CASE STUDIES

Galway Rural Development  has a number of Case Studies and reports for the different Programmes we run, and information on previous funding initiatives.

CASE STUDIES

SICAP Case Study 2023

The case study for 2023 highlights the Collaboration Strategies employed by SICAP

SICAP Case Study 2022

The case study for 2022 highlights the work of Goal 1 Officers who support Local Community Groups

SICAP CASE STUDY 2021

The Case Study for 2021 showcases the successful online Personal Development Courses which ran during the continued lockdown due to COVID-19.

SICAP CASE STUDY 2020

This SICAP Case Study described the application of COVID-19 Grants to deliver a flexible response to COVID-19s. In 2020 staff working with Local Community Groups saw a need to support them in their work by providing resources, primarily in the delivery of essential supplies, including food and PPE equipment to elderly, vulnerable and marginalised. SICAP staff also liaised with TUSLA to support families who were identified as needing support.

SICAP CASE STUDY:  TUAM HOMEWORK CLUB

Elaine Quinn, SICAP Education Officer produced this photo story as a case study of the success of the Tuam Homework Club in 2019.

SICAP CASE STUDY: RURAL AND SOCIAL ISOLATION

This case study was written for the e-bulletin Issue 39 of the Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed. You can read the case study here: RURAL AND SOCIAL ISOLATION

SICAP CASE STUDY: HEADFORD LACE PROJECT

This case study was sent up to Pobal as an example of the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme work being undertaken by Galway Rural Development. The combined support of funding, training and community development has been of great help in developing this flourishing project. You can read the case study here: HEADFORD LACE PROJECT

LEADER CASE STUDY: MOUNTBELLEW WALLED GARDEN

This case study was published by LEADER and concerns the funding of a development plan for the Walled Garden. GRD staff from the LEADER programme will be working with the Mountbellew Heritage and Tourism Network as they go on to put forward an application for capital funding. You can read the case study here: MOUNTBELLEW WALLED GARDEN