Susan Glass
Project Coordinator
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| CEP OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development (3) | Event | This OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development is the third of six courses developed and delivered by NICVA as part of the Community Empowerment Programme (CEP) and is only available to individuals living and/or working in the Belfast City Council area. | Published |
| CEP OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development - INFORMATION SESSION | Event | This information session is for participants on the OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development. Join the NICVA Training Team on this short online session to hear more about this exciting new course and what is involved.You will find out details about the course and what is involved, including the modules, assignments and assignment support. You will also gain an understanding about the expectations from you, as both a learner and a community development practitioner and how this all links in to the Community Empowerment Programme. | Draft |
| CEP OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development (2) | Event | This OCN Level 2 Award in Community Development is the second of six courses developed and delivered by NICVA as part of the Community Empowerment Programme (CEP) and is only available to individuals living and/or working in the Belfast City Council area. | Draft |
| Project Administrator Vacancy - Community Empowerment Programme - Recruitment Closed | Article | NICVA is recruiting a Project Administrator to provide administrative support to the Community Empowerment Programme (CEP).The Community Empowerment Programme is being delivered by NICVA and a network of community partners from across Belfast. It is part of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is a project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). | Draft |
| CEP Networking Event 1: Peace Building Transforms Communities | Event | This is the first in a series of Networking Events that are developed as part of the Community Empowerment ProgrammeOver the next three years this comprehensive initiative is designed to build community capacity across Belfast city, impacting 1,000 individuals and community organisations who live and operate across the Belfast City Council area.Be part of this transformative journey and help shape a stronger, more connected Belfast. | Published |
| NICVA and Partners Launch City-Wide Community Empowerment Programme | Article | NICVA and their Community Partners were delighted to launch the City-Wide Community Empowerment Programme with Belfast City Council.[change image] | Draft |
| Community Empowerment Programme: Important Information About Data Collection | Article | The Community Empowerment Programme (CEP) is being delivered by the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) and a network of community partners from across Belfast. | Published |
| NICVA Member Spotlight - Women in Media Belfast (WIMB) CIC | Article | Following on from International Women’s Day, this month we wanted to throw the spotlight on one of our newer member organisations Women in Media Belfast (WIMB) CICRun by Amanda Ferguson, Patricia MacBride and Niamh Campbell, WIMB was borne out of necessity, and a desire to increase women’s voices across the changing media landscape. | Published |
| Funding February: The Importance of Networking in the VCSE Sector | Article | This week we are highlighting the importance of networking in the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector, with a spotlight on Social Enterprise Northern Ireland (SENI). We spoke to the newest member of the SENI Team, Audrey Keogan, Member Relationship Manager. | Published |
| Funding February - A Case Study: Planned interventions bring children from segregated communities together | Article | Oxford United Stars FC’s Planned Interventions project brings young people together from across the Derry City and Strabane District Council areas to play football. | Published |
| Belfast Agenda VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel ***NOMINATIONS NOW CLOSED*** | Article | ***PLEASE NOTE: Nominations are now closed and we will update this article with information regarding the Panel in due course***Do you have the commitment, knowledge and skills to represent the VCSE sector on community planning in Belfast? On behalf of Belfast Community Planning Partnership (BCPP), NICVA is inviting nominations for representatives to the Belfast Agenda VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel for a further four-year term from April 2025 to March 2029. | Published |
| Belfast Stories VCSE Consultation – Have Your Say! | Event | The Belfast Stories Team want to hear from NICVA Members and the wider VCSE Community. You are invited to share your views on the concept designs and provide feedback on what Belfast Stories could mean for you. Join us for a tour of the landmark Art-Deco former Bank of Ireland building at the top of Royal Avenue, followed by a workshop facilitated by the Belfast Stories Team and NICVA | Draft |
| Belfast Stories VCSE Consultation – Still Time to Have Your Say! | Article | We were delighted to convene some of our NICVA members for a tour of the Bank of Ireland Art-Deco buildings and site on Thursday, hosted by the Belfast Stories Team from Belfast City Council. | Published |
| Belfast Agenda VCSE Nominations to Sectoral Advisory Panel - ONLINE INFORMATION SESSION | Event | NICVA is hosting an online information session for VCSE organisations to outline the nomination and appointment process to the Belfast Agenda VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel. | Draft |
| Belfast Agenda - NOMINATIONS OPEN for the refresh of the VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel | Article | Do you have the commitment, knowledge and skills to represent the VCSE sector on community planning in Belfast?On behalf of Belfast Community Planning Partnership (BCPP), NICVA is inviting nominations for representatives to the Belfast Agenda VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel for a further four-year term from April 2025 to March 2029. | Draft |
| Is Northern Ireland’s VCSE Sector Ready for a Digital Transformation Hub? | Article | Community Foundation for Northern Ireland seeks input on new VSCE Digital Hub | Published |
| CFNI Programme: ADDITIONAL Executive Coaching - EXPRESSION OF INTEREST | Event | We are very excited that The Community Foundation NI has secured some additional funding through the New Voices Fund to support Health Fund Grantees and their Staff access further Executive Coaching Support during November 2024 | Draft |
| Member Spotlight: Lighthouse - a journey of learning, where the right support can make a big impact | Article | Lighthouse’s vision is to be a beacon of hope that works to guide people to a brighter tomorrow and is committed to improved mental health and the prevention of suicide | Published |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 17: Succession Planning (Online) | Event | This is the Final in a series of Learning Events, which have been developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme | Draft |
