The Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards 2014 Opens to Applications

 

The 2014 Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards is Now Open to Applications.

The Community Spirit Awards provides voluntary groups across the Greater Dublin Area with support to develop new projects, grow services and help raise community spirit in their local community. To date, over 1,500 voluntary groups have benefitted from funding from Dublin Bus. Any group that is located where Dublin Bus operates its services is eligible to apply.

Each application is judged independently and successful groups will be awarded grants of €5,000, €2,000 or €1,000. Voluntary groups who work in the following areas can apply to the Community Spirit Awards:

1. Children and Youth 2. Sport 3. People with Disabilities 4. Older People 5. Environment and Local Community 6. Education e.g. alcohol, drugs, literacy or health.

In order to apply you must complete an application form. Forms are also available to download here or from: http://www.dublinbus.ie/en/About-Us/Community-Spirit-Initiative/Community-Spirit-Awards/ 

The closing date for applications is 5.00pm, Friday, 20th June 2014

For further details: Dublin Bus Community Spirit Initiative, Media and Communications Department, 59 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1. Phone: (01) 703 3143 Email: community@dublinbus.ie