Category: Charity

M&S Colleagues Take To The Pitch For Youngminds With Local Football Tournament

Charity, Community, News / 24 June 2026 / By Excalibur Press

Colleagues from Marks & Spencer stores across Northern Ireland came together for a five-a-side football tournament in support of youth mental health charity YoungMinds. More than 80 colleagues from eleven M&S stores took part in the tournament, which was held at Queen’s University Malone Playing Fields on Saturday 6 June. Colleagues competed throughout the day […]

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New AI Training Programme To Help Women Build Practical Skills For Life Launches Next Week

Charity, Community, News / 5 June 2026 / By Alex Feher

A new initiative from Belfast based WOMEN’STEC is offering women an opportunity to build practical AI skills for everyday life, work and future across six sessions. AI for Real Life: Practical Skills for Home, Work and Opportunity is a supportive, jargon-free programme designed to help women use accessible AI tools to reduce everyday overwhelm, build

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Final Line-Up Of Exhibitors Announced As Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair Takes Place Tomorrow

Business, Charity / 23 March 2026 / By Alex Feher

With the Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair taking place tomorrow in Belfast, Charity Jobs NI has announced the final line-up of exhibitors set to offer more than 500 paid and voluntary opportunities across Northern Ireland’s third sector. Organised by Charity Jobs NI, the Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair will take place on Tuesday

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Less Than A Week To Go Until Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair Returns To Belfast

Charity, News / 19 March 2026 / By Alex Feher

With less than a week to go until the Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair takes place in Belfast, Charity Jobs NI is encouraging jobseekers, career changers and prospective volunteers to come along and explore the wide range of over 500 paid and volunteer opportunities that will be on offer across Northern Ireland’s third sector.

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Charity Jobs NI Urges Inclusion Of Third Sector Careers During National Careers Week

Charity, News / 3 March 2026 / By Excalibur Press

As National Careers Week shines a spotlight on education, skills and career pathways across the UK, Charity Jobs NI is encouraging people in Northern Ireland to look beyond traditional industries and consider the wide range of professional opportunities available within the charity and community sector. The call comes ahead of the upcoming Charity Careers &

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Charity Careers Fair Aims To Strengthen Workforce As Sector Faces Financial Pressure

Business, Charity, News / 26 February 2026 / By Excalibur Press

With significant funding changes due to come into effect from April, Charity Jobs NI has said its upcoming Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair will focus on strengthening workforce resilience across Northern Ireland’s voluntary and community sector. Sector leaders have warned that a proposed 64% reduction in key funding streams could see annual support fall

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Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair Aims To Support Third Sector Amid Recruitment Pressures

Business, Charity, Community / 18 February 2026 / By Donnchadh Diver

Northern Ireland’s only dedicated Charity Careers & Volunteer Job Fair is back this spring, with third sector organisations invited to take part. At a time when many charities and community organisations are navigating funding uncertainty and increased pressure around recruitment and workforce stability, the Fair provides a cost-effective platform to connect with values-led candidates and

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Come Glide With Me Brings Music and Meaning On Board Belfast’s Glider

Charity / 4 February 2026 / By Excalibur Press

Passengers aboard a Translink Glider travelling across Belfast became part of a moving cultural experience as the 4 Corners Festival staged Come Glide With Me, a live journey across the city that combined music, spoken word and conversation. Beginning with a journey from west to east, and later repeated in the opposite direction from east

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Young Artists’ Voices Take Centre Stage At Stormont To Mark 15 Years Of Twilight Zone Project

Charity / 27 January 2026 / By Excalibur Press

Young people from across Northern Ireland were invited to the prestigious Stormont Long Gallery this week to showcase their art and creativity to mark 15 years of the Arts Care Twilight Zone Project. The event saw eight young people between the ages of 12 and 18 gather at Parliament Buildings to present their artwork to

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Arts Care Artist Carmel Garvey Awarded BEM for Services to Dance in Tyrone

Charity, Community / 6 January 2026 / By Excalibur Press

An artist who has spent more than four decades bringing dance into the heart of communities, hospitals and care settings across County Tyrone and beyond has been recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours List. Carmel Garvey, an Arts Care Dancer in Residence and choreographer, has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to

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