Larne Area Community Support Group – Member in Focus #31
Larne area community support group is a social media hub for providing support. It is a safe place for locals to interact and communicate…
Larne area community support group is a social media hub for providing support. It is a safe place for locals to interact and communicate…
I’m an amputee ex-serviceman & founding member of Let’s Do. We cater for folk from all walks of life to help them come to terms with their disability through events & trips…
We believe access to internet needs to be lobbied. Those without are disadvantaged – further exacerbating poverty, educational attainment and opportunity…
Millbrook Church of the Nazarene we will continue to create relationships with organisations and individuals, and provide connection points with people…
We would love help in the development of regional #BIM networks and teams – to spread the word for the recruitment of members…
Providing people of Ballynahinch with a voice to develop the capability of the community; to tackle issues of concern and to work together…
It would be nice to link with mental health organisations who understand chronic debilitating conditions, so we could refer people for support…
From our perspective of a training and education organisation, we see the need for increased training in Mental Health First Aid and Adverse Childhood Experiences.
We had to shelve some of our community outreach programs. We found moving online difficult, with little or no real resources to do something effective…
Services need to be explained… many people state, “there are not enough #mentalhealth services” without knowing how they work, where they are and what they do…
We passionately believe that if people are given free access to financial education and advice they will make better financial decisions…
Moya Morris offers free online Enneagram Coaching, to individuals and couples, who may be finding communication challenging during lockdown…
More people are embracing the world of startups. I think next year we will see an influx of new entrepreneurs from all backgrounds emerge…
I was volunteering with an international disaster relief organisation, bringing emergency shelter to families displaced by conflict or natural disaster…
A very warm welcome to JP who has joined the @commcallni team to focus on collaborative opportunities, particularly in relation to non-profit events…
This year has highlighted how all communities can come together when necessary to step up and support each other…
I’m excited about the creativity that is emerging. I have spoken with a lot of people who decided that in the midst of uncertainty, they were going to try something different…
How are things looking for the remainder of 2020? We are looking forward to getting the Antrim hub ready and opened, we have just established our detached youth team…
Why and when did you decide to get involved with community-based support? I made masks for local care homes and NHS staff and, being retired, wanted to help…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Decisions for future plans and the direction I was going next. Why and when did you decide…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? I was finishing my PhD in Medical Education. In fact, I discussed my Viva on the 16th of March…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Work was ticking along as normal and personally we were coming to the final stages of adopting…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Life was ticking along. My wee daughter was in the middle of nursery, my son who was one and half…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Nothing out of the ordinary for a divorced self-employed grandfather with grown-up children and…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? I had actually started to get busy in my part time work and also my self employment journey…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? I was working towards launching my Child Protection and Mental Health Well Being App – Kind Minds…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? I had recently moved house and was settling into my new home. My son who had returned home…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Well *laughing*, I was just about to launch a travel startup specialising in event tourism…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? I am a self employed, work from home mum of a 2 year old. Everyday life was looking after kiddie and…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? When the pandemic struck, I started my new job as a Marketing Executive and was planning a holiday to…
What was happening in your life when the pandemic struck? Nothing out of the ordinary really, run of the mill life with a husband, two kids (7 and 3), and a crazy…