st February, plus details of our upcoming training. Announcements Medical Card information for CCS/P When medical card information is submitted for a CCS/P application, it is checked against the HSE database. Sometimes this check does not confirm a medical card. Pobal will now […]
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Launch of the third annual report on the implementation of the actions in the National Strategy on Children and Young People’s Participation in Decision-Making, 2015-2020
Posted on February 1, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesTuesday 29th January 2019 Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone, today launched the third annual report on the implementation of the actions in the National Strategy on Children and Young People’s Participation in Decision-Making, 2015-2020. The goal of the Strategy is to ensure that children and young people have a voice in […]
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Guidelines issued for Early Learning and Care and School Age Capital funding Statement by Minister Katherine Zappone
Posted on February 1, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesThursday 31st January 2019 Guidelines setting out the application process for over €6.1m in childcare capital grants have been published today (31st January 2019). Announcing the publication, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Katherine Zappone T.D. encouraged providers to study the document and prepare the groundwork for their applications. The 2019 […]
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Safer Internet Day 2019, Newtownmountkennedy
Posted on January 31, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesCo. Wicklow CYPSC in partnership with a number of other groups including Comhairle na nÓg is delighted to be hosting an event to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2019 on the 5th February in the Parkview Hotel, Newtownmountkennedy. Please follow the Eventbrite link below to book your place. Places are limited so early booking is […]
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‘Supporting the Early Years’ – Parents Plus Early Years Sponsored Programme roll-out
Posted on January 31, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesCall for Applications 2019! Parents Plus invites applications from providers of Early Years services in the 3- 6 age group, including pre-schools, primary schools, primary care, family support services etc. to participate in the roll out of the Parents Plus Early Years Programme (PPEY) initiative. What will you gain from participating? You will learn […]
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