Northern Ireland has the highest level of households who are deemed to be in fuel poverty across the UK. Fuel poverty has many side effects on the families and individuals affected, including health issues relating to a cold home to feelings of isolation
From April 2015 the 11 new councils will have a new duty to make arrangements for community planning in their areas. The attached document sets out the community planning process, how it will work, who will be involved and what preparation are being made.
Loughview Housing with Care and Fold were joined by the Mayor of North Down Borough Council, Councillor Wesley Irvine to celebrate twenty years of care and support provision at Loughview.
Poetry in Motion Schools is CAP’s innovative literary programme for primary, secondary, grammar and special schools. This free programme is open to Schools across NI until Monday 17th June.
New NSPCC Chief Executive Peter Wanless joined Health Minister Edwin Poots MLA, NSPCC Trustee Lady Brenda McLaughlin, and Craigavon Service Centre Manager Caroline Holloway, to launch the children’s charity’s newly refurbished facility
There is clear evidence that men, on the island of Ireland, experience a disproportionate burden of ill-health and die too young. Men’s Health Week - which launched on Monday 10th June 2013 - seeks to challenge this situation.
The WRDA are encouraging groups to avail of their FREE Breast and Cervical Screening Awareness Programmes to mark national Cervical Screening Awareness Week (9th – 15th June 2013).
Harry McDaid has been appointed Chief Executive of Ulster Community Investment Trust (UCIT), the largest provider of finance to the social economy sector in Northern Ireland.
Well-known local blues and soul singer/songwriter Mama Kaz has written a catchy anthem to help drum up support for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the official charity for the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Half Marathon 2013.
Men and their Cancer Journey was the theme of this year’s successful annual Cancer Focus Northern Ireland ManAlive conference. Delegates also heard from two cancer patients,Ivan McMinn and Colin Donaldson, whose stories are on www.cancerfocusni.org.
This June, Ulster Bank is teaming up with 14 charities across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to raise much needed funding for great causes and the communities they support.
The Women’s Resource and Development Agency will be responding to the Northern Ireland Financial Capability Strategy launched by DETI but need women's input.
CT Online is a community transport search facility that allows you to seek out your local community-run transport service in any area of England and Northern Ireland.
The external evaluation for the IFI Community Leadership Programme delivered since 2009 by NICVA, UU and Stellar Leadership demonstrates the impact that the programme has had on community groups and their local communities.
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland (CFNI) is pleased to announce the launch of the Santander Social Enterprise Development Awards (SEDA) for 2013.
