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Advocacy Support Worker - Armagh; Belfast; Hybrid

Pat Finucane Centre

£37336.00
Derry City
Organisation
VCSE

Age NI

3 Lower Crescent
Belfast
BT7 1NR
United Kingdom

Age NI is the leading charity for older people in Northern Ireland. Our society is ageing. More than 350,000 older people live here today and in the next twenty years, the number of people over 50 will increase by more than 30%.
NI071940
104640
Organisation
VCSE

Age Sector Platform

Merrion Business Centre
58 Howard Street
Belfast
BT1 6PJ
United Kingdom

Age Sector Platform is a charity which represents the interests of older people in Northern Ireland. It supports older people to make their voice heard on the issues that matter to them. It is responsible for the Northern Ireland Pensioners Parliament.
News

Air passenger rights must be adhered to during airline crisis, says The Consumer Council

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
Other

Alliance Lagan Valley

17 Graham Gardens
Lisburn
BT28 1XE
United Kingdom

Lagan Valley Association for the Alliance Party.
Organisation
Other

Andrew Muir MLA

Room 45, Northern Ireland Assembly, Parliament Buildings
Ballymiscaw, Stormont
Belfast
BT4 3XX
United Kingdom

Andrew Muir MLA for North Down
Organisation
Other

Andrew Muir MLA

Room 279, Northern Ireland Assembly, Parliament Buildings
Ballymiscaw, Stormont
Belfast
BT4 3XX
United Kingdom

Andrew Muir Alliance Party MLA for North Down
Organisation
Other

Andrew Muir MLA

Room 279, Northern Ireland Assembly
Parliament Buildings, Ballymiscaw, Stormont
Belfast,
BT4 3XX
United Kingdom

Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Down Constituency
Event
Online / Virtual

ASCERT WEBINAR: SYNTHETIC OPIOIDS - NITAZENES IN FOCUS

ASCERT

You are warmly invited to attend the first in a series of online discussions ASCERT are hosting this year
Dates:
01 March 2024
Lisburn
Organisation
VCSE

Association for Real Change NI

ARC NI

c/o ARC
10A Marsden Street
CHESTERFIELD
S40 1JY
United Kingdom

The Association for Real Change is a leading umbrella body representing service providers in the learning disability sector.
Event
Online / Virtual

Asylum & Refugee Rights information session

Advice NI

Do you live in the Lisburn & Castlereagh Borough Council area or work with groups within the Lisburn & Castlereagh Council area? We are providing free information sessions aimed at Asylum seekers, Refugees, and Migrants living in Northern Ireland. See details below:
Dates:
20 April 2023
Organisation
VCSE

AvilaMedia

AvilaMedia

Belfast City Centre
Belfast
BT2 7AF
United Kingdom

We are a social enterprise that specialises in community and research projects and hosts a co-operative media platform for aspiring young writers in the realm of current affairs, travel and conflict transformation.
AvilaMedia
Organisation
VCSE

Ballymena South Community Cluster

Ballee Community Centre
Ballee Drive
Ballymena
BT42 3EX
United Kingdom

Ballymena South, one of four Community Clusters in Ballymena, was formed in January 2011 and consists of nine core member groups from the Ballykeel, Ballee and Harryville areas.
The Consumer Council wants to remind consumers that from this Saturday businesses can no longer apply an additional charge (surcharge) to your order when you pay by debit or credit card.
News

Ban on credit and debit card surcharges comes into effect on Saturday 13 January

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council wants to remind consumers that from this Saturday businesses can no longer apply an additional charge (surcharge) to your order when you pay by debit or credit card.
Lynne Kavanagh (front centre) with BCM colleagues at the CO3 Awards 2022
News

BCM scoops two at Northern Ireland’s charity Oscars

Belfast Central Mission

The Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive of Belfast Central Mission (BCM) won their categories at the prestigious CO3 industry accolades, namely ‘Leading Organisational Change’ and ‘Best Newcomer’ respectively.
Pictured collecting on Christmas Eve for BCM on the Lisburn Road are Brian Gordon, Hanna Hyland and Reverend Emily Hyland, all of Belfast South Methodist Church
News

BCM volunteers raise record amount in one day!

