Community safety/crime prevention

Big Lunches provide an opportunity for people of all ages to come together in an atmosphere of sharing and participation where positive interactions happen naturally, celebrating living local and strengthening community and wellbeing.

Edgarstown Residents Association was created to gives local community a platform on which to engage, participate and voice their ideas on shaping the community, ERA want to create and sustain a local community environment.

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Farranshane is the realisation of the Rathenraw Community Development & Health Project which was conceived in 1998 by community groups. Thebuilding opened for business on 8 September 2010.Today it is a vibrant, thriving social enterprise.

Glengormley Community Group has been at the forefront of cross community relations in the Glengormley area for over four years now. We welcome volunteers to join with us in promoting good community relations.

We are a telephone befriending service aimed at promoting people to live independently in their own communities and homes.

Hourglass Northern Ireland is the only charity in Northern Ireland working exclusively to protect, and prevent the abuse of, older people. We seek a society which values older people, and where they can live free from abuse.

Include Youth is a rights-based charity for children and young people in or leaving care, from disadvantaged communities or whose rights are not being met. We work to improve employability, personal and social development enhancing inclusion, integration and good relations. Include Youth influences public policy led by the voice of children and young people, evidence based practice and international children’s rights standards.

Through initiating, developing and delivering a range of high quality educational initiatives we aim to work in PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUNG PEOPLE making it possible for them to articulate their own needs and establish structures suitable to those needs.

IEP is a funded organisation working within the community in the Antrim town area.

Junior Achievement Ireland encourages young people to remain in education and teaches them the skills they need to succeed in a changing world. Junior Achievement is part of a worldwide organisation reaching out to 9.3 million young people each year.

KPBAL is a cross community organisation which seeks to promote inclusion whilst assisting young people in developing family values, building self-esteem and to maximize their potential whilst remaining true to our Christian ethos.

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The Knocknagoney Area Forum is made up of representatives of various organisations working in the general Knocknagoney, Garnerville and Orchard Court area.

Our aspiration is to welcome all to a vibrant and safe multi-purpose space that meets local requirements and is at the heart of the community.

LLT Community Association wants to see a community in which people are proud to live; where individuals are empowered to make a positive difference in their own lives and the lives of others; and where all groups within the community are afforded respect.

Lower Oldpark Community Association (LOCA) is a community based association and is situated in the Lower Oldpark Area, North Belfast.

The Lower Shankill Community Association offers hope. This community advocacy group works to reimage the area and to ensure peace.

We work with individuals, communities and organisations in the public, private and third sector to support them to deal with difference and to find non violent resolutions to disputes.

MBC works with the hardest to reach young people and delivers a wide range of programmes aimed at improving educational achievement, creating pathways to employment, building healthier lifestyles, bringing communities together and reducing crime.

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New Directions Facilitation provides impartial and objective facilitated supports to organisations, with a commitment to participation, democracy and inclusion for all sharing a space to address their organisational challenges.

NoOffence! CIC is a social enterprise, community interest company, not driven by private profit, which facilitates open access to and exchange of crime and justice information, locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

North Belfast Interface Network (NBIN): Was established in 2002 in response to the critical levels of inter-communal conflict at interfaces in Ardoyne, New Lodge, Cliftonville, Marrowbone and the corresponding PUL communities. This project was primarily single identity in nature but recognised the necessity of engaging on a cross-interface basis if levels of inter-communal violence were to be reduced and eradicated.

North Belfast Senior Citizens Forum was founded in 1993 as an umbrella organisation representing the interests of older people and their groups. It is presently a member of the Crumlin/Ardoyne Neighbourhood Renewal Partnership.

The Network is committed to: accountability; respect; social justice; empowerment; and partnership.

Owenkillew Development Company based in the picturesque village of Gortin is a mixed community and social enterprise entity consisting of Gortin Activity and Accommodation Centre (4 self catering cottages and a 42 bed hostel) and a Community Centre.

PIPS Charity delivers Suicide Prevention and Bereavement Support Services, Counselling and Therapies across Belfast and throughout Northern Ireland.

Changing lives for safer communities

Community Group set up in Rathcoole/Newtownabbey area to support Rathcoole to be a better and safer place to live /socialise.