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Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Consultation on Changes to the Concessionary Fares Scheme

Do you have a SmartPass card and enjoy using it?  The Department for Infrastructure is seeking views on changes to the Department’s policy on free and discounted fares on public transport under the Northern Ireland Concessionary Fares Scheme. The…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

NIRWN is Hiring

NIRWN is recruiting for two positions new to the organisation. We are recruiting for a Rural Co-ordinator and Rural Development Officer and are seeking enthusiastic, experienced, and motivated people to join the staff team to increase the capacity…
Funding

July Funding Opportunties

July 2023   Scheme Funder Note Date Culture Ireland: Regular Grants and Showcases Culture Ireland Regular grant deadline 1 Jul 2023 Wolfson Foundation: Health & Disability Wolfson Foundation Round 2 Stage…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Supporting carers in Older People’s Service Get involved in shaping alternative respite services using Direct Payments: Focus Group

Thursday 22 June 2023 at 2pm– 4pm at Knockbreda Health and Wellbeing Centre, 110 Saintfield Road, Belfast, BT8 6GR If you are a carer of someone who is in receipt of Older People Services from Belfast Trust and eligible for a carer assessment,…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Campaigns Update: Cliff Edge Coalition

Siobhán continues to attend meetings of the Cliff Edge Coalition Working Group which is working to strengthen the existing mitigations package for Northern Ireland.  Cliff Edge recently relaunched their key asks and Siobhán spoke at the launch…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Campaigning Update: Coalition of Carers

Siobhán has joined the Coalition of Carers which is chaired by Carers NI and continues to attend regular meetings of the Coalition.  The Coalition is made up of a number of organisations all working to highlight the key issues that carers…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Campaign Update: NI Child Payment

Siobhán continues to the meet with the working group for the Northern Ireland Child Payment Coalition.  The introduction of a NI Child Payment was a recommendation by the Gender Equality and Anti-Poverty Expert Panels and in the Feminist Recovery…
An Essential Guarantee

Campaigns Update: Guarantee our Essentials

Siobhán is now part of a new campaign from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Trussell Trust calling for an Essentials Guarantee within Universal Credit.  The Essentials Guarantee would embed in the social security system a principle that…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Research Launch – Women’s experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI

Register The Women's Regional Consortium has carried out research with over 240 women across Northern Ireland to identify and explore the impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on their lives. Together with Ulster University this data has been…
Research Launch - Women's experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00 - 14:00 in Ulster University, Belfast.

Department for Communities Infrastructure Review

Department for Communities have to date held roundtable discussions and a number of focus groups regarding the review. DfC wants to ensure that they are engaging with all Section 75 groups and intend to hold specific group meetings, these…

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