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.
One World Week Training Workshops available until March 2022!
To meet demand following the success of One World Week last November, we will be providing additional One World Week training workshops until the end of March 2022. These are aimed at young people and youth workers, and will facilitate discussions around the theme of “Global Identity: Collective Actions.”
SPARK €300 Mini Grants – Call for Applications
The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) Youth Arts Programme is delighted to invite applications for our SPARK Mini-Grant worth €300
Youth Arts Live – Call to Participate
NYCI’s Youth Arts Programme is looking for 10 young people aged 18 to 25 from all over Ireland to share and discuss their experiences of youth arts, the impact of youth arts in their lives and their vision for youth arts in Ireland. We want to make sure your voices are heard within national conversations about youth arts!
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.
Join Young Voices-EU Youth Dialogue to kick off the European Year of Youth 2022!
It’s the year of youth in 2022 and we need you! We have a new cycle of Young Voices – EU Youth Dialogue. We will be focusing on how to achieve a greener and more inclusive Europe!
UNDERSTANDING YOUNG PEOPLE AND PORNOGRAPHY, JAN 24th
DESCRIPTION This interactive one-day training aims to support practitioner’s understanding and knowledge of the topic of pornography and its implications for young people. Current research, legislation, the […]
Application form Youth Delegate French Presidency EU YOUTH CONFERENCE (24th – 26th Jan 2022)
This is an application to select 3 young people to represent Ireland at the EU Youth Conference in France or possibly online depending on Public Health Guidelines.
PROGRAMMES
Our programmes provide expert guidance, practical training and user-friendly resources to support your work with young people.
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Statement by President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Ashling Murphy
https://president.ie/en/media-library/news-releases/statement-by-president-michael-d-higgins-on-the-death-of-ashling-murphy
There's no need to feel down! @YMCAIreland have 2 vacancies in NI. Outdoor Learning Coordinator and Communications Officer.
Apply Now!
https://www.nijobfinder.co.uk/jobs/company/ymca/
Amazing to hear Conor McAuley from our Hear My Truth https://www.youth.ie/hear-my-truth/ group speak to @RyanTubridyShow about growing up with a disability. A powerful advocate for @IrishWheelchair & many other causes he fights for:
https://rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22049613/ @rte @RTERadio1 @CommunityFound
NYCI complies with The Governance Code for the Community, Voluntary and Charitable Sector in Ireland
NYCI supports Sustainable Development Goals
NYCI Supports Comhlámh’s Code of Good Practice
NYCI is a signatory of the Dochas Code of Conduct on Images and Messages