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This house is doing my head in!!

This house is doing my head in!!

Do you have a view on housing related issues? Fancy winning an iPod; HMV vouchers or Tesco vouchers? ...if so read on...

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Play Quest Programme

Play Quest Programme

The Play Quest programme is the 0 -10 years strategy of The Big Deal, a £4 million programme funded through the Big Lottery Fund under its Northern Ireland Young People’s Fund programme.

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Paddy Kane Shows Kids Stand a Chance

Paddy Kane Shows Kids Stand a Chance

The summer over 18 extravaganza Kids Don't Stand a Chance acheives National recognition!!

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CDU: Quality assurance in the youth sector

CDU: Quality assurance in the youth sector

Curriculum Development Unit (CDU): Quality Assurance in the Youth Sector. Call for information, resources etc. The CDU are working with others to create a Quality Assurance Framework that can be used in the Youth Sector. The CDU are looking for any resources, tools or models, that you believe will be helpful to the process.

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Consultation on Priorities for Youth for the Department of Education

Consultation on Priorities for Youth for the Department of Education

The Big Deal has carried out a consultation on Priorities for Youth for the Department of Education. This was a follow up from last years What We Want consultation. 114 young people took part from throughout Northern Ireland. Children and young people's voices was the number one area that young people felt needed to be addressed. This was followed by places to go and things to do, support for young people and good relations.

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