20 Years of Resilient Communities: The HCN Story
/Over 300 community representatives, Housing Executive and Supporting Communities staff attended this year’s conference to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the event.
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Over 300 community representatives, Housing Executive and Supporting Communities staff attended this year’s conference to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the event.
Read MoreSupporting Communities invited our former colleagues, staff and board members from the past 40 years to come together with the current team for a look back at our history to mark our anniversary year. We were joined by the Mayor of Mid and East Antrim at the Braid Centre to mark the occasion.
Read MoreSupporting Communities held a graduation ceremony on Monday night marking the success of this year’s OCN accredited learners who received their certificates at Belfast City Hall. This was the first of what we hope will become an annual event!
Read MoreThe 19th Annual Community Conference has been hailed as one of the best yet. It certainly made an impact on all who attended!
Read MoreThis group of older people have taken charge and set up their own Tenants’ Committee for their supported living facility. Click through to watch a short interview with their chairperson.
Read MoreOur joint conference with Housing Rights featured a great line up of expert speakers discussing innovative partnerships and new ways of working together to address housing issues.
Read MoreCongratulations to our latest group of digital inclusion students at Leonard Cheshire Taylor House! The group took part in the “Get Connected” project.
Read MoreDunclug Community Partnership creates community spirit and sense of wellbeing with another successful funday for all.
Read MoreGet the rundown of the Future of Housing conference and view the speakers presentations from the event.
Read MoreProfessor Paddy Gray and Supporting Communities are marking the end of an era with one last conference in partnership with the Ulster University Housing Management students.
Read MoreCIH are holding events to consider the role and purpose of social housing in today's society, to help inform thinking around its future direction in Northern Ireland. What do people think social housing should be? What is the value of social housing? How can providers make sure their work is relevant and responsive to people's housing requirements? And how can government maximise the potential of social housing to provide housing solutions?
Read MoreThe Annual Community Conference this year looked to the future of community engagement and the increasingly digital world in which we live. Are we #FITforFuture
Read MoreWelfare Reform is bringing a sweeping set of changes to the Social Security system in Northern Ireland and will have major implications for social housing tenants. Burying our heads in the sand, ostrich-like, is clearly not the answer … so what is?
Read MoreBook your place for the Community Involvement Strategy consultation event near you.
Read MoreYou are invited to participate in a consultation workshop to discuss the new Community Involvement Strategy for 2017-2020. There will be five events around NI in January. Save the date that suits you!
Read MoreSupporting Communities' own Sheenagh McNally demonstrated the impact and value of Interagency Partnerships at last month's TPAS conference in Scotland.
Read MoreFor three days in October, 120 people came together to think about new ways that tenants can get involved in governing housing in Northern Ireland. What can we learn from the way it's done in other countries and can we apply those lessons here?
Read MoreThis year's Community Conference was truly something to "Inspire Communities" with some great presentations and contributions from groups across Northern Ireland
Read MoreCome along to a free seminar focusing on the new accounting and reporting rules and regulations that have come into being which all charitable voluntary and community organisations must adhere to.
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
Book an online session with our Funding and Social Value Officer for some one-to-one funding support.
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