Who Can Join Cork City PPN?
To qualify for membership of Cork City PPN, your group / organisation must,
- Be active in Cork City
- Have more than five (5) members
- Be non-party political and non-sectarian
- Be a minimum of one year in existence
- If a company limited by guarantee, the organisation must be not for profit
- If requested, be able to establish your genuine existence as a community or voluntary group /organisation, e.g. with
- A set of rules
- A constitution or terms of reference
- Minutes of meetings
- A website or Facebook Page
- A brochure / leaflet about your group/organisation
Notes on Registrations
Groups/organisations registering under the Environment Sector must be be validated by the Environmental Pillar at a national level. All this requires is for us to contact them to ensure you meet the criteria for the Environmental Sector
In general Tidy Town Committees are not regarded as eligible to join the Environment Sector and should join the Community & Voluntary Sector instead
Groups formed around specific local issues are not eligible for PPN membership, for example, groups formed around opposition to a particular local planning application
In the event of a dispute regarding eligibility, the PPN Secretariat will determine eligibility for membership