| CFNI Programme: ADDITIONAL Masterclass – Coaching for Managers **RESERVE LIST ONLY** | Event | We are very excited to bring you an additional Leadership and Management Masterclass as part of the CFNI Capacity Building and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| VCS Representation on the Children’s Social Care Services Strategic Reform Programme - Department of Health Make Appointments | Article | Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) appointments have been made to the Children’s Social Care Services Strategic Reform Programme, following a robust application and selection process carried out by NICVA on behalf the Department of Health. | Published |
| CFNI Programme: Masterclasses – Unlock Your Leadership Potential **RESERVE LIST ONLY** | Event | We are very excited to bring you two Leadership and Management Masterclasses as part of the CFNI Capacity Building and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - NICVA Academy 1: An Introduction to Project Planning | Event | As part of the CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme we are launching the first module on NICVA Academy, our new online e-learning platform. | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 16: Diversifying Your Income (Online) | Event | This is the sixteenth in a series of Learning Events, which have been developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| Voluntary and Community Sector Representation on the Children’s Social Care Services Strategic Reform Programme – Information Session | Event | As part of the call for nominations to a range of VCS positions across the Children’s Social Care Services Strategic Reform Programme, NICVA will be hosting an information session to support applications from the sector. Representatives from the Department of Health will be in attendance to address any queries or questions from organisations who are interested in nominating themselves to one of the positions across the Programme. | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 15: An Introduction To Focus Groups | Event | This is the fifteenth in a series of Learning Events developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 14: Getting Started with Canva - In Person **FULLY BOOKED** | Event | This is the fourteenth in a series of Learning Events developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 12: Communication Tools for Effective Project Management (Online) **REGISTRATION CLOSED** | Event | This is the twelfth in a series of Learning Events developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 13: Understanding the Difference You Make - Developing Your Theory of Change - In Person **RESERVE LIST ONLY** | Event | This is the thirteenth in a series of Learning Events developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| Free mentoring support and more still available for CFNI grantees | Article | Free training and bespoke mentoring is available through NICVA, as part of a programme of support for recipients of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's Cancer, Carers and Mental Health Funds. | Published |
| CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme - ELIGIBILITY | Article | The Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme is exclusively for the recipients of the CFNI / Department Of Health's Cancer, Carers and Mental Health Funds. | Published |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 4: An Introduction to Effective Lobbying and Campaigning | Event | This is the fourth in a series of Learning Events offered as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| Guest Blog: Workplace Wellbeing – Is it another thing to add to the list? | Resource | Catherine Murnin from The Wellbeing Pathway outlines the importance of wellbeing in the workplace, why we should be talking about it, some of the barriers and enablers, and the actions organisations can take. | Published |
| CFNI Funded Groups Explore Wellness and Connection in the Workplace | Article | Thursday 1 September 2022 saw the first in a series of Learning Events, delivered as part of the CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Published |
| CFNI Programme - Learning Event 1: Wellness and Connection in the Workplace | Event | This is the first in a series of Learning Events developed as part of our CFNI Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme. | Draft |
| Capacity Building Accelerator and Mentoring Programme Launched | Article | A new capacity building accelerator programme, exclusively for recipients of the Department of Health's Cancer, Carers and Mental Health Funds, has been launched. | Published |
| Celebrating East Belfast’s Communities in Transition: Building Capacity Programme | Article | In June 2021, Sarah Travers hosted an event in Strand Arts Centre with NICVA and EBCDA, celebrating the participation and achievements of the Communities in Transition: Building Capacity Programme in east Belfast. | Published |
| Civic Engagement in East Belfast - Greenway Legacy Programme | Article | As part of NICVA's Communities in Transition: Building Capacity in East Belfast, the Greenway Legacy Programme was developed as a pilot project by EastSide Greenway, in partnership with EBCDA's Youth Practioners' Forum. | Published |
| New Free Coaching Service Launched in East Belfast | Article | Thursday 10 June saw East Belfast Community Development Agency launch a new, free coaching service, as part of east Belfast’s Communities in Transition: Building Capacity Programme. | Published |
| New Community Development Capacity Building Toolkit launched | Article | East Belfast Community Development Agency (EBCDA) launch their Communities in Transition, Community Development Capacity Building Toolkit. | Published |
| Communities in Transition: New Year Opportunities for East Belfast Groups | Article | NICVA's Communities in Transition programme is offering NEW Training Opportunities, Bursaries and Volunteer Support in 2021 for groups in East Belfast | Published |
| Communities in Transition: Building Capacity - Second Series of Covid Response Support Sessions and Fundraising Advice Clinics | Article | Communities in Transition: Building Capacity opens second series of webinars and fundraising clinics for groups in East Belfast. | Published |
| NICVA Launches Communities in Transition Programme with Covid Response Support | Article | NICVA’s new Communities in Transition: Building Capacity programme is delighted to launch the first in a series of themed webinars for groups in East Belfast. | Published |
| South West Age Partnership (SWAP): Keeping older people active and connected during lockdown | Article | South West Age Partnership (SWAP) talk to NICVA about keeping older people active and connected during lockdown | Published |
| EASILINK Community Transport: "We care about people and connecting them to the services that they need" | Article | When lockdown began back in mid-March, Easilink Community Transport realised very quickly that even though they couldn’t take their clients to the services they needed – they could take some services to them. | Published |
| Women of The Next Chapter project CELEBRATE | Article | Women of The Next Chapter project CELEBRATE the future of peace-building and representation in public and political life | Published |
| Belfast Lisburn and Castlereagh women open their ‘next chapter’ with book launch and exhibition in The Long Gallery | Article | Belfast Lisburn and Castlereagh women open their ‘next chapter’ with book launch and exhibition in The Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings | Published |
| Taking women from grassroots activism to parliamentary participation | Article | Next Chapter participants visit Dáil Éireann to meet with Women’s Parliamentary Caucus | Published |