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CIDO is delighted to have been chosen as a regional partner to deliver The Yes You Can ‘Explore It’ initiative which will be delivered across Northern Ireland in conjunction with Women in Business. Explore It is designed to support women in turning their idea into reality. The programme offers support through 3 one-day workshops, 3 evening meet ups and 3 months of buddy support from an experienced female entrepreneur.
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CIDO is celebrating a significant milestone after helping its 200th new business start-up to compile a Go For It Programme business plan in association with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. The Go For It programme, part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European Regional Development Fund under the Investment for Growth &…
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Despite a wet start to the day, this year the sun shone for CIDO’s summer BBQ which is held annually for tenants and their families. CIDO would like to extend their thanks to everyone who contributed to an enjoyable event. Thanks to Carryl from jump jiggle and jive, the volunteers from C&J’s Animal Park, Caolan Mc…
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CIDO is delighted to have been chosen as a regional partner to deliver The Yes You Can ‘Explore It’ initiative which will be delivered across Northern Ireland in conjunction with Women in Business. Explore It is designed to support women in turning their idea into reality. The programme offers support through 3 one-day workshops, 3 evening meet ups and 3 months of buddy support from an experienced female entrepreneur.
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Five years ago this month, CIDO welcomed café Unch to the Innovation Centre and they have been looking after our catering needs ever since. As well as tending to the catering needs of businesses at the Innovation Centre, neighbouring businesses and outside visitors by serving up cooked breakfasts, hot and cold lunches, teas, coffees and…
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Congratulations to CIDO’s Chief Executive, Cara Dallat, who was awarded ‘Social Leader of the Year’ Award at the N.I. Women’s Awards 2019. A great achievement especially as she was nominated alongside an accomplished line up of women. Chairman of CIDO’s board, James Blane accompanied Cara on the evening to lend his support. Here at CIDO…
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Another successful Exploring Enterprise programme is drawing to a close at CIDO. As well as working towards a qualification in ‘Understanding Business Enterprise’, our participants were able to attend an employability workshop where they were given tips on applying for jobs as well as hearing from our guest speaker Laura McNally of SRC who looked…
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We are pleased to announce that CIDO Innovation Centre has been chosen to host the ‘Imagine It’ bootcamp for the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council area. It will be held from 10am to 4pm on Tuesday 18th June and will include lunch. The bootcamp events are open to all pre-start and early stage female…
Detailsi² CIDO Innovation Centre
73 Charlestown Road, Portadown,
Craigavon, Co Armagh, BT63 5PP
Carn Business Complex
CIDO Business Complex, Carn Drive
Portadown, Co Armagh, BT63 5WH
Lurgan Business Complex
CIDO Business Complex, Charles Street,
Lurgan, Co Armagh, BT66 6HG
