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St Peter’s Immaculata Youth Centre Belfast

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A youth centre based in lower Falls working with young people aged 5-25 yrs of age.

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What a great Christmas party for the juniors tonight. We even had Santa pop in to hand out selection boxes to all the children. Thanks to all the young people who volunteered to make tonight happen. Lower Falls has the best young people.

17.12.2025 22:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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So the juniors had a day trip to meet Santa and Mrs Christmas today.

13.12.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight group one had a workshop with Children’s Law Centre on Stop and Search. Supporting young people with their rights is a fundamental of youth work in Lower Falls.

08.12.2025 20:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Many thanks to Phillip McTaggart for the mindfulness and resilience training provided for our CCE group today. A recommendation for other groups.

06.12.2025 17:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CCE group at Whitepark Bay Youth Hostle working on their OCN in Diversity. Tree he group continues to tackle personal characteristics that makes them more pluralist and interdependent

06.12.2025 08:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight the CCE group were working on their OCN qualification enhancing their knowledge, building skills and evolving attitudes to Diversity.

27.11.2025 21:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Why Riot group continued working on community perceptions tonight. The group are beginning to understand how others see interface violence and maybe some understanding is beginning to creep in.

26.11.2025 21:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Many thanks to Forthspring for the invitation to our junior members to their Christmas lights celebration and Santas arrival tonight.

21.11.2025 21:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our environmental programme with Townsend St and led by Politics in Action working on some team building tonight hole preparing for their next educational visit.

18.11.2025 21:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This afternoon the Ambassadors Programme took on team challenges. Of course the girls kicked ass.

28.10.2025 18:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Ambassadors for Peace Programme with Townsend Street are on mid-term residential in Carlingford working on cross community relationships. This morning e tackled high ropes course.

28.10.2025 14:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ambassadors for Peace programme on mid-term residential at Carlingford working on sectarianism and developing their relationships.

27.10.2025 23:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight the young people facilitated the Snap World Championships in Our Lady’s Nursing Home and everyone meet Margaret the new World Champion.

23.10.2025 19:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight the Why Riot group attended the debate at Forthspring Intercommunity Group with other youth groups and with young peoples voices at the fore.

22.10.2025 19:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Disability Awareness Training for Forthspring, Townsend St Outreach tonight with Orlaith Bradley from Kids Together helping us cater for young people with additional needs.

21.10.2025 20:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Week 2 of the CCE groups social action at Our Lady’s Nursing Home was a sing song and Karoke with the residents. Giving of their time and having fun with older people.

16.10.2025 20:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Day 4 of our #Anti-Poverty week videos made by the young people highlighting how the shop keepers and security discriminate against young people because of their clothing.

16.10.2025 08:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Day 3 of #Anti-poverty Week videos by the young people in the CCE programme examine the dilemmas of a parent trying to manage a very limited budget.

15.10.2025 08:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our 2nd video of anti-poverty week is about community safety and the lack of society to tackle crime on our streets focusing on young women.

14.10.2025 08:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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As part of anti-poverty week our young people have been working on producing short videos on their experiences. This one explores stop & search. #anti-poverty.

13.10.2025 08:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The CCE group tonight undertaking some social action at Our Lady’s Home tonight. The young people were building new friendships, playing bingo and having a laugh with the residents. @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

09.10.2025 20:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The summer statistics read well. We would like some feedback back from the parents. Can you take a few minutes to complete out evaluation questionnaire here:

docs.google.com/forms/d/1u2W...

06.10.2025 12:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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On this International Day of Nonviolence, SPIYC affirm our commitment to equipping young people with the skills, values, and courage needed to build peaceful and just communities.

02.10.2025 09:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CCE group working with Save the Children Fund on their campaign tictoks tonight.

30.09.2025 20:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight the CCE Programme group continued to work with @savethechildren.org on their messages for compassionate responses to local social justice issues.

25.09.2025 20:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The CCE group met with @savethechildren.org staff tonight to plan their work for Anti-poverty week next month. Leadership from young people on their social justice issues.

23.09.2025 20:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ambassadors were out on a peace walls tour tonight examining the impacts of living next to the walls that segregate our communities.

22.09.2025 20:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Information session tonight with Gerard outlining a new Motor Bike Safety Programme with senior members. Start of a new programme for the next eight weeks.

22.09.2025 19:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The CCE Programme tonight was addressing definitions and personal characteristics

11.09.2025 19:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ambassadors meeting tonight examining sectarianism and undertook a walking debate on manifestations.

08.09.2025 22:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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