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December 15, 2017

A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Peaceful New Year to all E-Zine Readers

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A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Peaceful New Year to all E-Zine Readers

A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Peaceful New Year to all E-Zine Readers

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December 01, 2017

Don't 'present' debt this Christmas

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Don't 'present' debt this Christmas

The Housing Executive tenants are being encouraged to seek advice on budgeting and staying debt free this Christmas

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November 21, 2017

Read the latest edition of our E-Zine

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Read about the Social Enterprise NI's upcoming events and activities across the sector

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November 03, 2017

CIH 2018 Housing Awards now open for nominations

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CIH 2018 Housing Awards now open for nominations

CIH 2018 Housing Awards sponsored by Radius Housing are now open for nominations

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October 23, 2017

Housing Executive areas recognised as 'Best Kept'

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Housing Executive areas recognised as 'Best Kept'

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October 09, 2017

Consulation launched on fundamental review of social housing applications

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Consulation launched on fundamental review of social housing applications

The Department for Communities has launched a public consultation on proposals to improve how social homes are allocated

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September 25, 2017

Supporting Communities launch new video

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Supporting Communities launch new video 'Who we are and what we do'

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September 12, 2017

Join a strong unified voice for older people

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Join a strong unified voice for older people

Aged over 50 and have an interest in making your voice heard on the issues that matter to you?

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August 18, 2017

Supporting Communities pays tribute to a good friend and colleague - John Leathem

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Supporting Communities pays tribute to a good friend and colleague - John Leathem

Supporting Communities pays tribute to John Leathem, Divis Residents Association who recently was recognised for his commitment to his community, making him the recipient of the 'Housing Hero' Award

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July 25, 2017

Read the latest edition of E-Zine

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Read about Supporting Communities Social Enterprise Training Courses in the latest E-Zine

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June 26, 2017

#1PillWillKill Campaign Messages reaching out through the Housing Community Network

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#1PillWillKill Campaign Messages reaching out through the Housing Community Network

William Burns brought his powerful and emotional message to the Central Housing Forum

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June 09, 2017

'Happiness, Headache or Heartache' - TPAS Scotland's Housing Professional's Conference

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'Happiness, Headache or Heartache' - TPAS Scotland's Housing Professional's Conference

Representatives from our staff enjoying the TPAS Scotland's Housing Professional's Conference titled 'Happiness, Headache or Heartache'

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May 31, 2017

Radius become first member of Empowering Communities

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Radius become first member of Empowering Communities

Sheenagh and Laura from Empowering Communities along with Eileen and Grainne from Radius

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May 16, 2017

76th E-zine Online

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Another news-filled edition is fresh off the virtual presses! Read about our latest confernece event in partnership with Housing Rights as well as Colm's thoughts on the launch of our new social enterprise, Empowering Communities.

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May 02, 2017

Launch of Empowering Communities: A new Social Enterprise from Supporting Communities

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Launch of Empowering Communities: A new Social Enterprise from Supporting Communities

Empowering Communities Staff Laura O'Dowd, Director and Sheenagh McNally, Housing Association Development Officer at the very successful launch of their new and innovative company.

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April 10, 2017

Do you need Welfare Reform Advice?

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Do you need Welfare Reform Advice?

Find out information about  'The Welfare Changes Advice Service' in our latest Edition of E-Zine

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March 27, 2017

Gerry Flynn: Putting Tenants at the 'Heart' of the Housing Executive

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Gerry Flynn: Putting Tenants at the 'Heart' of the Housing Executive

Supporting Communities pays tribute to outgoing Director of Housing, Gerry Flynn who retires this week after 37 years service to the Housing Executive

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March 13, 2017

Supporting Communities welcomes a delegation of Scottish Housing Professionals

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Supporting Communities welcomes a delegation of Scottish Housing Professionals

TP Practitioners from both Scotland and N Ireland sharing common issues and highlighting examples of good practice.

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February 27, 2017

'Welfare Changes' came into effect on 20 February 2017

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'Welfare Changes' came into effect on 20 February 2017

Welfare Change - 'Social Sector Size Criteria' which came into effect on 20 February 2017

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February 13, 2017

70th Edition of Ezine online now

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70th Edition of Ezine online now

Read about Supporting Communities named as new 'Independent Tenant Organisation'

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Supporting Communities

Supporting 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

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New Awards for Tenant Engagement Launched!
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Connecting Communities: Our Year Supporting the Digital Landline Switchover
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May 14, 2025
Early Bird Ticket Sales Extended!
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Free 'Digital Switchover' Information Sessions
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Apr 10, 2025
All-Ireland Conference Tickets on Sale at Early Bird Rate
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August Funding Clinic Sessions (Online)
Aug 21
Aug 21, 2025
August Funding Clinic Sessions (Online)
Aug 21, 2025

Book an online session with our Funding and Social Value Officer for some one-to-one funding support.

Aug 21, 2025
Ballyclare Digital Voice Information Drop-In Session
Sep 17
Sep 17, 2025
Ballyclare Digital Voice Information Drop-In Session
Sep 17, 2025

Ballyclare groups! Join us to learn more about the digital switchover and how it affects your area.

Sep 17, 2025
September Funding Clinic Sessions (Online)
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
September Funding Clinic Sessions (Online)
Sep 18, 2025

Book an online session with our Funding and Social Value Officer for some one-to-one funding support.

Sep 18, 2025
Governance Health Check Workshop: Principle 4
Sep 24
Sep 24, 2025
Governance Health Check Workshop: Principle 4
Sep 24, 2025

The fourth in a series of five online workshops from the eveloping Governance Group to explain how the Code of Good Governance Health Check can be used as a mechanism to review governance practice. 

Sep 24, 2025
The All-Ireland Tenant Engagement Conference 2025
Oct 6
Oct 6, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025
The All-Ireland Tenant Engagement Conference 2025
Oct 6, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025

Join us for a two day event delving into all things tenant participation!

Oct 6, 2025 – Oct 7, 2025
New Events Coming Soon
Dec 3
Dec 3, 2025
New Events Coming Soon
Dec 3, 2025

We’re working on new events. Check back soon to see what’s coming up!

Dec 3, 2025
 
 

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