Ivan Cooper
Ivan Cooper
Ivan Cooper is Director of Advocacy with The Wheel and joined in 2005. He is charged with progressing The Wheels policy positions on cross-cutting issues affecting the community and voluntary sector.
Formerly Administration Manager with the Crisis Pregnancy Agency, Ivan has worked in a number of positions in the public, private and community and voluntary sectors in Ireland and Scotland, including a period as CEO of Wicklow Chamber of Commerce and Manager of a community group under the Local Development Social Inclusion Programme.
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The Wheel
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Visit Website: http://www.wheel.ie
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Dublin
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While the government's jobs initiative is to be welcomed, and while it is vital that we create long-run, sustainable jobs, we also need to...
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IRELAND HAS one of the worst levels of social justice of all OECD member states, ranking 27th out of 31 countries in a new German study....
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In September this year The Wheel presented Government with a Five-Point Plan to Protect Vulnerable People in Budget 2011. It is now clear...
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Here's my initial reaction to the Government’s 4 Year recovery plan, published yesterday: So much money is to be taken away from the...
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We are operating in completely extraordinary times with a general election having effectively been called for mid January – but with the...
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Further thoughts folks - it’s now clear that the barely-discernable green-shoots of dissent in the Labour Party over the feasibility...
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It seems pretty clear that all the political parties (apart from Sinn Fein) have either bought into, or are about to buy into, the...
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Oireachtas Members Urged to Consider Budget AlternativesThe 17 member Community and Voluntary Pillar of Social Partnership (of which The...
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The Wheel and our sixteen colleague organisations in the Community and Voluntary Pillar are continuing to work to protect vulnerable people...
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The members of the community and voluntary pillar held a press conference this morning to demand that government adopts an integrated...
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Civicus run a programme called civil society index that measures the health of civil society in countries around the world. I think it...
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Anarcho-primitivism is an anarchist critique of the origins and progress of civilisation. According to anarcho-primitivists, the...
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The members of the Community and Voluntary Pillar in social partnership are arranging pre-budget briefings for members of the Oireachtas...
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The Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs is preparing its Statement of Strategy for the three-year period from 2011 to...
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The Sunday Independent published the following article about charities on 02 May. What do you think about it? Do you think this is a...
