Supporting Communities is delighted to present this year's scholarship recipients. Each has demonstrated not only academic excellence but also the resilience, passion, and community spirit that define the next generation of STEM leaders. Their stories, shaped by personal challenges, creative pursuits, and a genuine desire to make a difference, showcase exactly why investing in young talent matters.
Read MoreMeet the four ambitious young people from the Ballymena area who are embarking on exciting educational journeys thanks to the Supporting Communities Scholarship Scheme, delivered in partnership with Gallaher Trust.
Read MoreWhat happens when passionate young people get the support they need to chase their ambitions? Recently, we found out firsthand at a heartwarming meet-up with the James Kane Foundation Scholarship recipients.
Read MoreSupporting Communities is thrilled to announce the recipients of its prestigious 2024 scholarships.
Read MoreBoth of our scholarship programmes are now open! Tell the student in your life to have a look!
Read MoreWe are delighted to have facilitated four scholarship opportunities this year through partnerships with The Gallaher Trust and The James Kane Foundation. Read all about the recipients!
Read MoreMeet Cameron and Alex, the first two winners of our scholarship programme in partnership with the Gallaher Trust.
Read MoreSupporting Communities promotes best practice in Community Participation in Northern Ireland through a 'grassroots' approach to Community Development, providing tailored support, advice, information and training to new and existing Community Groups, Statutory and Voluntary Organisations
The ONSIDE Evolution Project is set to launch next month, and we are so excited that we thought we’d introduce our training team in advance! Meet the team hard at work preparing materials to make technology more accessible and empower people to use digital tools with greater confidence.
Radius Housing has been awarded Supporting Communities' Platinum-level Tenant Participation Accreditation, the highest of the four accreditation levels, in recognition of sector-leading quality in its tenant engagement practices.
Choice Housing has become the first social housing provider in Northern Ireland to achieve Platinum Accreditation under Supporting Communities’ Tenant Participation (TP) Accreditation Framework, setting a new benchmark for tenant engagement across the sector.
A new community growing space is proving to be exactly what this Strabane community needed: a place to connect, to learn, and to grow together.
This short online session will help you get a better understanding of what we mean when we talk about ‘Social Value’ and ‘Impact Measurement’.
The aim of this session is to help participants improve their skills and knowledge when planning and completing a funding application.
This short online session will help you get a better understanding of what we mean when we talk about ‘Social Value’ and ‘Impact Measurement’.
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When Mullaghmore & Castleview Community Association (MACCA) in Omagh set out to plan this year's summer scheme, they took a chance on something different. Alongside the usual trips to the cinema and play areas, children aged 5 to 14 spent a full week immersed in a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) Future Farmers programme exploring the natural world on their own doorstep. The risk paid off in a big way!