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Volunteer Now

In such uncertain and changing times, Volunteer Now is mindful of the amazing support volunteers are bringing to those 'most at risk' in our communities and more and more people are stepping up in terms of getting involved and offering help.
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Soil Association

The Soil Association are using the power of good food 🥦to connect people of all ages through growing, cooking and eating together.
Scaffold Digital
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Sonya Cassidy PR

Scaffold Digital, a Lisburn based digital agency, is in the final stages of developing a new app to support a personalised approach to reminiscence.
Mental health awareness
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The Jungle NI

Look after the mental health of your staff, volunteers and clients with new mental health away days in conjunction with AWARE NI
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Whatever your plans for 2020, don’t ignore the ISDN switch off, which starts to phase out from this year. Here's what you need to know - and do...
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Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service ( BSO PaLS)

Pre-Consultation Discussion — NHSCT Domiciliary Care Provision
Individual volunteer winner John Lucas with Sustrans Volunteer Coordinator Rachael Ludlow-Williams
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Sustrans

Encouraging people to walk and cycle is more urgent than ever given the climate and health crisis we live in. This was the message at Sustrans Volunteer Awards celebrated this week in north Belfast.
Belfast Lord Mayor, local politicians, and Pretty ‘n’ Pink Breast Cancer Charity staff and volunteers at the launch of the new Breast Cancer Information & Support Hub at The Park Centre in Belfast
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Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity

Local breast cancer charity Pretty ‘n’ Pink have officially opened the charity’s first ever Information & Support Hub based at The Park Centre in Belfast. The new hub will house the charity’s main administrative office, as well as offering a newly expand
Make March your month to quit
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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

A total of 1,430 people decided to quit during last year’s No Smoking Month using stop smoking services across Northern Ireland.
Charis
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Sonya Cassidy PR

Charis Cancer Care has announced details of an ambitious fundraising programme to support expansion plans at the Lough Fea based centre in 2020.
NICIFC Statement of Investment Policy
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Northern Ireland Central Investment Fund for Charities

This statement is to establish best practice guidelines for the management of the Northern Ireland Central Investment Fund’s investment portfolio (the “Fund”).
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Northern Ireland Open Government Network

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Dale Farm and Cancer Focus NI have joined forces to raise £20k for the leading local cancer charity during 2020.
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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Leading dairy company Dale Farm and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland have joined forces to raise £20k for the charity during 2020.
New Youth Academy coming to Newry
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The Prince's Trust

A new opportunity for young people aged 16-30 to develop their employability skills and gain a qualification is coming to Newry. The Prince’s Trust Youth Academy will be taking place in the Magnet Young Adult Centre for eight weeks from 9th March.
Veronica Morris, Chief Executive, Rural Support
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Rural Support

Rural Support, which helps farmers and farm families in developing their farm businesses as well as providing helpline support for those in crisis situations, has appointed Veronica Morris, as its new Chief Executive.
Pretty 'n' Pink Breast Cancer Charity Information & Support Hub
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Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity

After the success of the last number of years, Pretty 'n' Pink are thrilled to announce that we have expanded and have launched the first ever Pretty ‘n’ Pink Breast Cancer Charity Information & Support Hub!
Picture of Torr Head - by Donovan Wylie
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British Council Northern Ireland

A new book launches today at the Duncairn Arts Centre, exploring the complex relationships that exist between Britain and Ireland.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council held its first regional Consumer Parliament in Enniskillen on 7 February.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council held its regional Consumer Parliament in Coleraine Town Hall on 11 February.
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Sonya Cassidy PR

A new employer-led network launches today to spearhead delivery of an action plan aimed at supporting the attraction and retention of talent in Northern Ireland’s tourism sector.
Free Universal Credit Sessions in your area
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Advice NI

Advice NI are offering free information sessions to answer any questions about Universal Credit.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

An education project created by The Consumer Council and Triangle Housing, with support from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, has been shortlisted for the ‘Working in partnership’ award at the Chartered Institute of Housing 2020 Housing Awards.
Cancer Focus NI chief executive announces £300k for research into pancreatic and oesophageal cancers with Dr Richard Turkington, leading the research, and cancer survivor Ivan McMinn
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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has announced a massive £300K investment in pioneering research at Queen’s University Belfast.
New Lodge Duncairn Community Health Partnership enjoy Local Community Day
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Maritime Belfast Trust

On Sunday 26th January, over 30 community groups from across Belfast enjoyed a day out at Titanic Belfast & SS Nomadic, as part of Local Community Day.
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Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

Over 100 charity trustees have been ordered by the Charity commission for Northern Ireland to submit their charity’s accounts and reports – or face the consequences.