Three fabulous Belfast City Council employees – From left: Alison Long, Les McCloy, Catherine Christy – took on the Todd’s Leap Zip Line Challenge on Saturday 19th November and raised an amazing £1000!  With Gift Aid that will rise to as much as £1250.  We cannot thank them enough!          

Thanks to our fabulous speakers, Lynda Fox from BT and Louise Beckett, Shared Reader Leader/Facilitator, who delivered excellent, informative presentations at our Wellbeing Event and AGM held on Wednesday 7, December 2016. With employee wellbeing being a top issue for organisations, this event was designed to share member good practice in this area.  Employers for […]

NICVA’s Deputy Chief Executive, Úna McKernan and HR Manager, Alex McGimpsey, were presented with their Member Accreditation Certificate by Employers for Disability NI’s Traning and Advice Director, Gabrielle Fitzpatrick.  This recognised the fantastic work done by NICVA to implement practices to fulfil the eight Disability Good Practice Commitments they had signed up to as members of Employers for […]

October 2017:   A massive thanks to Down GAA County Board for allowing us to collect at the recent county final in Pairc Esler, Newry.  We raised over £400. Thanks also to our volunteers for their help on the day and to the generosity of the supporters at the match.     September 2017:   […]

Employers for Disability NI is undertaking our first ever fundraising drive!!  Get your employees involved in a fundraising event/initiative of their design, however small, as every penny will make a difference.  See poster for ideas and details, kindly designed by Lead Partner BT: employers-for-disability-ni-fundraising-poster

Many of Transport for London’s disabled customers, including those with hidden disabilities, struggle to get a seat when they need one.   This is why the company has developed a badge and card that they hope will help.  To read more go to: https://tfl.gov.uk/campaign/please-offer-me-a-seat?cid=pleaseoffermeaseat

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