Springfarm and District Community Association
Launch of Shared Neighbourhood Report
Springfarm Community House, Argyll Street, Antrim
Monday 28th April
12pm- 2pm
Chris Davis 028 9446 2295
Springfarm and District Community Association are launching their Shared Neighbourhood report which is the culmination of two years work in defining their area as a Shared Neighnbourhood. Local statutory, political and community/voluntary representatives will be invited to attend.
Eastern Region Community Relations Officer Forum in partnership with the Irish School of Ecumenics
‘Remembering Together In Church and Society’ A Conference for Church and faith-based groups.
Comfort Inn, Antrim
Tuesday 29th April
10am - 4pm
Eileen Gallagher Irish School of Ecumenics 028 9077 5010
This conference will examine the contemporary role of faith-based groups in Peace and Reconciliation work and commemoration of the centenaries of the events of 1912 and 1916. Speakers include Rev Ruth Patterson, Pastor Gordon Graham, and Dr Johnston McMaster and opportunities for discussion will be available through Interactive Workshops. Lunch and refreshments will be provided and there is no entrance fee.
Antrim Borough Council
‘Apathy to Empathy’ A Conference on Women’s Role In Good Relations
Ballroom, Dunadry Hotel, Templepatrick
Wednesday 30th April
10.30am – 3pm
Ian Wallace 028 9446 3113
A conference for women on a woman’s role in good relations and community cohesion. The event will engage numerous women’s groups from across the Antrim Borough in an exploration of their role in the rapidly changing and diverse Borough.
Antrim Borough Council
Launch of Good Relations Guide & Minority Ethnic Welcome Pack
Civic Centre
Friday 2nd May
11.30am -1.30pm
Ian Wallace 028 9446 3113
The Good Relations guide and accompanying Best Practice supplement will provide Council Staff and Community and Voluntary groups with a basic knowledge of Good Relations work and projects that have been undertaken locally and regionally. The Welcome Pack will give newcomers to the Antrim Borough important signposts to local and regional resources and services.