http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/ - Fermanagh's Community Foundation Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:02:45 PST en-us http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/PARENT_TRAINING_AS_PART_OF_THE_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROGRAMME.shtml News & Events The Fermanagh Trust has announced that training on respecting difference for parents, which forms part of the Shared Education initiative in county, will be rolled out again in 2012. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:59:45 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/PARENT_TRAINING_AS_PART_OF_THE_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROGRAMME.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/PARENTS_PARTICIPATE_IN_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROGRAMME.shtml Latest News The Fermanagh Trust has announced that training on respecting difference for parents, which forms part of the Shared Education initiative in county, will be rolled out again in 2012. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:51:36 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/PARENTS_PARTICIPATE_IN_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROGRAMME.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Launch_of_Community_Partnership_Protocols_for_the_Onshore_Wind_Industry.shtml Latest News NORTHERN IRELAND COMMUNITIES DISADVANTAGED BY WIND FARM DEVELOPMENTS Research launched today by The Fermanagh Trust – the county’s community foundation – has found that communities in Northern Ireland are being financially disadvantaged by wind farm developments in comparison to the rest of the UK. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:53:01 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Launch_of_Community_Partnership_Protocols_for_the_Onshore_Wind_Industry.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Christmas_Newsletter.shtml Latest News Hope you enjoy reading our Christmas 2011 Newsletter. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:07:33 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Christmas_Newsletter.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Anti-Bullying_Initiative.shtml News & Events 335 children from across the divide today launched an anti-bullying calendar for 2012 as part of the Shared Education Programme in Fermanagh. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:11:40 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Anti-Bullying_Initiative.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Programme_Leads_to_Anti-Bullying_Initiative.shtml Latest News 335 children from across the divide have launched an anti-bullying calendar for 2012 as part of the Shared Education Programme in Fermanagh. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:03:16 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Programme_Leads_to_Anti-Bullying_Initiative.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Open_Day_This_Friday_at_Fermanagh_House.shtml Latest News Fermanagh House, a social enterprise, is owned by local grant-making charity, The Fermanagh Trust. The building is a resource for the entire community and is utilised by many groups and organisations. To celebrate the Christmas season, Fermanagh House will be holding an open day from 10am – 4pm on Friday, 9th December. All are welcome to come in and view the facilities and avail of a cup of tea and a mince pie. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:49:28 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Open_Day_This_Friday_at_Fermanagh_House.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Great_Christmas_Giveaway.shtml Latest News As part of our annual Great Christmas Giveaway, Fermanagh House has this year again donated thousands of pounds worth of toys to three local charities. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:27:33 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Great_Christmas_Giveaway.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Advisory_Group_Needs_Creative_Thinkers.shtml Latest News In an article in today's Irish News, Lauri McCusker, Director of The Fermanagh Trust, argues that the Ministerial Advisory Group on Shared Education needs creative thinkers. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:20:38 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Advisory_Group_Needs_Creative_Thinkers.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_Body_Needs_Creative_Thinkers.shtml News & Events The draft Programme for Government has been issued and those of us working on Shared Education have been further motivated and reassured by the inclusion of two priorities: 1. The establishment of a Ministerial Advisory Group to explore and bring forward recommendations to the Minister for Education to advance Shared Education; and 2: To ensure that all children have the opportunity to participate in Shared Education Programmes by 2015 and substantially increase the number of schools sharing facilities by 2015. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:10:08 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_Body_Needs_Creative_Thinkers.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/SPORTING_STARS_BENEFIT_FROM_GREG_TURLEY_BURSARIES.shtml Latest News FERMANAGH TRUST AWARDS PRESTIGIOUS GREG TURLEY BURSARIES TO YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE COUNTY- Three of County Fermanagh’s most promising sports stars have been awarded Greg Turley Bursaries. The Fermanagh Trust presented the Awards to William Graham, Lloyd Seaman and Holly Nixon at a special ceremony in Fermanagh House on Friday, 18th November. