Journeys
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In partnership with Roe Valley Residents Association, Creggan Enterprises, Cavan & Monaghan Education & Training Board, Journeys offers diverse opportunities for young people to realise their potential and actively contribute to building a shared and united society.
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Programme Locations: Belfast, Limavady, Derry, Cavan & Monaghan
Dates: 2024-2027
Availability: Open for recruitment
Eligibility
From Greater Belfast, Limavady, Derry and Cavan & Monaghan
14-24 years
What is Journeys?
Journeys is a targeted capacity-building programme for young people aged 14-24 years, who are most disadvantaged, excluded or marginalised, have deep social and emotional needs and are at risk of becoming involved in anti-social behaviour, violence or paramilitary activity. Young people will be from Belfast and Derry, particularly from geographical areas which suffer high levels of social/economic deprivation, and those areas encircled by the legacy of the conflict/unrest; disadvantaged wards of Greater Limavady & disadvantaged areas in the Border regions of Cavan and Monaghan.
Please see the individual project pages for more info:
Ignite: for 14-17yr olds for 6 months
For young people who may be at risk of anti-social behaviour.
Gamechanger: for 16- 24yr olds for 6 months
For young people who may be at risk of social exclusion have low self-esteem or involved anti-social behaviour. The young people may have barriers hindering them in reaching their goals.
Gener8: for 16-24 yr olds for 6 months.
Young people will be supported to work towards the goals they set for the programme. A youth led initiative that in which the young people will lead their own learning.
Fuse: for 16-24 yr olds for 6 months.
Working young people who have an interest in the creative arts or are musically minded to socially and culturally within society, concluding with a music performance.
Xceler8: for 16-24 yr olds for 6 months.
Working with young people to develop leadership skills and have a positive influence. The young people may be at risk from personal or social disadvantages or have been impact by negative behaviour within their communities.
If you are 16-24, not in employment, education or training and would like to sign up to Journeys send us your name & email using the contact form below and one of the team will help get you started.
If you’re a funding body, an individual donor or an organisation interested in partnership, get in touch.
We commit all our efforts to delivering programmes that deliver positive change.
Our programmes evolve from the needs of the people and communities with whom we work.
The experiences of our participants determine how we shape and change what we do. Their success is our impact.
Our success is down to our participants, our communities, and our partners. Be part of the change we make, we’d love your help.