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Jackie Hurley (Activities Coordinator in Teach Altra Nursing Home), Kathleen O Riordan (Supervisor in SuperValu, Newmarket) and Teach Altra resident Nora May Kelleher present a hand drawn map of Newmarket to the local SuperValu
Banteer Lyre and Districts Community Alert
What is Community Alert? Community Alert is a community safety programme for rural areas with an emphasis on older and vulnerable people. It operates as a partnership between the community, An Garda Síochána and Muintir na Tíre. It works on the principle of shared responsibility for crime prevention and reduction. What are the Aims of the Community Alert Programme? •
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To foster the process of community development and
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community engagement To reduce opportunities for crimes to occur in local communities by increasing awareness To unite communities in a spirit of neighbourliness and community service To devise programmes to improve the quality of life for all in rural communities
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So please come along on Mon 19th Feb at 8pm to the Glen Theatre all welcome from all local and surrounding areas.
Issue 106 January 26th, 2024
