Awarded in August 2012 Home-Start Antrim Antrim 9,674 This project will offer developmental play sessions for mothers and toddlers affected by mental health and access issues. In a supportive environment the children will develop improved social and communication skills and prepare for transition to nursery. Greenlight Gateway Ballycastle 69,964 This project will work with young people with learning disabilities and special educational needs on a series of advice sessions and community activities. This will directly combat social isolation and equip them to cope with transitions in their lives. Waveney Youth Centre Ballymena 9,750 This project will offer a safe, fun place where young people can experience a range of activities and opportunities, planning programmes themselves, developing new skills, learning to be accepting of diversities and how to manage negative behaviour. Football Club Carniny Youth Ballymena 3,300 This project will improve the quality of life for young people, helping to increase their understanding of anti social behaviour through workshops and by engaging them in sports fitness programmes. Rasharkin Community Playgroup Ballymena 2,050 This project will enhance the creative learning skills of pre-school aged children who would normally have limited access to these activities. Through creative play, trips and visits the children will experience new environments while making new friends. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 1
ABC All Saints Ballymena 2,000 This project will offer enjoyable activities to encourage 14-18 year olds to participate in a programme of training and physical development, including workshops to challenge the attractions of substance abuse and other negative behaviours. Glen Community Parent/Youth Group Belfast 84,553 This project offers a programme of health based activities for children from low income and socially disadvantaged families. By tackling issues of obesity and mental health the aim is to boost confidence and awareness as a long term preventative measure. Womens Centre Falls Belfast 82,416 This project will offer workshops and activities for young women looking at how to manage unhealthy relationships and wider social development. This will boost their wellbeing and resilience and help them to make positive choices. MACS Supporting Young People Belfast 74,235 This project will provide a mentoring service to vulnerable young people providing them with intervention and support to meet their individual needs and to help them develop the confidence to set their own goals in life. Depaul Ireland Belfast 60,959 Through the dedicated support given to homeless families living in two hostels, this project offers children intensive support to ease the transition into homeless accommodation and help them reach their potential. Conway Education Centre Belfast 25,113 This after schools project will provide additional support to children, offering them a structured programme of family learning to improve their performance and behaviour. Increased parental involvement will help them improve social skills and resilience. Newhill Youth & Community Centre Assn Belfast 25,000 This project provides an annual programme of activities for children with limited opportunities. Through workshops, residentials and a summer scheme the young people will set new goals and grow in confidence and independence. Corrymeela Community Belfast 22,898 This residential project will offer activities which enhance personal and social development for vulnerable children and young people. It will encourage friendships, help them to deal with challenges and learn to co-operate as part of a community. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 2
Andersonstown Contemporary Music School Belfast 16,000 This project will provide traditional music classes for young people who otherwise do not have the opportunity to access these activities. Participation in the classes helps to build confidence and develop music skills while offering positive role models. Skegoneill Glandore Common Purpose Belfast 10,000 This project offers a programme of activities designed to help young people gain a confident voice and to involve them in a range of positive community initiatives. Ashton Community Trust Belfast 10,000 This project will offer a high quality learning environment in community based child care for children from families experiencing poverty, bereavement, trauma and unemployment. East Belfast Mission Belfast 9,500 This project will work with young people from East and West Belfast, along with the Chinese and Polish communities using creative arts and drama, to address issues of difference, sectarianism and discrimination. Glencairn Youth Initiative Belfast 9,150 This Living Life without Barriers project offers a programme exploring, enhancing and providing opportunities for young people who have low aspirations. Programmes in music, dance and sport will encourage creativity and wellbeing. Community Forum Sandy Row Belfast 9,000 This project will run an after schools programme where in a supportive and safe environment the children learn to improve their school performance and to raise their aspirations. W5 Belfast 8,175 Through a series of bedside educational, fun and craft activities this project will help relieve stress, isolation and boredom for children who are long term hospital patients. ABC Cairn Lodge Belfast 6,000 This project offers a structured and supportive environment for young people. As a diversion from anti-social activity and stress at home the young people can focus on their physical and social development and have a good time in a safe place. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 3
Romanian Roma Community Association Centre Northern Ireland Belfast 4,865 This project will challenge tensions between Roma young people and those from the local community. Through a series of workshops and residentials the young people will develop friendships and appreciate each others' differences and common issues. Ligoniel Improvement Association Belfast 4,360 This personal development project will work with alienated and disengaged young people to enable them to reflect on and evaluate their risk taking behaviours, helping them develop social and leadership skills, and increased ability to make good decisions. Ligoniel Community Centre Committee Belfast 4,200 The project will offer academic support, sporting opportunities and interactive play through a summer scheme and year round activities in a safe, fun and supportive environment. GAC Ardoyne Kickhams Belfast 4,000 This outreach programme will work with excluded young people to engage them in positive physical, educational and social activities, improving their confidence and teaching them new skills and developing a sense of belonging to a community facility. Football Club St Oliver Plunkett Belfast 4,000 This project will enable young people to engage in safe, positive, healthy sporting and social activity, through which they can learn, grow and develop, avoiding negative and harmful alternatives. Diabetes UK NI Belfast 3,000 This project will provide summer camp places for children newly diagnosed with diabetes. By learning how to manage their condition the young people develop coping techniques through sharing experiences with others while having a good time. Football Club Ligoniel Working Mens Club Belfast 2,500 This project will develop football skills with young people, providing diversionary and positive opportunities through physical exercise and improving health and well being. Football Club St Patricks Girls Belfast 2,500 This project will offer an activity programme promoting healthy and active lifestyles, offering young people opportunities to form positive relationships and bonds, building their confidence and self esteem through participation in sport. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 4
