The National Youth Council of Ireland is the representative body for voluntary youth organisations in Ireland. Acting on issues that impact on young people.

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  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 1:51 PM

You're invited: Launch of Landmark Research on Young People

You're invited: Launch of Landmark Research on Young People Tuesday 16th April Hello John, I’m delighted to invite you to the launch of a significant new piece of research by NYCI and IPSOS that examines the issues facing young people in Ireland today.   LAUNCH OF: …
  Rachael, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 2:44 PM

Building Blocks for Wellbeing is BACK!

Building Blocks for Wellbeing is BACK! Join us for our new 6-part series where we explore a range of topics with influential individuals Hello John, Yesterday, 7th April, was World Health Day! In celebration, we are delighted to let you know about the Building Blocks…
  Saoirse, NYCI Youth Arts Programme · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM

Get Involved! Fostering Creativity through Youth Work

Get Involved! Fostering Creativity through Youth Work Take part in a mixed method study via survey Hello John, I hope you enjoyed the long weekend. Are you interested in contributing to a research project on youth work and creativity? Whether you're a youth worker/p…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 3:54 PM

New Research Highlights Support for Youth Work

New Research Highlights Support for Youth Work Over 42% of adults have been part of a youth group Hello John, I hope this message finds you well. I’m writing to let you know about the release of new research on youth work conducted on behalf of NYCI by RED C, reveali…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 4:04 PM

🌏 4 Days to Go! Youth Consultation for A Better Tomorrow

🌏 4 Days to Go! Youth Consultation for A Better Tomorrow A better tomorrow is possible if we work together Hi John,  We're just days away from our consultation for youth with Ireland’s United Nations Youth Delegates and NYCI’s Young People’s Committee, and places are fi…
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 11:14 AM

🌏 Join Ireland’s National Climate Delegation!

🌏 Join Ireland’s National Climate Delegation! Become Ireland's new Climate Youth Delegate Hello John, I'm delighted to let you know that we are now accepting applications for Ireland’s National Climate Delegation, in collaboration with the Department of Environment, …
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM

UN Youth Delegate Programme - Apply Now!

UN Youth Delegate Programme - Apply Now! Are you Ireland's next UN Youth Delegate? Hello John, I'm delighted to let you know that we are now accepting applications for the United Nations Youth Delegate Programme for Ireland 2024 – 2025. Run by the National Youth Cou…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 11:07 AM

🌏 You're Invited: Youth Consultation for A Better Tomorrow

🌏 You're Invited: Youth Consultation for A Better Tomorrow A better tomorrow is possible if we work together Hi John,  I hope you've been having a good week. Join young people from across Ireland at our Youth Consultation for A Better Tomorrow – Ireland’s Youth Pac…
  Jean-Marie, NYCI International Team · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 11:19 AM

Make your voice heard at the Youth Democracy Festival!

Make your voice heard at the Youth Democracy Festival! Join us in Dublin and Cork and share your ideas! Hello John, Do you want to shape society, your future, democracy and the future of Europe? Does Democracy depend on YOUth? Share your ideas and be part of the Yout…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 12:13 PM

Season's Greetings John!

Season's Greetings *|FNAME|*! ...from all at NYCI! Hello John, Thank you for working with us in 2023 and Season's Greetings from all of us at NYCI. Whether you joined us on a training, used our resources in your work, supported one of o…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 12:51 PM

See you tomorrow John?

See you tomorrow *|FNAME|*? 🌏 The One World Week festival is in full swing! Hi John,  We're looking forward to our first in-person event of One World Week 2023 tomorrow! As youth workers and youth leaders, we know there is a lot to juggle. 🤝 So to support you, we…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 3:21 PM

Secure your spot, John: Join the conversation before time runs out!

Secure your spot, *|FNAME|*: Join the conversation before time runs out! 🌏 Less than a week to go until the One World Week festival Hi John,  We're just days away from this year's One World Week festival, and we couldn't be more excited!  Time might be running out,…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 4:10 PM

John, Reconnect with the Youth Sector this One World Week!

