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Lads2Dads Programme for young fathers

Lads2Dads is an accredited programme offerring support, information and advice to young fathers aged 16-25 in North and West Belfast.
Opportunity Youth Belfast | Maeve Lewis | 06 May 2008

Men get organised

Voluntary and community groups dealing with men’s issues have come together to share experiences and boost their capacity to influence policy.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 02 May 2008

This week in the Assembly - 5 May

An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 5 May-9 May 2008.
NICVA | Sean Kelly | 02 May 2008

Fuel Poverty initiative rewarded

Advice NI has been ‘highly commended’ at the National eWell-Being Awards with their Advice and Guidance E-Quals programme - a blended learning training programme that accredits advisers to deliver energy advice.
Advice NI | Fiona Magee | 02 May 2008

New Lifeline number

Michael McGimpsey has visited the Lifeline headquarters in Belfast to raise awareness of the new helpline number. Lifeline is a regional helpline where calls are answered by trained counsellors who are experienced in dealing with suicide, self-harm, abuse, trauma, depression and anxiety. The number is:0808 808 8000.

Mencap Brings Barracuda Night Club to Belfast

Barracuda is a club night run by and for people with learning disabilities as part of the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival.
MENCAP NI | Emma Hegarty | 02 May 2008

A new way to do your bit for the planet

The Consumer Council and CCEA are helping young people understand how the consumer choices they make today affect all our lives and environment with Ecoworld - a unique new web-based game launched on Tuesday 29 April 2008.
Consumer Council | Susie Brown | 02 May 2008

Alive and well and living in Monaghan

EU funding has helped create an inspiring example of peace building involving the Orange Order and community groups in Armagh and Monaghan. Perhaps the Irish government could help when funding ends next month, writes Andy Pollak, director of the Centre for Cross Border Studies.
Centre for Cross Border Studies | Andy Pollak | 01 May 2008

Get ready for Volunteers' Week

Volunteers’ Week takes place from 1–7 June and is an annual celebration of volunteers and the work they do.  To help you plan for the Week the Volunteer Development Agency has a number of free resources available on their new look website.
Volunteer Development Agency | Maria McBride | 01 May 2008

Advice for migrant workers launched

On International Workers Day, (1 May 2008) the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, in partnership with Law Centre (NI), has launched the second edition of a series of invaluable guides to help migrant workers secure their rights in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission | Claire Martin | 01 May 2008

Job Ready - Trainee places available!

Do you know, or work with, a young person aged between 16-18 who would benefit from a training programme designed to provide life and work skills for employment? Then Job Ready could be what you're looking for ...
Opportunity Youth Belfast | Maeve Lewis | 01 May 2008

Peace III current status

Many of the priorities and themes of the Peace III Programme have progressed substantially since the beginning of 2008. Please read below for more details.
NICVA | James Laverty | 30 Apr 2008

New Young Mencap website

A new fun and vibrant website, offering young people a safe environment where they can go for advice, share experiences, learn new life skills and be inspired to move on, has been launched by Young Mencap.
MENCAP NI | Emma Hegarty | 30 Apr 2008

Cohesion, Sharing and Integration

As the Executive plans a new strategy, voluntary and community groups will be ahead of the game. They will consider how they can contribute to a cohesive, shared and integrated society at a conference organised by NICVA on 30 May. The only ethnic minority Assembly Member will be one of the speakers.
NICVA | Lisa McElherron | 30 Apr 2008

Interfaces

For the next four weeks, Northern Visions will be profiling a series of television programmes looking at the Interfaces in Belfast.
Northern Visions Limited | Marilyn Hyndman | 29 Apr 2008

Lisburn City Volunteers Showcased in Awards Gala

The best of volunteering organisations that Lisburn City has to offer attended the prestigious Mayor’s Awards for Volunteers, hosted by Ms Nuala McKeever, at Lagan Valley Island on Thursday 24 April.
Lisburn City Council | Ryan Black | 29 Apr 2008

Museum Project for Community Relations

As part of the Museum’s outreach work, members of the Sure Start Chinese mother and toddler goup, working with a Sri Lankan artist, Anushiya Sundaralingam, have created colourful art pieces inspired by the Ulster Museum’s Victorian costume collection.
Community Relations Council | Dorothy Hawe | 29 Apr 2008

Opportunity Knocks for North Antrim grown crafts b

Économusée Northern Europe is a unique and exciting opportunity for local crafts artisans in North Antrim and Donegal Gaeltacht to join a travel trail in cultural tourism.
CommunityNI.org | Marie-Louise McClarey | 29 Apr 2008

Newry & Mourne join Community Relations

Newry and Mourne District Council joined the celebrations in Belfast to mark the launch of Community Relations Week from 26 April to 2 May,  organised by the Community Relations Council.
Community Relations Council | Dorothy Hawe | 28 Apr 2008

Belfast to Host International Peacebuilding Summit

On the eve of the first anniversary of the re-establishment of Northern Ireland's power-sharing executive and legislative assembly, peacebuilders from across the world will share their perspectives, practice and experience of the challenges of peacebuilding.
Global Peacebuilders | Stephen Harris | 28 Apr 2008

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