The Dublin Employment Pact (DEP) is a non-profit company funded by the Irish
Government under the National Development Plan. Established in 1998 under an
EU-supported initiative to tackle employment and development issues in the
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Dublin Employment & Skills Strategy |
| Dublin Employment Pact, commissioned by DRA and Dublin city/county managers, leads the Employment & Skills Strand of this Strategy. DEP hosted the conference “Future of Work in Dublin” in November 2009 and commissioned a report by wrc consultants. |
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Local Employment Service – Dublin Inner City |
| Dublin Employment Pact is now coordinating the four Local Employment Services in Dublin Inner City. The Local Employment Service, through one to one support, works with people and helps them identify suitable employment. It also can assist with finding training and education programme that will help prepare people for employment. The service is free of charge and confidential. Please contact your Local Employment Service for information. |
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Dublin Strategy for Social Inclusion |
| DEP, working with Clann Credo, was commissioned to form a basis for a practical strategy for developing Social Enterprise, particularly given its potential in a period of recession. Click here for further details. |
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Integration of New Communities |
Dublin Employment Pact has two initiatives under this strand... Dignity Project, an interagency initiative to provide quality services to victims of sex trafficking. |
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Tús – Community Work Placement Initiative |
| Dublin Employment Pact is coordinating the Tús Initiative in Dublin Inner City on behalf of the Department of Social Protection. The initiative will provide short-term quality and suitable working opportunities for people who are unemployed while at the same time carrying out beneficial work within communities. People cannot self refer, but will be contacted by their local Social Welfare Office if selected to participate in the initiative. More information to follow, please contact Finuala McGuinness (Coordinator) or Helen McHugh (Administrator) for information. |
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New Communities in Dublin: Barriers to Integration |
| DEP, in partnership with New Communities Partnership and local authorities, is developing strategies for social inclusion of migrant communities in Ireland.
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