'Making Sense of Your Money' Course
Do you over spend at Christmas? Interested in taking control of your Finances?
Places are still available on a free 6 week course aiming to help women learn about a subject to close at heart; personal budgeting, saving and getting on top of bills!
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Dates for Your Diary - Developing Leadership Initiative CEP Activities
CEP Programme of Work, January-March 2007......click for more
Intercomm Staff Takes Part in Visit to the Somme
Twenty North Belfast community leaders went on a fact finding in late November, 2006 to visit the battlefields of World War I in France and Belgium, organised by the North Belfast Conflict Transformation Forum. The visit was developed under the Building for the Future: Developing Understandings of the Past programme. The aim is to build the capacity of the group while also developing new community understandings of the past.......click for more
The WEAVE2 Open Day Was a Success!
The Womens Enterprise Project (WEAVE2) held an Open Day on Friday 8th September 2006 at Intercomm. The open day was a great success as 17 women were recruited on the programme. The Open Day gave women an opportunity to meet the teaching team & find out if the course suits their needs. It also gave them a chance to meet with other students.......click for more
North Belfast Unpacks the St Andrew's Agreement Proposals
Following the success of 'The Future Together Summer School', Belfast City Council has funded a North Belfast Initiative to run a number of community workshops as part of a 'Future Together Autumn School'. Organised with the assistance of Intercomm's Developing Leadership Initiative, Droichead an Dóchais, Community Dialogue and other inter-community organisations, the Autumn School has begun discussions with a number of North Belfast and Greater Shankill community activists to plan a series of workshops and discussions that will allow local residents to discuss the St Andrew's Agreement Proposals and what it will mean to them.......click for more
Tribute to Intercomm Co-Founder Billy Mitchell
Billy Mitchell and Liam Maskey founded Intercomm in 1995 with the aim to create dialogue and peace between their respective communities (Protestant/Unionist and Catholics/Nationalist) as well as to counteract the social and economic deprivations suffered by both communities as a result of 30 years of conflict. Billy Mitchell was an ardent supporter for peace and reconciliation and carried out his work as Director of LINC Resource Centre, Belfast.......click for more
World Bank Video Conference Center
Intercomm welcomes Organisations and Businesses to rent its newly refurbished Video Conference/Conference facilities on 290 Antrim Road, Belfast. The premises offer both a high tech World Bank Video Conferencing system, a Video Conference system for smaller groups as well as general Conferencing, Meeting and Training facilities.
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WEAVE2 Open Day
Intercomm is now recruiting for The Women’s Enterprise Programme (WEAVE2). There are 14 places available for women who wish to turn their creative talents into money-making ideas. The programme will begin on Friday 22nd September at Intercomm, 290 Antrim Road.
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International Conflict Prevention Consortium
On May 4-5 2006 , Intercomm hosted the International Conflict Prevention Consortium's fourth conference in its newly refurbished 290 Antrim Road headquarters. The Conference was mainly funded through the Belfast Local Strategy Partnership and participants included representatives from organisations such as International Alert, International Crisis Group and Search for Common Ground as well as Intercomm, the Belfast LSP and Queen's University.............ckick for more
Belfast-Jerusalem Civil Society Partnership
Intercomm and its B-JCSP partner organisation INCORE ( University of Ulster ) organised for an Israeli/Palestinian delegation to visit Northern Ireland 30 March – 5 April 2006 . During their time in Belfast/Northern Ireland, the delegates were given introductions to Intercomm, INCORE and the Belfast-Jerusalem Civil Society Partnership as well as the Northern Ireland conflict/peace process. An important part of the programme was to reflect on, compare and draw conclusions from the situations in Northern Ireland and Israel/Palestine. In addition, the delegates spent extensive time with the Belfast Local Strategy Partnership where they were given a presentation of the BLSP and the EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation and the delegates were also given the opportunity to meet with local politicians and given a tour of the Antrim coast...........click for more
Official Opening of Intercomm Headquarters
Intercomm's newly refurbished Headquarters in North Belfast were officially opened on the 6 th of April 2006 . The opening ceremony was performed by US Consul General Dean Pittman and some 80 people took part in the celebrations, including Belfast 's Lord Mayor Wallace Browne, various community representatives, funders as well as Intercomm staff, Directors and associates........click for more
Intercomms Executive Director Visits Sri Lanka
Intercomm's Executive Director, Liam Maskey took part in a Northern Ireland delegation to Sri Lanka on 22-29 January 2006 . The visit was organised by INCORE ( University of Ulster ) and the Sri Lankan NGO Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust and the delegation consisted of senior Northern Ireland civil servants along with INCORE staff and Director....click for more
Rebuilding Civic Society Programme
In December 2005, the Rebuilding Civic Society Programme (a PEACE II funded pilot Intermediate Labour Market in North Belfast) brought together North Belfast News columnist and local historian Joe Baker with senior Unionist Party member Nelson McCausland to jointly host a tour of Clifton Street cemetery...........click for more
Intercomm’s Director to Serve as Round Table
Co-Chair at the U.S. Military Academy’s Annual SCUSA
Intercomm’s Director Liam Maskey has been invited to serve as round table co-chair at the U.S. Military Academy’s Student Conference on United States Affairs, held at West Point (New York) on November 13-16. This 57th annual SCUSA brings together some 200 undergraduates from over 20 countries to discuss international issues as well as formulate proposals for American foreign policy...........click for more
Recent Peace Building Programme Activities
In partnership with the Greater New Lodge Community Festival Intercomm organised ‘North Belfast Talks Back’, hosted in the 174 Trust on Tuesday 2 August 2005.............ckick for more
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