Clann Credo To Host 2 Seminars On Financing Your Community In Donegal

Clann Credo is hosting two information seminars on Financing Community Growth – Loans, Grants, Fundraising in County Donegal this June. The first seminar will take place at St John Bosco Community Centre on Wednesday the 8^th of June followed by another seminar at Quigley’s Point Community Centre on Thursday the 23^rd of June. Full details of the events and speakers in attendance are below.

Clann Credo is Ireland’s leading provider of community loans to voluntary groups, charities, social enterprises and amateur sports clubs. Clann Credo is celebrating its 20^th anniversary this year, and to mark this milestone a series of community events will take place across the country. Since 1996, Clann Credo has invested over €85 million in community organisations throughout Ireland.

These seminars will provide information for community organisations on all aspects of funding – loans, grants and fundraising. Speakers will share their expertise in these areas and describe how finance can be used to develop your community project.

Donegal Town Seminar

Venue: St John Bosco Community Centre

Date: Wednesday- 8^th June

Time: 7-9pm

v Tracey Hannon – Social Finance Executive for Clann Credo in the Western Region.

v Frank Kelly – Rural Development (LEADER) Programme Coordinator, will discuss Grant Funding for Community Development with particular reference to the new LEADER Programme.

v Justin McDermott – Fundraising Manager with Jigsaw, Galway.

v James McGroary – Director Blue Stack Special Needs Foundation.

TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT GO TO: https://clanncredodonegaltown.eventbrite.ie