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NYCI represents and supports the interests of voluntary youth organisations and uses its collective experience to act on issues that impact on young people.

How to Build a Parade, NYCI’s 2013 Summer School in Youth Arts for Youth Workers

Places on the National Youth Arts Programme’s 2013 youth arts summer school How to Build a Parade are selling fast.  The three day residential summer school returns this year from Wednesday 19th-Friday 21st June and will take place on the campus of NUI Galway.

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Youth Council welcomes EU Council Conclusions

Focus on youth work and youth unemployment key

The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) has welcomed the greater recognition of youth work and non formal education in the policy positions adopted at today’s (16.05.2013) EU Council of Youth Ministers meeting in Brussels, as part of the Irish Presidency of the EU. NYCI has also welcomed the commitment made by Youth Ministries to address youth unemployment.

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Research & Policy Internship

Opportunity for a Research & Policy Intern to assist with the implementation of an innovative collaborative project being run by two leading national umbrella bodies in the non-profit sector in Ireland.

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Launch of Youth Emigration Research – ‘Time to Go?’

The National Youth Council of Ireland’s (NYCI) report ‘Time to Go?’ launched today (09.05.13) in the National Library of Ireland, Dublin 2, is the first qualitative study exploring the experience and impact of emigration on Ireland’s youth over the past two years. The results provide an insight into the opportunities and difficulties faced by young emigrants in Canada, the UK and beyond.

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Time to go? A Study of Youth Emigration in Ireland

The National Youth Council of Ireland’s (NYCI) report ‘Time to Go?’ launching on Thursday, 9th May at 11.00 am in the National Library of Ireland, Dublin 2, is the first qualitative study exploring the experience and impact of emigration on Ireland’s youth. The results provide an insight into the opportunities and difficulties faced by young emigrants in Canada, the UK and beyond.

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Youth Council meets EU Affairs Committee to discuss youth guarantee

The EU affairs committee will meet today (21.03.13) to discuss the European Youth Guarantee.

The Oireachtas Committee will be addressed by James Doorley of the National Youth Council; James Higgins of the European Youth Forum and Dermot Stokes, formerly of Youthreach.

James

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