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Movie enthusiasts can look forward to a colourful feast of films in November as the Coca-Cola Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People has launched its highly anticipated 21st Festival programme. Liam Neeson and young filmmakers, Ellen McLean and Chloe McLaurin, from Belfast, officially launched the new  programme that includes more than 100 films from around the world, many of which are UK/Irish special previews and over 60 workshops,…

Community Arts Partnership (the recently merged re-organisation of New Belfast Community Arts Initiative & Community Arts Forum) is going to run a new exciting arts programme between October 2011 and June 2012. We are inviting community organisations and groups across Northern Ireland to apply to take part free of charge in a variety of arts projects.

The Programme 2011-12 will offer community organisations and groups the opportunity to participate in a wide range of workshops,…

The Impact 2012 Awards celebrate the achievements of young people in helping to improve our economy, our society and our environment. Have you, or has someone you know, made an impact that deserves to be recognised?  If so, entry is free and this is your chance to showcase work that you’re proud of.

Following the success of Impact 2010 there are several new categories with 14 awards up for grabs this year from enterprise and transport, culture and sport, to our built…

17 November 2011 

All youth workers and youth work managers are warmly invited to the Future Youth Conference at the Lisburn Island Centre on 17 November. The conference will be interactive, contributing to an “all-sector” debate on the future of Northern Ireland youth work. Speakers will represent the voluntary, statutory, faith based and private enterprise perspectives. Representatives of the Northern Ireland Government will be present to respond. The conference will conclude…

Include Youth's Give & Take Scheme are searching for volunteer mentors to make a difference with young people at risk. The Scheme works with young people (aged 16-21) from across Northern Ireland who are unable to participate in mainstream training and employment opportunities.

We are looking for positive role models who will be non-judgmental, caring and supportive, to mentor young people on the Give & Take Scheme. Mentors will be asked to spend time with…

Tues 11th October @ 4pm - Grosvenor House, Belfast

A series of workshops for youth workers (including volunteers) to explore how youth work can respond to the needs of children and young people who are new to Northern Ireland or from a Minority Ethnic Background

 Developing a trust relationship 

Working with parents, teachers, community leaders to engage with young people who are new to NI or from a minority ethnic background. Supporting transitions and…

Ocean Youth Trust Ireland launch their brand new initiative, 'Sailing in the City', today!

Good Relations & Cultural Diversity…

With the loss of 'Lord Rank', Ocean Youth Trust Ireland are considering their future. As the only sail training organisation in Ireland we have an important role to play.



Unfortunately, the loss our our vessel has had significant impact on the trust and the board of trustees are concerned about it's future. In simple terms, the trust has until Friday…

Hi everyone,i have a budget to run a peer leadership programme on a cross interface project in Skegoneill/Glandore.

Skegoneill/Glandore Common Purpose project and Let Youth Lead (Cliftonville Community Regeneration forum) are the parners. The funding has been secured from the NBCAU.

The trainning is penciled in for sept 2010.If any one is intrested could you sent me some costings and programme details.cheers seán.