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The Department of Community and Culture has been established to facilitate the development of integrated strategies and programmes that enhance social and cultural experiences in Kilkenny. The Department has been set up as part of the government policy on the integration of Local Government and Local Development with a core function of facilitating the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) and the preparation and implementation of the community element of the Local Economic and Community Plan
Core Objectives of the Community & Culture Department:
Through the Local Community Development Committee to work towards the development , co-ordination, implementation of a coherent and integrated approach to local and community development.
To put in place mechanisms by which citizens and communities will be encouraged and supported to participate in the decision making process of the Local Authority.
To promote and foster civic leadership and participation across the community, culture, arts, heritage and recreation sectors Supporting Strategies
Key Programmes and programmes being implemented within the section are as follows:
Staff in the Community & Culture Department:
Lindsey Butler, Senior Community Development Worker
Stephen O'Connor, Senior Community Development Worker
Cora Nolan, Administrative Support
Office hours are from 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm, Monday to Friday based in
Johns Green House,
Johns Green,
Kilkenny
R95 CX92
Tel: 056 7794920
Email: community@kilkennycoco.ie
Facebook page Kilkenny County Council, Community Development & Culture
Services of the Community & Culture Department are free of charge, where there is a cost for events these will be stated.
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