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The European Commission has announced a call for applications for transnational activities to the European Refugee Fund.

DEL is pursuing a policy too narrowly focused on the skills needed for the economy at the expense of citizenship, personal and community development and creativity, argues Johnston Price, director of the Ulster People’s College, whose funding is also affected by the DEL decision.

EGSA is celebrating 40 years of educational guidance for adults, but its funding is due to end in March 2008 and there is still no timetable for tendering to provide services after that date. Eleanor Speers, assistant director, fills in the background.

The WEA, facing a decision by the Department for Employment and Learning to end its funding next year, has launched a campaign to protect learning. Director Stevie Johnston sets out the case for continued funding and calls for support.

Community, voluntary or statutory agencies from the SHSSB region is inviting applications for funding from two parts of the Children and Young People's Funding Package

SEUPB has opened calls for applications for major capital projects under the Peace III Programme. The call is primarily targeted at public bodies wishing to develop projects to the value of around €10m.

Kenneth Branagh recently threw his support behind the great work being done for Northern Ireland charities by employers, schools, colleges, clubs and societies. Kenneth also announced an extension to the deadline for the NICVA Link Awards 2008 in association with BT, now celebrating their 21st birthday.

What do young people want to say to the world? As participants in a giant national conversation what questions would they ask? What messages would they send? And how would they choose to communicate their ideas? Inspired by those questions, we invite your group to be part of Operation Soapbox, a national project to explore how we express ourselves and how new ideas form.

Shopmobility Belfast are delighted to announce they are one of only eight charities in the province to be shortlisted for the final of Peoples Milllions on UTV.

Belfast City Council offer a range of grants for locally-based park events to encourage communities to use the council's parks and open spaces.

The Big Green Challenge from NESTA is a £1 million prize fund designed to encourage and reward people working together. NESTA want you to develop and implement new approaches that will lead towards a 60% reduction of CO2 emissions in your communities.

The Human Rights Consortium held a successful conference on 28 September in Belfast. Former South African Minister and human rights expert, Professor Kader Asmal, addressed a large audience at the event, entitled ‘Getting the Bill Right.’ It was organised for individuals and organisations from across Northern Ireland to have their say on what should be included in a Bill of Rights.

An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 12 November 2007 to 16 November 2007.
NICVA | Sean Kelly | 09 Nov 2007

The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) is encouraging people to be aware of the causes and symptoms of mouth cancer during Mouth Cancer Awareness Week - Sunday 11 to Saturday 17 November 2007.

Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) members have expressed their deep concerns at the emerging findings of the Review of Local Government Aspects of the Review of Public Administration.
Funding available for SHSSB Sexual Health Promotion Grants Programme – extension of closing date 29th November 2007

Cahoots NI has lead the way in the arts and health sector with a brand new and unique community outreach project – The Bumblebee Orchestra - which has just completed a tour of Respite Care Units for disabled children and hospices for terminally ill children throughout Northern Ireland.

The Belfast Telegraph's Woman of the Year Awards is accepting entrants until Monday 12 November 2007. There is a voluntary sector category so get your nominations in now!

Comic Relief are keen to encourage applications for their young people's programme from Northern Ireland organisations. An event is being held on 10 December 2007 to encourage and inform potential applicants.

Jeans for Genes invites patient and support organisations involved with genetic diseases to support, participate and benefit from funds raised by the Charity.
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