Welcome to Co.
Longford Community & Voluntary Forum's Website
Co. Longford Community & Voluntary Forum (CLCVF)
is a representative body for 160 Community and Voluntary
Groups in Co. Longford. These groups include
Resident's Associations & Community Alert, Health & Family
Support, Heritage & Environment, Women’s Groups, Youth,
Sports & Recreation, Community Development, the elderly &
special interest groups.
The Forum's Steering Group consists of 38
Volunteers elected who meet on a monthly basis to discuss
issues relevant to the local community.
Current
Action Items
Social Enterprise
– a unique exercise in the development of
Social Enterprise employment within Co. Longford -
http://socialenterprise.ie/default.aspx?m=29&mi=234
Graveyards
– a review of responses to recent changes by Longford County
Council to its support for cemeteries.
Village and Area Enhancement
– a series of Area Development Plans throughout Co. Longford
Heritage Strategy -
Draft
Longford Heritage Plan 2011-2016, incorporating the County
Longford Biodiversity Action Plan
Alignment –
a review of Local Government in Local & Community
Development in order to gauge synergy potential within local
government and to make recommendations as to the best
practice model to follow the possibility of alignment of all
elements.
Digital Switchover
– on the 25th of October 2012 all TV broadcast
will be in digital only – contact Digital Champion Valerie
Maguire on (087)
2615583 or
vmaguire@lcrl.ie for further
information.
Towards Integrated Emergency Management
- a review of responses to severe weather conditions.
National Integrated Rural Transport
Committee – a government
initiative to involve partnership across all public
transport systems.
