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Cork City Partnership (LDC)

Founded in 1992, Cork City Partnership delivers SICAP and employment supports across named Cork city neighbourhoods including Knocknaheeny, Togher, Mayfield and Blackpool.

Operates in Cork · 8 listed services

What they do

Cork City Partnership, Comhar Chathair Chorcaí Teo, was founded in 1992 and is headquartered at Heron House, Blackpool Retail Park, Cork. It delivers community and local development services across Cork city, with dedicated SICAP and Local Area Employment Service offices in Churchfield and Gurranabraher, Fairhill, Hollyhill and Knocknaheeny, The Glen, Togher, Mayfield and the city centre. Programmes include SICAP, the TÚS Community Workplace Initiative and the Local Area Employment Service, providing employment, education and community development support to people affected by poverty and social exclusion. It also runs the Friendly Call Cork befriending service for older people. Founders and jobseekers from these target neighbourhoods can access SICAP casework for progression towards employment, education or self-employment.

Cork City Partnership lists 8 services on Irish Resource Hub in Cork. The listed provision covers service, training, advisory support, mentoring, and network. Its support includes Start a business, Grow and scale, Mentoring and advice, Digital and AI, and Skills and training. 1 distinct eligibility condition is recorded across those services.

Business support information

Where they operate

Recorded coverage for the following areas.

Types of support available

Listed provision includes service, training, advisory support, mentoring, network.

Who the support is for

Business stages
Thinking about starting, Startups, Established
Company sizes
1–9 people, 10–49 people, Sole traders
Sectors
All sectors
Audiences
Startups, SMEs, Community and social enterprises

Taken from this organisation's record and its published services.

Access and eligibility

SICAP and employment supports target disadvantaged individuals and communities within specific Cork city neighbourhoods such as Knocknaheeny, Togher, Mayfield, Fairhill and Churchfield.

No organisation-wide eligibility rule is recorded. Eligibility is set by each individual service, so conditions vary by service and some support may not be open to every business.

Each distinct eligibility condition recorded for this organisation's services — check the service page for the full conditions.

The same conditions also apply to 7 further services listed below.

Check access with Cork City Partnership

Support offered (8)

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