*|FNAME|*, Reconnect with the Youth Sector this One World Week! Learn to work through the big global issues of our time. Hi John,  I hope you've been having a good week. Just a quick reminder that numbers for our in-person One World Week events this year are limite…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 3:53 PM

🌏 Connect with your Community In Person this One World Week!

🌏 Connect with your Community In Person this One World Week! 🌏 Get comfortable working through the big global issues of our time. Hi John,  I hope you've been having a good week. Before we head into the bank holiday weekend, I'd like to remind you that numbers for our…
  Jean-Marie, NYCI International Team · [email protected]
October 24, 2023 at 1:55 PM

John, Join us for Youth Skills Fest!

*|FNAME|*, Join us for Youth Skills Fest! This event bridges the gap between young voices, employers, and decision-makers. Hello John, NYCI's Young Voices EU Youth Dialogue and Skills Summary would like to invite you to ‘Youth Skills Fest- Making Our Skills Count, Sh…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
October 13, 2023 at 11:14 AM

Have you chosen your events yet? One World Week is filling up!

Have you chosen your events yet? One World Week is filling up! 🌏 Get comfortable working through the big global issues of our time. Hi John,  I'm delighted to see the interest in our One World Week events, they're filling up quickly! This year's theme is Globalisation…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
October 12, 2023 at 9:03 AM

Youth work funding increase in Budget 2024: mixed news for youth work and young people

Youth work funding increase in Budget 2024: mixed news for youth work and young people Budget 2024 fell short in terms of ambition for young people. Hello John, I’m writing to thank you for your support and to update you on our analysis of what Budget 2024 means for …
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 11:03 AM

🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN!

🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN! 📅 Join us for a week-long festival of activities, inspiration and youth activism! Hey John, After months of hard work, we're so excited to finally share this with you. One World Week 2023 is just around the corner…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 8:55 AM

Join us at our National Conference - booking opens today

Join us at our National Conference - booking opens today ⭐ A Vision for Youth Work Hello John, This morning I have some news that I'm genuinely delighted to be sharing with you. Booking for our National Conference 2023: A Vision for Youth Work has now opened. As it's…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 29, 2023 at 9:31 AM

Thank you for standing with us John

Thank you for standing with us *|FNAME|* Hello John, I’d like to pass on a heartfelt thank you to those of you who were a part of our Youth Work Changes Lives campaign this year. In total, 5,565 of you added your names to our call for a Budget 2024 that invests in you…
  Rachael, NYCI Youth Health Promotion Team · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Join us at our World Mental Health Day Conference!

Join us at our World Mental Health Day Conference! Youth Mental Health: Today, Tomorrow and in the Future Hello John, I hope you're keeping well. This World Mental Health Day, October 10th, the National Youth Health Programme are delighted to host a conference on ‘Y…
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 3:01 PM

🌏 Meet Ireland's UN Youth Delegates for 2023/2024!

🌏 Meet Ireland's UN Youth Delegates for 2023/2024! 📢 Youth voices at the UN Hello John, We're delighted to announce that Mohammad Naeem and Alicia Joy O’Sullivan have been selected to join Ireland’s official delegation to the United Nations for 2023 – 2024, represent…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
August 28, 2023 at 10:17 AM

John, NYCI needs you to take action

*|FNAME|*, NYCI needs you to take action We're calling on Government to invest €9.4 million in young people and youth work Hello John, You’re on NYCI’s mailing list because you care about youth work and young people, and we are so glad that you do. Budget 2024 is a …
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
July 20, 2023 at 3:46 PM

🌏 'Leaving No One Behind' ...and why it's important!

🌏 'Leaving No One Behind' ...and why it's important! A new animation to help you get to grips with Ireland and the SDGs Hello John, In our ever-changing and ever-more connected world, young people are being left behind because of inequalities, discrimination, racism,…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 3:07 PM

Save the date! The NYCI Annual Conference is back

Save the date! The NYCI Annual Conference is back The future of youth work in the next 10 years Hello John, I'm thrilled to share two exciting pieces of news with you today.  A new vision for youth work  First, at our AGM last week, we proudly unveiled the new Vision …
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 11:59 AM

John, will your story help us show how youth work changes lives?

