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Action for Children

Loughshore House
10 Heron Road
BELFAST
BT3 9LE

Action for Children is one the UK leading children's charities, helping children achieve their full potential. Through our services we support some of the UK's most vulnerable and excluded children and young people and facing difficulties such as poverty, disability and abuse.

Action on Disabilty

Upper Springfield Development Trust
689 Springfield Road
Belfast
BT12 7FP

The Action on Disability Project aims to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities into the community of West Belfast.

Advantage

Sloefield Business Park
1 Sloefield Drive
Carrickfergus
BT38 8GX

Advantage is a leading company specialising in economic development and entrepreneurship for young people

Armagh Travellers Support Group

Lisanally House
87 Lisanally Lane
ARMAGH
BT61 7HW

Armagh Travellers Support Group aims to improve the quality of life for all Travellers living in or visiting the Armagh area.

Barnardo's

542-544 Upper Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT4 3HE

Barnardo's works with 11,000 children, young people and their families/carers through 47 Services across Northern Ireland.

Bytes Project

Sally Gardens Community Centre
Bellsteel Road
Poleglass
Belfast
BT17 0PB

Tel:028 9030 9127
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The Bytes Project engages excluded, disadvantaged young people combining youth work principles with accredited learning so they can become economically active and make a positive contribution to their communities within Northern Ireland and the Border counties.

Cedar Foundation Children and Young Peoples Service

Adelaide House
Hawthorne Industrial Estate
Belfast
BT12 6SJ

The Cedar Foundation Children and Young Peoples Services provide a range of services to empower and support young disabled people to be active participants within their local communities.

Challenge for Youth

112-114 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2GX

Challenge for Youth (CFY) exists to engage and support young people who for a range of reasons find themselves outside of, or excluded from mainstream / community youth provision.

Children's Law Centre

3rd Floor
Philip House
York Street
Belfast
BT15 1AB

Youth@CLC is the youth advisory group for the children's law centre and promote children's rights through campaigns, lobbying, consultations and expert seminars.

Community Organisations of South Tyrone & Areas (COSTA)

President Grants Homestead
45 Dergenagh Road
Dungannon
BT70 1TW

Tel:028 8555 6880
Email:
Web:http://www.costarsn.org/
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COSTA are one of the 12 Rural Support Networks.  COSTA promote the benefit and participation of young people in rural communities and work to help benefit children via playgroups etc.

Craigavon District Youth Council

Bann House
Bridge Street
Portadown
BT63 5AE

Tel:028 3833 8556
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Craigavon District Youth Council aims to be an authentic voice for young people in the greater Craigavon area

Dalriada Rural Sure Start

64 Main Street
Bushmills
BT57 8QD

Sure Start is a government initiative to improve services for children under four and their families

Dry Arch Children's Centre

Glenshane Business Park
Legavallon Road
Dungiven
BT47 4QL

Tel:028 7774 2904
Email:
Web:http://www.dryarchcentre.com/

Fully integrated children's centres offering support at all levels and across all age groups, including Sure Start

Eye Matter

RNIB Northern Ireland
40 Linenhall Street
Belfast
BT2 8BA

Tel:028 9032 9373
Email:
Web:http://www.rnib.org.uk/
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Eye Matter is group for 16-25 year olds who campaign on the issues affecting young people living with serious sight loss in Northern Ireland.

Gay & Lesbian Youth Northern Ireland

Cathedral Buildings
64 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2GT

Tel:028 9089 0202
Email:
Web:http://www.glyni.org.uk/
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GLYNI exists to provide a safe space to LGBT youth aged 16-25. We aim to support them through their discovery of their identity in relation to their sexual orientation, to provide them with support, and advocacy through information, resources and social events; to enable them to become active citizens and encourage participation in issues affecting them

Girls' Brigade NI

C2 Kilbegs Business Park
Antrim
BT41 4LZ

Tel:028 9454 8054
Email:
Web:http://www.girlsbrigadeni.com/
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Girls' Brigade NI (GBNI) are a voluntary, Christian organisation working with girls and young women from age 3 upwards across all of NI

Include Youth - Young Voices Project

Alpha House
3 Rosemary Street
Belfast
BT1 1QA

Tel:028 9031 1007
Email:
Web:http://www.includeyouth.org/
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Include Youth is an independent organisation that actively promotes the best interests of and best practice with young people in need or at risk

LILAC Project

Fleming Fulton School
35 Upper Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 6TY

Tel:028 9061 3877
Email:
Web:http://www.lilacni.org.uk/
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Supporting the inclusive education of children and young people with a physical disability in the school of their choice

LINKS Youth Work Project

23a Castle Lane
Lurgan
BT67 9BD

Tel:028 3834 2825
or
075 4791 9995
Email:
Web:

Detached youth work - centre based youth work

Mencap - Youth Inclusion Hub

Mencap in Northern Ireland
Segal House
4 Annadale Avenue
Belfast
BT7 3JH

Tel:028 9074 6555
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Furthers the personal development of children and young people with and without disability aged 4-25 years, through educational and structured leisure activities based on the principals of equity, diversity and interdependence.

