The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) is co-funded by the Irish Government, through the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, and the European Social Fund Plus under the Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training (EIST) Programme 2021-2027.
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Meath
Meath Partnership
Creativity in full bloom
Mosaic pots handcrafted by our wonderful Navan Teach Mná women’s
group. Created during our arts course, each one tells its own colourful story.
Leave No Trace Training at the Tower of Lloyd
A fantastic day at the Tower of Lloyd in Kells as our SICAP group completed Leave No Trace training and building skills to help protect and care for the outdoors.
Anti-Child Trafficking Workshop with MECPATHS
SICAP collaborated with MECPATHS to deliver an anti-child trafficking workshop for community groups and organisations, empowering participants with the knowledge to recognise the signs,
respond appropriately and help keep children safe.
Community Gardaí Meet Local Women's Group
An opportunity to raise local concerns, ask questions and strengthen links with An Garda Síochána.
Employability Workshop for Young People with Disabilities
Providing tailored support in an inclusive environment, empowering participants to identify their strengths and progress towards employment, education,
or further training.
Community Event for Local Seniors
Our community seniors’ event brought older people together for informative talks, chair-based exercise, social dancing and opportunities to connect and promote health and wellbeing.
2024/25 KPI 1
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Number of Local Community Groups, Social Enterprises and Networks supported
2024/25 KPI 2
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Number of Individuals supported on a one-to-one basis
How can SICAP help me?
Through the SICAP programme you can access free, confidential, and tailored local support in Ireland to help you find work, build skills, start a business, or get involved in your community. It is mainly designed for people who are facing disadvantage, social exclusion, or having trouble accessing mainstream services.
Areas of Support
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Education, Training and Wellbeing
SICAP can help you to explore educational options that fit your needs.
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Local Community Organisations
SICAP can help with practical supports like governance and applying for grants.
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Job and Career Supports
SICAP can help you to improve your quality of life through job supports and training.
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Help to Start a Business or Social Enterprise
SICAP can help you develop your business plan as well as guide you to apply for grants and supports.
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SICAP support is available in virtually every parish in Ireland. Click on your county to see how SICAP is helping people in your locality.
Contact your LDC to find out more.