Volunteer Now Youth

The Volunteer Now Youth Team works to promote, enhance and support youth volunteering (ages 11-25) across Northern Ireland.

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Groomsport ICLU completed their Social Action Project,funded by @BBCCiN. They created a mural showing that would show the journey they go through in the centre. This was planned,designed and painted by the students
#socialactionproject

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This is our T:BUC social action video. They decided to do this on the topic ‘Action for Happiness’. https://t.co/FWjz4gHhpY
#actionforhappiness #youth #Tbuc

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Our TBUC team from Lisburn, Castlereagh and Belfast having been working on their Social Action project. Here is a short video of the process. #youth #actionforhappiness

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Delighted to share in celebration with the Lisburn, Castlereagh&Belfast T:BUC team as they completed their Social Action project ‘Action For Happiness’.They have been very inspiring throughout the process.
#youth #inspiring #actionforhappiness

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JUMP ON BOARD training is now available. A chance for young people to learn about Governance.

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Interested in youth work? Newcastle Community Outreach are currently recruiting volunteers who could help to encourage their young people to participate in a wide range of activities, express their views and manage their own activities. Find out more at https://t.co/7UnwsD7lYY

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We had a great time with the Lisburn, Castlereagh and Belfast T:BUC group as we headed to the GOT to Escape and then @gohbelfast to see Goldilocks and the 3 Bears. Brilliant night craic

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Last chance to register for a great night

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Is your youth or comm group registered with the @Ed_Authority? If so, you (& your young volunteers) are invited to our Youth Conference on 8 Dec which will look at Opportunities & Challenges to meaningful youth volunteering for 14-25yr olds in NI. More at https://t.co/llOCaSvJlI

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Excited to announce our speakers for next week's Youth Conference.
Don't forget to sign up as it's going to be a great night.
https://t.co/ueby3E0amr

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Excellent day with fantastic, insightful, inspiring speakers. Special mention to @DigiLeaders for their brilliant software that made the day run so smoothly.
#volunteer4tomorrow

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And that's a wrap! Thank you to all our attendees, speakers, staff & @DigiLeaders today. We hope you enjoyed the day😊 We will add a recording and the presentations to our website as soon as we can. #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Time for Q&As with Catherine Muldoon @cittiecait @BreastivalNI Keeva Watson @ROC_NI Rob Jackson @RobJConsulting and Peter McMahon @HousingRightsNI #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Great to have Rob Jackson @robjconsulting with us, discussing innovation & flexibility during our panel presentation. "We have to allow volunteers to fit volunteering into their lives" #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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The last, but by no means least, speaker of today is Peter McMahon @HousingRightsNI who is discussing inclusion and diversity. #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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On stage now is Keeva Watson from @ROC_NI sharing her experience with online volunteer recruitment & support. ROC were able to set up community mentoring projects last year, so online volunteer recruitment was key. @BeCollective_ was essential with this! #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Welcome to Catherine Muldoon @cittiecait from @Breastivalni Catherine is telling us how their volunteers are the heart & soul of the festival. And how Breastival moved online last year, changing from a 1 day to a weeklong festival. #digitalvolunteering #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Welcome back! We are now watching a video from @CommunitiesNI Minister @DeirdreHargey on how volunteering has supported communities during the pandemic, the challenges faced and the lessons learned. "Volunteering underpins so much good work in our communities" #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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On stage now is Tiger de Souza @whyofthetiger @nationaltrust telling us how he sees volunteering changing in the future & future plans for volunteering. #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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We now welcome Catherine Goodall @C_Goodall1 from @NCVO who is discussing the initial reflections on the policy changes in England, the overall perceptions of the response including collaboration & relationships, national & local connections & more @MVAin4 #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Our very own Denise Hayward is now on stage, giving us more info from the survey including cross community response, the high impact on volunteer involving services, not seeing volunteer opportunity levels return to pre-pandemic levels & much more. @MVAin4 #Volunteer4Tomorrow

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Rhys Dafydd Jones from @AberUni is now telling us the results of a survey from earlier in 2021. There is an increase in people volunteering and in diversity of people volunteering. There is also more flexibility of volunteering. #Volunteer4Tomorrow