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Citizens Advice and the Financial Services Authority (FSA) join forces to support Northern Ireland Youth Workers. In partnership they have launched a free financial training initiative to equip youth workers with the skills to help vulnerable young people manage money.
Three postgraduate courses (part-time and accessed through e-learning) in social research skills. The next admission is in September 2008.
Environment Minister Arlene Foster joined P5 pupils at Strand Primary school in Belfast to celebrate Bryson Charitable Group’s 1,000th waste education programme visit.
Help the Aged has made several recommendations to boost the access of older people to the internet.
The new Charities Bill for Northern Ireland was introduced to the Assembly on 10 December 2007. This will replace the draft Charities (NI) Order 2007. This new bill has stringent requirements for the accounting records which Charities have to keep.
BURA will run an Open Regeneration Training Programme from September in Belfast, building upon 3 years delivering training in Northern Ireland.
Adult Learners’ Week runs until 23 May 2008 and is a time when many individuals consider a return to learning and begin a journey that can completely transform their lives. It aims to celebrate the achievements of learning, promote participation and increase access to information, advice and guidance.
The Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action calls on our political parties to create an education system that will serve all the children in Northern Ireland, not just an academic minority.
Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy today marked Walk to School Week 2008 with the launch of a new schools initiative. Entitled ‘WOW!’ it stands for ‘Walk/Wheels Once a Week’. Over 45,000 primary and post primary school pupils here will be taking part in the Walk to School Week (19–23 May) enjoying the environmental, health, social and financial benefits of walking the journey to and from school.
Clinics miles away from young people, only open during school hours, is just one of the failings of our sexual health services for young people, says NICCY.
Improvement Juggler from the Centre for Competitiveness has been tailored to boost productivity in the voluntary and community sector.
Voluntary and community groups dealing with men’s issues have come together to share experiences and boost their capacity to influence policy.
The Consumer Council and CCEA are helping young people understand how the consumer choices they make today affect all our lives and environment with Ecoworld - a unique new web-based game launched on Tuesday 29 April 2008.
Do you know, or work with, a young person aged between 16-18 who would benefit from a training programme designed to provide life and work skills for employment? Then Job Ready could be what you're looking for ...
A new fun and vibrant website, offering young people a safe environment where they can go for advice, share experiences, learn new life skills and be inspired to move on, has been launched by Young Mencap.
A report by Departments of Education inspectors and Office of Social Services finds that the Children and Young People Funding Package has helped people in the Newry area.
MORE OF IT THAN WE THINK 2 – an exhibition of artwork by children and young people
A unique motivational careers guidance scheme aimed at broadening the horizons of health workers is being rolled out across Northern Ireland after scooping a national award.
Judith Thompson, NI Manager for Skills for Justice, explains to NICVA the role of Skills for Justice in raising the skills agenda in Northern Ireland.
Over 300 young people aged 16-24 received their ‘Award of Excellence’ from Caitríona Ruane, Minister for Education at a ceremony in Elmwood Hall, Belfast this week.
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