Belfast Central Mission

The annual BCM Christmas Eve street collection raised a grand total of £7,526.35 in 2018.
Organisation
VCSE

BCS Northern Ireland Branch

BCS NI

BCS London
Ground Floor 25 Copthall Avenue
London
EC2R 7BP
United Kingdom

BCS is a charity with a royal charter, our agenda is to lead the IT industry through its ethical challenges, to support the people who work in the industry, and to make IT good for society. We have 68,000 members in 150 countries, and a wider community of business leaders, educators, practitioners and policy-makers all committed to our mission. Everything we do at BCS is built on our five strategic pillars, which make it possible for us to raise standards and realise greater potential in the technology industry. These are: 1. Supporting Careers 2. Sharing Expertise 3. Improving Education 4.
Registered charity: No. 292786
Event
Art & Culture Conference Launch

Belfast Healthy Cities ‘Healthy City’ 2018 awards

Belfast Healthy Cities

Following on from the success of the WHO International Healthy Cities Conference, Changing Cities to Change the World, Celebrating thirty years of the Healthy Cites movement, held last week in Belfast, we are delighted to announce the Belfast Healthy Cities, ‘Healthy City’ 2018 awards.  There are four award categories, Promoting Health Equity; Healthy Places; Healthy Living and Engaging for Change. The call for entry is open until 5.00pm Monday 12 November 2018. Further information and to submit an online application visit https://awards.belfasthealthycities.com/ The awards will be presented at a high profile ceremony in Belfast on Tuesday 11 December 2018.
Dates:
02 - 12 November 2018
Belfast
Organisation
VCSE

Belfast Pride

Belfast Pride Centre
First Floor
Belfast
BT1 1FF
United Kingdom

Belfast Pride is one of the biggest festivals in Belfast – we aim to promote equality, visibility and inclusion for the LGBT+ community in Belfast and we reach up to 60,000 people each year with over 150 events across 10 days.
NI682476
Organisation
VCSE

Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre

4- 6 Donegall Street Place
BELFAST
BT1 2FN
United Kingdom

The Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre was established in 1984 to to provide support, education training and facilities to the unemployed and other groups living with social and economic disadvantage.
103294
Event
Seminar

Big Lottery Fund Information Session for Rural Community Groups

Rural Community Network

Big Lottery Fund information Session for Rural Community Groups in Rural Community Network's offices on Tuesday 29th January 2019 from 10am-12pm.
Dates:
29 January 2019
COOKSTOWN
Organisation
Public Sector

Bowel Cancer UK

Unit 202, Edinburgh House
170 Kennington Lane
London
SE11 5DP
United Kingdom

We’re the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer.
Event
Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice

Breaking the Attention Barrier when Leading a Hybrid Team

Bespoke Communications

2022 is the year the hybrid team comes of age.  The hybrid team means different things to different people.  Some people will work full-time remote, others full-time in the office, and many people will choose a blend of the two. Join us for this FREE webinar to find out more.
Dates:
25 January 2022
Belfast
Event
Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

Breakthrough Digital

Nomad Digital Services and Solutions

An exclusive, complimentary and interactive workshop for community and voluntary organisations ran by local technology company Nomad Digital. Specialising in developing a digital strategies and leveraging tools in a cost effective, and sustainable way. Sign up below!
Dates:
18 April 202424 April 2024
TBC
Organisation
VCSE

Breastival

90 Ballycoan Road
Belfast
BT8 8LP
United Kingdom

Breastival is a unique, award-winning festival which aims to support, normalise and celebrate breastfeeding as part of everyday life.
NI646800
cartoon lightbulbe - advert for eden project community camp for volunteers
News

Bringing people together for good

Eden Project Communities

Join us for the next eden project Communities camp. An experience designed for people who want to make good things happen where they live. This camp is for beginner volunteers and people who have ideas they have not had the courage to take action on yet.
Matt O'Neill (right) with fellow Future Leaders Connect delegates in 2019.
News

British Council programme seeks Northern Ireland’s future policy leaders

British Council Northern Ireland

Applications are open for Future Leaders Connect, a 6-week online global policy and leadership programme. 
Organisation
VCSE

British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland

Admail 3987
Belfast
BT1 1TG
United Kingdom

Coronary heart disease is Northern Ireland’s single biggest killer. For over 50 years we’ve pioneered research that’s transformed the lives of people living with heart and circulatory conditions.
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice

BSc Hons Community Development Information Session

Ulster University

Are you working with marginalised/disadvantaged communities? Would you like to gain a professionally recognised qualification in Community Development? Join our online webinar for further information on what you need to apply for September 2021! Join us: https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/f3b22b99f26e42319bae12148ad95560
Dates:
15 September 2020
Shore Rd, Jordanstown,
Event
Informal Meetup Launch Training/Advice

BSc Hons Community Development Information Session

Ulster University

Do you want to bring about positive change in your community? Do you have a passion for working with disadvantaged or marginalised communities, to help improve life-chances and tackle inequality and discrimination? Did you know you can study one day per week to gain a professionally accredited degree in Community Development? Come along to our Drop-In Information Session to meet the course team and find out more about the course, including what topics you will study, costs and sources of funding.
Dates:
29 March 201901 April 2019
Newtownabbbey

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