Football Club Cregagh Wanderers Youth Belfast 2,100 This project will offer a junior football training programme to teach new skills, develop friendships, improve communication, self esteem, and promote positive outlooks. Football Club Sirocco Youth Belfast 1,500 This project will work with local 6-8 year olds providing them with a regular recreational programme of soccer skills. This will encourage them to gain confidence, develop friends and learn about positive pursuits in their lives. Conway Youth Centre Belfast 1,264 This project will offer a summer residential to teenagers from families affected by poverty and substance abuse. Through offering diversionary activities the project aims to provide some relief from the negative influences and pressures in their lives. Sailability Belfast Lough Carrickfergus 2,756 This project will fund kayak training and activities for young people with physical and learning disabilities. In a supportive and safe environment, the project aims to help marginalised young people build friendships, confidence and aspirations. Phoenix ADHD Project Coleraine 69,790 This mentoring project will work with 45 young people diagnosed as having ADHD, offering them progressive steps to developing personal and social skills and helping them to overcome challenges in reaching their goals. Ballyhornan Parent & Toddler Group Downpatrick 3,126 This project will offer creative learning sessions for toddlers who would normally have limited access to these activities. Through a series of art workshops and visits the children will experience new environments and activities while making new friends. Home-Start Colin/Lisburn Lisburn 6,865 This project will offer developmental play sessions for families affected by issues such as mental health and language barriers. In a supportive environment the children will develop improved communication skills and healthy lifestyle habits. ABC Canal Boxing Academy Lisburn 1,900 Through boxing and associated workshops, this project will help develop the social, physical, psychological and educational development of young people, distracting their attention from antisocial behaviours and promoting discipline and respect. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 5
Naiscoil An Traonaigh Lisnaskea 2,500 This project will provide outdoor play equipment for pre-school children from low income families. Outdoor play will enable the group to encourage sensory development, improved social and physical wellbeing, healthy living and respect for the environment. Whistle Project Londonderry/Derry 86,496 This project organises sports and leisure activities throughout the year with young people, providing a safe space in an interface area where negative attitudes can be challenged, increasing confidence and participation. In Your Space NI Londonderry/Derry 21,890 This project will support children and young people through participation in circus activities, developing transferable skills and improving self confidence while having a great time. Community Arts Greater Shantallow Londonderry/Derry 21,800 This project will help at risk young people to make better choices through participation in a three day programme of focused discussions using the positive action theatre technique. Feile Gasyard Wall Londonderry/Derry 6,441 This project will provide a summer scheme and seasonal fun days for children from low income families. The project offers a diversion from antisocial activities in a safe, secure and fun environment Football Club Newbuildings United Londonderry/Derry 3,120 This project will encourage young people away from anti-social behaviour and into physical activity, providing opportunities to develop new friendships and gain confidence. Maydown Community Association Maydown 4,750 This youth diversionary project will provide somewhere where young people can socialise and learn. It will offer activities and programmes promoting healthy eating and fitness, and encourage community cohesion. Drake Music Project Ireland Newry 12,195 This project will offer disabled and able bodied musicians the opportunity to compose and perform musical workshops using adapted computer interfacing technology. This will break down barriers, build skills and confidence and promote social inclusion. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 6
Carnagat Area Community Association Newry 9,550 Through arts and sports activities and a programme of trips and fun events, this project will tackle bullying and anti social behaviour, developing social skills and a sense of community among the young people. Home-Start Newry & Mourne Newry 8,745 This project will offer developmental play sessions for children in vulnerable families. In a supportive environment the children will develop their social and communication skills and parents will learn about healthy eating and positive lifestyle habits. Meigh Community Playgroup Newry 1,489 This project will provide library equipment for pre-school aged children, focussing on support for children with language difficulties. By providing a stimulating area where children can have quiet time, language and literacy needs can be focussed upon. Football Club Grove United Newtownabbey 2,100 This project will involve disengaged young people in football related physical activities and educational workshops, promoting positive behaviour and healthy lifestyles through sport. Awarded in May 2012 Ardglass Festival Association Ardglass 3,458 This project provides a range of activities for 1 week to include Arts activities, boating trips involving Viking Longships, themed picnics and climbing wall pursuits. Mustard Seed Ballyhornan 3,000 This project will provide a Summer Scheme involving dance, drama, beach-based art activities and a short performance. This will improve organisational skills, teamwork, confidence-building and integration. CHEERS Youth Centre Ballymoney 29,893 This project offers at risk young people from Ballymoney a safe meeting place, recreational activities, advice, counselling and support. The project will further develop the services available to help young people tackle the issues they face. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 7
Enable : NI Ltd Banbridge 19,123 This project will provide personal, social and recreational activities for children who have complex and life-limiting physical and learning disabilities, giving them opportunities to maintain friendships and develop their independence. YMCA North Down Bangor 13,540 This project will provide youth clubs, arts and crafts and health advice sessions and family and child activities, to include breakfast clubs, Drop-ins, healthy eating courses and literacy support. Arthritis Care Northern Ireland Belfast 76,786 This project will provide physical activity opportunities and practical and emotional support for children and young people with arthritis. Workshops will improve their self image and help manage pain so they can increase their life opportunities. Cliftonville Community Regeneration Forum Belfast 69,692 This project will plan and deliver a youth led programme of activities to at risk children and young people living in the inner city. Benview Community Centre Belfast 65,752 This project will provide social, learning and developmental programmes for disadvantaged children and young people in an inner city estate. Womens Centre Ballybeen Belfast 60,157 Through a range of programmes, drop-in and outreach work, this project will devise and deliver health and related programmes for young people from Ballybeen. Whiterock Childrens Centre Belfast 47,718 This project will provide an education and personal development programme for vulnerable and at risk young mothers. ADD NI Childrens Support Centre Belfast 13,380 This project will provide support for young people with ADHD to help them learn practical skills and strategies to manage their behaviour and improve confidence, feel more empowered, reduce isolation and improve their social skills. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 8
