PROGRAMMES
NEWS
Ireland’s UN Youth Delegates announced by Tánaiste
At the UN Climate Action Summit world leaders must listen to the voice of youth and take action, that was the message from Valery Molay and Jack O’Connor, Ireland’s official delegation to the United Nations for the UN General Assembly in New York starting September 23rd 2019.
Reflective Practice Group looking at: Empathic Listening, Compassionate Communication, and bringing these practices into our youth work and back to our youth work organisations
NYCI Equality and Intercultural Programme is looking for expressions of interest from youth workers interested in joining this group. It will be a learning and sharing […]
European Guidelines for Digital Youth Work Launched
The European Guidelines are designed to inform and support the youth work sector and policy makers on Digital Youth Work. Digital transformation is affecting our societies […]
TRAINING & EVENTS
Understanding Young People and Pornography
This interactive one-day training aims to support practitioner’s understanding and knowledge of the topic of pornography and its implications for young people.
Mindout: Promoting Social and Emotional Wellbeing: A Programme for Young People in Youth Work Settings
The programme focuses on the development of 5 core competencies for social and emotional learning: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship management and responsible decision-making.
Training for Trainers
This is a 2-day training programme for trainers to deliver the NYCI child protection awareness programme within their organisation. It is for NYCI member organisations with an identified trainer who meets the NYCI child protection competencies criteria.
CAMPAIGNS
NYCI in partnership with our member organisations and the wider youth work sector is running the “Youth Work Changes Lives” campaign from 2017-2019 to highlight the positive contribution of youth work to young people, local communities and Irish society as a whole
VOTE AT 16
NYCI believes that young people should have a greater say in decisions and actions that affect them and their community. We have been campaigning for Government to extend the right to vote to 16 and 17 year olds for local, national and European elections.
Become a member of the NYCI
Join the representative body for youth organisations in Ireland and take advantage of the benefits for your organisation
Great to talk all things digital mental health with Minister @jimdalytd at #Ploughing19 today. We're super excited to be progressing a number of new digital projects, including @CTL_Ireland #GovVillage
@nycinews such a fantastic 3 days at #STEAMschool2019 . Fantastic learning opportunity and cant wait to share my new knowledge. #STEAM
@triciakeilthy describing the negative impacts longterm income inadequacy has on low income households #mesl #Budget2020 #endpoverty
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