Our People


The Secretariat
- Facilitates any decisions made by the Plenary, which is the high-level decision-making body of the Public Participation Network.
- Usually meets monthly and supports the activities of the Public Participation Network.
- Consist of 9 people nominated and elected by the Social Inclusion, Environmental, and Community & Voluntary Sectors Colleges at the Plenary Meeting
- Keeps member groups informed of events, funding and consultations that are helpful to members. This is done through the website, email correspondence, social media, linkage groups and plenary meetings.
- Is responsible for developing and facilitating the Public Participation Network Work plan and Budget.

John Armstrong
Cork Nature Network
Environment

Vacant
Vacant
Community & Voluntary

Eoin McCuirc
Cork Simon Community
Social Inclusion

Darren McAdams-O’Connell
Cork Environmental Forum
Environment

Allin Gray
Arts at Civic Trust House
Community & Voluntary

Deirdre Pearson
Before 5 Family Centre
Social Inclusion

John Hegarty
Save Cork City
Environment

Chris Wolny
Irish Polish Society, Cork Branch
Community & Voluntary

Ciarán Delaney
Independent Living Movement of Ireland (ILMI)
Social Inclusion
Our Staff
Between Secretariat meetings, our staff carry out the day-to-day activities of the Public Participation Network. If you have any queries get in touch, and they will be delighted to answer your questions.


Orla Burke
Coordinator
coordinator@corkcityppn.ie
085 134 4605

Caitríona Honohan
Support Worker
info@corkcityppn.ie
085 138 2718
Secretariat Meetings
The secretariat meet monthly, and more frequently when required. Meetings occur at City Hall or at the premises of a member organisation.
A Secretariat member has to attend 80% of meetings
If a Secretariat member attends less than 80%, they will be required to forego their seat and an election will be held to replace them
Secretariat members may volunteer to attend Regional and National PPN meetings to facilitate knowledge sharing among the PPN organisations regionally and nationally

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