Boys & Girls Club Trust Ltd Ledley Hall Belfast 9,860 This project will provide a mix of homework support and after schools educational play, as well as an annual August summer scheme designed with the young people to ensure a varied programme of outdoor and indoor activities and trips. Womens Group Newtownards Road Belfast 9,842 This project will provide planned programmes, in a non-educational environment to develop interactive skills and creative play. This will develop their interpersonal skills to complement existing social networks. John Paul II Youth Club Belfast 9,500 This project will provide a Summer Scheme of trips, centre activities and 3 residentials. This includes sports, dance, games and trips out of the area at times of tension. This will enhance communication skills, confidence, sharing and mutual respect. Saints Youth Centre Belfast 8,400 This project will provide a Summer Scheme of trips, arts, sports and social activities. Positive self-image will be inculcated by workshops and sporting challenge. This will raise morale among economically and educationally marginal young people. Lighthouse Trust Summer School Belfast 8,200 This project will provide a summer school for children and young people with cerebral palsy, delivering therapy through fun and engagement, with outings and activities designed to enhance confidence, decision making and organisational skills. Holy Family Youth Centre Belfast 7,000 This project will provide a diversionary summer programme of activities and trips and a training programme of accredited courses for young people to develop skills to work with others and capacity to engage more effectively in their own community. Concorde Afterschools & Youth Club Belfast 6,500 This after schools project provides a fun, annual programme of activities, trips and events for disadvantaged children from North Belfast, many of whom have challenging behaviour. The programme encourages participation, sharing and respect. ABC St Pauls Belfast 4,400 This project will provide fitness and personal development sessions through sport, encouraging healthy lifestyle and increased self esteem for young people in a safe environment. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 9
Hammer Complex Committee Belfast 4,000 This project will provide a Summer Scheme of social, educational and recreational activities and trips and an Afterschools and Activity Club in an area of high seasonal tension. This will improve participation, planning and teamwork. Woodvale Community Centre Committee Belfast 3,700 This project will provide a Summer Scheme of educational, social and recreational activities, designed to divert attention away from drug involvement and conflict situations towards a positive engagement with the wider social and natural environment. Football Club Crusaders Youth Belfast 2,920 This project will develop the education and skills of young people through their progression on accredited coaching qualifications. This will improve confidence, organisational and communication skills, initiative and lead to recognised qualifications. First Steps Playgroup and Parent and Toddler Group Belfast 2,500 This project provides fun and engaging play opportunities for a number of pre-school and parent and toddler groups across three sites, including some children with additional educational and special needs. Morton Community Centre Committee Belfast 1,600 This project will provide a series of dance and drama workshops culminating in a small production for parents. This will increase teambuilding skills and individual self-confidence. Bright Lights Belfast 1,500 Through the medium of dance this project provides opportunities for young people to learn a range of dancing skills, improving their health and wellbeing, developing confidence and self esteem, and their enjoyment from the activities. Football Club Greenisland Carrickfergus 3,165 Through a summer sports activity programme, this project offers young people fun and recreational activities, encouraging teenagers to become involved in delivery and coaching, and enhancing social and communication skills. Millburn Primary School Coleraine 3,000 Through sport this project will offer a diversionary summer programme to disadvantaged young men, addressing sectarianism and cultural issues, developing sports skills and learning from educational workshops. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 10
Gingerbread Association Cookstown Cookstown 2,000 This project will provide disadvantaged children and young people with a trip involving the experience of travel by boat. It will introduce them to others from different cultures and will create a happy environment to enjoy a stress-free break. Moyraverty Pre School Playgroup Craigavon 3,600 This project will benefit pre-school children from disadvantaged families by providing play equipment to support the child-development programme around which the activities are structured, involving freeplay, themed play, stories and outdoor activities. St Patricks Primary School Derrygonnelly 13,350 This project will provide creative and sporting workshops for an after schools club and a creative and fun programme of games, art, dance and drama for a July summer scheme for disadvantaged children living in a rurally isolated area. Ballyhornan & District Community Assn Downpatrick 3,000 This project will provide a Summer Scheme which will specialise in drama, developing acting skills, stage set-up and the production of a pantomime. It is to build confidence, team-building skills and friendship networks. Devenish Partnership Forum Enniskillen 79,322 This project will provide outreach and drop-in youth provision, creating a safe environment for young people to meet, interact with their peers and access stimulating and relevant training opportunities. Carrowshee Park/Sylvan Hill Comm Assn Enniskillen 49,369 This project will promote and develop new programmes and activities for disadvantaged children and young people living in an isolated area, encouraging new friendships and developing social skills. British Horse Society (Ireland) Larne 9,300 Through working with horses this project will help young people with significant emotional, physical or mental difficulties, to learn basic care and management of horses as well as riding skills, encouraging positive engagement and team work. Little Rascals Playgroup Drumsurn Limavady 4,048 This project will provide a stimulating indoor and outdoor environment to promote speech development and an active lifestyle from an early age. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 11
Community Circus Lisburn Lisburn 9,932 This project will devise a show with an anti-bullying theme which will involve every child, incorporating circus skills, writing a story, planning costumes and set, and publicising the event. Football Club Lisburn Youth Lisburn 3,000 This project will promote participation in sport, encouraging disengaged young people to become involved, develop new friendships, enhance social and communication skills and experience the positive health and physical benefits the programme will offer. Football Club Hillsborough Boys Lisburn 2,325 Through sport this project will provide opportunities for young people to take part in a fun programme of physical activity sessions and facilitated health related educational workshops, encouraging new friends and increased tolerance of other cultures. Dove House Community Trust Londonderry/Derry 66,866 Through group work, diversionary outdoor activities and peer support, this project will encourage young people to turn their lives around and recognise the impact anti social behaviour has in their local community. Fountain Dance Association Londonderry/Derry 10,000 This project will provide dance and gymnastics classes in three different venues promoting health, well-being and inclusion. Burnfoot Community Development Association Londonderry/Derry 3,000 This summer scheme project will provide a varied programme of activities and a fun day, including crafts, dance, trips and sports coaching. This will build confidence and improve the interaction skills of the young people involved. Olympian Youth and Athletic Club Londonderry/Derry 1,200 This project offers disadvantaged young people from Galliagh the opportunity to participate in athletic activities and events, promoting positive and healthy group activity. Greater Linenhall Area Community Association Newry 7,505 This project will provide an extended Summer Scheme to include trips, workshops and residentials. These involve story-telling, arts, clay modelling, sewing, health and dance initiatives, to tackle isolation and lack of aspiration and promote inclusion. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 12
