Building Bridges

Wider Horizons Programme

The Wider Horizons Programme is the Fund’s longest running programme, its origins go back as far as 1986 and approximately 8,000 young people have benefited from the programme.

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Pres-2006 Programmes

e3 - Supporting enterprise and regeneration

The International Fund for Ireland and the Department for Employment and Learning have jointly funded the £18 million e3 economic development building at Belfast Metropolitan College’s Springvale campus.

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Building Bridges

Learning Through Engagement

Coordinated by the Linc Project in Belfast’s York Road, the Learning Through Engagement (LTE) Project aims to establish cross-community links between urban and rural women’s groups.

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Building Foundations

3 CAP Project

The 3 CAP Project is a two-year initiative aimed at strengthening connections and encouraging greater interaction between the three rural communities of Ballinaglera in County Leitrim and Boho and Killesher…

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Building Foundations

Newtownabbey Community Relations Forum, Barron Hall

Newtownabbey Community Relations Forum was offered financial assistance from the International Fund for Ireland in 2009 to refurbish its headquarters, the historic Barron Hall in Newtownabbey.

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Leaving a Legacy

Reconciliation through the Riverine Project

The town of Strabane lies on the east bank of the River Foyle in Northern Ireland and on the western side of the river lies the town of Lifford in…

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Building Foundations

Communities in Transition

According to Kat Healy, Policy, Research and Evaluation Officer of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland, tensions with both the Unionist and Nationalist areas taking part in the Communities in…

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Building Foundations

Beyond Beliefs Data

The Louth Leader Partnership, in association with local community organisations Le Chéile CDP and Áit na nDaoine CDP, were granted financial assistance in June 2010 to deliver a two-year project…

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Community Transformation

Peace Walls Programme

Helping to address the physical and mental barriers to lasting peace and a truly shared society.

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Building Integration

CREDIT (Classrooms Re-imagined: Education in Diversity and Inclusion for Teachers)

CREDIT is a project jointly run by teacher training colleges Stranmillis University College and St Mary’s University College.

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Building Integration

Orne Community Partnership

Although they are sited less than three miles apart, Ophir Rugby Club at Mallusk, just north of Belfast, and St Enda’s GAA Club from Newtownabbey’s Hightown Road area, had little…

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