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.
We’re hiring! STEAM in Youth Work Programme Specialist
NYCI is seeking a Programme Specialist to lead the delivery of the STEAM in youth work project This is a varied role requiring significant specialist experience […]
Covid-19 Induction Session for Youth Sector
Welcome to the DCYA / NYCI Covid-19 Induction Training for the Phased Resumption of Full Youth Services in the Youth Sector.
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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.
NYCI Consultation with Member Organisations on the “Vision for Youth Work”
Online seminar with members to get their input/feedback on draft NYCI “Vision for Youth Work” document.
Building Blocks for Wellbeing
These virtual webinar sessions will focus on re-energising and re-focusing mind, body and spirit to empower participants make sustainable and tangible improvements to their mental, physical and emotional well-being.
Research LAUNCH: Mapping Youth Arts Provision in Youth Work settings
What is the nature and scope of youth arts provision in youth work settings in Ireland?
What challenges do youth workers, youth arts practitioners and youth organisations encounter in providing opportunities for young people to engage in youth arts?
What are the key recommendations from the research? Join us to find out!
PROGRAMMES
Our programmes provide expert guidance, practical training and user-friendly resources to support your work with young people.
Become a member of the NYCI
Join the representative body for youth organisations in Ireland and take advantage of the benefits for your organisation
Today is #EducationDay! If we are to #buildbackbetter in a post-#COVID19 world, we must ensure young people are supported through formal and non-formal education - youth organisations, learning and training institutions, schools, etc. #SDGs #LeaveNoOneBehind #Youth2030
Join @Leargas next month to learn about the European Solidarity Corps and how to apply for funding: http://bit.ly/3nFKV5s
At the virtual launch of this research we commissioned @UCC to carry out, you will learn about the nature and scope of youth arts provision in youth work settings in Ireland. @artscouncil_ie @dcediy https://bit.ly/3c6C9LJ
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