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Information Session on the 2018 Childcare Capital Programme

Information Session on the 2018 Childcare Capital Programme

The Department of Children and Youth Affairs have announced Early Years Capital 2018 for the expansion and improvement of early years and school age childcare services in Ireland.  For the first time in 2018, Early Years and School Age Childcare Capital programmes...

DCYA Press Release

DCYA Press Release

Sign language and specialised training offered to childcare centres “We must make childcare accessible to all” Statement by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone Sign language, sensory integration and other specialised training are being...

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Sligo County Childcare Committee will host two further training courses on the implementation of the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Charter and Guidelines for the Early Childhood Care and Education Sector for County Sligo.  This training programme is funded under...

The Affordable Childcare Scheme – next steps

The Affordable Childcare Scheme – next steps

Budget 2017 announced a radical redesign of how we deliver support to make quality childcare accessible and affordable for families in Ireland. The Affordable Childcare Scheme (ACS) will provide financial support for parents towards the cost of childcare.  It will...

Programme Support Payment (PSP), December 2017

Programme Support Payment (PSP), December 2017

A PSP payment has been made this week to services delivering the More Affordable Childcare Measures (Community Childcare Subvention (CCS and CCSP), Training and Employment Childcare (TEC) programmes for the 2017/2018 programme year.  Payments have been calculated as...

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