Your guide to training, events, vacancies and opportunities across the youth sector.
Your guide to training, events, vacancies, and opportunities across the youth sector.
** December 2021
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Good morning John,
I hope this finds you well.
We're in the home stretch of 2021, but we already have lots lined up for you in the new year which you'll find below - including SPARK an exciting new Youth Arts Festival ([link removed]) ! 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
* STEAM training and grants for Youthreach ([link removed]) rolling applications until Dec
* Are You on the Map? Development Education and SDG Work Nationwide ([link removed]) add your work now
* Digital Media Literacy Course - by CyberSafe Kids ([link removed]) Starts Jan 12 2022
* Meditation Sessions series ([link removed]) ongoing
** SPARK Youth Arts Festival - Save the Date
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We are delighted to announce the SPARK Youth Arts Festival! Join us online and in-person from February 14th – 18th 2022 for a celebration of youth arts!
Find out more >> ([link removed])
Places added: Digital Media Literacy for Youth Workers
We are delighted with the interest in our Developing Digital Media Literacy Course run in partnership with CyberSafeKids, which sold out almost as soon as we publicised it. In response we’ve decided to increase the total places available by 15 (bringing it to a total of 65 participants from the youth work sector). The 4 session course starts in January.
Register now or find out more >> ([link removed])
Development Education and SDG Map
NYCI have created an interactive online map that highlights current Development Education and SDG focused youth work across Ireland.
Put your Work on the Map >> ([link removed])
Covid Guidance Update
Last week, the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) announced changes to the Covid-19 Guidance for Youth Organisations.
Check out most recent update >> ([link removed])
** Member News
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** YSI Gen Z Index
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Young Social Innovators want to know what matters to Ireland's youth now and for their future. If you are or know a young person who wants their voice heard, please fill out the survey below
Fill Out Survey >> ([link removed])
** Young Environmentalist Awards (YEA) 2022
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Run by ECO-UNESCO, the YEA is the biggest Eco-Action programme in Ireland that recognises and rewards young people (ages 10-18) who take practical action to improve their local environment. Young people will be rewarded for their work in the Final Showcase in May 2022.
Register for nomination >> ([link removed])
Caring For Our Carers
Localise has started our new micro volunteering platform, so that any young person, aged 12 to 25 across Ireland can send a message of support and solidarity to nursing home care workers across Ireland and in their community.
Register interest >> ([link removed])
Plant Some Blossoms
Create impact in the lives of young people with intellectual disabilities – without impacting the environment. Blossom Ireland is delighted to introduce their plantable cards – simply make your donation & order the card, pop it in your garden when it’s been enjoyed and wait for a lovely group of flowers to grow.
Find out more >> ([link removed])
Festival of Youth Orchestras 2022
Save the date - The annual IAYO Festival of Youth Orchestras is due to be held on Saturday, 19 February 2022.
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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Young Irish Film Makers (YIFM): Network Development Officer ([link removed])
Young Social Innovators (YSI): Digital Engagement and Campaigns Co-Ordinator ([link removed]) and Communications, Marketing, and Experience Manager ([link removed])
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** Other Youth Sector News
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Irish Youth Foundation Funding Opportunity
The Irish Youth Foundation, in partnership with a new corporate partner, is providing €100,000 to fund not for profit, voluntary and charitable organisations supporting young people experiencing disadvantage nationwide. Applications close on Thursday, 16 December at 5pm.
Sign up >> ([link removed])
Access to Apprenticeship Programme
The TU Dublin Access to Apprenticeship Programme is now taking applications for its 12 week course starting in January 2022. The Access to Apprenticeship Programme is aimed at young men and women aged 16 to 24 who experience social and economic barriers.
Fill out Application Form >> ([link removed])
Introduction to Writing for Children’s Animation
Screen Skills Ireland would like to invite individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to attend the Introduction to Writing for Children’s Animation in Ireland panel evening. The event takes place on Wednesday 8th December from 6:30pm to 9pm.
Register interest >> ([link removed])
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