Jun 5, 2008

Mr. Brendan Smith, T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has welcomed an allocation totalling €87,000 to seven voluntary and community groups in County Cavan.

Mr. Brendan Smith, T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has welcomed an allocation totalling €87,000 to seven voluntary and community groups in County Cavan.

 

The funding has been approved for the voluntary and community groups in the County providing a wide range of marriage, child and bereavement counselling services and supports.

 

The following groups will benefit:

 

• Cavan Family Resource Centre - €35,600
• Rainbows, Cavan - €1,000
• Teach Oscail FRC Project, Cavan - €7,000
• ACCORD, Cavan - €38,400
• Bailieboro Community Resource House - €3,200
• Kingscourt Bereavement Support Group- €1,000
• Monaghan Presbytery, Bailieboro, - €1,000

 

“These grants are part of an €11 million national allocation across the country and are a major boost to these fine organisations who are doing such important work in support of local communities. I would like to compliment each of the successful organisations and wish them well for the future”, Minister Smith said.

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