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Emma Dowds Tsang and her children support Cancer Focus NI's March a Million challenge
News

Step up and March a Million

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Co Antrim mum Emma Dowds Tsang is encouraging everyone to lace up their trainers and March a Million steps to help Cancer Focus Northern Ireland save its services.
Event
Fundraiser Outdoor Activity

Step Up For The Hospice Walk 2019

Northern Ireland Hospice

Join NI Hospice on the 6th or 13th of April or 23rd or 30th June at one of the 7 scenic walk locations across Norther Ireland, spend quality time with friends and family and help raise vital funds for a local charity.
Dates:
06 April 201913 April 201923 June 201930 June 2019
Newtownabbey
Organisation
VCSE

Strabane Community Project Ltd

St. Patrick's Hall
Barrack Street
Strabane
BT82 8HD
United Kingdom

Strabane Community Project began in 1987 and has expanded vastly to meet the needs of residents in Strabane and surrounding areas.We host and implement a range of services which aim to enhance the quality of life experience and create empowerment.

Organisation
VCSE

Strand Arts Centre

Strand Arts Centre
152-156 Holywood Road
BELFAST
BT4 1NY
United Kingdom

Strand Arts Centre was established as a registered charity in 2013 and has attracted 50,000 annually to a diverse programme of new releases, classic and cultural cinema, Silver Screenings for older people, Minors Club, live theatre, music and festivals.

Organisation
VCSE

Strathfoyle Women's Activity Group Ltd

12 Bawnmore Place
Strathfoyle
Derry
BT47 6XP
United Kingdom

Our aim is to relieve poverty, to advance educational opportunities and to provide better health and welfare through the provision of facilities and activities for women, lone parents and pre-school children of Strathfoyle and Maydown.
Organisation
VCSE

Strathroy Community Enterprise Ltd

United Kingdom

Through public consultation Strathroy Community Association identified the need for Business Enterprise units and as a result as a result Strathroy Community Enterprise Ltd (SCEL) was established in 2001.

Event
Fundraiser

STRICTLY FOR KIDS 2019 **REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON***

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

Back by popular demand - Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has teamed up with Ballroom Blitz NI to host its third Strictly Come Dancing event just for kids to raise vital funds. Cancer Focus NI is looking for budding young stars aged 6-12 to put their dancing shoes on and show us how to dance the night away!.
Dates:
23 September - 16 November 2019
386
News

Sublet Office Space

ABBEY Sure Start

Due to relocation we are looking for a sub tenant to lease our current main office at: 440 Shore Road, Newtownabbey BT37 9RU
Event
Seminar

Succession Planning for Community Groups

Rural Community Network

Does your group have difficulty in recruiting new committee members? Do you have plans in place when a long standing member of staff decides to leave? If not, this is the seminar for you.
Dates:
16 October 2019
Cookstown
Event
Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

Suffocated by Love: An Attachment Perspective

SRH Counselling Services

Emotionally suffocating relationships are ones where one of the parties is putting most, if not all their emotional, relational, and socialising needs onto their partner, causing the partner to feel trapped and manipulated. Explored from a Psychodynamic perspective this workshop will explore when emotional dependency becomes pathological. Now taking place over Zoom!
Dates:
20 February 2021
Belfast
Event
Art & Culture

Summer at HMS Caroline

HMS Caroline

Learn about HMS Caroline’s journeys to India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Seychelles and Maldives by taking part in the HMS Caroline Summer Trail. Local illustrator, Rory Quigg, has created a unique trail specially designed for families and children this summer. Discover details of the crews lives and experiences aboard HMS Caroline between 1919 to 1922 as HMS Caroline visited countries all across the world, including India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Seychelles and Maldives. The summer trail is included free with HMS Caroline self-guided tour tickets.
Dates:
21 July - 03 September 2023
Belfast
Rodeo Bull hire Northern Ireland
News

Summer fun days and events

Glendarragh Bouncy Castles

Check out our range of Bouncy Castles, Bungee Run, Obstacle Course, Inflatable Slides, Rodeo Bull, Sweet Treats and other products available to hire for fun days and community events throughout Newtownards, Bangor, Belfast and surrounding areas.
Summer of play challenge
News

Summer of Play Challenge

PlayBoard NI

To help children and young people enjoy a summer of play this year, PlayBoard NI is sharing the Summer of Play Challenge!
Event
Art & Culture Outdoor Activity Training/Advice Workshop

