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Ashton CORE Training Available

Construction training (Forklift, Abrasive Wheels, Working at Heights, CSR Card, Manual Handling) Digital Fabrication Food Hygiene Employability Training Horticulture Call Centre Pre-Employment Training First Aid Six Week Support with Education and Employment Training...

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North Belfast Lantern Festival October 2017

Festival details: Sunday 29th October 2017 – Alexandra Park 11.30am – 3.30pm Activities will include circus performers, lantern making, music, visual arts, storytelling etc   6pm-8pm Outdoor cinema   Monday 30th October 2017 – Alexandra Park 11.30am – 3.30pm...

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LEMIS+ Training This Autumn

Need training and qualifications to get the job you want? This autumn we are running all these fantastic, free job academies - sign up to get the training and accredited qualifications employers are looking for. Contact us here for further details! Ring 02890742255...

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Mindfulness Programme – Monday October 9th 2017

Fancy learning more about Mindfulness? We have a new 8 week course starting on Monday October 9 from 7-8.30pm delivered by leading mindfulness practitioner Caroline Stewart. To enrol in the programme and take steps to develop mindfulness in your life call Training...

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Ashton Community Trust’s Online Presence

Ashton Community Trust is an award winning regeneration charity that has been delivering services in North Belfast for over 25 years. It employs over 200 people delivering a wide range of services. The Trust has a number of departments who have an online presence,...

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Ashton’s Training & Employment Wellbeing Service

Have you ever thought about what you’d really like to do with your time? If you’re not working or are on health related benefits, and don’t feel able to work because of health or wellbeing issues, the Wellbeing for Work service could be the answer. At the Ashton...

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International Peace Camp – New Lodge Youth Centre

During the month of August young people and staff from New Lodge Youth Centre co-ordinated and participated in an International Peace Camp as part of Erasmus+ funding. The group organised and planned that they would be joined by five young people and two leaders from...

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Health & Wellbeing Caseworkers at Bridge of Hope

Bridge of Hope is delighted to welcome on board two new Health and Wellbeing Caseworkers who will work directly with victims and survivors to help improve health and wellbeing. Jim and Marissa’s roles have been made possible with Peace IV funding secured through the...

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LEMIS+ Training Courses Available

We have the following training available: Childcare Level 1 Childcare Level 2 Health and Social Care Level 1 Health and Social Care Level 2 Introduction to Hospitality Industry Level 1 Basic Computers (Unaccredited) Personal Development Spreadsheets Software Level 1...

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FabLab Belfast Update

Fablab a project of Ashton Community Trust has been very busy engaging with many outside organisations over the past few months. Youth Forum Our Monday night sessions have started back with the young people of the Girdwood Youth Forum. Before the summer break the...

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Ashton CORE Training Available

Construction training (Forklift, Abrasive Wheels, Working at Heights, CSR Card, Manual Handling) Digital Fabrication Food Hygiene Employability Training Horticulture Call Centre Pre-Employment Training First Aid Six Week Support with Education and Employment Training...

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Lower North Family Support HUB

The Family Support Hub provides early intervention services to families and young people requiring support. The Hub brings together organisations that deliver services to children/young people (0-18 years) and their parents/carers and this includes community,...

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McSweeney Centre Phase 2 Update

Walking past Henry Place people can see the McSweeney Centre Phase 2 is progressing to roof level. The new family centre and Kinder Kids premises should be opening in May next year. As the main building work finishes we hope any disruption on the street will reduce in...

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