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.
AGM
EDI Centre, Mastertech Business Park, Athlone Road,
Longford at 8pm on Tuesday 21st of May
Current
Action Items
CLC&VF Training Programme -
"Understanding and engaging more effectively with local
decision making processes and the Community" in conjunction
with Longford Wemons Link on each Thursday from the 2nd of
May to Thursday 23rd of May from 2pm to 4pm
Longford Tidy Towns -
Make it shine
IrelandXO - Role out of IrelandXO
project to every parish in the county was held in County
Library on Tuesday 5th March
2013 and subsequent Genealogy Course has been completed
The Gathering – a government
initiative to promote tourism in 2013 through the entire
Irish Diaspora of 70 million see
http://www.thegatheringireland.com/
Towards Integrated Emergency Management
- a review of responses to severe weather conditions - click
to see
Winter Ready Document -
Gritting Map
- Members of Task
Group.
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.
National Integrated Rural Transport
Committee – a government
initiative to involve partnership across all public
transport systems.
