Social Inclusion

Unlocking Opportunity: How Laois Partnership Empower Every Community Member for Success

Assisting People and Communities

‍Laois Partnership Company implements the Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme (SICAP) for Co. Laois . SICAP is designed to tackle persistent deprivation levels through innovative, locally-driven strategies. This initiative provides targeted assistance to various marginalized communities and individuals, such as the unemployed, residents of deprived areas, individuals with disabilities, single-parent families, low-income earners, members of the Traveller and Roma communities, and other disadvantaged groups.

Apart from SICAP, Laois Partnership Company provides tailored support and programs to help disadvantaged communities overcome barriers to social inclusion. These services encompass childcare assistance, after-school and youth projects, mental health initiatives, projects addressing substance abuse, community health programs, social prescribing initiatives, projects promoting migrant integration, and specialised support for the Traveller and Roma communities.

This programme is designed to support
  • The Unemployed
  • The Roma Community
  • One Parent Families
  • People with a disability
  • Those living in communities that are less well-off than others
  • Those on a low income
  • Migrants; refugees or asylum seekers
  • Young people looking for a job or training

Benefits of working with Laois Partnership

Dedicated Specialist

A specialist will work with you to identify a programme, course & resource to benefit you and guide you through it.

Innovative Approaches

Through initiatives like SICAP & LEADER, LPC employ locally-led strategies to address persistent levels of deprivation.

Comprehensive Services

From childcare and youth programs to mental health and addiction support, we  have services tailored to your needs.

How it works

Step 1: Schedule a visit

Get in touch, and we'll schedule a time to meet that suits you.

Step 2: We provide the building blocks for your development

Our varying programs ensure that we have a way to help you.

Step 3: Collaborate, Grow & Excel

Through our programmes we plant the seeds for growth. Your success is our success.

Features of Laois Partnership Initiatives

1 SICAP Implementation: Laois Partnership spearhead the roll out of SICAP across Laois, leveraging targeted interventions to tackle deprivation effectively.

2 Diverse Support Programs: Range of services, including childcare support, after-school programs, mental health initiatives, addiction recovery projects, and more.

3 Community-Centric Approach: With a deep understanding of local dynamics, we tailor our efforts to meet the unique challenges faced by different communities.

4 Strengthen Communities: Through SICAP we aim to strengthen local communities, supporting them to speak for issues that affect them.

5 Non-Judgemental: Laois Partnership delivers support and opportunity to all Laois people without judgement

6 Free of Charge: Advice, guidance and community involvement all available to you without costing you a penny.