Independent counselling charity,CONTACT, is running a series of unique 1 - 3 day training courses over the coming months, starting at the end of February. The courses are suitable for frontline staff who meet people at times of crisis. Book your place now
This FREE training workshop, facilitiated by the Unlocking Potential Project, covers a wide range of volunteer management issues relevant to the support of older volunteers. Courses being held in Belfast, Dungannon, Ballymena and Derry/Londonderry.
Making Space is an annual professional forum for arts and youth practitioners, which is part of the Belfast Children’s Festival, curated and co-ordinated by Young at Art.
Community Arts Partnership invites residents in any part of Northern Ireland to submit poems that demonstrate some notion of the poet’s place. Their works will be put in the anthology The Poet’s Place to celebrate the eclectic poetic voices in N Ireland.
Housing associations and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) are joining forces with the police, statutory and voluntary agencies to tackle the scourge of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
UCF is holding a walk specifically for cancer patients on Saturday 25th February at Crawfordsburn Country Park, Bangor. This service is free of charge and the walks have been chosen as suitable for people who are currently undergoing treatment.
The Big Lottery Fund wants people across Northern Ireland to tell them what they think of proposals for a new programme to support local families. Have your say by filling out an online survey available at: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/northernireland
Take on the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon on Monday 7th May 2012 and help provide more free nursing care to people with terminal illnesses in Northern Ireland.
‘Boost your employability with skills and experience gained through volunteering’ is the message from Volunteer Now to students and young people as they get set for Student Volunteering Week, 20 – 26 February.
New leadership thinking compels us to respect the value and diversity that each person brings and to share power and decision-making. The challenge is how to do this! Facilitative Leadership® provides the skills, and tools that support this new thinking.
Housing Rights Service has recently produced a brand new guide on mortgage debt and forbearance options. They have also updated their best selling Private Tenancies Order Guide.
The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) is holding a walk specifically for cancer patients on Saturday 18th February at Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, Belfast.
The deadline for organisations to get their outline proposal forms in for the Big Lottery Fund's Reaching Out: Connecting Older People programme is Wednesday 29th February 2012 at 5pm.
A new Zest for Life programme has been launched by the Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) in partnership with LILAC Cancer Support for cancer patients in the Cookstown area.
A Zest for Life programme has been launched by the Ulster Cancer Foundation for cancer patients in the Omagh area. This is a 6 week personal development programme, designed to meet the needs of those who are on a recovery period in their cancer journey.
The Corrymeela Community, in partnership with Auburn Seminary, New York, has recently opened the application process for an international interfaith youth leadership programme, ‘Face to Face/Faith to Faith.’
Looking to serve the community? Belfast Lions Club has re-formed & seeks new members.
Information evening Wednesday 22nd February Wellington Park Hotel at 7.30pm.
Lions are part of the world's largest service club organisation with 1.3 million members.
Marie Curie Cancer Care's Regional Events Team is in need of volunteers for a variety of different roles, to help them to continue to deliver high quality, well organised and enjoyable events throughout Northern Ireland.
Chief Executives in the voluntary and community sector have been ‘innovative and resourceful’ in response to increasing pressures on the voluntary and community sector, says CO3 Chairperson Dame Professor Judith Hill.
