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Strule Arts Centre unveils programme

Omagh's new £10.5million Strule Arts Centre will open its doors to the public on Friday 08 June 2007 for its eagerly awaited inaugural performance, launching the centre’s first exciting events programme.
Omagh District Council | Shauna McNeilly | 30 May 2007

Youth Council NI funding consultation

The Youth Council for Northern Ireland initiated a funding review in order to establish a more equitable and effective funding process to meet the needs of the sector. The Council has now drawn up a set of recommendations on which it is seeking comments.

Northern Ireland Film gets £12m boost

Economy Minister, Nigel Dodds has announced a £12 million package for the Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission (NIFTC).

Viewfinder - Have your say on the sector

Viewfinder surveys attempt to shed some light on the attitudes to key themes and policies that are likely to impact upon the sector.
NICVA | Leeann Brady | 29 May 2007

Stormont backs Titanic Application

Tourism Minister Nigel Dodds announced support for an application to the Big Lottery Fund for £25million towards the £90 million Titanic Signature Project.

Youth Panel Launch

The Old Museum Arts Centre and Young at Art are pleased to announce the launch of their new Youth Panel project. The Youth Panel will put young people at the centre of decision making for the future of art and cultural provision for young people in Northern Ireland
Old Museum Arts Centre | Kerry Rooney | 28 May 2007

Lloyds TSB Foundation Launches Funding

Foundation to offer £2m over 6 years as part of 'Creating Change' grant programme. Funding will be targeted at 20 organisations working in the fields of social & community needs, and education and training. Information roadshows are being held across NI during early June.
Lloyds TSB Foundation for NI | Kate Gormley | 28 May 2007

BIG to Distribute Dormant Account Cash?

Northern Ireland to decide priorities for unclaimed assets cash.
HM Treasury | Neil Irwin | 25 May 2007

Help the Aged turns 21

Help the Aged launched a year of celebration to mark its coming of age in Northern Ireland. Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended a special event at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum to mark the Charity’s 21st birthday year.
Help The Aged In Northern Ireland | Joanne McKeirnan | 25 May 2007

Pensions not poverty

Help the Aged and our partner HelpAge International believe that every older person, wherever they live, should have the right to a minimum pension to pay for food, shelter and other basic needs.
Help The Aged In Northern Ireland | Donna Morrow | 24 May 2007

Section 75 : Keeping it Effective

The Equality Commission is holding a series of seminars in June on the future of Section 75.
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland | Catherine Carleton | 24 May 2007

Do you care? Mentors needed

Local charity VOYPIC has launched an appeal for mentors to help young people in care to achieve their potential.
Voice of Young People in Care Ltd | Kathy Doyle | 23 May 2007

Community Access Grants Open

Disability Action is currently offering grants towards the costs of improving access to community buildings in Northern Ireland.

Community Transport Volunteers Week

As part of Volunteers Week from 1 to 8 June, Community Transport are running a series of volunteering information sessions across Northern Ireland.
Community Transport Association | Kellie Armstrong | 22 May 2007

New guidance on consulting with children

The Equality Commission has begun a consultation on Guidance for Public Authorities on Consulting with Children and Young People. A number of events have been arranged.
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland | Catherine Carleton | 22 May 2007

Creating Change Grants Open

The Foundation has launched a new 6 year grant programme open to all registered charities within Northern Ireland who have an annual income of less than £250,000.

Derry Well Woman launches new Website

Derry Well Woman has developed and launched their new website providing information on services available in-centre and in the surrounding areas on both sides of the border.
Derry Well Woman | Julie Ward | 22 May 2007

£1million funding injection over 2 years

Over £1million has been awarded to three community initiatives in North Belfast, as part of an ongoing Inner North Belfast EU Urban II Community Initiative Programme.
North Belfast Partnership Board | Chris Johnston | 21 May 2007

Seminars on NOS for Work with Parents

100 free training places available at regional Further Education Colleges across Northern Ireland. Learn more about the training at one of three Information Seminars, which the Parenting Forum NI will be running in June across Northern Ireland.
Parents Advice Centre NI | Emma Campbell | 21 May 2007

ERDF Regional policy awards

A new annual award for regional development has been launched by the European Commission. The Regiostars prize will be given to projects that demonstrate innovation and good practice in their region.
NICVA | James Laverty | 21 May 2007

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