http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/ - Fermanagh's Community Foundation Tue, 08 May 2012 17:40:49 PST en-us http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/WORKSHOPS_FOR_THE_VOLUNTARY_AND_COMMUNITY_SECTOR.shtml Latest News Two free workshops aimed at the voluntary and community sector will be taking place in Fermanagh in May. A workshop on Marketing & Communications, which is supported by the Donnelly Group, Enniskillen Business in the Community Network, South West College and The Fermanagh Trust, will be held on Wednesday, 23 May from 10 am – 12 noon in South West College. Now that the Charity Commission has its powers of investigation and enforcement, what does this mean in practice for charities on the ground? Wed, 09 May 2012 16:02:06 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/WORKSHOPS_FOR_THE_VOLUNTARY_AND_COMMUNITY_SECTOR.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Ask_Lauri_-_Impartial_Reporter_Twitter_Feed_Thursday_3rd_May_at_12_Noon.shtml Latest News DIRECTOR of Fermanagh Trust, Lauri Mc Cusker, takes your questions in Thursday's Impartial Reporter's Twitter Q&A. From 12 noon you have the opportunity to discuss a whole range of topics with Lauri such as the Trust’s work with the community and voluntary sector, shared education, community benefits from Wind farms, and socialenterprise in Fermanagh, including Fermanagh House. To get involved log on to www.twitter.com/impartialrep between 12 noon and 1pm on Thursday to ask a question or follow the 60 minute session, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #AskLauri in your tweets. The Impartial Reporter will have full coverage of the Twitter Q&A in next week’s newspaper. Tue, 01 May 2012 15:17:51 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Ask_Lauri_-_Impartial_Reporter_Twitter_Feed_Thursday_3rd_May_at_12_Noon.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Spring_Newsletter.shtml Latest News Fermanagh Trust spring newsletter giving you a flavour of our work Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:41:39 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Spring_Newsletter.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_Opens_for_2012_2013.shtml News & Events The Shared Education Programme for 2012/2013 is now seeking applications. The closing dates for primary schools are 4th May - Strand A and 11th May - Strand B. The closing date for post primary applications is 11th May. All queries to the Shared Education team on 02866 320210. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:00:48 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Shared_Education_Opens_for_2012_2013.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_2012_2013_Opens.shtml Latest News The Shared Education Programme for 2012/2013 is now seeking applications. The closing dates for primary schools are 4th May - Strand A and 11th May - Strand B. The closing date for post primary applications is 11th May. All queries to the Shared Education team on 02866 320210. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:52:57 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_2012_2013_Opens.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_YOUTHBANK_FUNDING_SCHEME_OPENS.shtml Latest News Fermanagh YouthBank, which is a Fermanagh Trust Fund supported by YouthAction NI and the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland, is back and is accepting applications from young people and groups aged 16 -25 who have ideas for projects in two areas – mental health and expressive creativity. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:14:51 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_YOUTHBANK_FUNDING_SCHEME_OPENS.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_FEIS_FIRST_FOR_SHARED_EDUCATION_CHOIR.shtml Latest News For the first time in its 50 year history the 2012 Fermanagh Feis played host to a Shared Education choir. The Shared Education Choir from Killyhommon Primary School and Derrygonnelly Primary School not only made history by taking part but actually came away from their section of the competition as overall winners! Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:29:53 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/FERMANAGH_FEIS_FIRST_FOR_SHARED_EDUCATION_CHOIR.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/DARD_MINISTER_WELCOMES_FERMANAGH_TRUST_S_RESEARCH_INTO_THE_WIND_FARM_INDUSTRY.shtml Latest News The recently launched Fermanagh Trust report “Maximising Community Outcomes from Wind Energy Developments” has been welcomed by DARD Minister, Michelle O’Neill, on a recent visit to Fermanagh. The report, which found disparities in both the level and types of funding available in Northern Ireland in comparison to the rest of the UK, has yet to be commented on publicly by the wind energy industry. However, The Fermanagh Trust understands that some companies are still intending to offer as much as £5000 per Megawatt per annum in other parts of the UK while funds in Northern Ireland are still as low as £1000 per turbine or £600 per Megawatt. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:08:25 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/DARD_MINISTER_WELCOMES_FERMANAGH_TRUST_S_RESEARCH_INTO_THE_WIND_FARM_INDUSTRY.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Group_Performs_at_IFI_Anniversary_Event.shtml Latest News A primary school from County Fermanagh – St. Martin’s Garrison – and its partner school under the Shared Education Programme, Kilbarron National School in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, were the only schools invited to perform at the recent 25th anniversary celebration of the International Fund for Ireland. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:22:30 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Group_Performs_at_IFI_Anniversary_Event.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Garrison_and_Kilbarron_Play_at_IFI_25th_Anniversary_Celebrations.shtml News & Events A primary school from County Fermanagh – St. Martin’s Garrison – and its partner school under the Shared Education Programme, Kilbarron National School in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, were the only schools invited to perform at the recent 25th anniversary celebration of the International Fund for Ireland. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:13:40 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/Garrison_and_Kilbarron_Play_at_IFI_25th_Anniversary_Celebrations.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/C_est_Formidable_says_A_Level_Students.shtml News & Events SHARED EDUCATION “EST FORMIDABLE” SAY A LEVEL FRENCH STUDENTS Four schools from Enniskillen which have joined forces to offer a French Immersion Programme to A Level students under Shared Education say the course will assist students achieve a successful standard in their oral examinations by encouraging them to use French at all times. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:28:28 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/C_est_Formidable_says_A_Level_Students.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Est_Formidable_says_A_Level_Students.shtml Latest News Four schools from Enniskillen which have joined forces to offer a French Immersion Programme to A Level students under Shared Education say the course will assist students achieve a successful standard in their oral examinations by encouraging them to use French at all times. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:16:24 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/Shared_Education_Est_Formidable_says_A_Level_Students.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/CROSS_COMMUNITY_OPTIONS_POSSIBLE_AS_CATHOLIC_POST_PRIMARY_REVIEW_IS_PUBLISHED.shtml News & Events The Fermanagh Trust which has managed and administered a county-wide Shared Education programme since 2009 believes, in response to the Catholic Post Primary Review, that opportunities now exist for local communities, the Catholic Church leadership, the Controlled Sector, the Western Education and Library Board and the CCMS to explore innovative, rural solutions including cross-community, Shared Education options through the Area Planning Process. Shared Education threatens no ethos or identity and instead secures all of these while providing the means for delivering the changes to education that are needed. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:02:20 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/shared_news_events/CROSS_COMMUNITY_OPTIONS_POSSIBLE_AS_CATHOLIC_POST_PRIMARY_REVIEW_IS_PUBLISHED.shtml http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/CROSS_COMMUNITY_OPTIONS_POSSIBLE_FOR_EDUCATION_IN_THE_COUNTY.shtml Latest News The Fermanagh Trust which has managed and administered a county-wide Shared Education programme since 2009 believes, in response to the Catholic Post Primary Review, that opportunities now exist for local communities, the Catholic Church leadership, the Controlled Sector, the Western Education and Library Board and the CCMS to explore innovative, rural solutions including cross-community, Shared Education options through the Area Planning Process. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:54:08 PST http://www.fermanaghtrust.org/cms/publish/news/CROSS_COMMUNITY_OPTIONS_POSSIBLE_FOR_EDUCATION_IN_THE_COUNTY.shtml 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