Funding can be used for toys, books, activities, snacks, and first aid courses.
Twenty parent and toddler groups in Kildare will receive a total of €16,677 in government funding, as part of a national scheme announced today.
The grants are part of a €421,618 national package, announced by the Department of Children.
It will support 461 groups.
Funding can be used for toys, books, activities, snacks, and first aid courses.
The initiative, under the First 5 strategy, also supports buggy walking groups to promote outdoor activity and community connection.
Kildare’s allocation was managed through the county’s Childcare Committee.
| Parent & Toddler Group Name | Total € Amount Recommended |
|---|---|
| Clane Toddler Group | €800 |
| We are Together | €1,100 |
| Straffan Baby and Toddler Group | €800 |
| Spindara | €800 |
| Rathangan Parent and Toddler Group | €777 |
| Newbridge Family Resource Centre | €1,100 |
| Maynooth Local Market | €800 |
| Ladybirds Parent and Toddler Group | €800 |
| Kildangan Parent, Toddler and Baby Group | €800 |
| Derrinturn Parent and Toddler Group | €600 |
| Cuidiu | €500 |
| Kildare Branch of Down Syndrome Ireland | €800 |
| Athy CFRC | €800 |
| Leixlip Youth Premises Group CLG | €800 |
| Fire Flies Social Club | (No figure supplied) |
| Tir Na Nog | €800 |
| Monasterevin Parent, Toddler and Baby Group | €1,100 |
| Nice to Meet You | €800 |
| Maynooth Mother and Toddler Group | €1,100 |
| Kilcullen Toddler and Carer Group | €800 |
| Curragh Pride Family Resource Centre | €800 |
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