A major player in the South African Peace Process will be in Belfast on 28th May to take part in an event remembering former Progressive Unionist Party leader David Ervine.
Volunteer Now is currently inviting applications for the Small Grants Programme which is funded by the Department for Social Development. The funding will be available to support community activity during the summer period that involves volunteers.
Volunteer Now, the lead organisation for Volunteering in Northern Ireland is the force behind Northern Ireland’s first Organisation to Organisation Timebanking scheme
Environment Minister Alex Attwood has announced an agreement which will transfer a package of functions to the 11 new councils from central government departments in April 2015.
On Friday 26th April, Claire Inglis from Danske Bank along with her husband Glyn Inglis, Fitness Instructor, and Steve Conn, Facility Manager, from Bangor Aurora cycled an amazing 400 miles on exercise bikes in Bloomfield Shopping Centre.
A new advertising campaign has been launched this week by the Law Society of Northern Ireland which highlights the services and support offered by local solicitors.
The NSPCC has said that a visit by Vernon Coaker MP, shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, to the charity’s regional headquarters in Belfast, was “timely, following a year dominated by child protection issues”.
Incredible Edible Cloughmills is 4 years old and many have come to visit and find out a little more about this simple story of people taking control of food and building community in the process but now its time to start doing even more incredible things!
More than 400 young people from the across Northern Ireland have received their MV Awards of Excellence from Mervyn Storey MLA, Chair of the Northern Ireland Education Committee, at a celebration organised by Volunteer Now
The Equality Commission would like to hear from older people who believe they have been treated unfairly because of their age. The Commission will use the real-life experiences to show government how the law could be strengthened to protect older people.
Nine teenagers from Northern Ireland, who participated in the festival, were congratulated by the First Minister, Peter Robinson MLA and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MLA at a visit to Stormont.
Researchers, service providers, practitioners, trainers, those who work with men’s groups ... are invited to submit a 200 word abstract for a Poster Presentation on their work with men at a conference in Dublin in June 2013.
Volunteer Now, in partnership with Business in the Community welcomed Dr Kenn Allen to address an audience of public, private and voluntary organisations at BT Tower Belfast
