Barnardo's NI

This June, Ulster Bank is teaming up with 14 charities across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to raise much needed funding for great causes and the communities they support.

Six year old Barnardo's NI supporter, Louise Wilson, helps Laura Ann Barr and Tom Brann launch this year’s BTWShiells Tag Charity Rugby Tournament which will be supporting Barnardo’s NI. The event will take place at Harlequins RFC on Saturday 8 June.

Education Minister John O'Dowd recently visited Tullycarnet Neighbourhood Renewal Partnership to understand further the local collaboration which is taking place between schools and communities to improve local education outcomes.

First Minister and East Belfast MLA Peter Robinson recently visited Barnardo's NI Tullycarnet Family Project in Dundonald.

Members of Barnardo's NI 'Disabled Children and Young People's Participation Project' recently took to the stage in a production aimed at raising awareness of the issues for young disabled people at they move from child to adulthood.

Belfast is bracing itself for a Santa invasion next month when the first ever Santa Dash will be held in the city centre. Hundreds of Santas are expected to take part in the event, which is being organised by Barnardo’s NI and Cash for Kids.

Poolbeg Publishers has launched a book of heart warming short stories –titled All I Want for Christmas, written primarily by Poolbeg Publishers well known names all of whom are donating their royalties to Barnardo’s.

Customers of Northern Ireland’s leading independent travel agent, Terra Travel, have helped raise £5,000 for Barnardo’s NI by just simply booking holidays!

Northern Ireland’s largest retailer of books, stationery, news and magazines, Eason, today donated €20,000 to children’s charity Barnardo’s as part of a new partnership aimed at boosting children’s literacy levels.

Forestside Shopping Centre has teamed up with Barnardo's NI to raise £30,000 to help fund the charity's work for vulnerable children and young people in Northern Ireland.