Young people with additional needs aged 16 – 30 from Belfast and surrounding areas who took part in a summer activity programme hosted by award-winning charity Autonomie have hailed it the “best ever”.
Lilac House 4 Sandhurst Road BT7 1PW United Kingdom
Autonomie is an organisation that aims to empower young people with additional needs to develop the skills to live independently and achieve their potential.
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Autonomie has appointed 8 new volunteers after a surge in demand on the back of the Covid pandemic and following the launch of its SAIL and Family Voice Hub pilot projects.
Award-winning charity Autonomie is hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning this Saturday (September 28) in Belfast.
The open event will be held at the charity's centre Lilac House (Linked Independent Living and Advice Centre) and is being organised by young people with additional needs in the community that attend the charity's practical activity programme Freedom2Choose.
Belfast
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Art & CultureInformal MeetupOutdoor ActivityTraining/AdviceWorkshop
Roísín and Chris are launching a new Futures programme in Belfast. This group is open to young people aged 16-24 in the Belfast area.
This is an inclusive LGBTQ+ project. The six month programme focuses on; personal development, communication, wellness, team work skills and leadership.
You will receive £8 per day you attend, travel costs and child care assistance.
Come along to our ABC area intergenerational network meeting to connect with others interested in intergenerational work and find out opportunities to get involved
This workshop provides an opportunity to:
- Explore different methods of involving young people in your organisation
- Identify strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
- Learn from other organisations via examples of good practice
- Reflect on your own practice and identify areas for improvement
On Thursday 9 November 2023, ‘Reimagine Children’s Collective’ – a group of charities working with children, young people and families in NI, will be launching a joint position paper to respond to the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care Services in Northern Ireland. This in-person event will take place at 10:00am – 12:30pm in the Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, Belfast.
