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Final call for Lisburn's Mayor's Award

The Mayor’s Award for Volunteering 2007 is making its final call for nominations before the closing date of Friday 23rd February 2007.
Lisburn City Council | Ryan Black | 05 Feb 2007

Belfast Civic Trust 'Registered Places'

REGISTERED PLACES is an initiative by Belfast Civic Trust which will assist communities who wish to know more about the history of their places, analyse the current state of their neighbourhoods and plan for their future.
Belfast Civic Trust | Arthur Acheson, Chartered Architect, Chartered Town Planner | 04 Feb 2007

Fermanagh Man wins MiDAS Driver of the Year

Fermanagh community driver Roland Livingstone wins NI Minibus Driver of the Year.
Community Transport Association | Kellie Armstrong | 02 Feb 2007

Hit by VAT on building work?

Hit by VAT on building work? If so, please send us information quickly. A submission is being prepared for the Treasury on the impact of VAT on building work. It covers both new construction and conversion jobs and repair and maintenance.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 02 Feb 2007

Managing volunteers - National Standards

If you are interested in volunteer management practice then you will be interested in the National Occupational Standards for Managing Volunteers.
Volunteer Development Agency | Editor | 01 Feb 2007

Lone parents face greater poverty

Government proposals to reform benefits for lone parents could throw more of them into poverty, two Northern Ireland groups have claimed.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 01 Feb 2007

Big Deal Roadshow Feb '07

The Big Deal Grants Programme Roadshow is coming to a venue near you in February. Book now to secure a place.
Youthnet | Neil Irwin | 01 Feb 2007

Human Rights Centre bursaries

The QUB Human Rights Centre announces bursaries for incoming students to its LLM Programme in Human Rights in 2007.
Queens University Belfast | Rory O'connell | 31 Jan 2007

DSC Training Comes to Belfast

Respected publisher and training provider Directory of Social Change (DSC) has joined forces with the Institute of Fundraising (IOF) to bring their Foundation Course Fundraising Training programme to Belfast in May.

Funding for Speech and Language Therapy

Minister Goggins has announced that children across Northern Ireland are to benefit from an additional £1million for speech & language therapy services. [This funding was first announced in March 2006.]

£0.5 Million for Young Carers

Health Minister Paul Goggins, announced an additional £0.5m for Young Carers from the Children and Young People Funding Package. [This is some further detail on the programme first announced in March 2006]

Politicians – grilled or poached?

NICVA is quick off the mark to grill candidates for the 7 March election about their policies on social issues in Northern Ireland.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 31 Jan 2007

Anti-Stigma campaign advert launches

The TV advertisement is just one media element of a month long social marketing campaign Rethink is mounting to raise awareness of mental illness and to challenge public attitudes to mental illness and people affected by mental illness.
Rethink Belfast | Fergus Cooper | 30 Jan 2007

Help for young carers

Children’s charity Barnardo’s Northern Ireland has welcomed the announcement by the Health Minister, Paul Goggins, of extra funding to help young carers.
Barnardos Northern Ireland HQ | Editor | 30 Jan 2007

Learning disability plan disappoints

An emergency plan by the government has failed to defuse the controversy over the detention of adults and even children at Muckamore Hospital.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 30 Jan 2007

NICVA welcomes new members in December

New members that joined NICVA in December 2006.
NICVA | Member Services | 30 Jan 2007

Waterfall hits newsdesks

Press releases are flooding out of government departments as Ministers clear their desks in preparation for an election to a new Northern Ireland Assembly.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 30 Jan 2007

£4m Families' Fund Announced

Minister for Children and Young People, Maria Eagle, has announced further detail of the £4 million funding package targeted at families and parents first announced in March 2006.

National Training Awards Workshop

A workshop is being held specifically for the voluntary and community sector on how to complete the application for the National Training Awards.
Department for Employment and Learning | Catherine Millar | 29 Jan 2007

Funding for Victims Report

The final report of Bertha McDougall who was the Interim Commissioner for Victims and Survivors has been formally submitted to the Secretary of State today.

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