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Happy Christmas and New Year!
Strategic planning
This is our strategic plan for the next 3 years. It was done by using the 'Path Process' facilitated by Zoe Hughes and Ray Murray.
Workshops
We have delivered five very successful Stop Bullying workshops since July 2009.
Here is some feedback from the participants of our workshops:
We intend to have many more in 2010.
We have been invited to deliver a three day stop bullying workshop at the NIID summer school 2010.
Keep an eye on our website for our schedule of events!
Funding & our brochure
We had great success in getting funding in 2009
- We received some monies from NIID
- We were successful in our funding application from The National Lottery
- We received a small amount of from SIPTU towards of Brochure
We designed our own Brochure.
We decided to start a research project which will help us find out how our workshops work. This project is supported by two Marie Curie Research Fellows at NIID: Dr. Darren Chadwick and Dr. Edurne Garcia.
Intellectual Disability Organisations are now asking us to deliver workshops within their services. We have done one so far, and have more planned for February.
Movie mania!
We have decided to make a DVD about bullying. We are in discussions with various film companies about this. Watch this space for more information!
Goodbye to Dr. Patrica O'Brien!
The former director of NIID, Dr. Patricia O Brien, was our mentor for many years. We are sorry to see her go back home and wish her luck in her new job.
Anti bullying campaign
We are planning on doing a campaign about bullying for 2010. Watch this space for our series of events and competitions.