Summer Scheme

Belfast Exposed

We are delighted to launch our 2019 Summer Schemes! A week full of fun, creative and educational activities and workshops!
Dates:
22 July 201929 July 2019
Belfast
Event
Workshop

Summer Scheme Programme Planning

PlayBoard NI

Sessions for School Age Childcare settings.
Dates:
19 May 202226 May 202231 May 2022
Various
Event
Fundraiser Outdoor Activity

Summer Skydive

Autism NI

Tick this off your bucket list and jump 13,000ft for Autism NI on our Summer Tandem Skydive on Sunday 25th August 2019! Registration: £50 Sponsorship: £400 For more information about this challenge, please ring 02890 401729 (Option 3) or email [email protected] *Please note to take part in this challenge participants must be between the age of 16-80 years old (participants under 18 need consent from a parent/guardian). There is also a weight limit with this challenge, males must weigh no more than 15 stone and females must weigh no more than 13 stone.
Dates:
25 August 2019
Coleraine
Event
Art & Culture

Sundays on the Maritime Mile

Maritime Belfast Trust

As part of the Go the Extra Mile campaign, Sundays on the Maritime Mile are back, offering free music performances running from 12 noon to 5pm the last Sunday of the month until August, popping up at various locations along Belfast’s waterfront
Dates:
28 July 202425 August 2024
Belfast
Event
Art & Culture Outdoor Activity

Sundays on the Maritime Mile

Maritime Belfast Trust

Every Sunday throughout May & August, enjoy free music popping up at various locations along Belfast's waterfront. The programme features some of Northern Ireland’s finest artists, including opera, singer songwriters, jazz, trad, folk, indie & electronic, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Visit maritime-mile.com for August line up and more information.
Dates:
06 August 202313 August 202320 August 202327 August 2023
Belfast
Volunteering

Support Volunteer for Children and Young People - Northern Ireland

Motor Neurone Disease Association

Voluntary with out of pocket expenses
Northampton
Job | Full Time

Support Worker - Belfast / Dunmurry

Depaul

Belfast
Job | Full Time

Support Worker - Transition Service for Separated Children

Simon Community Northern Ireland

£22, 675 - £24, 108
Belfast
Job | Full Time

SUPPORTED HOUSING WORKER

MACS SUPPORTING CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE

£23,620 per annum and pension 4% of salary
Belfast
Supporting children with additional needs
News

Supporting children with additional needs through play

PlayBoard NI

Play is incredibly valuable for all children, it allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity and physical, cognitive and emotional strength.
Event
Launch Seminar

Supporting Equal Protection for Children in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) welcomes you to our event on supporting equal protection in Northern Ireland.
Dates:
29 May 2019
Belfast
Event
Workshop

Supporting Quality Participatory Budgeting

Community Places

Community Places - PB Works Co-creating a PB Charter Tuesday 14 June 2022, 10.00 am - 1.00 pm (registration from 9.30 am) Girdwood Community Hub Join us for an in-room event to: • help shape a PB Charter to support quality PB • consider what is unique about PB and how we hold on to and nurture that through a Charter • reflect together and share PB experiences and learning • join the PB Works Network
Dates:
14 June 2022
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Supporting Women in Derry and Strabane through and beyond the Criminal Justice System

NIACRO

NIACRO is inviting expressions of interest for places on our accredited training course Supporting Women Through and Beyond the Criminal Justice System which we will be running from 24th January 2024 at Holywell Trust in Derry/Londonderry. We are offering 10 subsidised places for Derry and Strabane-based CVS organisations that support women involved in the CJS.
Dates:
09 January 202424 January - 21 February 2024
Derry/Londonderry
PlayBoard NI
News

Survey for NI School Age Childcare providers - Review of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions (January 2021)

PlayBoard NI

Survey for SAC providers on the impact of Covid-19 restrictions.
Our Voices Matter
News

Survey Shows Covid-19 Restrictions Could Have Long-term Impact On Children’s Play And Development

PlayBoard NI

Children and young people in Northern Ireland have been significantly affected by the restrictions associated with lockdown, with their natural desire to play curbed, potentially impacting their long-term health, wellbeing and development...
News

Survey: Play opportunities for children with disabilities

PlayBoard NI

Do playgrounds in Northern Ireland allow your child (or adult) with disabilities or other needs, to take part?
Event
Art & Culture Workshop

Sutemos and Suteminis: Youth Dance Theatre Classes in Dungannon in 2020

DU Dance (NI)

Come along and try out dance and movement in a fun and friendly environment!
Dates:
11 January - 28 March 202015 January - 17 June 2020
Belfast

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