Delivery Agent: Newry and Mourne District Council
Priority – aim: To facilitate greater involvement of people from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities in civic, community and political life and to increase community cohesion.
Objectives:
- To develop, promote and facilitate integration of BME and indigenous communities.
- To improve understanding and support between indigenous communities and BME/migrant worker communities
- To change perceptions and stereotypes in relation to minority ethnic communities.
Main Activities:
- Needs-based and capacity building training for indigenous and BME communities
- Establishing cross-cluster/border networking groups
- Developing and delivering projects which address integration
- Developing and delivering projects addressing racism
- Resources for providing advice, support and signposting to BME residents
Contact information:
Unit 9 Monaghan Court,
Monaghan Street
Newry
BT35 6BH
Area Officers:
Newry and Mourne (Project Co-Ordinator)
Justyna McCabe
Tel: 028 3031 3189
Mob: 07866852951
justyna.mccabe@newryandmourne.gov.uk
Armagh and Monaghan
Taücher McDonald
Tel: 028 3031 3166
Mob: 07800959521
taucher.mcdonald@newryandmourne.gov.uk
Banbridge
Kate Bingham
Tel: 028 3031 3167
Mob: 07791444986
kate.bingham@newryandmourne.gov.uk
Craigavon
Patrick Kelly
Tel: 028 3031 3172
Mob: 07817640099
patrick.kelly@newryandmourne.gov.uk
Louth
Katerina Skrebska
Tel: 028 3031 3165
Mob: 07837406859
katerina.skrebska@newryandmourne.gov.uk
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