Derrybeg Community Assn Newry 3,045 This project involves a series of youth events as part of the 50-years Community Festival in the Derrybeg estate, to include trips, out-bound activities and community fun-days to promote team-building, address anti-social behaviour and addiction. GAC Ballyholland Harps Newry 2,700 This project will provide a personal development programme incorporating a range of fun activities that will promote friendships and engage with isolated young people from the local community. Whitecity Community Dev Assn Newtownabbey 3,700 This is a Summer Scheme of activities, trips and workshops in an area of multiple interface, where young people with low educational attainment and limited attention span can improve engagement and sociability and develop their capacity for friendship. Camowen Partnership Ltd Omagh 4,093 This project will provide exciting new challenges and experiences through physical play, offering stimulation and fun to a large number of rurally isolated and disadvantaged children on two sites in Co Tyrone. Boys & Girls Club Omagh Omagh 4,000 This project will provide a summer scheme to include trips, arts and crafts activities and health related pursuits for older young people. Also training in Peer Leadership skills will be given to aid transition from P7 to year 8. Lisanelly Regeneration Group Omagh 3,000 This project will provide a Summer Scheme for disadvantaged children and young people. It will involve trips to activity centres, arts, crafts, music, dance and sports, developing a sense of community and social responsibility. Mullaghmore & Castleview Community Assn Omagh 2,500 This project will provide a Summer Scheme of trips, sporting activities and a Fun Day. These arts, crafts, fitness and outdoor pursuits are designed to stimulate, entertain and educate young people who would not otherwise have these opportunities. Killycurragh Youth Club Omagh 1,500 This project will provide a Summer Scheme involving trips and centrebased activities. These will include arts, crafts, games and a BBQ. This allows young people from a rural area to meet up and socialise. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 13
Seagoe Youth Group Portadown 7,242 This project will provide a Summer and Outreach program of informal and outdoor educational activities. This will entice young people into the scheme and through arts, sports, health and drama, will promote inclusion, team-work and improve social skills. St Marys Youth Centre Portadown Portadown 4,450 This project will provide a comprehensive programme of social education for app 300 children and young people through workshops, team games, dance, drama, arts, crafts and sporting activities. Portglenone Enterprise Group Portglenone 3,000 This project will provide summer scheme activities to include arts, drama, team-building, canoeing, archery, cinema, story-telling and games. It is designed to promote healthy eating and being active while improving discipline and self-confidence. Awarded in February 2012 Muckamore Parish Development Association Antrim 2,800 This project will provide a Mums and Tots club, youth club and football coaching to improve the self confidence and positive engagement of the young people involved. Football Club Northend United Youth Ballymena 2,676 This project will deliver weekly football coaching, fitness sessions and other team sports to promote physical activity and teamwork. Mosside Youth Club Ballymoney 2,000 This project will provide an activity weekend which the young people will be involved in organising, enhancing their planning and communication skills. ABC Abbey Bangor 2,460 This boxing club will provide a coaching programme to promote health, fitness and mental wellbeing and educational workshops on drug and alcohol awareness. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 14
Voice Of Young People In Care NI Belfast 99,840 This project will offer personal and social development programmes and individual support sessions to young people in the care system. The project will develop their social and life skills and support them to manage transitions in their lives. St Teresas Youth Centre Belfast 78,000 This project will deliver an informal education programme to young women, contributing to their personal development in order that they can make more informed decisions and discuss the issues affecting them. Youth For Christ Ballysillan Belfast 68,564 This project will deliver a range of personal and social development programmes and activities including a youth drop in service, teenage mums programme, detached youth work and a summer scheme for children and young people. 174 Trust Belfast 43,167 This project will deliver a programme of activities and trips for disabled children and young carers. The project will develop a social network for the young people to encourage new friendships and develop their self confidence. NSPCC Belfast 40,491 This pilot project offers a programme of intensive support to children who live with a parent with drug/alcohol dependency. The programme will help to build the children's self esteem and confidence, develop their resilience and reduce fear. Orchardville Society Belfast 38,532 This project will offer young people with a learning disability social and personal development opportunities, at a time of transition from school into training and employment. Star Neighbourhood Centre Belfast 24,132 This project will deliver an integrated after schools club and summer scheme for children with autism and children living in an area of high deprivation, to encourage social and educational development. Belfast Model School for Girls Belfast 20,000 This project will raise the educational achievements and aspirations of the young people through a personal development and leadership training programme. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 15
Kids In Control Belfast 14,450 This project will deliver a specialised physical theatre peer leadership and skills programme to disabled and marginalised children. The programme will build the self confidence and communication skills of the participants. Ocean Youth Trust NI Ltd Belfast 9,920 This project will provide a sailing school for young people, teaching maritime skills and building confidence and working together as a team. St Johns Youth Centre Belfast 8,300 This project will deliver a capacity building programme for young leaders. Through the programme the young people will be involved in the running of the centre, develop a range of youth activities and become involved in their community. ABC St John Bosco Belfast 5,950 This boxing club will run regular fitness and training sessions in a safe and positive environment to promote a healthy lifestyle and develop the self confidence of the young people. Glencolin Residents Association Belfast 5,300 This project will deliver a programme of social and educational activities and courses including health education and team building events, offering young people the opportunity to learn new skills and develop their social skills. Football Club Loughside Belfast 4,610 This project will provide coaching and fitness sessions for young people, promoting health and wellbeing and a focus away from antisocial behaviour. GAC Patrick Sarsfields Belfast 3,578 This project will provide children with the opportunity to take part in physical activity, make new friends and develop teamwork skills. Football Club Albert Foundry Belfast 3,000 This project will provide a series of football coaching camps focussing on fitness, team building and skills training, through which the young people can make new friends and take part in a rewarding and fun activity. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 16
