Community development

Join us on Thursday 3rd June for the virtual Glengormley ROC Conversation.

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This event explores how community development approaches are being used to tackle issues of inequality, poverty and promote social justice. This event will appeal to professionals across the fields of social work, health, education, community and youth work.

Get your ‘glow on’, dress up in your brightest gear and take part in our Glow Walk on Saturday 12th November at Stormont Estate. This fun-filled family event includes a walk up the iconic Prince of Wales Avenue, a dance warm-up by Fitness Freddy and fun from the U105 crew! It is FREE to sign up and we are asking each family to raise a minimum £75 donation to help support our vital autism services across Northern Ireland. For more information on our Glow Walk or to sign up please email events@autismni.org or visit https://www.autismni.org/fundraising-events This event is kindly sponsored by Trampolines Northern Ireland

Kids 1K Inflatable Mudmayhem Go Nuts @Forest fitness Kids 1K Mudmayhem Event with an array of obstacles including inflatables, great fun and all the Muck you can handle. Must be 5 to 16 years, information is on the Forest Fitness facebook page and www.forestfitnessni.com website. EFS and Belfast Activity Centre are in partnership with Forest Fitness NI to deliver this event. And this will be the first of a Tri series of Mud run Events. Early Bird 5K & 10K Mudmayhem Go Nuts @Forest Fitness 5K & 10K Mudmayhem Event, Military style Assault course built and designed by Ex Elite forces. A mixture of man-made, Natural obstacles and Inflatables. Great fun for all why not do it for Charity. Great Craic and all the muck you can handle!! Recommended age 16+ EFS and BAC are in partnership with Forest Fitness NI to deliver this event.

Find out how you can start or grow your business in Lisburn & Castlereagh by hearing from our expert panel of local entrepreneurs.

Are you age 16+ and interested in starting or growing your business? Find out what support is available.

Find out what support is out there to help your business thrive.

Delivered by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council this event will give attendees an insight into what resources and support is available locally to support your journey into business or in the development of your business.

Find out how you can turn obstacles into opportunities and hear from local entrepreneurs who have overcome challenges in their business journey.

Delivered by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council this event will give attendees an insight into what resources and support is available locally to support your journey into business or in the development of your business.

The Woodland Trust Northern Ireland has begun to establish Glas-na-Bradan Wood in the Belfast Hills by inviting the local community to plant the first trees in the ground on 13 November.

Don't miss out! This year's Development & Asset Management Conference and Suppliers Exhibition takes place on Thursday, 13th June at Riddel Hall, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. Attendees at this event will learn from a range of the experts on the most topical issues in social and affordable housing development, asset management and procurement.

Positive Steps Outdoors is a local social enterprise that promotes positive mental and physical health by connecting people to our majestic upland, moorland and forested environments, and each other. Our green therapy event is in collaboration with Aware NI, Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke, British Mountaineering Council, the Wellbeing Pathway, Belfast Hills Partnership and Mourne Heritage Trust, with the support of our patron ex boxer Carl Frampton. We will spend the morning at the Ormeau Baths in Belfast city centre exploring mental and physical health challenges in communities and businesses, the value of improved mental and physical health and the role that green therapy plays before a walk in the Belfast Hills to put it into practice.