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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus NorthernIreland, the new name for the Ulster Cancer Foundation, is calling on local companies, large and small, to ‘IN-Corporate Volunteering’ into their business plan and help support local people with cancer.

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Volunteer Now

Volunteer Now is partnering with Disney and Youth Service America to offer Disney Friends for Change Grants in Northern Ireland, offering young people aged 5-18 an opportunity to receive a £750 grant to help make a lasting positive change in the world.

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NICVA

From 26 May new regulations on website cookies began to be enforced. To help organisations understand the regulations and get started on compliance NICVA ha provided some background information on the new rules.

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Citizens Advice - Northern Ireland

We are now offering our popular Adviser Training Programme in a modular format that will allow trainees to gain accreditation on the specific modules that meet their needs rather than having to complete the entire programme.

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Active in the Community

Greenhill YMCA will be exhibiting at the new Community Sector event - Active in the Community - in October 2012.

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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

The Ulster Cancer Foundation’s (UCF) Myeloma and Lymphoma cancer support group is holding its next meeting on Tuesday 29th May at 12.30pm - 2pm in the Oak Room at the Macmillan Support & Information Centre, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road.

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Advice NI

The aim of this course is to consider housing issues facing older people and older people’s rights and entitlements in relation to housing.

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Active in the Community

FMNI will exhibit and present a seminar at the new Community Sector event - Active in the Community (9 + 10 October 2012).

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Active in the Community

Steve McDermott is probably the best motivational speaker in the world - voted UK Motivational Speaker of the Year in 2006, 2007 and 2009. This down to earth Yorkshireman is an inspiration to audiences and his simple straight forward ideas really do work.

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Blue Dot

Anyone who supports charities by doing good actions can get free gig tickets, celebrity goodies, work experiences & more exclusive offers from www.bluedotworld.com from the likes of Amazon & Universal Music and celebrities such as Coldplay & One Direction

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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

A senior manager at Northern Bank is set to embark on the challenge of a lifetime which will see him cycle over 300 miles across Northern Ireland in 3 days, all in aid of local charity – the Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF).

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NIFHA

Clanmil Housing’s Curzon apartments on the Ormeau Road in Belfast has been recognised for their positive community impact by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

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Beyond Skin

21 - 26 May.
A week of radio programmes and music exploring African Culture.

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Contact

Homophobic attitudes and behaviour still result in social exclusion, prejudicial bullying and serious criminal assault in NI.

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NIFHA

NIFHA is delighted to announce its Platinum Partner for their 2012 Conference is Acheson & Glover, the Co Tyrone based company which produces and distributes the widest range of concrete products and building solutions in the UK & Ireland.

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Yoga Fellowship of Northern Ireland

Practicing yoga can help control the effects of tinnitus according to the British Tinnitus Association (BTA).

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NIFHA

Northern Ireland housing associations are on course to deliver 8,000 social and affordable homes by 2015 and meet government targets, according to the Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations (NIFHA).

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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) is holding a walk specifically for cancer patients on Saturday 26th May at the Giant's Ring from Minnowburn.

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Housing Rights

For a suggested donation of £40 to Housing Rights Service local homeowners get an hour long consultation with a Royal Society of Ulster Architect. At a time when many people aren't moving house this is a great way to add value to your home.

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Department of Justice

Following a recent feasibility study, the Department of Justice has issued a consultation on the provision of Community Impact Assessments. This consultation explores how Community Impact Assessments might work in practice.

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Brain Injury Awareness 2012 - The ‘Hidden Disability’

‘You can’t always see what it’s like to live with a brain injury’.

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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

The Ulster Cancer Foundation’s (UCF) breast cancer support group for young women - the Lavender Group - is holding its next meeting on Tuesday 22nd May at 7.30pm at UCF’s Patient Centre,40-44 Eglantine Avenue,Belfast.

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Habitat for Humanity Ireland

On Sunday 17th June 2012, Northern Ireland’s latest fundraising event will be coming to Belfast. The ‘Segway Time Trial’ is a top gear style challenge within the grounds of Belfast City Hall and participants can help raise essential funds for Habitat NI.

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Barnardo's NI

Barnardo's NI appeals for more foster carers

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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) and the Rarer Cancers Foundation (RCF) are calling for the Northern Ireland Executive to take measures to ensure better access to drugs for cancer patients in Northern Ireland.