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Walk, run, swim or cycle yourself proud on Sunday 20 March, 9am. The Event Village is at Custom House Square. Sign up for the Mile, Cycle or Swim as you prefer.

We are delighted the OCN NI Level 2 Award in Information Technology Applications is now nationally recognised and ready for delivery and registration.

Housing Rights has a number of courses coming up in March that will bring you up to date with key housing issues in NI. If you help clients with housing issues this is a must.

The Woodland Trust is inviting families to discover the hidden gems of Carnmoney Hill in Newtownabbey this Easter.

We offer to promote Pet Friendly Landlords for free, We try to help find pet friendly hosing for those in crisis. We do not charge for this service.

I may be just a small red squirrel with stylish ear tufts and well groomed whiskers, but I have big ambitions!
In the run up to the Northern Ireland Assembly Election in May 2016, I want to get nature higher on the political agenda.

The Oscars are over for another year but now comes your chance to be on the Cinemagic Dublin Film Jury and choose the winning films of the festival.

Vulnerable populations in Ireland, North and South are bearing a disproportionate burden of impacts from infectious diseases and environmental hazards according to a new report published by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH).

Kinship Care NI are launching their storybook 'Kuddles Goes to Live with His Granny' to raise awareness of kinship care and support children living in kinship care arrangements understand their family situation better.

You are warmly invited to attend some of our most popular training courses in March 2016.

Responding to an urgent need presented by refugees arriving in Northern Ireland, The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland has launched a new £75,000 fund.

Responding to an urgent need presented by refugees arriving in Northern Ireland, The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland has launched a new £75,000 fund.

CARED provides support and advice to parents and carers who have a loved one suffering from an eating disorder.

Twenty three teenagers from Belfast schools Ashfield Girls’ High School, Malone College, Our Lady and St Patrick’s College, Wellington College, Aquinas Grammar School and Belfast Boys’ Model have produced two short films under the guidance of Cinemagic.

Apply for The Big Lunch Extras programme delivered by the Eden Project and funded by Big Lottery.

You are warmly invited to attend some of our most popular training courses in March 2016. See below:

Due to popular demand, a second training date has now been added – 1st March 2016. See below for details:

The President of the Law Society of Northern Ireland, John Guerin has said that: “The closure of Lisburn Court house will cause great disruption, inconvenience and unnecessary stress to court users and those seeking access to justice”.

Local community and voluntary groups are a key partner in transforming the design and delivery of healthcare services through Integrated Care Partnerships, representatives from the sector heard at a ‘Working Together for Better Health’ event in Coleraine.

VIEW magazine on community housing issues has been launched. Housing expert Professor Paddy Gray was the guest editor of this edition which was supported by the Housing Executive ahead of the European Network of Housing Research conference in Belfast.

YOUNG people involved in our Give & Take Scheme: Core and Employability Service have been taking part in different activities to mark Northern Ireland's first ever Care Day on February 19 2016.

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has called on the Executive to build a fresh vision for cancer and end the complacency that accepts poorer outcomes for local people.

More than 350 young people aged 16 to 21 in care in Northern Ireland are not in education, employment or training at any one time.

To coincide with Care Day on February 19 2016 young people involved in our Give & Take:Core are taking part in a superhero workshop in The Factory at The MAC with Revolve Comics.

Do you provide money management advice and support to people in the community? Would you like to update your skills in mentoring and money management?