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19/07/2016

Find out who the new volunteer manager is for translink!

Yes, you've guessed it! One of our fantastic digital reporters!!! Well done Dave!!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/dave-morton/

I have been named volunteer manager for Ards Bangor Portaferry, Belfast, Portadown, Donaghadee and Ballywalter

18/07/2016

Enjoy your holiday Andrew and Brooke!! We can't wait to hear all about your adventures and see the pictures!!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/looking-forward-to-a-cruise-this-summer/

Hi everyone. I would like to let people know that Brooke and I are going on a cruise with my parents in July this year and we are really looking forward to i...

18/07/2016

Hurry and register for a place on ReachMe Fermanagh Summer Scheme. Lots of Fun FREE day trips, activities and adventures

Mencap in Northern Ireland Mencap NI Youth Team

15/07/2016

A massive congratulations to Josie on her enrolement at the Salvation Army! Check out her pictures below:

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/josies-enrolement-at-the-salvation-army/

Well done Josie!!

My enrolment a few weeks ago with the salvation army in Portadown

14/07/2016

Find out how one of our digital reporters got on at the Special Olympics this year:

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/the-special-olympics/

On Friday 12th February 2016 I went to Lisburn for the Special Olympics Area games with my bowling club Newry City Strikers. We traveled down on the bus with...

13/07/2016

Find out what Aoife has been bloggin about!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/my-favourite-singer-by-aoife/

I've desided to write a blog about my favourite reggae singer Bob Marley. Many people are surprised to find that I'm into his music because I'm so young. Peo...

12/07/2016

Thanks for the great blog Dave! It's really good to hear that you really love volunteering for Translink:
https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/it-feels-good-to-volunteer/

Being part in a volunteer team is very important to me. I have to done a test in the Portadown, Bangor, Newry and Belfast. By travel training my team we hope...

11/07/2016

Is anyone good at solving things?!

If so, check out our link below and see if you can name the famous person that Aoife, one of our live nett bloggers, has drawn:
https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/aoifes-drawing/

Painting today on canvas does anyone have any ideas who this famous singer is???

11/12/2015

New Enterprise trains! Read Dave's update on the progress so far

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/daves-trains/

10/12/2015

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/aoifes-new-family-addition-1/

See Aoife's progress with her new pup!

08/12/2015

Aoife has a new addition to her family last weekend - check it out below:

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/aoifes-new-family-addition/

07/12/2015

Please click on the link below and have a read at the blog that was created by an older person with a learning disability. It is truely inspiring and a reminder that Mencap volunteers and staff play such an important and vital role to ensure people with a learning disability are included in their communities.

A special thank you to the volunteer involved who ensured that Libby's wishes were respected and correct support put in place to enable and empower Libby to achieve her goal!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/link-me-libbys-story/

MY PROGRESS Before I was matched up with my volunteer through the Link Me Project, I was scared on the train by myself. Reading the train timetable was also...

06/12/2015

Find out what our young adults have been getting up to over the past couple of months!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/josies-blog-on-the-young-people-together-event-at-stormont/

05/12/2015

Find out more about our bloggers and what makes them smile!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/all-about-me-by-aoife/

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/what-makes-aoife-smile/

My my name is Aoife, I'm 23 I live with my mum dad and sister. I've a dog called Rua and a cockatrice called Keela and I love animals. I attend day time oppo...

04/12/2015

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/aoife-goes-to-london/

You seen it here first!! Read all about it!

On Sunday 18th of October 2015 I went on my holidays to London with Enable N.I. It was my very first time going away on holidays with Enable N.I. That mornin...

04/12/2015

Yesterday marked an important day - UN International day of person's with disabilities. This year the theme was Inclusion which is in keeping with Mencap's values. A young adult tells her story about her passion for singing and how this has enabled her be included in her community! Massive well done and thank you for sharing your story Josie!

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/my-singing-blog-by-josie/

04/12/2015

A very inspiring story from a young adult with a learning disability. This blog was created for Anti bullying week on 16th November 2015 and well worth a read, like and share.

https://www.livenet.org.uk/livezone/live-zone-blog/anti-bullying-week/

28/10/2015

NEED YOUR IDEAS!!!

We are making a video about Young People using ICT and we want to put some zingy music to it.

Something about people being listened to and having their voices heard and being included.

You guys know what is what when it comes to good tunes so post some comments, suggestions or links back to me.

Can't wait to hear what you come up with.