Community relations

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ACORN FUND SHOWCASE
News

Nerve Centre

Applications are now open for the Acorn Fund’s City of Culture Legacy Grants Fund, where community and voluntary groups from across County Derry can benefit from grants of up to £3,000, to support innovative arts and cultural projects in their local areas
Big bus
News

Sonya Cassidy PR

Action Cancer is the only charity in the UK and Ireland to offer free breast screening to asymptomatic women aged 40 – 49 and over 70, those who fall outside the NHS screening age range (50 – 70).
Event
Fundraiser

Action Cancer

Join Action Cancer Holywood Group for their Annual Coffee Morning & Christmas Fair in the Culloden Hotel on Monday 18th November 2018.
Dates:
18 November 2019
Holywood
Active Citizens in action
News

British Council Northern Ireland

Grant funding is available for Northern Ireland organisations to become Delivery Partners in Active Citizens, the British Council's social leadership training programme.
Event
Training/Advice

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities.
Dates:
12 February 202005 March 2020
Belfast
Event
Art & Culture Conference Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. Objectives: To develop - • An awareness of ACEs and their potential impact on children and adults across the lifespan. • An ability to identify the potential impact of trauma and ACEs on the brain and possible subsequent behaviour. • An awareness of the use of an ACE/trauma sensitive lens. • An awareness of the importance of preventing and mitigating ACEs. • An ability to identify appropriate pathways to support wellbeing for staff, volunteers and service users.
Dates:
15 March 2021
Belfast
Event
Art & Culture Conference Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. Objectives: To develop - • An awareness of ACEs and their potential impact on children and adults across the lifespan. • An ability to identify the potential impact of trauma and ACEs on the brain and possible subsequent behaviour. • An awareness of the use of an ACE/trauma sensitive lens. • An awareness of the importance of preventing and mitigating ACEs. • An ability to identify appropriate pathways to support wellbeing for staff, volunteers and service users.
Dates:
08 February 2021
Belfast
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***
Dates:
10 September 202010 September 2020
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***
Dates:
01 April 202014 April 2020
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice Workshop

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response
Dates:
26 February 202026 March 2020
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice Workshop

CoG Training

Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Dates: Tue 23rd June 2020 9:30am – 12:30pm or Wed 1st July 2020 9:30am – 12:30pm
Dates:
24 September 202024 September 2020
Belfast
News

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is urging AIB customers to review their banking needs ahead of the upcoming closure of several local branches later this year. Eight of AIB’s 15 branches are due to close on 12 November 2021.
News

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Ahead of the busy Christmas online shopping period including Black Friday and Cyber Monday, The Consumer Council is helping shoppers in Northern Ireland who experience postal delivery problems to complain.
News

Advice NI

Advice NI is supporting EU citizens and their families to continue to live, work and study in the UK after June 30th, 2021.
News

Advice NI

Advice NI are delighted to announce the following courses taking place throughout the month of December.
Event
Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

Housing Rights

Learning about key issues such as maximising income and prioritising debts.
Dates:
11 December 2019
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Advice NI

As part of Refugee Week, Advice NI will be running the Advising Ukrainian nationals, Immigration advice and information session for Ukrainian nationals
Dates:
22 June 2022
Job | Full Time

Advocacy Support Worker - Armagh; Belfast; Hybrid

Pat Finucane Centre

£37336.00
Derry City
News

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Santander to close two branches in Belfast – Donegall Square East and Shaftesbury Square
Event
Art & Culture Fundraiser

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Join us for an elegant Traditional Afternoon Tea in the exquisite Carriage Rooms at Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch. We will be joined by the Lindsay Chorale who will perform their varied repertoire of songs while you enjoy your delicious Afternoon Tea. You will have the opportunity to browse local craft sellers and find the perfect, unique Christmas gift during your Afternoon Tea experience
Dates:
10 November 2019
Ballynahinch
Agnew Group
News

Sonya Cassidy PR

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.
Agnew Group
News

Sonya Cassidy PR

The funds will support the charity's ongoing support services which have experienced greater demand during the pandemic.
News

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council has written to the Civil Aviation Authority urging them to ensure that airlines provide passengers with the refunds they are legally entitled to under EU regulations, following numerous flight cancellations amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Organisation
VCSE

2 Cushendall Rd
Ballymena
BT436HE
United Kingdom

All Saints Youth Club uses the methodology of informal education to enhance the personal and social development of young people in a safe and caring environment. We provide personal development group-work based on the needs of the young people and recreational play in a purpose built youth club. We aim to provide factual information, look at choices and consequences with the hope that the young people make informed choices and take responsibility for these. We work with both disadvantaged, marganlised young people and young people with disabilities from the Ballymena area.
The Brilliant Club on a University tour with young people
News

Open Strategic Communications

Allen & Overy’s Belfast Grants Committee is calling for charities that promote access to justice, or which support and develop education or employment projects in Northern Ireland, to apply for a share of GBP40,000 funding.
Pictured: Simon Wagstaff, Associate Director, Technology Services at Allen & Overy Belfast and Chair of the Belfast Grants Committee
News

Open Strategic Communications

Charities across Northern Ireland are invited to apply for up to £100k support from the Allen & Overy (A&O) Foundation, which is funded by contributions from A&O partners worldwide
Organisation
VCSE

51 Downshire Road
Newry
BT341EE
United Kingdom

Altnaveigh House Ltd will act as an enabler working within a community based ethos to bring forward the necessary skills needed to improve the quality of life of the community it represents, through education, the creation of employment and the provision

Event
Conference

Business in the Community

Back by popular demand, Jonathan Andrews, will take you on the journey from remarkable partnerships between private sector and the charity/community sector to Ambitious Partnerships.
Dates:
27 February 2020
Holywood
Organisation
Business

The Studio,
Garrison Road
Magherafelt
BT45 8RD
United Kingdom

Anna Clarke is Director of Prospect Community, an independent community development learning consultancy based in Mid Ulster, working across the island of Ireland and further afield. Anna uses a collaborative approach to work with communities, CVSE organisations, and statutory sector agencies to design, deliver and measure the impact of programmes and services that contribute to informing and improving community development practice and supporting social change.