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:48:32 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/SPORTING_STARS_BENEFIT_FROM_GREG_TURLEY_BURSARIES.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/STRETCH_YOURSELF_WITH_FERMANAGH_S_ELASTIC_BAND.shtml Latest News Fermanagh’s newest band, The Elastic Band, models itself on the youth academies attached to many successful sports teams. An offshoot of Fermanagh Concert Band, The Elastic Band is aimed at improvers who may need to build their confidence and experience before joining a fully-fledged concert band. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:18:04 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/STRETCH_YOURSELF_WITH_FERMANAGH_S_ELASTIC_BAND.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/shared_education_in_the_programme_for_government.shtml News & Events THE FERMANAGH TRUST WELCOMES THE INCLUSION OF SHARED EDUCATION IN THE PROGRAMME FOR GOVERNMENT In the wake of the Education Minister, John O’Dowd’s statement at the Shared Education Learning Forum Conference in September, that he would look “very favourably” at shared proposals from schools - including on a cross-sectoral basis and the First Minster’s statement earlier this week that “Shared Education is the way forward for Northern Ireland” The Fermanagh Trust has today welcomed the inclusion of Shared Education in the Programme for Government. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:49:02 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/shared_education_in_the_programme_for_government.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_is_Endorsed_in_the_Programme_for_Government.shtml Latest News THE FERMANAGH TRUST WELCOMES THE INCLUSION OF SHARED EDUCATION IN THE PROGRAMME FOR GOVERNMENT In the wake of the Education Minister, John O’Dowd’s statement at the Shared Education Learning Forum Conference in September, that he would look “very favourably” at shared proposals from schools - including on a cross-sectoral basis and the First Minster’s statement earlier this week that “Shared Education is the way forward for Northern Ireland” The Fermanagh Trust has today welcomed the inclusion of Shared Education in the Programme for Government. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:41:55 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_is_Endorsed_in_the_Programme_for_Government.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_YOUTHBANK_COMMITTEE_OPPORTUNITIES_NOW_OPEN.shtml Latest News The Fermanagh YouthBank is back and applications are now being sought from 16 -25 year olds from across the County who are interested in working as part of a team to set up and manage their own youth fund. Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:17:15 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_YOUTHBANK_COMMITTEE_OPPORTUNITIES_NOW_OPEN.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_DVD.shtml News & Events The Fermanagh Trust has commissioned a number of DVDs on the Shared Education Partnerships. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 17:35:22 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_DVD.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_DVDs_Online_Now.shtml Latest News The Fermanagh Trust has commissioned a number of DVDs on the Shared Education Partnerships. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 17:22:56 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_DVDs_Online_Now.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Callagheen_Community_Wind_Farm_Fund_Grants.shtml Latest News The Callagheen Community Wind Farm Fund, which is administered and managed by The Fermanagh Trust, is now open. The Fund was set up by Callagheen Wind Farm Ltd in conjunction with Scottish Power Renewables and awards grants to community projects located within 7 km of the Wind Farm, which is located between Belleek and Garrison. Proposals will be accepted from all aspects of community life – economic, social, and educational. However, preference will be given to proposals that have an environmental theme and/or are linked to sustainable local activities and have a positive impact on the local community. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:12:42 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Callagheen_Community_Wind_Farm_Fund_Grants.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Minister_and_Proposals.shtml News & Events There was some good news for schools in Fermanagh this week as the Education Minister, John O’Dowd, announced that he would look “very favourably” upon proposals schools put forward that are based on sharing - including on a cross-sectoral basis. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:28:55 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Minister_and_Proposals.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/MINISTER_WILL_LOOK_FAVOURABLY_ON_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROPOSALS.shtml Latest News There was some good news for schools in Fermanagh this week as the Education Minister, John O’Dowd, announced that he would look “very favourably” upon proposals schools put forward that are based on sharing - including on a cross-sectoral basis. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:14:37 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/MINISTER_WILL_LOOK_FAVOURABLY_ON_SHARED_EDUCATION_PROPOSALS.shtml