Football Club Shankill Junior Belfast 2,695 This project will provide football coaching and fitness training sessions for young people, promoting a healthy lifestyle and improving their personal and social development. Belfast Hospital School Belfast 2,411 This project will provide an activity weekend for 20 children and young people including outdoor pursuits and team-building activities. Through these activities and teamwork the project will address issues of mental health, bullying and social isolation. Deanby Youth Club Belfast 2,200 This project will provide a health promotion programme of dance sessions and workshops. The programme will directly address poor health, alcohol and drug misuse. ABC Belfast Belfast 1,900 This boxing club will provide the young people with regular physical activity through which they will develop respect, understanding, commitment and develop their self confidence. Womens Group Cookstown & District Cookstown 46,051 This project will provide high quality creche support to pre-school children living in a deprived area. The creche will focus on learning activities, encouraging new friendships and developing confidence. Patrician Youth Centre Downpatrick 30,000 This project will provide a year round programme of social and educational activities for disadvantaged children and young people. Down Community Arts Downpatrick 10,000 This project will work with young people referred by the Youth Justice Agency, providing full day workshops in the creative redesign of recycled furniture to build confidence and self-esteem and promote a positive image of young people in the community. Children & Parents & Autism Downpatrick 6,625 This project will provide a summer scheme for children with autism and their siblings. Through a range of creative and fun activities the children will make new friends and develop their communication and teamwork skills. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 17
Redburn Community Playgroup Holywood 3,049 This project will provide a structured programme of learning and play activities in a pre-school environment for children who are experiencing deprivation and delayed development. Ballymagroarty Hazelbank Community Partnership Londonderry/Derry 83,191 This project will continue to deliver the Engage Youth outreach programme that supports young people to positively engage with their communities through education, health, arts and community awareness programmes. Cathedral Youth Club Londonderry/Derry 9,190 This project will deliver a range of historical and cultural activities to young people from different communities. Through film and photography workshops, it will increase their understanding of the past and develop leadership and teamwork skills. Hands That Talk Community Group Londonderry/Derry 5,147 This project will provide a Saturday kids club for children with a hearing impairment and children who have deaf parents. The club encourages the children to make new friends and take part in fun and creative activities. Greysteel Community Assn Londonderry/Derry 4,750 This project will deliver a year round programme of seasonally themed activities to include art, outdoor activities and drama classes. The project will encourage the young people to engage in their community and work together as a team. Pennyburn Community Playgroup Londonderry/Derry 2,640 This project will provide musical workshops and a range of play activities to enhance self-esteem and confidence and promote interaction and creativity. Craobh Rua Camlocha Newry 7,600 This project will provide cultural trips, outdoor pursuit activities, art courses and sporting events promoting inclusion and health awareness and tackling anti-social behaviour. Carrivemaclone & Lisdrumliska Community Association Newry 6,850 This project will provide a range of summer and seasonal activities and trips to encourage children and young people to try new things and develop friendships. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 18
Little Stars Parent & Toddler Group Newry 3,000 This project will allow for the expansion of pre-school provision to include a further 30 children in constructive play, healthy eating, trips and workshops. Childrens Hospice Northern Ireland Newtownabbey 94,254 This project will address the social isolation felt by children and young people who are coping with a life limiting illness. A range of appropriate creative activities will help them to make new friends and have some fun. Saturday Club Omagh 3,020 This project will provide creative and expressive workshops and trips for disabled young people, to improve communication and social skills, build confidence, increase friendship networks and break down isolation. Portaferry Town Sports Club Portaferry 2,000 This project will allow this football club to continue an activity which promotes health and wellbeing. Other projects currently being funded Family Caring Centre Rathenraw Antrim 65,260 This project provides a creche and after school club for disadvantaged and vulnerable children from a large isolated housing estate. Inter Estate Partnership Antrim 2,000 This project will provide children and young people living in a large social housing estate with the opportunity to take part in a fun summer programme of activities which will develop their social skills and self confidence. React Mid Ulster Armagh 83,502 The project will offer a range of social, educational, health-related, vocational and community relations programmes working with young people from a deprived area. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 19
Spring Trust Ltd Armagh 75,233 This project will engage with disaffected and marginalised young people from four deprived housing estates, offering them a range of social and personal development programmes. Mount St Catherines Out of School Club Armagh 30,800 The project is for 4-11 year olds from an area of deprivation, many of whom are refugees or from the traveller community. Through after school activities they will improve literacy and numeracy skills as well as self confidence and social skills. Womens Aid ABCLN Ballymena 83,555 This project will provide individual and group support sessions to children and young people affected by domestic violence, to improve confidence and well-being. Ballymena Family & Addicts Support Group (The Hope Centre) Ballymena 60,000 This project provides a range of educational and support activities for children and young people who have been affected by substance misuse. Ballymoney Community Resource Centre Ballymoney 57,017 This project with engage physical and learning disabled children and young people in a creative programme of activities including a Rock School, youth forum, outreach programme and life skills training. Holy Trinity Parents & Toddlers Banbridge 1,500 This project will provide a range of play and educational activities for pre-school children, encouraging the development of their social and learning skills. Womens Aid North Down & Ards Bangor 71,435 This project will provide group work sessions and support to children and individual young people who have been affected by domestic violence. Home-Start North Down Bangor 36,000 The project will improve confidence, and social and communication skills for children under 5 by providing parent and toddler groups for families managing a range of problems. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 20
Football Club Castle Juniors Bangor 1,550 This project will engage young people from different communities in football, improving fitness, personal and social skills, and increasing confidence. Mind Wise New Vision (operating as MindWise) Belfast 107,417 This project offers tailored support to improve the mental health, well being and social integration of young people with mental health issues. Quaker Service Belfast 105,000 This project will provide a safe and supportive environment for young people to address personal issues in their lives and improve their self esteem and confidence. Simon Community NI Belfast 85,679 This project will provide a safe and stimulating creche for children and young people from homeless families living in temporary housing. Womens Centre Falls Belfast 80,195 This project will provide workshops and activities for hugely disadvantaged 13-18 year old young women from an area of multiple deprivations. This will increase their well being, resilience and ability to make positive choices in their lives. Wheelworks Belfast 74,000 This project will provide high tech art and multi-media workshops targeting children and young people with disabilities, from minority groups and those coping with trauma. Womens Centre Footprints Poleglass Belfast 73,851 This project provides support and parenting sessions for women and children at risk in an area with high levels of social and economic deprivation. Newstart Education Project Belfast 66,429 This project will provide marginalised young people with a specialised programme aimed at re-engaging them with education opportunities, developing coping strategies and supporting their transition into work or study. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 21
