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Note that whilst EMBRACE welcomes the opportunity to promote other groups’ events on this page, reference in this section to any specific organisation or event does not consitute its endorsement by EMBRACE.
Event details are subject to change without notice on this site. Please contact those hosting the event for full details.
EMBRACE Workshops for Churches
The EMBRACE Workshops for Churches provide an opportunity to learn about different ways of engaging with migrant people and responding to particular challenges they might face. The workshops run in an informal cafe style manner allowing for exchange of ideas and open discussion. Full details are on the attached fliers.
The next workshops will be held in
Derry/Londonderry at Clooney Hall on Thursday 1st March from 7pm -9.15pm See flier here
Ballymena Methodist Church on Monday 5th March from 7pm -9.15pm See flier here
Craigavon Civic Centre on Wednesday 28th March from 7pm – 9.15pm See flier here
For more information or to book a place, please contact Aneta on 07731378037 or email aneta@embraceni.org
International Big Breakfast
Date: Saturday 3rd March 2012
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
Venue: Kirkpatrick Memorial Presbyterian Church, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast
Details: Kirkpatrick Memorial Presbyterian Church invites you to an international breakfast with food, music and activities for children. A flier is available here.
Polish School Open Day
Date: 10th March 2012
Time: 11am – 2pm
Venue: St Michael’s primary School, 514 Ravenhill Road, Belfast
Details: The Polish Saturday school in Belfast currently educates 120 pupils in the medium of Polish language about Polish culture and traditions. The school along with the Polish Community Centre ‘Cooltura’ and the Youth Club ‘Kameleon’ invite you to join them to find out more about the school and Polish culture. A flier is available here.
Conference: Human Trafficking in Northern Ireland
Date: Wednesday, 21st March
Time: From 10am
Venue: Ballysaggart Business Park, Dungannon
Details: STEP and The Human Rights Consortium invite interested parties to consider
Human Trafficking in Northern Ireland – Avenues of Support and Potentials for Protection in a day conference. Details of contributors and how to register can be found using this
link.
Beautiful Slave
Date: Thursday 29th March 2012
Time: from 7.30pm
Venue: Bangor Elim Church, 13 Balloo Crescent, Bangor, BT19 7WP
Details: A free awareness-raising event looking at the issue of Human Trafficking. Further details are available by contacting gayle@furniture-world.biz
A Cultural Journey
Dates: Thursday 29th March – Tuesday 31st April
Times: Mon – Sat, 10am – 8pm
Venue: Theatre Club Gallery, The Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena
Details: An exhibition of paintings and drawings inspired by China, Nepal and Northern Ireland, including a group origami project. Admission free.
Combined Migrant Awareness Training
Date: Friday 20th April 2012
Time: 10am – 4pm
Venue: Gortlowry House, Cookstown
Details: The DIANI project and NCB are facilitating a day of migrant awareness training, looking at topics such as who’s here and what are the myths regarding migrant people. Twelve places are available for this training opportunity, for more details or to book a place please call 028 8676 9994. A flier is available to download here.