The Wheel is once again heading out across the country, building on the great energy and engagement from our Spring Roadshows. This series of regional events will bring our supports and services directly to communities, showcasing the full value of membership, sharing practical resources, and shining a spotlight on the voices and experiences of local organisations.
Our next stop is Croí Heart & Stroke Centre, Moyola Lane, Newcastle, Galway, H91 FF68.
Your speaker(s) / trainer(s)
Emma Murtagh
Emma Murtagh is Director of Development and Member Services at The Wheel. She has over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector and has secured millions of euro in funding for a wide range of projects. Emma specialises in grant funding, with particular expertise in EU programmes, and regularly supports organisations in developing funding strategies and writing successful applications. She is also a qualified trainer with a strong track record in delivering practical, results-focused training.
Johnny Sheehan
Johnny Sheehan is The Wheel’s Member Engagement Manager, having joined the organisation in 2016. He is responsible for ensuring that all members are supported to work more effectively. He supports member networks at both national and local levels, working with organisations on the ground across the country.
Johnny works closely with the public policy team to represent the shared interests of The Wheel’s members and the wider sector in the Community and Voluntary Pillar and in Coalition 2030, a network of civil society organisations working to influence the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals at local and national levels.
Emily Nelson
Emily Nelson is European Programmes Manager at The Wheel where she oversees the delivery of Access Europe, a support and capacity building programme for the community and voluntary sector around accessing and managing EU funding. This involves researching EU funding opportunities that are relevant to the sector and The Wheel’s members, coordinating and delivering training and events related to EU funding, and assisting organisations in building relationships with potential EU project partners.
Location
Croí Heart & Stroke Centre, Moyola Lane, Newcastle, Galway, H91 FF68
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