Community Foundation for Northern Ireland Belfast 60,000 This project will conduct a programme of activities contribution to the Communities in Action - Addressing Poverty Initiative. Cancer Focus NI Belfast 56,408 This project offers individual support to children and young people distressed by a close family member being affected by cancer. Youth Initiatives Belfast 51,008 This project will provide the opportunity for disaffected young people to participate in a number of issue based workshops, peer discussions and residential activities throughout the year. SVP West Belfast Area Belfast 49,347 This project will deliver a range of play activities to children with special needs, to support their social and physical development and improve their communication skills while having fun. Special Educational Needs Advice Centre Belfast 46,702 This project will provide specialist advice and advocate on behalf of a child or young person with a learning disability to access appropriate education provision and interventions. St Lukes Family Centre Belfast 46,547 This project will enable the Centre to expand its personal and social development work with mothers and provide safe and stimulating play opportunities for their children, in a highly disadvantaged peripheral housing estate. Council For The Homeless NI Belfast 46,071 This project seeks to address issues of exclusion for young homeless people through training and empowering Peer Representatives and delivering participation courses for young people living in hostels or temporary family accommodation. Play Resource Warehouse Belfast 38,029 Through artistic projects this organisation will enable disadvantaged young people from a deprived area to address and express personal and social issues, gain new skills and increase confidence. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 22
Feile An Phobail West Belfast Belfast 34,722 The project will provide a range of youth-led arts activities and events for young people from a socially and economically deprived area This will increase self-confidence and self-esteem and improve skills. Arellian Nursery School Belfast 32,730 The project will provide year round, early years and holiday provision of structured play and learning to help the communication skills and development of disadvantaged children to prepare them for nursery and school. Open Arts Belfast 29,925 This project will relieve isolation among disabled young people and provide enjoyable and unusual arts activities. Cuddly Dudley Club Belfast 29,561 This project provides holiday playschemes for 3-7 year olds from areas of local deprivation with no safe spaces to play. Youth Action NI Belfast 29,251 This project will develop the confidence, social and communication skills of young eastern European migrants by providing arts activities to explore the issues they face, such as isolation and racism. Arts Care NI Belfast 27,686 This project will work in acute hospitals and respite centres, bringing entertainment to children who have a life-limiting illness or long term medical problems. First Step Drop In Centre Belfast 26,213 This project will provide a youth programme for young men in an inner city area, addressing issues such as drug and alcohol abuse and antisocial behaviour, and offering them personal and educational support. Centre for Health & Well Being Belfast 24,671 This project will offer street and centre based youth work targeting marginalised young people. A range of bespoke projects will be delivered to increase confidence, promote positive mental health and react to the needs identified by the young people. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 23
Manor Street Cliftonville Community Group Belfast 23,265 The project will provide a range of activities, workshops and educational support for children under 12 living in an area with high levels of deprivation and poverty. The project will help develop life skills and confidence. New Lodge Arts Belfast 22,980 This arts outreach programme will engage a team of artists to deliver creative workshops to children and young people. These sessions will cover the full range of performance and creative arts. Kids Together Belfast Belfast 21,142 The project offers an inclusive programme of activities for disabled children and their siblings, enhancing their life experiences, relieving isolation and giving them fun play opportunities. Artability NI Ltd Belfast 21,000 The project will deliver sports and leisure activities and an outdoor pursuits trip away to disabled and disadvantaged children This will improve social, communication and team work skills and give them a sense of achievement. Lorag Belfast 18,500 This project will encourage children and young people from a deprived inner city area to learn new skills and socialise through the provision of a year round programme of social, educational and sporting activities. Mountpottinger Presbyterian Church (After School Kids) Belfast 16,000 This project will provide an opportunity for children and young people to access homework support and have fun in a safe and supportive environment. Corpus Christi Youth Centre Belfast 9,800 This project will deliver a range of programmes focusing on leadership skills, health education and social development for young people living in an area of high disadvantage. Belfast Travellers An Munia Tober Belfast 9,685 This project will engage with traveller children aged 4-12, encouraging them to participate in a variety of activities and projects to aid their educational, social and personal development. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 24
Home-Start North Belfast Belfast 7,160 This project will provide food parcels and support to low income families. A programme of activities and trips will be delivered to enable family outings and social opportunities. St Matthews Special Needs Group Belfast 5,000 This project will provide an opportunity for children with physical and learning difficulties who live in a tense interface area, to participate in a variety of social activities and to go on a family holiday. ABC Saints Twinbrook Belfast 5,000 This project will provide boxing, fitness and personal development sessions for young people, including activities specifically for females, to encourage a healthy lifestyle and increased self esteem. Ligoniel Fishing Club Belfast 4,960 This project will provide a range of fishing and social activities for young people of all ages and abilities, encouraging them through fishing to learn new skills, develop friendships and increase self confidence. Greater Shankill Fathers Forum Belfast 3,910 This project will develop the relationship between fathers and their children who live in a deprived area. They will take part in educational and fun workshops and activities. ABC Ligoniel Belfast 3,380 This project will deliver a range of fitness and sporting activities, including boxing sessions to young people living in an area of high social and economic deprivation. Meningitis Trust Belfast 3,000 This project will provide an annual family fun day for families affected by meningitis. The day will enable families to receive support from each other, advice from specialised professionals and take part in fun activities. Beechmount Harriers Belfast 2,500 This project will focus on the personal development of young people through membership of an athletics club, including support for a team building residential weekend. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 25
