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Walking in Your Community is an initiative to encourage people throughout Northern Ireland to get walking in their local area. It offers introductory walk leader training and other support to deliver a successful walking programme for local communities.

The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of over 10,000 volunteers and 800 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. There are 8 Regions across the Island of Ireland and in Northern Ireland; this Region has 182 local conferences (groups) and 1,800 volunteers (members).

Sólás is a Charity dedicated to supporting children and young people with additional needs. It is based in South Belfast and has a very strong volunteering ethos. Founded in 2009, it provides a range of educational and social programmes for children and young people with additional needs and/or Autism.

To provide a service to young people and families living in Portadown with a particular emphasis on Portadown West to promote personal and social development and to deliver an holistic youth work approach to work with young people.

Family Mediation is voluntary and nobody can be compelled to take part against his or her will. It is often very helpful in enabling people to reach their own negotiated settlements.

The Rainbow Project is a health organisation that works to improve the physical, mental & emotional health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender people in Northern Ireland.

GortKids is an afterschool club providing high quality affordable childcare for 4-12 year olds

The Welcome Organisation delivers a range of support services to people who are homeless or vulnerable and at risk of homelessness - services include a Drop-in Centre, Day and Night Street Outreach services and Crisis accommodation for vulnerable females.

The Fostering Network is the UK’s leading fostering charity. We are passionate about the difference foster care makes to children and young people. Transforming fostered children’s lives is at the heart of everything we do.

The Ely Centre is a charity specialising in the provision of multi-disciplinary support services for civilians, security force personnel and their families, who have experienced bereavement and injury as a result of the “Troubles"

Grace Women’s Development Limited (formally Ardoyne Women's Group) is based in the Ardoyne ward of Belfast City Council and has been operating for the past 27 years.

Home-Start is a voluntary organisation providing volunteer home-visiting and group support to families with pre-school children.

Colin Glen Trust is a social economy based in Belfast. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing local socio-economic environments&helping local communities by providing a range of modern facilities which aim to develope local people and improve quality of life

volunteers wanted

A good relations programme between Newington Youth Club and Cruaders Football Club using the medium of sport to work with the most divided communities in North Belfast.

Arbour House is a voluntary respite project in Warrenpoint, Co. Down, providing weekend and summer holiday respite to adults with learning disability

Sport Changes Life has developed a range of programs that help to change the lives of young people. Through schools, clubs and community led programs which aim to empower, educate and build confidence within young people through sport.

Far and Wild is a community interest company specialising in outdoor education to develop people and sustain the environment

Since 1993 USDT has been a key lead community based organisation in the Springfield area, helping to develop many successful programmes to support the area’s social, economic, physical and cultural regeneration.

Child Care in Practice is Northern Ireland's foremost Journal of multi-disciplinary child care practice.

A voluntary organisation providing services for Adults with a Learning Disabilty

Archways was established in 2006 to deliver and support proven programmes including the Incredible Years Series (IY), the Mentoring for Achievement Programme (MAP), and Functional Family Therapy (FFT).

Superstars provides a welcoming place for local teenagers & adults who have a learning difficulty. We provide social, leisure & training opportunities at our well-equipped premises, located in the centre of Cookstown. New members & volunteers are welcome!

Carrick Hill Community Centre is based in the Carrick Hill area of lower north Belfast.

The Royal British Legion provides financial, social and emotional support to millions who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces, and their dependants.