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Over 70 young people from local and regional organisations come together to discuss important issues with other young people on mental health and the Education Authority Consultation the 'New Funding Scheme'. #NfY #Connections

The next round of BCPP Level 1 funding has just opened with a closing date of 2 May 2019. The grant award for Level 1 has just been increased to £2,500 and these projects will run for a maximum of six months.  

Leading local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has launched a major fundraising campaign to raise £100,000 for pioneering breast cancer research to mark its 50th birthday. Cancer Focus NI was the first ever cancer charity in Northern Ireland.

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has teamed up with Ballroom Blitz NI to host its very own Strictly Come Dancing event for the over 50s to raise vital funds for cancer research at Queen’s University Belfast.

On Sunday 20th January, over 55 community groups from across Belfast enjoyed a day out at Titanic Belfast & SS Nomadic. Titanic Belfast threw open its doors to help the local community beat the January blues by giving away complimentary tickets for the

NICVA is continuing to offer free webinars on a variety of topics to all members. We would love you to get in touch to let us know what other webinars you would like us to deliver.

Social Enterprises and Social Entrepreneurs from across Northern Ireland are being sought for a Dragons’ Den style event and the chance to win £1,500.

The Ulster University Excellence Awards aim to showcase and recognise placement providers who have demonstrated initiative, innovation and dedication within the field of undergraduate employability.

This round of Building Community-Pharmacy Partnership (BCPP) Level 2 funding will close on 7 November 2019.

The draft Forward Work Programme 2019-20 lists the projects that we propose to do during that financial year. It can be found at: http://www.consumercouncil.org.uk/policy-research/publications/consumer…

Charis Centre Director, Imelda McGucken, has been awarded an MBE for services to nursing and palliative care in Northern Ireland, in this New Year's Honours List.

Join the single use plastic revolution and find out what you can do to help reduce these and look after our water environments

The Consumer Council offers advice to passengers affected by the disruption

Osborne+Co’s £450M place-making masterplan for Belfast waterfront was one of the winners in this year’s, recently announced, World Architecture News Awards.

An innovative community fund is helping address a gap in the provision of counselling services in Derry / Londonderry for young people, but more needs to be done according to a local charity, Aurora Counselling.

Families gathered at the new Colin Town Square recently for the annual Christmas festivities and Christmas lights switch-on.

Loaf Catering are offering one lucky workplace in Belfast the chance to win a festive buffet delivered to their office this Christmas

Epipen. Certificate of Completion

Bernadette and Francis Fearon donate £880.00 to Brooklands Healthcare Kilkeel for the Residents Comfort Fund. They are pictured with Home Manager, Deborah Campbell, and Senior Nurse, Sharon Troughton,

Beginning: Monday 14th Jan 2019 (6pm-10pm)

Charis Cancer Care has been voted Best Holistic Cancer Care Provider 2018 by SME News.

Leading motor retailer the Agnew Group accelerated fundraising efforts for their designated charity, Cancer Fund for Children, and successfully reached their two-year fundraising target of £200,000 within 12 months, and just in time for Christmas.

Ailsa Lodge, the latest care home to be acquired by Conway Group Healthcare in May 2018, was officially declared open this week on Tuesday 4th December 2018 by Mayor of Ards and North Down, Councillor Richard Smart.

With colder weather upon us, and many households stocking up with home heating oil, The Consumer Council has shared tips to avoid potential oil theft.

Community Development and Health Network (CDHN) is delighted to disclose the list of successful applicants in the latest round of Level 2 funding for the Building the Community-Pharmacy Partnership (BCPP) programme.