Community News & Events – Thursday 2 September 2021

September 2, 2021

This is a round up of the recent news & upcoming events from Community Network NI and the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector.

This week we cover Member Interviews, Multiple Sclerosis, Autism, Girls Make Games, Community Camp, Digital Skills, Opportunities for Women, Volunteering and more…

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Member in Focus | Interview #57 – Caitriona Lennox – Springboard

“Committed and passionate about encouraging and supporting unemployed people into Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism…” – Caitriona Lennox

Mind My MS – Get Support while Living with MS

The Mind My MS project to help improve your emotional wellbeing through counselling, mindfulness, and social meet ups…

Member in Focus | Interview #58 – Capri Support – Pamela Capriglione

“We are determined, passionate and motivated to ensure we provide the highest support for everyone we work with…” –Pamela Capriglione

The Link, Newtownards | Call for Volunteers

The Link, Newtownards works with vulnerable and at-risk individuals, many of whom experience deprivation, exclusion or loneliness…

KIPPIE | L’Derry | 8 week course | Starting October

For girls aged 10-13

Covering all aspects of game development. Learn how to design, make graphics and code your own game…

First Steps Womens Centre | Autumn Courses Now Available

Education and training, support and guidance, along with exceptional opportunities and friendship to women across Mid-Ulster…

Eden Project Communities | Community Camp | Starting October

Join people with a shared passion for community from other parts of NI, Scotland, Wales and England. Connect, share knowledge and support each other…

Supporting Communities | Digital Skills | Multiple Dates

Join Supporting Communities for these practical online sessions covering a wide range of topics to help participants enhance their knowledge of all things digital…