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Winter 2017.Pdf Network News Winter 17 3 Welcome to the Winter edition of Network News! 2015/2016 has been a significant year for ABC Community Editorial Network. The new ABC networking centre, which was officially opened in March 2016, has increased the range of services and activities ABC and its partner organisations The Council has also announced funding opportunities for can offer. It greatly benefits the community and voluntary Large Capital Grants and Revenue Grants (see Page 13). It is organisations based in the centre and the people they serve. important that everyone applying carefully reads the new This edition includes a feature on our first anniversary grant guidelines, prior to completion and submission of celebrations along with articles from our partner applications. organisations, Network Personnel and Dunlewey. Some of Finally on behalf of the ABC Board and staff team I would the recent activities and ongoing projects are also included. like to wish all our members a happy Christmas and a successful new year ! Contents The Council (ACBCBC) has been progressing the community planning process over the past six months through a John McGuinness series of “task and finish” working groups. The Council is currently consulting on the draft Community Plan 2017- 2030 and associated Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) and welcomes any comments you may wish to make on both the P.S. Check out the new ABC website! draft plan and the EQIA on or before the 16 January 2017. www.abccommunitynetwork.com Cover photograph: Network Personnel and ABC Community Network at the Halloween Harvest Celebration. Page L-R: Ciara Burns, Newry, Mourne & Down District Council, Carla Campbell, Work IT Programme Manager, John McGuinness & Dennis McKeever, 3. Editorial Draft Community Plan 2017- 2030 & draft ABC Community Network, Seana McGarry, Work IT Programme Participant and Sarah McAlinden, Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) Work IT Employment & Training Officer 3. Draft Community Plan Armagh City, Banbridge and conducted a full Equality Impact Craigavon Borough Council is Assessment (EQIA) on our plan 3. Meet ABC 100.2fm’s Neil Curran conducting a consultation on behalf which we will consult on alongside of its community planning partners our draft community plan. 4. Pride of Place 2016 seeking your views on: The draft plan and associated ABC Community Network • Draft Community Plan 2017- 2030 EQIA along with the consultation • Draft Equality Impact 82 Thomas Street 5. Regenerate Health Day questionnaire can be accessed on Assessment (EQIA) the Councils website until Monday Portadown The region’s community radio The Community plan sets out the 16th January 2017. These may be station, ABC 100.2FM have County Armagh 6. Network Personnel’s First Year found at: future direction of the Armagh City, appointed Neil Curran as its new BT62 3NU http://www. Banbridge and Craigavon Borough, Station Manager. 8. Halloween Harvest Celebration this document will shape the area in armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk/ 028 3839 2777 which you live , work and visit for the consultations Neil is currently working with Blast106 in Belfast and a temporary radio station next 15 years. [email protected] 12. Member’s Showcase The Council welcomes any raising funds for Northern Ireland’s www.abccommunitynetwork.com The Council and its partners are comments you may wish to make on Children’s Hospice, Radio Lapland. both the draft plan and the EQIA. 13. ACBC Borough Council Funding committed to ongoing community He studied Broadcast Journalism at Belfast facebook.com/ABCCommNetwork consultation and engagement Community participation and the Metropolitan College and joined Blast106 in and want to hear from you. Over 2011 as a co-presenter and was previously twitter.com/ABCCommNetwork 13. Community Champions League engagement of local people is at the last number of months, we the core of community planning. a Business Development Executive and have had conversations with key Therefore, we have been, and will Marketing Coordinator with the station. Winter 2017 14. SHSCT Recovery College partners, local people, business and continue to engage with local people In addition to presenting ABC’s Community communities and together have and local communities on an ongoing Programme (The Inbox, daily 10-1) Neil 15. Get Involved @ ABC drafted our vision, strategic themes basis. This nine week formal will be responsible for developing the and long term outcomes. consultation on the draft plan forms advertising and sponsorship in the station part of this ongoing engagement as well as training and supporting new 16. Da-Facts with Dunlewey The Council and its partners are also presenters. committed to promoting equality which will continue as we move on and improving quality of life for to the next stages of developing and Neil will take up post in January 2017 and can be contacted on everyone and have therefore, implementing our plan. [email protected]. 