Football Club Woodvale Belfast 2,500 This project will deliver a series of personal development and healthy lifestyle workshops alongside fitness sessions to young people through the medium of football. Church of the Holy Name Greenisland Carrickfergus 52,172 This project will deliver a youth intervention programme to encourage the young people to refocus their development into more positive outcomes including volunteering, accredited courses, intergenerational work and personal development. Kilcreggan Homes & Urban Farm Carrickfergus 47,568 This project will offer supported volunteering opportunities to children with learning difficulties and those from economically deprived areas. While at the farm they will learn a range of new skills and take part in social and educational activities. YMCA Carrickfergus Carrickfergus 40,000 This project will provide creche and after school services for disadvantaged children to help develop their educational, play and social interaction skills. Youth Concern Whitehead Carrickfergus 33,495 The project will provide disadvantaged 13-17 year olds an after school and evening drop-in facility. This will offer personal development opportunities, increase confidence, skills and knowledge and improve their chances for the future. Cithrah Foundation Carrickfergus 4,032 This project will provide a creche and after school support offering stimulating play to children affected by domestic violence, helping them learn through play and grow in confidence. Garvagh & District Community Association Castlederg 3,570 This project will provide a range of activities and trips for children and young people living in an isolated rural area. Womens Aid Causeway Coleraine 36,663 This project will provide group work sessions and support programmes for children and young people who have been affected by domestic violence. The programme aims to build confidence and encourage healthy relationships. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 26
Focus On Family Coleraine 28,802 This project will enable the integration of children with additional needs and disabilities into the existing creche provision by providing a specialist support worker, giving them a chance to play and learn alongside their able-bodied peers. Home-Start Causeway Coleraine 15,000 This project will provide family activities, a drop in centre, toy library and home support to ensure that children who may be at risk have the support they need. Women's Aid Cookstown & Dungannon Cookstown 77,442 This project will provide a safe and supportive programme of group work and individual sessions with children and young people affected by domestic violence. Gort Kids After School Club Cookstown 25,717 This project offers supported after school and holiday play for children with physical and/or learning disabilities. Craigavon Intercultural Programme Craigavon 84,907 This project will work with young people from ethnic minorities to build their confidence and self esteem and provide activities, workshops and summer playschemes to help integration into the wider community. Drumgor Detached Youth Work Project Craigavon 63,846 This project will engage disadvantaged children and young people from local estates by delivering a programme of constructive and positive activities. Womens Centre Chrysalis Craigavon 61,596 The project provides a year round programme of issue-based activities in a safe place for young women from a deprived area, developing their skills, confidence and self esteem. Women's Aid Craigavon & Banbridge Craigavon 43,490 The project will provide support and activities to children and young people affected by domestic violence. They will run awareness raising workshops in schools in order to reduce distress, build confidence and increase knowledge. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 27
Craigavon Intercultural Programme Craigavon 30,000 This project will deliver an after school club and outreach sessions to a high number of young people from ethnic communities. The programme encourages links with mainstream provision in the area and helps maintain good relations in the town. Laurencetown Summer Scheme Craigavon 3,000 This project will provide a diverse summer programme of activities for disadvantaged children and young people living a rural community. Harmony Community Trust Downpatrick 75,550 This project will provide supported residential opportunities for children and young people experiencing social, economic or educational disadvantage. A range of activities is offered that focuses on social and personal development and teambuilding. Dramability Downpatrick 9,000 This project will offer learning disabled children and young people the opportunity to take part in drama workshops culminating in an annual performance. The project will develop their creative and communication skills and their self confidence. Dundonald Family & Community Initiative Dundonald 20,916 This project will deliver a year round programme of activities including an afterschool programme, summer scheme, youth group and an informal education project. Dungannon Development Association Dungannon 51,500 This project will educate young people about the risks of drugs and alcohol equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to provide guidance and information to their peers. Womens Centre First Steps Dungannon 10,000 Through the employment of a Bi-Lingual worker, this project will provide a multi cultural play environment for pre-school children and deliver a range of stimulating and developmental activities. Tiny Stars Playgroup Dungannon 3,000 This project will provide learning opportunities through indoor and outdoor play activities for pre-school children living in a disadvantaged rural area. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 28
Aisling Centre Enniskillen 75,000 This project provides counselling for bereaved children and young people. Westville Family Resource Centre Enniskillen 50,000 This project provides outreach support to vulnerable families and group work sessions in line with the Lifestart programme of early positive intervention. Women's Aid Fermanagh Enniskillen 49,675 This project will provide a safe and supportive programme tailored to individual needs for children and young people affected by domestic violence. Holywood Family Trust Holywood 54,612 This project will offer a range of activities, opportunities and training for disadvantaged young people. Redburn Parent & Toddler Group Holywood 2,860 This project will introduce children and parents to new experiences and activities that will support the children's physical and social development. Dunnaman Childrens Centre Kilkeel 57,282 This project will provide pre-school and after school activities for children living in a socially isolated and deprived rural area. The activities focus on skills development, social skills and increasing self esteem. Kingdom Youth Club Kilkeel 45,000 This project offers activities, issue based workshops and a safe place to hang out for young people from an isolated and disadvantaged rural area. It will promote personal development, life skills and positive behaviour. Seacourt Community Council Larne 49,840 This project will provide personal and educational development opportunities to children and young people living on an isolated housing estate. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 29
Roe Valley Residents Association Limavady 81,084 This project will provide a varied programme of activities and peer mentoring designed to enhance social and employment opportunities. Share Discovery 80 Ltd Lisnaskea 18,820 This project will deliver a programme of challenging indoor and outdoor play and creative activities for 40 autistic young people to develop their confidence levels, improve their social skills and to encourage independent choices. Headliners London 10,000 This project will offer young people the opportunity to develop new skills in journalism and to learn teamworking skills in order to produce stories for publication and broadcast. The Womens Centre Derry Londonderry/Derry 90,812 This project works with teenage mothers and their children to provide good quality, play based activities and deliver programme of personal development to the mums. Whistle Project Londonderry/Derry 87,117 The project will provide free, year round sports and leisure opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people from an area of multiple deprivation. This will broaden their skills and encourage an active lifestyle. Off The Street Community Youth Initiative Londonderry/Derry 76,357 This project will offer year round activities in the local community's new creative and safe play environment. It will encourage children and young people from a deprived areas to improve their health and wellbeing. Womens Activity Group Strathfoyle Londonderry/Derry 59,676 This project will provide daycare and home visits for children under 5 from families who have additional difficulties, such as drug and alcohol abuse or family poverty. Liberty Consortium Londonderry/Derry 57,684 This project provides outdoor and indoor adventurous and creative play opportunities for mixed ability children, providing stimulating, challenging and unusual activities which create positive social interaction and develop new skills and learning. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 30
