This project is supported by PEACEPLUS; a programme managed by the Special EU programmes Body (SEUPB) This Project is part of delivering on the overarching PEACEPLUS Action Plan under Theme 2 : Thriving & Peaceful Communities:
Programmes will focus on wellbeing, connectedness and empowerment which brings about positive change. Donegal’s co-designed Action Plan will deliver thirteen co-designed transformative programmes, which will facilitate communication, social connection, co-operation and interaction among participants and stakeholders. The Programmes and activities are a catalyst for bringing communities together and will drive intercultural, cross-community/border interactions, building lasting relationships contributing to community wellbeing and peacebuilding. Donegal specific objective is to raise the profile and acknowledge issues that still need to be addressed from the peace process, that impact on building cohesion and an intercultural future; and support good practice projects improving community relations, inclusion, leadership, relationship building, cultural commonalities, and the lives of young people at seminal moments. The Thriving & Peaceful Communities Theme makes up 30% of the programmes and includes thirteen Countywide Peace Programme . It will target 2575 participants. The Connect to Citizenship Project is one of those thirteen delivering Countywide Peace Programmes.
