By joining Leitrim PPN an organisation will get:

  • Relevant information on funding and grants coming through the Local Authority.
  • The opportunity to advertise their activities via the PPN newsletter, website, emails etc.
  • Access to capacity building and training events that will support them in their work.
  • Information on decisions and proposals being made in their county / town and the opportunity, with other PPN member organisations, to have their views heard and contribute to local policy.
  • Opportunities to network with and learn from other organisations in the county / town who may be involved in similar types of projects.
  • Opportunities to nominate members to sit on a Board or Committee on behalf of PPN.
  • Opportunities to become part of Linkage Groups. A Linkage group is a gathering of PPN member groups with interest in a particular decision-making body, e.g. Sports Partnership. Linkage groups have the power to elect representatives on such bodies.

WHO CAN JOIN LEITRIM PPN?

Any group who…

  • Is active in Leitrim County
  • Has more than five (5) members
  • Is non-party political and non-sectarian
  • Is a minimum of six months in existence
  • Is a company limited by guarantee, but not for profit

If requested, be able to establish your bona fides as a community or voluntary group /organisation (for example, does your group/organisation have a set of rules, a constitution or terms of reference. If not, maybe you have minutes of meetings, a website or a brochure / leaflet about your group/organisation)

REGISTERING WITH LEITRIM PPN

To register please complete and submit the form below
If requested, groups must be able to establish their bona fides as a community or voluntary group /organisation (for example, does your group/organisation have a set of rules, a constitution or terms of reference. If not, maybe you have minutes of meetings, a website or a brochure / leaflet about your group/organisation)
Please note –groups formed around specific local issues are not eligible for PPN membership, for example, groups formed around opposition to a particular local planning application. In the event of a dispute regarding eligibility, the PPN Secretariat will determine eligibility for membership.
Please note – To qualify for membership of Leitrim PPN your group/organisation should:

Groups/organisations registering under the Environment Sector must be be validated by the Environmental Pillar at a national level. In general Tidy Town Committees are not regarded as eligible to join the Environment Sector and should join the Community & Voluntary Sector instead)


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