*|FNAME|*, will your story help us show how youth work changes lives? 📢 Sign up to share your story! Hi John, I hope you’re keeping well?    I want to ask for your help with an important campaign NYCI is running in August and September, to ensure Government is aware …
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
June 15, 2023 at 2:53 PM

🌏 Global Youth Work – new online learning module

🌏 Global Youth Work – new online learning module An interactive online learning module in collaboration with Maynooth University Hello John, I hope you're keeping well. Today, we are delighted to be launching a new interactive online learning module on Global Youth …
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
June 2, 2023 at 10:31 AM

🌏 Meet Ireland's New Climate Youth Delegate!

🌏 Meet Ireland's New Climate Youth Delegate! Hello John, We're delighted to announce that Jennifer Salmon has been selected to join Ireland’s national and international climate change efforts, for a term of 20 months. Meet this year's Climate Youth Del…
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
May 3, 2023 at 3:15 PM

📣 We're SDG Champions!

📣 We're SDG Champions! 🌏 NYCI was appointed as one of the 26 SDG Champions for 2023-2024 Hello John, I hope you're keeping well. I am proud to inform you that NYCI is one of the newly appointed SDG Champions for 2023-2024. Minister for the Environment, Climate and C…
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
April 26, 2023 at 8:59 AM

UN Youth Delegate Programme - Apply Now!

UN Youth Delegate Programme - Apply Now! Are you Ireland's next UN Youth Delegate? Hello John, I'm delighted to let you know that we are now accepting applications for the United Nations Youth Delegate Programme for Ireland 2023 – 2024. Run by the National Youth Cou…
  Rachael, NYCI Youth Health Promotion Team · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM

Happy World Health Day from NYCI!

Happy World Health Day from NYCI! Support and trainings for youth workers in celebration of World Health Day Hello John, I hope you're keeping well. Today is World Health Day, and to mark the day we are delighted to relaunch our updated infographic to help you under…
  Jean-Marie, NYCI International Team · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 2:28 PM

📝 NEW: STEAM and Digital Youth Work in Ireland and Europe

📝 NEW: STEAM and Digital Youth Work in Ireland and Europe New reports on STEAM, digital youth work, and 'Enhancing Young Peoples’ Digital Competences' Hello John, Today, youth work stakeholders from all over Europe are coming together in Dublin at the “Digital Youth …
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Help shape the future of NYCI!

Help shape the future of NYCI! Take our Strategic Plan Survey Dear John, As you may be aware, the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) is currently developing a new Strategic Plan, and we would like your input to help shape the future of how NYCI supports our mem…
  Rachael, NYCI Youth Health Promotion Team · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 2:38 PM

💻 New Youth Health Promotion eLearnings Launched!

💻 New Youth Health Promotion eLearnings Launched! 'An Introduction to Youth Sexual Health Promotion and Relationships,' and 'Education & Sexuality Wellbeing in the Youth Work Sector ' Hello John, I hope you are keeping well. We are delighted to offer two brand n…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Season's Greetings John!

Season's Greetings *|FNAME|*! ...from all at NYCI! Hello John, Thank you for your collaboration in 2022 and thank you for the positive feedback on the support we’ve worked to provide throughout the year. Whether you joined us on a training, used our resources in your…
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 3:15 PM

🌏 One World Week 2022 is over... here's what's next!

🌏 One World Week 2022 is over... here's what's next! + highlights from a week-long festival of activities, inspiration and youth activism! 🌎 Hi John, Did you attend One World Week 2022? If so, thank you for helping make it yet another amazing week of youth-led awaren…
  Jean-Marie, NYCI International Team · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 9:28 AM

John, Join Young Voices - Year of Youth, Ideas to Action!

