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📢 JOB ALERT 📢 Are you passionate about #volunteering? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Volunteer Coordinator to join the amazing team at #Ballymena and Little Steps Sure Start. Find out more at tinyurl.com/ywwsweer ⭐

Important findings ⬇️Also shows a strong positive correlation between the percentage of children living in poverty in constituencies and the percentage of children impacted by the policy.

Flexible, affordable childcare is essential for families as part of a supportive infrastructure enabling parents to take on and maintain employment. We agree - we need a comprehensive Childcare Strategy.

This great opportunity closes on Friday! Find out more at tinyurl.com/ywwsweer ⭐

Meet Jennifer and Trevor 👋 They currently #foster siblings as part of their family. Keeping siblings together is a priority at Action for Children. Could you help us? Find out more at tinyurl.com/ycweh3bf #NationalSiblingsDay #ItsASiblingThing #NationalSiblingsDay2025

As we continue the countdown to BelfastCityMarathon, let us introduce you to Nicola. Nicola, who is one of our amazing #foster carers, is tackling leg two for our relay team! 🏃‍♀️ If you would like to support Nicola and the team, you can donate at: justgiving.com/team/afc-ni-fo…

Our Early Intervention and Family Support Service (EIFSS) in #Fermanagh and #Omagh is amazing - but don’t just take our word for it! There’s nothing better than getting this kind of positive feedback ❤️ To contact EIFSS, just call 028 6632 4181.

Could you help us create brighter futures at Waterside Family Centre in #Derry~#Londonderry? We’re on the hunt for a new Operative Driver colleague on a permanent, full-time basis. For more details visit tinyurl.com/2s3t5w9m 🔨 🚌 #job #vacancy

⭐ We have a unique opportunity for an Operational Director of Children’s Services to join the team! This permanent, part-time position is an exciting and rewarding role with the chance to make a huge impact. Find out more > bit.ly/ODCSvacancy ⭐ #job #vacancy #hiring

A trip to Exploris Aquarium was just one of the great activities enjoyed by our young #carers over the Easter holidays 🥰 These amazing young people have a lot more responsibilities than other children their age, so days away like this are so important 🐠 🦭 🐬

📣 Are you a parent or caregiver? Do you live in the #Fermanagh or #Omagh area? There’s still time to register for our FREE online parenting workshop this Wednesday (30 April) focusing on supporting children’s anxiety ❤️ To reserve your space call Tracey on 028 6632 4181.

Meet Darren, a Family Support Worker at our Ballymena and Little Steps Antrim Sure Start 👋 This weekend Darren will be part of the amazing Action for Children NI team taking on BelfastCityMarathon 🏃 The money they raise will help children and families in NI > justgiving.com/team/afc-ni-fo… ❤️

Really good to hear about the Cross Departmental Senior Official Group and the opportunity this presents to work collaboratively to support young carers

Significant investment is needed in social security, supported by other levers to reduce child #poverty. Scrapping the two-child limit is a key. Check out this blog from our Policy Advisor Angela writing for Northern Ireland Anti Poverty Network 👉 tinyurl.com/37thpazs

Today’s opening event of Foster Care Fortnight saw young people with care experience, foster carers, kinship carers and birth parents, discussing the power of relationships. It was a moving reminder of the transformative power of meaningful connection. #FCF25 Kathleen Toner

📣 There are still some spaces available at our final #parenting support workshop before the summer! Booking essential by calling 02866 324181.

We were delighted to recently welcome Mental Health Champion for NI, Professor Siobhan O’Neill to our offices in Ebrington. At a collaborative roundtable event, Prof O’Neill heard first-hand about the amazing work being done by Family Support Hubs to help children and families. Western Trust CYPSP in N.Ireland

We’re having a ball at Balmoral Show talking about all things #fostering ❤️ If you’re visiting this week, come and find us at stand EK46 (competitive game of Connect 4 optional!)

We’re having a great day at a sunny Balmoral Show chatting all things #fostering with families like Tobias and mum Rachel ❤️ Find out more about becoming a foster carer 👉 tinyurl.com/3ae57xv6

From #Ballymena to Buckingham Palace! 👑 Yesterday, a group of inspirational Action for Children staff, service users and supporters attended a celebratory garden party at Buckingham Palace - including the amazing Franci and Allison from Ballymena & Antrim Little Steps SureStart ⭐