Organisation of which many of the province's youth clubs are members. Includes mission statement, competition information and discussion forum.

Children`s rights, speeches by ministers, contact details and links.

A non-profit group that pairs Protestant and Roman Catholic teens to spend a summer in the U.S. with host families. Includes project background, newsletters, application forms and contacts.

Includes information about adoption and fostering, childcare and children's welfare.

Catholic organisation with details of local parish youth centres and event information.

Organisation for lone parents with news, project details, services and contacts.

Provides training courses, including word processing, and Internet technologies to youth in Northern Ireland. Includes information about careers, education, housing, and features current news stories.

An initiative to bring together Northern Ireland youth, in a creative partnership to promote change and development. Information about policies and practice, with contact details.

Children's charity appeal with details of the organisation, aid and relief projects and fund raising activities.

Voluntary and statutory agencies working to enhance childcare provision. Details of organisations involved and funding.

This colourful site includes a calendar of children's events, topical information, and a small directory of relevant organisations.

Includes publications, services, events, training information and a guide to the meaning of registration for Childminders.

Official site of the United Kingdom Scout Association in the Province. Includes event flyers and application forms.

Information on the service for parents and young people across the Province which offers support, guidance and counselling.

Organisation helping young people to be active citizens. Information on activities, publications, and membership.

Initiative of the Church of Ireland in Down and Dromore. News, online activities and chat forums.

Christian youth organisation for boys.

Helping young people, their parents and professionals work with and understand laws which affect children. Includes information about children's rights legislation, downloadable posters and an overview of services available.

Cross-community program for young people. Includes information about the Trust's background and activities.

Charity that brings Catholic and Protestant young people together to work directly on projects related to Africa and the Third World in order to further the peace process. Includes news, project information and contacts.

Includes news, events, membership information and contacts.

Forum for bringing together the agencies and bodies most involved with identifying the needs of, and developing services for, children and young people in need. Includes area covered, services provided and publications.

Reference site of this umbrella body, with a list of all YMCA's on the island of Ireland and other information. There are private areas for staff.

Information on programmes they run, FAQs, training and resources in areas such as a community relations, rural development, work with young men, gender equality, and performing arts.

An independent agency which represents the interests and aspirations of voluntary youth organisations. Includes news, events and contacts.