Community & Voluntary
Find out what's happening in your local area:
Armagh | |
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CIL | The Centre for Independent Living (Belfast & Armagh) provides services for people using or considering using Direct Payments in support of independent living. |
Out and About | The Out and About Project offers educational courses, training programmes and international and cross border seminars and conferences. |
Dungannon | |
Equality 2000 | Equality 2000 delivers disability equality training and a range of equality services. |
Headway | Headway is run by volunteers who provide support to people with brain injury, their families and carers. Headway Southern Region serves Craigavon, Banbridge, Armagh and Dungannon. |
LARG | Lobbying Activism & Research Group is for anyone with a disability wishing to get more involved in local democracy. Click on the link to e-mail ann@willowbankcommunity.org. |
STEP | STEP provides community development and training services for individuals and groups and has particular expertise in providing support for migrant workers. |
Willowbank | Willowbank Community Resource Centre is run for and by people with physical and sensory disabilities to deliver support services. It is also an outreach centre for the South West College. |
Newry | |
Headway | Headway Newry is Northern Ireland's most recently formed Branch of Headway UK. |
| Mill Crafts | Mill Crafts offers adults with physical disability the opportunity to produce and sell arts and crafts. |
Newry Technology Centre | Newry Technology Centre is a training facility set up to offer training to people with physical disabilities in the areas of information technology, administration and accounts |
80/20 Recycling | 80/20 Recycling offers products made from locally sourced, re-used or recycled materials. It provides opportunities to work through Volunteering or Trainee Placements. |
General information:
ASBAH | The Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus provides support to people with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus and has a locally based team of advisers |
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Cedar Foundation | The Cedar Foundation provides support, care, accommodation and training services to enable disabled adults and children participate in all aspects of community life. |
Citizens Advice | Citizens Advice is an advice charity working from 30 main offices across Northern Ireland and from over 120 other outlets. |
CommunityNI | Community NI is a central resource for information, news and discussion on the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland, developed by NICVA. |
CommunitySkillsNI | Community Skills NI contains information about skills development in the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland. |
Disability Action | Disability Action works with disabled people across Northern Ireland in areas such as information & policy, employment & training support, transport and mobility assessment. |
Leonard Cheshire | Leonard Cheshire Disability provides a range of accommodation and support services to disabled people. |
NICHSA | The NI Chest, Heart and Stroke Association aims to improve the quality of life of the people of Northern Ireland by preventing and alleviating chest, heart and stroke illnesses. |
NICVA | The Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action is the umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland. |
Rural Community Network | The Rural Community Network is a regional voluntary organisation which represents rural communities on issues relating to poverty, disadvantage and equality. |
RNIB | RNIB Northern Ireland supports children and adults with sight loss to live full and independent lives. |
RNID | RNID Northern Ireland represents deaf and hard of hearing people who live in Northern Ireland, as well as their families and others who work with them or for their benefit. |
Stroke Association | The Stroke Association Northern Ireland is a community based charity providing professional services and support to stroke survivors, their carers and families. |
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