Environment and Built Heritage

This programme has been created for those who would like to add teaching to their personal portfolio of skills, or who are already teaching, but need a teaching qualification.   Participants will achieve certification for Level 3 Award in Education and Training.  Successfully completing his qualification may enable you to deliver internal, mandatory training, such as manual handling, removing the need to buy in external trainers.

Rev Dr Allen Sleith will give the St. Brigid's Parish inaugural annual talk, "Creative Fidelity for our Common Home" on Friday 4th October. Rev. Allen is the minister of Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, the Stewardship of Creation Agent for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and the PCI Rep for EcoCongregations. He is an expert and popular speaker on matters relating to faith and climate change.

Artist Ali Fell will fill Carlisle Memorial with thousands of crochet forget-me-not flowers, in memory of loved ones and beloved spaces.

Welcome to the 2025 Northern Ireland Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair! Join us on Thu Mar 27 2025 at the Assembly Buildings Conference Centre for a day filled with opportunities to kickstart your career in the charity sector. Whether you're looking for a paid position or interested in volunteering, this event is the perfect place to connect with organisations making a difference in the community. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference and network with like-minded individuals. See you there!

How can we create a democratic and just economy that will deliver a substantive return on achieving decarbonisation targets and climate adaptation?

Level 2 Developing Trauma Sensitive Approaches to Practice Training Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response Objectives: You will be able to- • State key objectives of ACE and trauma-sensitive training. • Enhance your skills and confidence to use a trauma sensitive LENS in order to support and develop resilience for those you work with. • Identify the impact of secondary and vicarious trauma. • Identify ways in which you can support the health and wellbeing of all staff, including volunteers.

Level 2 Developing Trauma Sensitive Approaches to Practice Training Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response Objectives: You will be able to- • State key objectives of ACE and trauma-sensitive training. • Enhance your skills and confidence to use a trauma sensitive LENS in order to support and develop resilience for those you work with. • Identify the impact of secondary and vicarious trauma. • Identify ways in which you can support the health and wellbeing of all staff, including volunteers.

Pioneering research funded by the British Heart Foundation has helped us better understand the link between air pollution and heart and circulatory disease. Hear from the experts about this and discuss how we improve air quality in Northern Ireland.

Join the Woodland Trust Northern Ireland at Mourne Park, County Down to explore this stunning ancient woodland. It's adventure time for all the family - see this amazing native woodland in a whole new way with our interactive self led family trails.

Join the Woodland Trust Northern Ireland this spring at Glasswater Wood. Gather up the kids, pull on your wellies and follow the clues around the wood on this fun filled self led family trail. Complete the trail and claim a tasty treat! Suitable for little ones to children of primary school age.

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities.

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. Objectives: To develop - • An awareness of ACEs and their potential impact on children and adults across the lifespan. • An ability to identify the potential impact of trauma and ACEs on the brain and possible subsequent behaviour. • An awareness of the use of an ACE/trauma sensitive lens. • An awareness of the importance of preventing and mitigating ACEs. • An ability to identify appropriate pathways to support wellbeing for staff, volunteers and service users.

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. Objectives: To develop - • An awareness of ACEs and their potential impact on children and adults across the lifespan. • An ability to identify the potential impact of trauma and ACEs on the brain and possible subsequent behaviour. • An awareness of the use of an ACE/trauma sensitive lens. • An awareness of the importance of preventing and mitigating ACEs. • An ability to identify appropriate pathways to support wellbeing for staff, volunteers and service users.

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***

Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities. ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***

Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response

Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response ***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.*** Dates: Tue 23rd June 2020 9:30am – 12:30pm or Wed 1st July 2020 9:30am – 12:30pm

Allergen Awareness - training online. Course can be done at any time, where an internet connection is available.

Learn tips and tricks on your phone on how to capture stories about the rural heritage in your rural community

This workshop is being delivered as part of the Ards and North Down Social Entrepreneurship Programme (ANDSEP). Any aspiring/ existing social enterprise is very welcome to attend.

Brink! is teaming up with Climate Craic to host an unforgettable three-day festival celebrating climate action and transforming our city.