BBC Children in Need is hosting a series of outreach sessions across NI to encourage new applications and to explain how our grant strategy works in practice. One-to-one advise sessions are available by appointment. Contact 028 9033 8221 for more info
Over eighty business leaders pledged to support 3,000 young people into employment over the next three years in Northern Ireland by providing mentoring, work experience and actual jobs during an event organised by Business in the Community.
The countdown is on to Northern Ireland’s national final of Lloyds Banking Group’s Money for Life Challenge, which is being held on April 9 at the Long Gallery in Stormont.
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council Good Relations Department
Do you know someone who gives up their time to help others, without looking for recognition or reward? The Mayor’s Awards for Volunteering is asking for your nominations for outstanding volunteers throughout the Borough of Castlereagh.
Broadcast Appeals have been part of BBCNI’s work for over 80 years. These short programmes seek to profile the activities of local charities. They are broadcast throughout the year on BBC television and radio and are also available online.
Collaboration across organisations to respond to new opportunities is an attractive option as commissioners demand more innovation and expertise in how services are planned, delivered and monitored.
The Equality Commission invites you to a short Policy Review Clinic designed to help voluntary and community sector employers review their current employment practices.
Local companies Bassetts, the leading plumbing, heating and bathrooms merchant and JP Corry, the complete building supplier have presented a cheque to children’s charity Barnardo’s NI for £51,824.00.
Rural Support is undertaking a research project examining how rural people access information & support as well as stress & emotional wellbeing. We have designed a brief 5 minute questionnaire targeted at those living in rural NI.
Mencap in Northern Ireland will host this year’s annual Europe in Action conference with Inclusion Europe from 15-17 May in Belfast for the first time.
As 6 April starts a new Tax Year Tax Help for Older People can assist you to check that you are receiving your proper Allowances for 2014-15 and ensure that your tax liability is correct. This is a free service if you meet our age and income criteria.
Environment Minister Mark H Durkan is getting the word out about local government reform. Over the next two weeks, Department of the Environment leaflets will be dropping through the doors of all households with information about the new councils.
Together For You is an innovative project aimed at delivering mental health and wellbeing services to a range of people across Northern Ireland. The £3 million Big Lottery Fund project is led by Action Mental Health (AMH).
A new childcare app is set to ease pressures on parents across Northern Ireland by providing constant fingertip access to both details of childcare and early education providers and quality ratings, thanks to Early Years. The Choosing Childcare and Early
Totally Wiped Out is now available for Community groups and Charitable organisations to book. You've seen it on TV, well why not give it a try and see if you can conquer the Wipeout course.
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) in partnership with Volunteer Now, is looking to recruit 20 volunteers as part of a pilot volunteer scheme in the Lisburn area, to help support the delivery of fire safety in the local community.