Rural Action Award recipients for January are The Open Door Complex, Bellaghy, and Co. Armagh Community Development. Congratulations to them as each receive £1000 for their community project. Further awards available for Feb and March. Visit ruralaction.co for details.

10 days to go until our next recipients of the Rural Action Awards are selected! Visit ruralaction.co for more information.

We have a vacancy for a Finance Officer to join our team. 22.5 hour post, flexible working, enhanced benefits! Closing date for CVs is 22nd March 2023. For more information visit: ruralaction.co/join-our-team/

REMINDER - Rural Action Awards close tonight - 20th March. 3 recipients randomly selected to receive £1000 or €1000 for their community project. Be sure to get your application in. Must be a bonafide rural community organisation. Visit ruralaction.co for more info.

Our final 3 recipients of this round of our Rural Action Awards have been chosen. We have been overwhelmed with the support for them and hope to run another awards scheme soon so watch this space!

One of our Rural Action Award recipients for March is Friends of St Patricks PS in Eskra. They will use the award to equip their new polytunnel and continue to educate and develop the young minds in their care. Pictured is the EcoCommittee, Gillian Maxwell (RA) and school reps.

Rural Action Awards open again for applications! Closing date 20th June. Simple application process. 3 groups randomly selected who will receive £1000/€1000 towards rural community action project. Must be based in rural NI or border region of Ireland ruralaction.co/what-we-do/rur…

🚨Rural Women🚨Communities NI Wants to Hear Your Views on the future of People and Place – A Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal-aimed at targeting communities suffering the highest levels of deprivation NIRWN is hosting a hybrid focus group 1st June 10am Register: [email protected]

📣Calling All Rural Dwellers📣Communities NI wants to hear your views on: ‘People and Place - A Strategy for Neighourhood Renewal’ NIRWN will be hosting an online focus group via Zoom on Wednesday 28 June at 7pm to hear your views. Register via email [email protected] RTs welcome.

Together with @RuralAction thank you to Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin for launching #SharedIsland funded project #Synergy today in Buswells Hotel and taking the time to speak with Community groups attending our #InformationDay on #RuralServices.

Thanks to NICVA for the invitation to attend the Alliance Party Conference and for the opportunity to talk all things rural with Minister Muir.

Important health consultation for rural dwellers ! Rural Action CAFRE Rural Network NI RCN NI Rural Support Department of Health Health and Social Care Northern Ireland Ulster Farmers' Union AFBI Public Health Agency Rural Health Partnership nidirect NIRWN LMC NI HSENI DAERAPermSec

🤔Do you work with community groups in Northern Ireland/border counties? 🥁Coming up tomorrow & Wednesday-join us to help spread the word about PEACEPLUS #PeaceChangeMakers at stakeholder briefings! 📅21 Jan #Antrim 📅22 Jan #Tyrone ✍️Register/for more👇 eventbrite.com/cc/peaceplus-c…

Opportunity to join our voluntary Board of Trustees. If you want to make an impact in communities, both in rural areas of Northern Ireland and the border region, then please consider joining us! More information at ruralaction.co/join-our-team/ Closes noon on Friday 28th February 2025

🗣️Calling small & micro businesses & social enterprises! Digital Transformation Flexible Fund opens 4 March 👉Pre-briefing sessions to help with applications - signup at: dtff.co.uk/pre-briefing-s… 🔗Info: dtff.co.uk Digital Transformation Flexible Fund NILGA Rural Network NI Rural Action

Our Board recruitment process is still open for applications! One week to go - closing 28th February 2025 at 12 noon. Visit ruralaction.co/join-our-team/ for all the information you need including how to apply.

REMINDER: Applications to join our Board will close tomorrow - Friday 28th February 2025 at 12noon. If you are interested please remember to submit your online application before then. More information at ruralaction.co.