WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 6th October, 2023
October 6, 2023
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Wicklow County Childcare News
ECCE Registration Deadline
October 4, 2023
Pobal would like to remind providers that the latest a provider can register a child on the ECCE programme is 6 weeks after the child’s start date. For example, a
WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 29th September, 2023
September 29, 2023
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WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 22nd September, 2023
September 22, 2023
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WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 15th September, 2023
September 15, 2023
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Minister O’Gorman welcomes 90% of early learning and care services into second year of Core Funding
September 14, 2023
Press release – 14th September, 2023 Over 4,000 services have now applied for a second year of Core Funding, committing to working in partnership with the State for the public
NCS Compliance Inspections – 2023/24 Programme call
September 14, 2023
As the new NCS programme call 2023/2024 has commenced, NCS on-site inspections will continue as previously. The compliance process will involve a series of standardised checks aimed at confirming adherence
AIM Level 1 Application Process for services with new LINC graduates is now open
September 12, 2023
The AIM Level 1 application process has now opened on Early Years Hive for services with new graduates of the Leadership for Inclusion (LINC) programme. A ‘new graduate’ refers to
Aistear Phase 2 update
September 11, 2023
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) have begun Phase 2 of the consultation process to update Aistear, the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework. You can view the Consultation Report
WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 8th September, 2023
September 8, 2023
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Minister O’Gorman increases Childminding Development Grant budget following record number of applications
September 6, 2023
Minister Roderic O’Gorman announced that additional funding had been made available to ensure that all approved applications for the Childminding Development Grant would get their full award. This year, for
Minister Roderic O’Gorman TD approves funding to support 370 Parent and Toddler Groups across the country
September 1, 2023
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, today announced that additional funding had been made available to ensure that all approved applications for the Childminding Development Grant
WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 1st September, 2023
September 1, 2023
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WCCC’s weekly news & updates w/e 25th August, 2023
August 25, 2023
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Learner Fund Childminder Bursary 2023
August 10, 2023
Learner Fund Childminder Bursary 2023 Applicant Guide The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) will open the Learner Fund Bursary for Childminders who are registered with Tusla
