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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.

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.

Barnardo's - 6th Sense

Dobbin Street
Armagh
BT61 7QQ

Tel:028 3751 2023
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Aims to facilitate the involvement of children and young people aged 4 yrs to 25yrs who have a physical, sensory or learning disability or prolonged condition which impacts on their daily living.

Belfast City Council Youth Forum

The Cecil Ward Building
4-10 Linenhall Street
Belfast
BT2 8BP

The BCC Youth Forum is a mechanism whereby Belfast City Council could consult with young people on policy decision and a mechanism whereby young people can raise issues of importance to them for consideration at Council level.

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.

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

Early Years - the organisation for young children

6c Wildflower Way
Apollo Road
Belfast
BT12 6TA

Tel:028 9066 2825
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Web:http://www.early-years.org/
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Supports the development of a range of high quality, evidenced based early childhood services. Trains and develops staff working with young children.

First Housing Aid & Support Services - Shepherd's View

Shepherd Glen
Waterside
Derry
BT47 2GB

Tel:028 7134 4309
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Web:http://www.first-housing.com/
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Shepherd's View Young Parents' Project was set up in 2002 when it was realised that the needs of some of the most vulnerable families in the North West were not being met

Gay & Lesbian Youth Northern Ireland

Cathedral Buildings
64 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2GT

Tel:028 9089 0202
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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

Girlguiding Ulster

30 Station Road
Craigavad
BT18 0BP

As part of a worldwide movement, girlguiding enables girls and young women to fulfil their potential to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteers

Include Youth - Young Voices- Policing and Community Safety

3 Rosemary Street
Belfast
BT1 1QA

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

Include Youth - Young Voices Project

Alpha House
3 Rosemary Street
Belfast
BT1 1QA

Tel:028 9031 1007
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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

Mencap in Northern Ireland

Segal House
4 Annadale Avenue
Belfast
BT7 3JH

Mencap provides support and services for children and young people with a learning disability

National Children's Bureau NI

3rd Floor
Albany House
73-75 Great Victoria Street
Belfast
BT2 7AF

NCB NI is a department of the National Children's Bureau.  We undertake a range of research studies, policy and practice development work and participation projects

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 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

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

Playboard

7 Crescent Gardens
Belfast
BT7 1NS

Tel:028 9080 3380
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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

Positive Futures

36 Crescent Business Park
Lisburn
BT28 2GN

Tel:028 9260 6740
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Web:http://www.positive-futures.net/
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Positive Futures Family Service works to support children and young people who have learning disabilities and their families

Strabane Youth Council

Unit 9
Market Centre
Upper Main Street
Strabane
BT82 8AR

Tel:028 7138 2096
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The Youth Council is made up of young people from the Strabane Area who have been nominated by Agencies, Schools and Youth Groups

An Munia Tober - Traveller Support Group

Unit 12
Blackstaff Complex
77 Springfield Road
Belfast
BT12 7AE

Tel:028 9043 8265
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An Munia Tober operates a number of programmes designed to support Traveller Children and young people in Education /Training/Development providing opportunities for increases in attainment and attendance for Traveller Children & Young People.

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.

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.