by CDRCNonline | Jun 10, 2020 | Coronavirus Updates, News & Events
A £15.5million Covid-19 Charities Fund will open on Monday, 15 June. The Fund will be administered by The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland and will be open to charities which have exhausted all other avenues of support and are facing imminent closure....
by CDRCNonline | Jun 4, 2020 | Co-VID 19 Health & Wellbeing, News & Events
County Down Rural Community Network recently launched a pilot project involving the compilation and delivery of well-being packs to senior citizens and families with young children currently isolating due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, primarily in the South Eastern Trust...
by CDRCNonline | Jun 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Updates, News & Events
There has been a huge effort put in by everyone in CDRCN and all our volunteers across the Council area to bring relief to people isolated and locked down in their own homes during the coronavirus emergency. We’ve been working on the Covid Response Hubs alongside...
by CDRCNonline | May 28, 2020 | News & Events
Last night Newry, Mourne and Down District Council held the Chairperson’s Annual Recognition Awards LIVE on Facebook – not the conventional way but was held virtually due to social distancing rules. This year the ceremony was presented by both the Chairperson of...
by CDRCNonline | May 26, 2020 | Coronavirus Updates, News & Events
In response to the coronavirus, BBC Children in Need are temporarily pausing their current grant programmes to launch two new Covid-19 Response Grants to enable organisations to continue to support disadvantaged children and young people aged 18 years and under. The...
by CDRCNonline | May 13, 2020 | Coronavirus Updates, News & Events
CDRCN staff worked in partnership with Down Community Transport and Health & Social Care yesterday, delivering Florence Cakes to Nursing Homes throughout the South Eastern Trust area. HSCNI sent cakes to Nursing and Residential Care Homes all over Northern...