Election News

Latest News 2012

The Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice is a community and voluntary organisation - working for social and economic change tackling poverty and exclusion.




To be able to vote you must be registered!


To check if you are registered click on the following link  www.checktheregister.ie

  • Key in your Province and your County/City Council
If you are not registered the relevant forms are available on  www.checktheregister.ie

The above information and application forms are also available in the section  REGISTER!  on this website
Remember  Your Vote is  Your Voice!

  

Active Citizenship/Voter Education Workshops 2012 -2013

Information  on the Active Citizenship workshops was posted to 120 community groups

6  ACP workshops are now in progress

 ACP flyer - information on Programme

 Getting Democracy to Work
Active Citizenship Workshop Brochure

 ACP  Workshops between and After Elections

For further information  on workshops please contact the Vincetian Partnership by email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone 01 8780425


Between  Elections

Facts and Figures which continue to be important in the Post Election Period collated by David Kutta, Clare Active Citizenship

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Approximately 70% of people living in Ireland voted in the 2011 General Election

Many people believe that by casting their vote they have met their obligation to participate in the democratic system.   Voting at elections time is not enough. If we seek a more just and inclusive society we need to continue to engage with our electoral representatives. This engagement is essential to ensure that promises are honoured and our representatives held accountable!

5 ways to continue involvement in the democratic system of Ireland and the E.U.

Flyer The Elections are Over  - Now Make Sure  Politicians Do our Work

After the Elections - booklet by The Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice