Getting the HCN Online with New Staff Member, Carla Mulholland
/We’re delighted to welcome Carla back to Supporting Communities in a new post as Digital Inclusion Officer to the Housing Community Network!
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We’re delighted to welcome Carla back to Supporting Communities in a new post as Digital Inclusion Officer to the Housing Community Network!
Read MoreFunding Fairs are back in a big way! Read about our recent successful events and what’s coming next.
Read MoreA community-based approach to education is changing lives and changing communities in south Belfast.
Read MoreSave the date for our very first All-Ireland Tenant Engagement Conference on 13 June!
Read MoreWishing everyone a happy holiday season from all of us at Supporting Communities.
Read MoreWhat a milestone! It’s been ten years of digital inclusion at Supporting Communities. Meet the woman who has been there from the start.
Read MoreWhat’s next for Supporting Communities? Take a look at our six strategic priorities for the coming three years.
Read MoreSupporting Communities is delighted to take part in providing free connectivity to those who need it through Vodafone’s charities.connected initiative to tackle digital exclusion.
Read MoreThe Developing Governance Group in association with the Charity Commission would like to invite you to a free seminar focusing on governance and an update on charity regulation.
Read MoreRead an interview with Carmel Grant, chair of the Newington Tenants Forum, and Michael Cunningham, their new Senior Community Engagement Officer, about starting the group from scratch.
Read MoreThe best way to stop a scam is to spot it. Read on for some tips and examples of scams.
Read MoreMeet Cameron and Alex, the first two winners of our scholarship programme in partnership with the Gallaher Trust.
Read MoreThat’s a wrap on the ONSIDE Project!
Read MoreRead the Join Forum VCS Statement on the Cost of Living Crisis.
Read MoreCheck out these online sessions for digital skills this autumn!
Read MoreThe West Winds Estate is 50 years old! Read about their anniversary celebrations in this Member Spotlight.
Read MoreLunchtime Specials are back! In just 30 minutes over your lunch break, you can catch up on important governance topics for your community group.
Read MoreDungiven Men’s Shed, one of Northern Ireland’s newest charities, is off to a strong start with some exciting plans for the future! Read all about their work in our Member Spotlight.
Read MoreSupporting Communities has had many good things to shout about in the past few months! Organisations are made up of people, and we couldn’t be prouder of ours. We’d like to highlight a few of our staff and board members whose work has been recognised this summer.
Read MoreWe’re looking for senior-level associate consultants to work with us on projects in Ireland.
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’.
Company registration number: NI 026765
HMRC Charity registration number: XR27102
Northern Ireland Charity Commission Number: NIC100005
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!