County Kildare LEADER Partnership CLG

County Kildare LEADER Partnership CLG is a not for profit Local Development Company, limited by guarantee and a registered charity that has been operational since January 2009. The Company has a Board of Directors, sub committees, and staff that are focused on supporting communities and individuals to improve their quality of life and play a full and active role in their local community.
County Kildare LEADER Partnership is currently responsible for the implementation of the Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme (SICAP), and the Rural Development Programme/LEADER. The Company is also sponsor to two Community Employment Schemes, implementing body for TUS and the Rural Social Schemes, the Asylum Seeker and Migrant Integration Fund and runs the Heads Up programme, Older Voices Kildare and the Kildare Small Jobs Service. The Company also hosts projects with a strong social inclusion focus on behalf of Government agencies and Kildare County Council.