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REMINDER – Notice of Annual General Meeting Vice-Presidents, Trustees, Volunteers & Staff of Boys & Girls Clubs request the pleasure of your company at the: 82nd Annual General Meeting at 11.30am Friday 24th February 2023 Online through Zoom (details to follow) To register your attendance or send apologies please RSVP to: post@boysandgirlsclubs.net

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey, Northern Ireland: Weekly Report
Date published: 21 January 2022

Baroness May Blood will be remembered for her impact as a founding member of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition and a campaigner for integrated education in Northern Ireland. May retired from the House of Lords in 2018.

Train the Trainer’ workshops

Please look here ,  Boys & Girls Clubs Programmes, for information around the support available for local organisations not supported by a Regional Strategic Funded Voluntary Youth Organisation. At Boys & Girls Clubs (NI) we are currently offering the following in relation to YOUTH WORK CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT & SUPPORT; Accredited Youth Work Programmes: (AYWP) Design, [...]

ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT April 2020-March 2021 Read The Annual-Impact-Report-2020-2021

Introduction to New Guidance for Schools and Educational Settings From the 1st of September 2021 new guidance will take effect. This guidance has been published by the Department of Education for all School and Educational Settings in Northern Ireland. As Youth Services is deemed an Educational Setting in Legislation particular to the Coronavirus Act 2020, this guidance [...]

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Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more

The One Young World Summit 23-26 May 2022, Tokyo The One Young World programme within EA is offering young people, aged between 20 and 25, the opportunity to attend the One Young World summit in May 2022 taking place in Tokyo. The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country [...]

Download The 2021 Brochure   Boys & Girls Clubs was founded in 1940 as an independent, voluntary association of six local youth clubs. Today, we are a regional voluntary youth organisation (RVYO), a registered charity and limited company with a membership of 120 local youth organisations. Our mission is to support the personal development and [...]

CLUB PROTECT INSURANCE MORE INFORMATION AND APPLY   CLUB PROTECT BROCHURE We take away the hassle. Ringing around is a nuisance; jargon is confusing; small print goes on forever and call centers… well, you know the story there. We cut through all that. Complete the simple form on our website and we will do the [...]

Update on resumption of youth services. April 8th 2021 Date published: 08 April 2021 Topics: Children and Young People Issues   Children and Young People Education Minister Peter Weir has confirmed the further reopening of some youth services in response to the recent unrest on our streets. Update on resumption of youth services This will apply [...]

Weir welcomes reopening of Sure Start and youth services Date published: 25 March 2021 Education Minister Peter Weir has welcomed the phased return of Sure Start and youth services. The Executive has given approval for initial steps to be taken in resuming some early years programmes, including Sure Start, and youth services allowing the gradual re-opening [...]

The Department for Communities are reopening the Voluntary, Community and Social Economy (VCSE) COVID Recovery Fund for applications on 18 January 2021. The scheme which closed on 11 December 2020, will reopen for applications under Theme 3 of the Fund (Future PPE and Sundry Equipment needs) for a period of two weeks from 18 January […]

The Community Wellbeing and Resilience Programme has been designed for staff and volunteers working in the community sector who have been involved on the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic response. The project is a partnership between Inspire Wellbeing, who will deliver the sessions and NICVA who will provide the administrative support for accessing the pre-recorded [...]

StopCOVID NI app  for 11-17 year olds The StopCOVID NI app is also open to young people, aged 11 to 17, to download. It’s the same app; it just looks a bit different. The app does not collect any of your personal information or track your location. It works via Bluetooth, but it won’t use [...]

A Covid Sympton Checker The first question is  Please answer a few simple questions so we can give you the right advice on what to do next. Which leads to a simple questionnaire

Youth Restart & Recent Executive Announcements An update from Paul Deighan | Head of Regional Youth Services (Interim) With reference to recent announcements regarding restrictions by the Northern Ireland Executive in relation to Covid-19, I write to confirm that as part of these announcements Educational Settings are exempt. Guidance issued within the Youth Restart and New School Day […]