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Queens Family Fun Day

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Kinship carers and their children were treated to a day of fun, laughter and lots and lots of activities at Queens University in Belfast. Children had an amazing day and fell asleep on the way home. Thank you to Dr. Clare Ryan and all the staff at Queens University for organising a fantastic day and […]

Kindness Day

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To mark Kindness Day children made cupcakes and delivered them in person to individuals and organisations to emphasis the importance of being kind and celebrating our differences. Even our postman received a cupcake!

New Support Group in Dungannon

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A new ‘Kin Together’ Support Group is up and running in Dungannon. Support group meetings will take place each month and all kinship carers are welcome. For more information contact Michelle on 028 79301566.

Volunteer Celebration

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We took the opportunity during Volunteers Week to say a big THANK YOU to our volunteers who give their time freely to supporting children and young people in kinship care. To find out how you can become a Kinship Care Volunteer and help make a difference to the families we support contact Leona on 028 […]

Sibling Time Programme

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Children completed a 8 week sibling time programme and spent lots of special time with their brothers and sisters getting involved in arts and crafts and confidence building activities. For more information on our sibling programmes contact Roisin on 028 71373731.

How You Can Help Kinship care NI

There are many ways in which you can support us in our important wirk with kinship carers and children in kinship care. Here are just a few!

Stop By and Say Hello

Come and visit us. Meet our staff, volunteers and the children and families we support. We make the best cup of tea ever!

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Make a Donation

Online – via our website (www.kinshipcareni.com), Paypal (insert web address) or BTMyDonate (insert web address) By Phone – call us to donate by credit/debit card. By Post – please send a cheque made payable to ‘Kinship Care NI Ltd’ to Kinship Care NI, 67 Carlisle Road, L’Derry, BT48 6JL.

Take on a Challenge

Sign up to do something that will stretch you to your limits. Be that a sporting challenge (like a marathon), a walking or biking challenge or something even more adventurous (a skydive?!). Ask your friends and family to sponsor you in aid of Kinship Care NI.

Hold a Fundraising Event

Organise a fundraising event, like a Coffee Morning or a BBQ and invite all your friends and family.

Leave a Legacy

By remembering Kinship Care NI in your Will, you will be leaving behind a legacy that will make a real difference to children and young people in kinship care. You can also specify how you would like your gift to be used.

Payroll Giving

Setting up a donation through your pay is simple. However you are paid - whether monthly, weekly or every four weeks – you can give to Kinship Care NI in a tax effective way through your pay. A donation to Kinship Care NI each pay day will enable us to deliver more programmes and activities to children and young people.

Become a Corporate Partner

Select Kinship Care NI as your Charity of the Year or hold one off events to help raise money towards our work.

Become a Friend of Kinship Care NI

Giving a few pounds to Kinship Care NI via direct debit is a great way to help. Even a small amount per month can make a huge difference to the lives of kinship carers and their families, by paying for essential support and helping us to plan our services knowing we have funds we can rely on.

Become a Kinship Care Community Champion

Volunteer with us, help raise awareness of kinship care and share our news and events with your friends and family.

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