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Schools of Sanctuary Programme

Run by Education Authority

The programme, which is supported by the Education Authority Intercultural Education Service, Belfast City Council and Belfast City of Sanctuary, has grown significantly since Blythefield Primary School in South Belfast became Belfast’s first School of Sa

This year, we are pleased to celebrate:

· 6 schools achieving their School of Sanctuary Award

· 5 schools receiving their School of Sanctuary Advanced Award

These achievements bring the total number of Schools of Sanctuary to 107 schools across Northern Ireland, including schools from the controlled, maintained, integrated and Irish-medium sectors. We are also especially delighted that this year will see the first special school achieve the award.

You can find out more about the Schools of Sanctuary Programme here: https://www.eani.org.uk/school-management/intercultural-education-service-ies/schools-of-san

Who is running it

Education Authority

Phone
07345470159

Invitation only

[email protected]

Who it is for

  • Invited guests only

Also on Thursday 15 October

15 Oct
11 dates

Performance, drama, music or film

EVAWG-Called Out! Play

Find out more about Called Out!, a powerful theatre-based programme bringing schools and partners together across Mid Ulster to promote respect, healthy relationships and safer communities.

When
Thu 15 Oct · 10.30am–11.40am
Where
Craic Theatre, Mid Ulster
Finished Free In person Booking needed
15 Oct

Storytelling

All Together Now!

Good Relations Week children's storytelling session in Portglenone Library.

When
Thu 15 Oct · 3.15pm–3.45pm
Where
Portglenone Library, Mid & East Antrim
Finished Free In person
15 Oct

Workshop, training or seminar

DIY Taster Session for women

Join WOMEN’STEC for a fun and interactive DIY Taster Session for women as part of Good Relations Week! Learn practical DIY skills, build your confidence, and connect with women from different backgrounds in a friendly and welcoming environment. No experie

When
Thu 15 Oct · 2pm–5pm
Where
Women'sTEC , Belfast
Finished Free In person