4 Network News Winter 17 Network News Winter 17 5 Pride of Place 2016 Awards Co.Armagh celebrates success at the 2016 Pride of organised St Patrick’s Day parades, Hallowe’en events, Place Awards Ceremony Christmas celebrations, and national and civic events in the town over the four years since. At the annual Pride of Place Awards Ceremony on Saturday Health Day with Regenerate 26 November 2016, two groups from Co Armagh were This group uses an innovative, community development presented with top awards in the Competition. approach to deliver projects addressing anti-social behaviour, social / regional isolation and cultural minority Keady Community, Cultural and Festival Group, Co Armagh exclusion. Successful initiatives encourage young people to Regenerate held a very successful health Other activities at the health day included the Verve Health took runner up place in category four which is for areas with take ownership of and deliver family-friendly projects for the focus day at their community base in Trainers Seana Halfpenny and Cherith Davidson providing populations of between 2,000 and 5,000 while Richmount community to enjoy. mini health check sessions to many of the participants. Rural Community Association, Portadown took runner up Rectory Park, Portadown, on the 13 October Young people realise their potential to participate positively There was also armchair aerobics, stress management and place in category eight, which is for Communities Reaching 2016. “make a pot, plant a seed, grow a plant” workshops. A Out Initiatives. in the community which results in a reduction of anti-social behaviour. 60 people attended the event and 19 Men booked range of useful information around health and wellbeing The winners of the Pride of Place awards, known appointments for an important health check for swelling was displayed for local people to take away. affectionately by many as the ‘Community Oscars’, were Richmount Rural Community Association is based in Scotch of the main artery known as Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm announced at the special gala event in Belfast Waterfront Street outside Portadown, and provides comprehensive (AAA). Hall in front of an audience of approximately 1000 guests services for the local community and is heavily involved in and VIPs with many more people tuning in on-line to watch wider community development issues. The test which is a quick and simple ultrasound is delivered the live broadcast of the ceremony. by the AAA screening team from Belfast Health and Social It has developed its own community hub with community Care Trust and patients are given their results at the Pride of Place is an annual competition organised by hall, pre-school facility and community gardens. The group appointment. Co-operation Ireland and sponsored by IPB Insurance. has led efforts to encourage mutual respect and acceptance It promotes and celebrates the best in community of cultural diversity in its rural community and has been This is all part of the Northern Ireland Abdominal Aortic development and recognises the selfless efforts of people involved in good relations programmes for five years. Aneurysm Screening Programme (NIAAASP), which was in making their local neighbourhoods better places to live, introduced by the Public Health Agency in 2012 to reduce They have been working with the substantial Bulgarian and mortality from ruptured aneurysms. work and socialise. Ukrainian community in the Scotch Street area. At the age of 65, about 1 in every 40 men will have an AAA. Now in its fourteenth year, the IPB Pride of Place Services provided have included language classes, family competition continues to grow in terms of its prestige and The aneurysm usually causes no symptoms and most people support training, media skills training and a host of cross- are not aware they have it. However, about a third of these popularity. The competition focus is about people coming cultural community events. together to shape, change and improve daily lives in their will rupture (burst) if not treated. This is usually fatal and each year 80-100 people in Northern Ireland die from a communities. Richmount Rural Community Association won the Good ruptured AAA. If men over the age of 65 would like to book Relations Award and Older Persons Award at Armagh City, Keith McCann of Regenerate and Cherith Davidson (Verve Health Trainer) with an appointment please contact the AAA programme office health day participants. Keady Community, Cultural and Festival Group was formed Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s Community on 028 9063 1828 in
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