The Strangford Lough and Lecale AONB office is based in Downpatrick, covering the whole of the Strangford and Lecale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, taking in much of the Ards Peninsula, Strangford Lough and Lecale
UNESCO Global Geopark Status Within Reach
Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark bid is within reach. The Global Geopark Council has approved the final submission for the area; for it to be ratified at the UNESCO...
14 December, 2022 Read more
Avian Influenza
Avian Flu has been discovered in wild birds in Northern Ireland – if you find a dead or visibly sick bird do not touch or pick up it up. Please...
24 November, 2022 Read more
A-Z of Volunteering Opportunities at Portico
Are you interested in becoming a Portico volunteer? If you enjoy talking to the public and can smile(!) then come and join our merry band of concert volunteers. But if...
24 November, 2022 Read more
My Place: memories from 1921 to 2021
In 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down secured funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund through the Shared History programme to deliver a project entitled ‘My Place: memories from 1921 to...
24 November, 2022 Read more
Eden Project Communities NI
Eden Project Communities are planning ahead for 2020 and encourage you to let them know what you would like to help make happen in your Eden Project Communities network and...
2 December, 2019 Read more
Rural Community Network
Why does your organisation become a member of Rural Community Network? Membership is £20 for the year for Community & Voluntary Groups but free to groups with an annual income...
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland’s Civic Innovation Programme
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland’s Civic Innovation Programme aims to support initiatives that put people at the centre of decision-making in Northern Ireland. Open to all voluntary, community and...
2 December, 2019 Read more
The Hedley Foundation
The Hedley Foundation is a grant giving charitable foundation which supports small to medium sized charities which work with young people.The principal aim of the Trustees’ grant-making is to effect...
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Community Foundation for Northern Ireland have 5 Grant Schemes
Pears Foundation Community Spaces, grants available up to £5,000 Closing at 1pm Thursday 12th December. This fund works to develop greater respect and understanding between people of different backgrounds, it...
2 December, 2019 Read more
Building Community Capacity to Address Health Inequalities Across Northern Ireland
Public Health Agency (PHA) is holding a series of stakeholder events to engage with users, service providers, families and other stakeholders in relation to services commissioned by PHA which seek...
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Farm Family Key Skills
Helping farm families meet tomorrow’s challenges The Farm Family Key Skills (FFKS) aim is to increase the levels of knowledge and awareness in agricultural and commercial horticulture businesses with a...
2 December, 2019 Read more
Funding for Musical Instruments.
The Arts Council has designed this programme to increase the quality of music-making in the community by helping bands, individuals and professional and non-professional performing groups to replace worn-out instruments...
2 December, 2019 Read more