Happy New Year from The Ireland Funds. Great to close out the year with coverage from @IrishTimes of our end-of-year grant round support for organizations providing essential services to children across the island of Ireland https://t.co/lyloIyv4CI
Everyone at PeacePlayers Northern Ireland is bursting with pride as we celebrate Joanne being awarded an MBE! This honour is a true reflection of Joanne’s commitment and we are so grateful for her contributions to our mission.
#NewYearsHonoursList2025
We’re proud to announce our nomination for the Peace and Sport Awards 2024 in the 'Peace Education through Sport' category! Thank you to @peaceandsport for this recognition—we look forward to the Forum taking place on December 2 and 3! 🌍🏆
#PeaceAndSportAwards#PSIF2024
Our good friend @tonymacaulay is over visiting our friends from @DePauwU in Indiana!
We already can’t wait for the next group of students to be joining us in May for the 14th year of partnership and collaboration 🌍🤝🏀
Enjoy your trip Tony and say hello from us 👋
We had such a great time this morning at Shimna College with the P6/7 classes at St Joseph's Tyrella and Newcastle Primary Schools 🎉
Follow the link below to hear more from St Joseph's about our session this morning - https://t.co/Il8wp7wvdI
For 10 years I’ve met students from @DePauwU visiting Northern Ireland with @CoachBFen on international service with @peaceplayersni@GPH73 I’m excited to be here speaking to classes and tonight giving a book reading in the University Arts Centre #paperboy#depauw#ppni
Registrations for our Bridging Divides Programme (BDP), Junior Devlopment Programmes (JDP) and Leadership Development Programmes (LDP) are all open!
Follow the link for more information, to register and make sure to tell your friends - https://t.co/Il8wp7wvdI
Are you interested in joining the team at PeacePlayers Northern Ireland?
The deadline to apply is the 31st of August so make sure to apply or share with someone who might be interested
Register your interest here - https://t.co/Il8wp7wvdI
It was great to visit the Peace Players summer camp in Belfast today and get some basketball tips.
160 children, three sports, top class coaches, and lots of fun and new friendships.
@peaceplayersni
Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly and Pam Cameron joined @peaceplayersni today for the final day of their Interface Games. The three-day event brought children and young people from different community backgrounds together to play sport and take part in good relations activities. The Junior Ministers joined in with the games and presented a number of awards.
🏀 We're courtside with NIO Minister @putneyfleur and @peaceplayersni.
🏈⚽🏐 @peaceplayersni utilise sport to bring young people across different communities together to build relationships.
Children in Gaza need life saving support.
During July my family and I are walking/running 500km to raise money for @savechildrenuk Emergency Fund for Gaza
Two weeks in & we are almost half way to our target!
Pls share/donate if you can!
🙏 https://t.co/3FTmWPi1F6
Over 200 young people, the Deputy First Minister, and Junior Ministers came together for Summer Jam, a celebration of unity through basketball 🏀✌️
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/quSF1XfcKY
#PeacePlayersNI@peaceplayersni
Patrice and Stu from @peaceplayers_ni have a Combatting Stereotypes virtual session in the works. Enhancing Global Connections is funded by the @StevensInit, which is housed at the Aspen Institute and is supported by the Bezos Family Foundation.
I’m not much of a baller. But am chair of @peaceplayersni and was delighted that @little_pengelly@PamCameronDUP and @aislingreillysf took the time to join in the fun with the kids this weekend. Really appreciated. Huge thanks to all our volunteers, participants and parents.