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Charities face huge cutbacks

Large numbers of voluntary and community groups are suffering budget cuts as government departments and agencies scramble to find savings, the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action said today.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 10 Jun 2008

Hard-hitting joint report to UN

NICCY joins forces with UK colleagues to explain reality of children’s lives.

Women's Aid scoops jackpot

Staff from Women’s Aid Federation Northern Ireland are celebrating after winning £500 to spend on recognising their volunteers.
Volunteer Development Agency | Maria McBride | 09 Jun 2008

Code of Good Governance launched

Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has launched the Good Governance Guide developed by voluntary and community organisations to help ensure the sector meets high standards.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 06 Jun 2008

Postgraduate training in social research

Three postgraduate courses (part-time and accessed through e-learning) in social research skills. The next admission is in September 2008.
CommunityNI.org | University of Ulster | 06 Jun 2008

DHSSPSNI Project grants 2008 - 2011

The Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety is calling for applications for project funding for the period 2008-2011 regarding Child Care, Mental Health, Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence.

eMonitoring 'Social Impact Tracker'

Cúnamh ICT joins up with the Tool Factory to launch eMonitoring© ‘Social Impact Tracker’ at Charityfair, London.
Cunamh | Peter MacCafferty | 06 Jun 2008

Newry Social Enterprise Wins Business Award

Media Ireland which broadcasts Newry’s only local Community Radio Station IUR-fm on 101.4FM and the local Community Television Channel, Newry.TV, won a top award at the recent Greater Newry Business Awards.
CommunityNI.org | Stephen McClelland | 06 Jun 2008

Social Economy Network directory

The Social Economy Network will soon be launching its Directory of Members’ Goods and Services.  This will be an invaluable resource for members to increase trading opportunities by promoting their goods and services to the Social Economy, Private and Public Sectors, in particular the Central Procurement Directorate.
Social Economy Network | Admin | 05 Jun 2008

Big boys -can- cry

Encouraging young males not to hide their true feelings is the key theme of a new mental health promotion campaign launched at the beginning of June.

This week in the Assembly - 9 June

An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 9 June to 13 June 2008.
NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 05 Jun 2008

Children sorting it out

Environment Minister Arlene Foster joined P5 pupils at Strand Primary school in Belfast to celebrate Bryson Charitable Group’s 1,000th waste education programme visit.
Bryson Charitable Group | Admin | 05 Jun 2008

Major Fundraising Training Event in June

One of the key fundraising training events of the year is taking place in the Ramada Hotel on 26 June 2008. The IOF Northern Ireland Conference is now in its 10th year and is currently taking bookings.
NICVA | Neil Irwin | 04 Jun 2008

Silver surfing needs boost

Help the Aged has made several recommendations to boost the access of older people to the internet.
Help The Aged In Northern Ireland | Research Department | 03 Jun 2008

Local groups receive Queen's Award

Local groups receive prestigious Award from the Queen
Volunteer Development Agency | Maria McBride | 03 Jun 2008

Minister Launches Volunteers' Week

Minister for Social Development, Margaret Ritchie, has launched Volunteers’ Week at an event to celebrate volunteers in Parliament Buildings, Stormont.
Volunteer Development Agency | Maria McBride | 03 Jun 2008

Civic Forum Review

The Civic Forum is to be reviewed and a public consultation is taking place as part of the process. What could a new body look like?
NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 02 Jun 2008

Volunteer Voices - tell your story

VSB has successfully secured funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a unique social history project. It will record and preserve the story of volunteering in Belfast over forty years – from 1967 to 2007.
Voluntary Service Bureau (Belfast) | Bill Osborne | 02 Jun 2008

Accounting for Charities

The new Charities Bill for Northern Ireland was introduced to the Assembly on 10 December 2007. This will replace the draft Charities (NI) Order 2007. This new bill has stringent requirements for the accounting records which Charities have to keep.
CommunityNI.org | Dympna McAlinden | 02 Jun 2008

New benefit of NICVA membership

NICVA membership brings many benefits, and we've recently been able to add a new one ...
NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 30 May 2008

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