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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Wicklow
County Wicklow Partnership
Celtic Tide Voyage
Supporting the prevention of early school leaving, SICAP collaborates with organisations to provide opportunities for young people to make social connections and to gain self-confidence and a sense of their personal worth and agency, and to understand the importance and personal impact of ongoing education and training.
Climate Change
Training and workshops in producing our own food, and planting trees for biodiversity, shade, water attenuation and enhancing environmental amenity.
Ukrainian Choir
A unique initiative providing community spirit and well-being,
and cultural integration through the Choir’s performances.
Individual Interventions
Support Workers offer tailored one-to-one support services in preparation for employment, self-employment and
entrepreneurship, and progression to further/third-level education.
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Number of Local Community Groups, Social Enterprises and Networks supported
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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.