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New year, new you? Ready to get back to healthier eating after the Christmas indulgence? Our next ‘Healthy Food Made Easy Course’ is kicking off on 30th January. This course focuses on cooking simple, healthy food on a budget and is open to anyone over the age of 16. You will learn how to: Improve…

Empower, the local development company for Fingal has been awarded ‘Best Not for Profit Organisation’ at the Fingal Dublin Business Excellence and CSR Awards 2019.

The #EmpowerBalbriggan campaign is being launched this week to highlight the need for more supports for job-seekers in the area.

A public meeting is taking place in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, today (13.11.19) to highlight the lack of childcare available for local residents.  The meeting is being organised by Empower, the local development company for Fingal.  Commenting from the meeting, Adeline O’Brien, CEO of Empower, said: “Balbriggan is officially Ireland’s youngest town, with an average age…

In October, Empower hosted a workshop for employers from across Balbriggan at the Bracken Court Hotel, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin to participate in a new diversity and inclusion project. The meeting was held as part of the ‘Our Balbriggan’ Inclusive Employer Initiative and provided an opportunity for employers to share their perspectives and experiences in relation…

Fáilte Isteach are conversational English classes taught by local volunteers. Students come from countries around the world and classes are taught in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and give migrants the language skills needed for day-to day communication. There are a number of upcoming courses at different times of the day and week to suit a…

This two-hour training will equip participants with the knowledge how to support people with disabilities in the workplace, with a particular focus on intellectual disability.

A toolkit for a Tobacco-Free Community – Cleaner Air for all to Share At Empower, we work with community groups and individuals to improve the health of Fingal by enabling local community groups to create a healthier living environment for all. With a strong history of community-based partnerships in Fingal, we have collaborated with the…

One Step Closer Training: Schedule September to December 2019 The ‘One Step Closer’ employment programme, aims to train long-term job seekers in the Fingal area and to position our local community to take advantage of local employment opportunities. Getting Citizens Online (FIT) Date: Tuesday & Thursday, 5th Sept— 19th September Time: 10 am – 12…