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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Supporting people.
Supporting communities.

Southside Partnership DLR is a local development company established in 1996 working across the county of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown.

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Who We Are

We support all people and groups in our community including people looking for work, students, people starting their own business, children and families, young people, older people, and parents and guardians.

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Wherever you are in life, we're here to help.

Health & Wellbeing

Encouraging lifelong health, wellbeing, and engagement within communities.
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Employment & Enterprises

Creating fair, accessible, and sustainable pathways into employment.
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Integration

Actively fostering inclusion, equality, and community unity together.
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Children, Young People & Families

Supporting families, children, and young people to grow and thrive.
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Community Development

Working together to build strong, resilient, and inclusive communities.
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Explore personal stories and experiences that highlight how our initiatives, supports, and dedicated team have made a real difference in people’s lives.

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FEEDBACK FOR New Arrivals Support Team

“”Thank you for the information. I want to thank you and your team for being my eyes and ears, and most importantly for allowing me to be seen and heard.””

“I want to thank you and your team for being my eyes and ears”

FEEDBACK FOR SSP Women’s Programme

“‘We want to sincerely appreciate you for this opportunity. Thanks for this avenue you created for us to engage in this wonderful multicultural experience.!’ – Nneka”

FEEDBACK FOR New Arrivals Support Team

“”Once again, thank you very much, it was a pleasure to meet you and find such great friends” – Gloria”

FEEDBACK FOR Esther – Enterprise Development

“Esther is amazing. I wouldn’t be where I am today without her help and guidance. I always wanted to go out on my own as self- employed but due to being extremely dyslexic…”

…I lacked the confidence and knowledge to do so, Esther guided me and helped me every step of the way.

FEEDBACK FOR Ballybrack Project Centre Team

“We are so grateful to Ballybrack Project Centre for the support and social space they provide. It’s a lifeline to many, combating loneliness and fostering a sense of belonging.”

Thanks to the amazing team, you are making a real difference in our live.

FEEDBACK FOR Social Prescribing Team

““I found all the courses fantastic and so beneficial for my mental health and wellbeing. Long may they continue. And a huge thank you to the whole Social Prescribing Team who…”

…make everyone feel so welcome and worthwhile.

FEEDBACK FOR Miriam – SAVE Program

“The event was great, well done.”

FEEDBACK FOR John R – Local Area Employment Service

“Thank you and your colleagues for all the support and all the great work you do for people. I enjoyed our meetings and chats.”

FEEDBACK FOR David – Community Employment

“Bobby and David were terrific, and I really appreciate their help.”