Your guide to training, events, vacancies and opportunities across the youth sector.
Your guide to training, events, vacancies, and opportunities across the youth sector.
** October 2021
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Hello John,
I hope this finds you well.
October is here and we have lots of supports and training lined up for you in the coming weeks, which you'll find below. We've also put together your usual
round-up of opportunities, updates, and events from across the youth sector.
All the best,
Sarah
NYCI
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NYCI News
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Upcoming training, deadlines, and calls
* One World Week Training ([link removed]) Sept - Dec 2021
* Using the critical reflection model in youth work ([link removed]) Oct 14
* NUI Certificate in Global Youth Work and Development Education ([link removed]) Oct 25
* Digital Media Literacy Course - by CyberSafe Kids ([link removed]) Nov 9/Jan 12 2022
* One World Week 2021 ([link removed]) Nov 20 - 27
* Assessing young people's needs ([link removed]) Nov 22
* STEAM training and grants for Youthreach ([link removed]) rolling applications until Dec
* Meditation Sessions series ([link removed]) ongoing
* New resource available: Skills Summary in Practice ([link removed]) free download
* New e-learning: Online Safety in Youth Work ([link removed]) free
Remember to check out our Covid-19 hub ([link removed]) for more resources, training, and advice. Read our most recent update >> ([link removed])
Share your ideas and win STEAM equipment
As part of ‘Creating Our Future’ NYCI is giving away twenty €100 cash prizes for STEAM equipment to use with your youth groups or learners. The closing date for entries is 31st October 2021.
Learn more >> ([link removed])
** NUI Certificate in Global Youth Work and Development Education
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Have you ever thought about a Global Youth Work approach and how relevant that is to your youth work practice in today’s globalised world? Have you thought about gaining a recognised qualification in this area?
If so, our Level 8 NUI Certificate in Global Youth Work and Development Education ([link removed]) delivered by NYCI in partnership with Maynooth University, may be of interest. Deadline to apply: 25th October 2021
Register your interest >> ([link removed])
** Development Education and SDG Map
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NYCI have created an interactive online map that highlights current Development Education and SDG focused youth work across Ireland. We are inviting organisations and educational institutions to submit your projects and courses to us, so that we can showcase you and your work on this map.
Submit a listing >> ([link removed])
** Youth Work and Covid-19: 2021 Research
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80,000 less young people engaged, since the outbreak of the pandemic. That’s once of the stark figures highlighted by our new report, ‘2021 Review of the Youth Work Sector Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic ([link removed]) ’, published last week. Find out more, watch the launch or get your copy of the report >> ([link removed])
New Skills Summary Resource
We have developed a new Skills Summary resource; Skills Summary in Practice: How Youth Organisations in Ireland are Using the Tool. It aims to give you some inspiration for how you can incorporate Skills Summary into your work.
Explore the new resource >> ([link removed])
Covid-19: guidance for youth services
We will continue to update you on our ongoing engagement with the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth regarding the Covid-19 Guidance for Youth Organisations ([link removed]) on behalf of the youth work sector.
Check our most recent update >> ([link removed])
** Member News
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Gaisce's #BulbsForBees
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Gaisce are encouraging everyone, regardless of age, location or size of back garden, to plant a pollinator friendly bulbs as part of their 35th Anniversary celebrations. All those who participate will be eligible for a commemorative Gaisce certificate.
Find out more >> ([link removed])
** Girls' Brigade Ireland Registration
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Girls’ Brigade Ireland's companies are starting to open back up around the country for their 2021-2022 session and will welcome returning and new members in the coming weeks.
Find out more >> ([link removed])
Sign up to Young Social Innovators 2021/22
What matters now to the young people that you work with? Find out and support them through Young Social Innovators. Registration is open for YSI's Social Innovation Action Programmes for the 2021/2022 academic year with facilitator training taking place on Oct 9th and Oct 15th.
Find out more >> ([link removed])
Lunchtime Learning Session - LGBTI+ Youth Work
Youth Work Ireland's upcoming lunchtime learning session will provide a space for practitioners within the Youth Work Ireland Federation to share work practices that have been impactful in their work, and to identify responses to challenges they face.
Register your interest >> ([link removed])
** Bystander Intervention Training Programme
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As part of the Better Than Before campaign SpunOut are offering 150 young people the opportunity to access to UCC's free Bystander Intervention Training Programme.
Register now >> ([link removed])
** The Young Environmentalist Awards 2022
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ECO-UNESCO's Young Environmentalist Awards (YEA) are an all-Ireland environmental awards programme that recognises and rewards young people who raise environmental awareness and improve the environment.
Register now >> ([link removed])
Stand Up Awareness Week: LGBTI+ Training for Youth Services
The national LGBTI+ young organisation, BeLonG To Youth Services, is hosting a free online training for Youth Workers on Wednesday, October 20th which will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to feel confident hosting Stand Up Awareness Week in your service.
Sign up >> ([link removed])
Is your organisation an NYCI Member?
As well as advocating on your behalf, NYCI provides advice, networking and development opportunities, and expert training in all areas of youth work, including child protection, development education, equality, arts, health, and more. Find out more ([link removed]) >> ([link removed])
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** Vacancies
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Voluntary Service International (VSI): Treasurer and Trustee ([link removed])
Young SVP: Youth Development Officer ([link removed])
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** Other Youth Sector News
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Wexford Youth Film Festival 2021
Wexford Youth Film Festival are delighted to announce that submissions for the 2021 festival are now being accepted.
The film festival is aimed at Primary and Secondary school aged pupils from around the Wexford area or with a connection or an interest in Wexford. Closing date for film entries is 16th October 2021.
Find out more >> ([link removed])
Northern Ireland Youth Forum Survey
The NIYF are working on a major cross border piece of research targeting 11-25 year olds across the island of Ireland. The research aims to gather the views of young people on topics such as identity, culture, covid-19, the past and the future. Respondents have the chance to win a £50 voucher and can also sign up to be involved in a North South Youth Forum.
Fill out survey >> ([link removed])
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