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Dungannon and South Tyrone District
Dungannon and South Tyrone
The Consumer Council for Northern Ireland and Step Dungannon
Media launch of Home Budget Planner into ethnic minority languages translated by the Consumer Council
During CR Week
Gráinne Duffy 028 9067 4813
The Consumer Council is working with Steps to distribute Polish, Portuguese and Lithuanian Home Budget Planners into migrant communities - to date the Consumer Council has distributed over 35,000 budget planners to the community and voluntary sector.
Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council in association the local Lithuanian Association
Lithuanian Celebration Day
Dungannon Leisure Centre
Saturday 26th April
11:30am
Philip Clarke 028 8772 0300
This cultural celebration day will involve a range of initiatives including a basketball match, music and dance, food sampling, children’s entertainment and a panel discussion. The Lithuanian Embassy is supporting this and will provide a full consular service to the local community at the Council offices on Sunday 27th April.
SELB Youth Service
Launch of DVD “Bullying due to race, faith and culture”
Cookstown /Dungannon Divisional Youth Office
Tuesday 29th April
7.30pm - 9pm
Sarah Muldoon 028 8772 2167 or Sinead Mc Shane 028 3833 8556
Young people explore the issues of bullying due to race, faith and culture through the medium of drama, recorded on DVD. The SELB Inclusion Unit will use the DVD as a resource to help youth settings develop their anti bullying policy and create inclusive cultures.
Dungannon Area Clergy Forum
Dungannon Council offices
Tuesday 29th April
12pm- 2pm
Philip Clarke 028 8772 0300
The members of Dungannon Area Clergy Forum will be hosting a facilitate workshop to discuss the findings of the report compiled from the Fellowship Meal they hosted back in January. This exercise will use the information from the event to shape the work and planned activities of the Forum for the next 12 months.
Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council
Anti Racism Conference
Dungannon Campus: South West (East Tyrone) College
Wednesday 30th April
9:30am – 4pm
Ligia Parizzi 028 8772 8603
The conference will provide independent perspectives on contemporary racism and will involve race relations representatives from Northern Ireland’s main political parties in seeking a strategic direction in addressing racism. Keynote speakers are Arun Kundnani from the Institute of Race Relations, researcher Dr Robbie McVeigh and Bernadette McAliskey of STEP. Workshop topics include racism in the workplace and racism faced by Travellers.