*|FNAME|*, Join Young Voices - Year of Youth, Ideas to Action! Join us in Dublin as we close the Year of Youth like only Young Voices can!! Hello John, It's time to get serious about sustainability! As the European Year of Youth draws to a close, join us on Saturday…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
November 17, 2022 at 10:08 AM

Connect with us ONLINE this One World Week! 🌏

Connect with us ONLINE this One World Week! 🌏 📅 Join us online for our webinar panel discussions! Hello John, I hope you are well. We're just days away from this year's One World Week festival, and we couldn't be more excited! Our in-person events for this year are …
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 4:16 PM

Live events are BACK this One World Week! 🌏

Live events are BACK this One World Week! 🌏 📅 Join us for interactive workshops, panel discussions, and to get ideas from our showcase! Hello John, I hope you're keeping well.  With less than 2 weeks left until this year's One World Week festival, this a quick remin…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 11:17 AM

Re: 🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN!

Re: 🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN! See you at our in person events  Hi John, Just a quick reminder before we head into the weekend that numbers for our in-person events this year are limited so make sure to register as soon as you can for the Glob…
  Valerie, NYCI Youth2030 Team · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 10:49 AM

🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN!

🌏 It's here! One World Week registration is now OPEN! 📅 Join us for a week-long festival of activities, inspiration and youth activism! Hey John, After months of hard work, we're so excited to finally be sharing this with you. One World Week 2022 is just around the c…
  Rachael, NYCI Youth Health Promotion Team · [email protected]
October 5, 2022 at 9:15 AM

You're Invited! World Mental Health Day Webinar

You're Invited! World Mental Health Day Webinar Anxiety in Young People & how the Youth Work Sector can support Youth Mental Health Hello John, To mark World Mental Health Day next Monday, NYCI’s National Youth Health Programme is delighted to invite you to join …
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 10:21 AM

💡😧Youth work organisations shouldn't face impossible decisions about keeping the lights on or supporting young people.

💡😧Youth work organisations shouldn't face impossible decisions about keeping the lights on or supporting young people. Budget 2023 ‘deeply disappointing’ for youth work and young people Hello John, I’m writing to thank you for your support and to update you on our an…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 26, 2022 at 2:33 PM

Thank you for your support for young people in Budget 2023

Thank you for your support for young people in Budget 2023 Over 3,000 of you made your voices heard! Hello John, Huge thanks to all of you who supported young people by signing and sharing our petition. Over 3,081 of you used your voices to call on the Government to …
  Valerie, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 9:32 AM

🌏 Meet Ireland's UN Youth Delegates for 2022/2023!

🌏 Meet Ireland's UN Youth Delegates for 2022/2023! 📢 Youth voices at the UN Hello John, We're delighted to announce that Jessica Gill and David Giles have been selected to join Ireland’s official delegation to the United Nations for 2022 – 2023, representing young pe…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 1:18 PM

Final call for your support for young people in Budget 2023

Final call for your support for young people in Budget 2023 ⏰ Petition closes today! Help us reach 3,000 signatures Hello John, As someone interested in supporting young people and the youth sector, we felt you wouldn't want to miss this campaign. We’re in the decisi…
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 12:35 PM

John, I’m asking for your support for young people in Budget 2023

*|FNAME|*, I’m asking for your support for young people in Budget 2023 The deadline is tomorrow to add your name to our call on Government to invest €12 million in young people and youth work Hello John, We’ve been blown away by the response to our petition for our G…
  Rachael, NYCI Youth Health Promotion Team · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 8:36 AM

New Health Resource Launched: Sense and Sexuality

New Health Resource Launched: Sense and Sexuality A comprehensive framework to address sexuality and sexual health with young people Hello John, I hope you had a nice summer and feel refreshed and rejuvenated for the months ahead. Following World Sexual Health Day, …
  Mary Cunningham, CEO, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
September 5, 2022 at 2:40 PM

Will you support young people in Budget 2023?

Will you support young people in Budget 2023? We're calling on Government to invest €12 million in young people and youth work Hello John, I hope you're keeping well. I'm getting in touch to ask you to join our call on Government to support young people in Budget 20…
  Daniel Meister, National Youth Council of Ireland · [email protected]
August 2, 2022 at 1:51 PM

Re: John, will your story help us show how youth work changes lives?

Re: *|FNAME|*, will your story help us show how youth work changes lives? Last chance to sign up to share your story! 📢 Hi John,  I hope you enjoyed the bank holiday. Just a quick note to let you know that you still have time to join this week's sessions and share your …