Laois Partnership is a dynamic partnership company established in  to deliver a range of rural, social and economic programmes at local level across County Laois.

Through these programmes, we provide support and assistance to private individuals and community groups active at local level through capital grant aid, technical assistance, guidance and mentoring, information and support, training opportunities and development initiatives.

We are constantly updating and improving the range of services and supports we provide to meet the needs of our customers and clients.

LAOIS Partnership Company is the Local Development Company for County Laois. A State and EU funded organisation, it delivers a range of programmes and supports to people, communities and businesses in the county. These programmes aim to make Laois a better place to live in by enhancing community life, combating disadvantage and social exclusion and supporting enterprise development.

Initiatives include: The Rural Development Programme (LEADER); Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme (SICAP), DEASP funded Job Club; Community Employment Scheme; Tus Programme; Rural Social Scheme; Services to the Elderly Programme(LSTEP); National Childcare Schemes; Back to Education initiative.

The Company’s catchment area is the whole of Laois, and it also delivers the Walks Scheme for Laois & Offaly.