Off The Street Community Youth Initiative Londonderry/Derry 50,000 This project will provide risk awareness sessions, volunteering opportunities and activities for disadvantaged children and young people from an area of multiple deprivation. Rosemount & District Welfare Rights Group Londonderry/Derry 48,058 The project will offer activities, outings & workshops to 13-18 year olds whose behaviour puts them at risk. This gives them a safe place to hang out & offers a range of positive ways to spend their time, learn new skills & improve their self esteem. Creggan Preschool & Training Assn Ltd Londonderry/Derry 38,962 This project will provide an after schools club for children living in an area of high socio-economic disadvantage. They will engage in a range of stimulating developmental, creative and play activities. Newpin Northern Ireland Londonderry/Derry 38,612 This project runs a play facility that provides fun and educational activities for under 14's while their mothers access counselling and support for mental health problems. First Housing Aid & Support Services Londonderry/Derry 30,000 This project provides a creche for children from difficult backgrounds who are living in temporary housing. The creche provides a secure and stimulating environment for children to play and develop. Feeny Community Assn Londonderry/Derry 28,200 This project will provide a range of parent & toddler, youth and activity groups and playschemes for children and young people in a deprived rural area. Lincoln Courts Youth & Community Association Londonderry/Derry 25,225 This project will deliver year round activities to improve the personal, social and educational development of young people living in an inner city area suffering high levels of deprivation and anti-social activity. Little Orchids Londonderry/Derry 18,892 This project offers therapeutic sessions to children under 7 with severe communication disorders or autism, improving their communication and social skills. They will also support their siblings. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 31
Stage Beyond Londonderry/Derry 10,000 This year round project will develop the confidence and social skills of children with learning disabilities through the medium of drama. Pennyburn Youth Club Londonderry/Derry 9,894 This project will provide young people with very low academic achievements the opportunity to participate both in a structured development programme and a range of short courses, to improve their employability and develop their self esteem and confidence. Gortnaghey Community Association Londonderry/Derry 7,105 This project will deliver a year round programme of activities including a gardening club, kickboxing and drama in a deprived rural area, to encourage new friendships and improve self confidence among local children. REACH Across Londonderry/Derry 6,000 This residential programme will enable young people from diverse backgrounds to gain new skills, and get to know each other while having a good time. Dymensions Dance Club Londonderry/Derry 3,000 This project will promote teamwork, the fun in dance as a physical activity and the benefits of healthy eating to children living in disadvantaged areas. YMCA Lurgan Lurgan 50,000 This project offers drop-in and late night facilities, with safe space for youth-led activities, project work and summerschemes for vulnerable young people in a deprived area. North Lurgan Community Association Lurgan 49,528 This detached youth project will provide a range of activities including workshops and training courses to young people in an area that suffers from high levels of anti social activity and substance misuse. Lower Castledawson Community Association Magherafelt 19,750 This project will provide children with a safe and secure outdoor play space in which to have fun and make new friends. Through volunteer management of the play area community involvement will increase. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 32
Kilkeel Parish Bridge Assn Ltd Newry 48,737 This project offers after school and evening drop-in, workshops and activities to children and young people from a deprived rural area. South Armagh Childcare Consortium Newry 43,264 This project will provide a roving creche service, after school clubs and summer scheme activities in a variety of locations across a large deprived rural area. Sticky Fingers Arts Newry 30,000 This project provides music sessions to children from isolated or disadvantaged areas, with a focus on developing language, physical and social skills. Happy Days Playgroup & Parent & Toddler Newry Newry 3,016 This project will provide a range of educational and play activities for pre-school children to encourage learning through play and develop confidence in a safe and secure environment. Childrens Hospice Northern Ireland Newtownabbey 28,054 This project will offer group music therapy to children with life-limiting conditions, reducing anxiety and allowing them to express their feelings. ABC Monkstown Newtownabbey 5,500 This boxing club will provide sports coaching and academic support in a structured and safe environment, helping to increase self confidence and support a positive future for the children and young people involved. Home-Start Ards Peninsula & Comber Newtownards 15,000 This project will provide family group sessions for parents and preschool children who are experiencing a range of social or economic difficulties. The sessions help to improve the children's development, social skills and relationships with their parents Early Years Centre Association Omagh Omagh 24,214 This project will provide support to children with a range of additional needs to help with their social and physical development. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 33
Drumcree Community Trust Portadown 15,254 This project will offer a range of fun and challenging programmes and activities that are driven by young people and respond to identified needs. Flower of the Bann Highland Dance Association Portadown 9,000 This project provides highland dance classes for children and young people from an area of high unemployment and poverty. The classes will increase confidence and social skills. All Set Cross-Cultural Project Portadown 8,800 This project will deliver a series of music, dance and rhythm workshops with groups including disabled children. The programme will improve the children's social skills, self confidence and physical well being through fun activities. Circles Network Rugby 108,342 This project offers disaffected and vulnerable young people a 'second chance' through a programme of equine facilitated learning. Woodlands Pre School Centre Strabane 850 This playgroup offers outings and stimulating play activities for preschool children in a rural area. Strangford and District Playgroup and Afterschool Club Strangford 6,855 This summer scheme project will improve the health and wellbeing of children by providing a structured activities programme based on healthy eating and fitness. Strangford Parent & Toddler Group Strangford 2,400 This parent and toddler group in a rural area, offers a range of creative play activities and outings for families with low incomes. BBC Children in Need Appeal August 2012 Grant Listing - Northern Ireland Page 34