National Deaf Children's Society

Wilton House
5 College Square North
Belfast
BT1 6AR

Tel:028 9031 3170
Email:
Web:http://www.ndcs.org.uk/
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National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people, providing emotional and practical support, while campaigning for change

Newstart Education Centre

Unit 13/1 Blackstaff Mill
77 Springfield Road
Belfast
BT12 7AE

Tel:028 9031 5674
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Alternative Education Provision for young people outside mainstream schooling

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

1 Seymour Street
Lisburn
BT27 4SX

Tel:028 9266 4221
Email:
Web:http://www.nifrs.org/
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Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) works with young people in both the formal and informal environments

Northern Ireland Youth Forum

68 Berry Street
Belfast
BT1 1FJ

Tel:028 9033 1990
Email:
Web:http://www.niyf.org/
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The Northern Ireland Youth Forum (NIYF) is a youth led organisation that lobbies, advocates, promotes and fights for the rights of young people in NI. We aim to build the confidence and awareness of all young people so that they can assert their rights

NSPCC

Units 17-18 Tower Centre
Lower Mill Street
Ballymena
BT43 6AB

Tel:028 2564 7999
Email:
Web:http://www.nspcc.org.uk/

The NSPCC is the UK's leading child protection charity.  Our purpose is to end cruelty to children.  We provide services to prevent abuse, protect children and help them overcome the effects of abuse.  We also work in partnership with other agencies, provide training and consultancy, campaign and work in policy development

NUS-USI

42 Dublin Road
Belfast
BT2 7HN

Tel:028 9024 4641
Email:
Web:http://www.nistudents.org/
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Representing, campaigning and lobbying on behalf of Northern Ireland students

Outer West Sure Start

124 Stewartstown Road
Belfast
BT11 9JQ

Tel:078 2783 7528
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Outer West Sure Start work with 0-4 year olds, families and communities

Playboard

7 Crescent Gardens
Belfast
BT7 1NS

Tel:028 9080 3380
Email:
Web:http://www.playboard.org/
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PlayBoard is the lead agency for children's play in Northern Ireland, working to improve the quality of children's lives by increasing their opportunity to play

Public Achievement

1st Floor
7 Donegall Street Place
Belfast
BT1 2FN

Public achievement work with young people from tough realities across Northern Ireland.  Our model (Civic Youth Work) is based on young people doing real work around real issues in their community, supported by a volunteer 'coach'

SEELB Youth Service

C/O North Down Youth Office
Ards Arena
62 South Street
Newtownards
BT23 4JU

Tel:028 9181 3987
or
075 4791 9995
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Statutory youth provision provider

Strand Foyer

79 Strand Road
Londonderry
BT48 7BW

Tel:028 7128 1155
Email:
Web:http://www.bebo.com/foyerfed
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Strand Foyer aims to enable disadvantaged young people to achieve self-reliance and independence

YMCA Lurgan

42a High Street
Lurgan
BT66 8AU

Tel:028 3832 1025
Email:
Web:http://www.ymcalurgan.com/
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We run a daily drop-in for young people from 13-20, as well as structured evening programmes/sessions looking at issues relevant to the young people we work with in the community of Lurgan

Youth Action NI

14 College Square North
Belfast
BT1 6AR

Tel:028 9024 0551
Email:
Web:http://www.youthaction.org/
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Youth Action Northern Ireland works with young people to support them as active and equal citizens whose voices are heard, respected and valued

NI Cancer Fund for Children

Curlew Pavilion
Portside Business Park
Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED

Tel:028 9080 5599
Email:
Web:http://www.nicfc.com/
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The NI Cancer Fund for Children exists to provide practical, social and emotional support to children and young people (0-24 years) diagnosed with cancer, and their families.

Rathbone

122 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2GX

Rathbone in Northern Ireland currently focueses on young people (aged 14-19) who are not in education, training or employment through our Youth Engagement programme and programmes for young people who have offended.

Engaging Children

14 Burnet Park
Old Carrick Road
Newtownabbey
BT37 0XY

Tel:028 9093 1103
Email:Isobel.mcclean@ntlworld.com
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Consults with young children and primary school age children on the various policies at Government Level.