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New research into public trust and confidence in Northern Ireland’s charities will be launched by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland next month.

Economy Minister Diane Dodds MLA met with young people and staff from The Prince’s Trust to hear about the youth charity’s response to COVID-19.

Applications are now open for Future News Worldwide 2021, a prestigious international online conference for the next generation of journalists

RNID, the national charity making life fully inclusive for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus, is today launching a new free online hearing check that only takes 3 minutes to make life fully inclusive for millions of people.

Northern Ireland’s leading, local cancer charity, Action Cancer has been selected by FinTrU employees as the company charity partner for 2021-2022.

Northern Ireland’s biggest energy supplier, Power NI is set to increase its electricity tariff by 6.9% from 1 July 2021.

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With the support of the Northern Ireland Office, the British Council are looking for ten young leaders from Northern Ireland to become members of an international policy and leadership programme - Future Leaders Connect.

New research out today reveals more than 30 million people in the UK feel the lack of face-of-face social interactions during the pandemic had a negative impact on their mental health, yet despite these staggering figures, only 1 in 3 said they spoke more

With the EU Settlement Scheme 30th June deadline fast approaching, we believe many will leave it too late to apply. As a result, they will no longer have access to public services such as health care, social security benefits and education.  

The East Belfast Football Club received a £250 community grant through Power NI’s staff initiative, which gives employees the opportunity to nominate local groups and organisations to receive funding.

This Deaf Awareness Week (3rd – 9th May) RNID is launching a personalised digital communication card in response to the challenges now faced by the deaf and hearing loss communities due to face coverings during the global pandemic.

Charities urge everyone to take the time to say thanks to volunteers. With less than one month to go until Volunteers’ Week 2021, taking place 1-7 June, charities around the UK are encouraged to take the time to say thank you to all volunteers.

A number of Northern Ireland organisations have joined forces to provide 7,000 of the most vulnerable in society with helpful and essential advice regarding scams.

As society emerges from a lengthy lockdown, where a number of School Age Childcare (SAC) providers had to close temporarily in order to survive, we are keen to understand the future needs of SAC-provision.

Gordon Curry from Northern Ireland, a volunteer with AbilityNetNI has recently set up Alexa for a Lady living with Multiple Sclerosis and confined to bed.

University of Sussex are looking for study participants in Northern Ireland for a research project.

Grab your mask and cape and stay super-active this summer from the convenience of your own home!

Alpha Housing has joined Ulster Wildlife’s ‘Let Nature In’ campaign to help reverse the decline in wildlife by creating nature-friendly gardens in its 40 sites across Northern Ireland.

NEW Transport Scheme to help people access local hospital and health appointments!

Interested In A FREE Leadership Course With ILM Accreditation? If you are aged 18 or over and living or working in the Belfast City Council area, the Transformative Leadership Programme is for you!

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.

New Big Bus gears up to travel to 200 locations across NI, delivering 2,000 health checks and 5,000 breast screenings in the next 12 months.

Commissioned by The Big Lunch this poll of 4,000 UK residents shows that millions of us are worried about increasing social pressure now that lockdown measures are beginning to lift, but we can all do something where we live with The Big Lunch this June.

Social Enterprise NI (SENI) is delighted to announce that local Radio/TV/Video/Webinar Presenter, and businesswoman Cate Conway has agreed to join an Ambassador panel with immediate effect.