Community Partnerships are hosting an evening of discussions which will consist of how other parts of the world are also facing environmental challenges. Is there anything we can learn from other regions and how our youth can move forward to help promote a healthy future?
The evening will feature presentations on Chinese and Indian cultures along with an art and crafts workshop. You will get the chance to learn traditional Chinese Origami and even have the opportunity to try the local cuisine of India and China.
Community Partnerships are hosting an evening of discussions which will consist of how other parts of the world are also facing environmental challenges. Is there anything we can learn from other regions and how our youth can move forward to help promote a healthy future?
The evening will feature presentations on Chinese and Indian cultures along with an art and crafts workshop. You will get the chance to learn traditional Chinese Origami and even have the opportunity to try the local cuisine of India and China.
Be environmentally friendly; Learn to Grow your own organic vegetables at home.
Columba Community of Prayer and Reconciliation are hosting a number of workshops which will include topics such as soil types, nest vegetables to grow, how to get the best results, what not to do with organic growing.
Please email columbacommunity@hotmail.com to reserve a space on the workshops.
The Filipino Community will celebrate their culture and traditions through games and sports that were handed down from generation to generation.
Come and join us and take part in games such as sipa takraw, jackstones, tumbang preso and much more.
With Kabalikat “you’ll never be alone”.
Open to all.
For more info please email Jonah Atos: info.kabalikat@gmail.com
As part of Good Relations Week 2022, Mandarin Speakers Association are holding a series of sustainability workshops around Chinese culture. This will include paper cutting of a tree, Peking Opera mask painting, Chinese writing and more.
To book please contact Yang via email zhouyangbetter@gmail.com.
Allstate NI has partnered with Men’s Advisiory Project (MAPNI) to provide an education session / information stand surrounding men’s mental and physical health.
This event will take place on Tuesday the 20th September at 10am and is only open to Allstate NI employees.
During Good Relations Week, the Nerve Centre will launch its latest comic book ‘Partition — A Journey Through The Archives’ as part of its Creative Centenaries project. This story uses archive collections from institutions across the island of Ireland as a means of exploring our past and showing its complexity. It is part of a series of resources that highlight the roles of real people and stories from throughout the 1912 – 1922 period.
On Saturday 25th Sept, we will be hosting an online comic book workshop with the artist behind the Partition comic for 8-15 year olds — Maeve Clancy.
During the workshop participants will learn how to design themselves as a character and create a comic based on their own story.
Running order of the workshop:
- Get an introduction to ‘Partition — A Journey Through The Archives’ developed by the Nerve Centre’s Creative Centenaries project with artwork by Maeve.
- Learn new skills in character design and how to use comic strip techniques including panels, speech bubbles, descriptive text, diagram and image.
- Explore other docu-comics for inspiration such as those by Joe Sacco, Guy Delisle, Alison Bechdel, Riad Sattouf and Marianne Satrapi.
- Learn new skills in making thumbnails to tell your character’s story.
To sign up to this online workshop click here.
Youth Initiatives NI will be hosting a cross community leadership training residential for over 100 young leaders from across Northern Ireland from the 23rd-25th September.
These young people will be serving their local communities in our Youth Community Hubs through weekly personal and social development and good relations projects.
This residential will up-skill and prepare them for contributing to the design and facilitation of the weekly youth projects, inspire them as agents of change in their communities and provide opportunities for the development of friendships, learning and story sharing across community and cultural divides.
The residential commences on 23rd September at 7pm and ends on the 25th September.
Youth Initiatives NI will be hosting a cross community leadership training residential for over 100 young leaders from across Northern Ireland between the 23rd-25th September.
These young people will be serving their local communities in our Youth Community Hubs through weekly personal and social development and good relations projects.
This residential will up-skill and prepare them for them for contributing to the design and facilitation of the weekly youth projects, inspire them as agents of change in their communities and provide opportunities for the development of friendships, learning and story sharing across community and cultural divides.
The residential commences on 23rd September at 7pm and ends on the 25th September.
This event will take place on the 22nd September and will look at how to measure the impact of peacebuilding hosted with Paul Nolan.
The event will discuss how measuring the impact of peace building activities is both complex and challenging.
Two workshops will take place, both being delivered by Paul Nolan, former Research Director for the Northern Ireland Peace Monitoring Report, and will explore the qualitative and quantitative approaches utilised.
The sessions will focus on what worked well, what could be done better and what real difference have we made?
The sessions will be interactive, drawing upon the experiences of those working in the field of peace building.