NYCI is the representative body for voluntary youth organisations in Ireland. We use our collective expertise to act on issues that impact on young people.
The Covid-19 outbreak represents a major challenge for the youth work sector.
It changes the way we all must work. With that in mind, we’re bringing together resources, training and advice to support you through this time.
Contacting our team
We are working remotely as much as possible at the moment.
The best way to contact us is by email: you’ll get our staff contact details here.
NEWS
Stay up to date with the latest news and information on our work in the youth sector in Ireland.
National Car Insurance and Young people survey 2021
NYCI are working with the Union of Students in Ireland to conduct research the views of young people aged 17 – 25 years living in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland on their experiences of obtaining motor insurance.
Reaching out to minority ethnic 18-24 year olds living in Ireland
We are looking for young people who might identify as second generation Irish (a child of one or more parents or care givers who were born overseas or are 1st generation immigrants) to participate in an online focus group with us and 3-4 other young people.
Vote at 16 Bill Welcomed by NYCI
Voting at 16: Youth Council welcomes Bill to extend voting rights to people aged 16 and over over 128,000 young people aged 16 and 17 in […]
BOOK UPCOMING TRAINING COURSES & EVENTS
*The majority of our events currently take place online. A small number of trainings are delivered in-person. Check individual listings below for details*
Click on any of the events below to find out more about them, or click here to see all available training and events that you can book online.
Introduction to Stop Motion Animation Training
TRAINING DESCRIPTION Please note this is an online training Participants will build their own cut out puppet from card and animate it using the stop motion […]
Child Protection Programme 2021 Live Webinar Series: Ombudsman for Children’s Office
The NYCI Child Protection Programme is delivering a series of live webinars in 2021 to support the youth sector with some of the key issues impacting them due to Covid-19
Skills Summary in Youth Work – Online Training 14th May
TRAINING DESCRIPTION This 2 h online training is for all who would like to explore the potential of the digital Skills Summary tool for your youth […]
PROGRAMMES
Our programmes provide expert guidance, practical training and user-friendly resources to support your work with young people.
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CSO figures put the Covid-adjusted youth unemployment rate for April at 61.8% (via @IrishTimesBiz)
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/young-people-are-bearing-the-brunt-of-this-economic-crisis-1.4558728
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