Events Schedule 2018
NOTE: There are no Europe for Citizens events coming up until June 2018 but the following European-themed seminars come recommended
CITIZENS DIALOGUE ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE
One-off event hosted by the Department of Foreign Affairs (EU Division), especially for civil society organisations. You'll meet Minister for State for European Affairs, Minister McEntee TD and get to have your say on the Future of Europe. Participants can a look forward to group discussions.
- Venue: Wood Quay Venue, Dublin City Council HQ, Dublin 2
- Date: Thursday 5 April 2018
- Time: 9.30am - 12pm
- Register: Wheel website here
INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION ON EU FUNDING AND POLICY - With Special Guest Liadh Ni Riada MEP
A short but highly impactful session hosted by The Wheel. Here is your opportunity to learn more about European funding opportunities and to consider some crucial questions for your organisation and its role in Europe. Kindly funded by DG Communications as part of the Europe's Future project.
- Venue: Nano Nagle Centre, Douglas Road, Cork City
- Date: Friday 6 April 2018
- Time: 11am - 12pm
- Register: Wheel website here
ACCESS EUROPE CONFERENCE - The Role of Civil Society in Europe
This half-day conference will provide Irish civil society organisations and stakeholders with an insight into current practices of voluntary organisations within European programmes and ignite discussion on possibilities for involvement post-2020. Kindly funded by DG Communications as part of Europe's Future, European Parliament project. Participants can a look forward to hearing from Irish nonprofits and speakers including Catherine Day and Lynn Boylan MEP
- Venue: Emmet Theatre, Arts Block, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2
- Date: Friday 27 April 2018
- Time: 9.30am - 2pm (including lunch)
- Register: Wheel website here
Event Facilitators
Deirdre Finlay is the European Programmes Coordinator at The Wheel. With over 12 years' experience of programme management, institutional funding (Irish Aid, EU) and communications, Deirdre has specific insights to share on writing winning proposals. An experienced facilitator, she takes a fun an inclusive approach to training.
Emma Murtagh is the European Programme Officer at The Wheel. A skilled EU project manager, she is very knowledgeable on partnership management, budgeting and writing proposals, especially for Erasmus+ for which she has written and managed numerous projects.
Emma Murtagh is the European Programme Officer at The Wheel. A skilled EU project manager, she is very knowledgeable on partnership management, budgeting and writing proposals, especially for Erasmus+ for which she has written and managed numerous projects.