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Services to the Unemployed

Services to the Unemployed Programme

The Southside Partnership DLR ‘Services to the Unemployed Programme’ offers two distinct support strands:

1       Economic Inclusion
2       The Southside Local Employment Services (SLES)

Team members
Finn McGuirk, Economic Inclusion Coordinator: 2090656
Fiona Burke, Local Employment Services (LES) Coordinator: 2841977
Esther Mc Gearty, Enterprise Development Worker: 2090633
Denise Mc Grotty, Economic Inclusion Programme Officer: 2090640
Lisa Walsh, Community Employment (PICES) Supervisor:  2090660

Aims
The aim of the Services to the Unemployed Programme is to increase and improve employment opportunities for unemployed people within key target groups and communities.
This is achieved through the provision of a combination of direct supports and advice to unemployed people; by identifying and progressing new employment and economic development opportunities and by addressing barriers and obstacles which impede the employment prospects of people from target communities and target groups.


Actions

1. We support local networks and groups to encourage information sharing and collaboration
2. We encourage the development of the Third Sector (Community Service Projects, Social Economy Projects, and Community Businesses)
3. We provide supports to encourage Labour Market Participation.
4. We providing Enterprise and Self Employment Supports and encourage connections between business and the local community, CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility)

 

Our objectives are achieved through the following strategies:

Services to the Unemployed Strategy (Please click on the links below to access the information on activity in this programme)

Supports for Networks and Collaborations	Third Sector Development	Supports to Labour Market Participation, Including CE and LES	Enterprise & Self-Employment Supports. Including CSR

 

 

 

 

 

Supports for Networks and Collaborations Third Sector Development Supports to Labour Market Participation, Including CE and LES Enterprise & Self-Employment Supports. Including CSR