Sligo Local Community Development Committee Annual Report
2020
Pictured above a screen shot of the Community Response Forum meeting in June 2020 with Ciarán Hayes, CE as Chair, and the staff of the section who acted as leads in manning the Helpline.
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Community Support Helpline
In tandem with the establishment of the COVID Community Response Forum, the Community Support Helpline was critically needed to provide a one stop shop to take calls, emails and texts from people in the community who were impacted due to restrictions imposed. The Corporate, IT and Community sections worked hand in hand and in haste to achieve this goal which was delivered largely from working remotely. The PPN developed a useful databank of community groups mapped geographically to easily identify
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