Strive Programme

What a day! Thanks again to all of our amazing young people who came and to all of our Strive staff for a brilliant day! 🎉 Can you spot yourself in some pictures from our Strive Launch! 🔍 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @YINI_91 @NewstartEdu

Some of the boys from the Strive Lifford group just completed the first part of their employability qualification by creating their own CVs!👏 We also attended Arena 7 where they played laser tag, bowls and a wee bite to eat. 🎳 @IncludeYouth @SEUPB  #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS

Youth Initiatives young people had a personal development series on identity and core values and held a volunteer day race around Belfast. 🏃‍♀️🏁Some boys attended the Duke of Edinburgh 25th Anniversary Joint Award celebration at Hillsborough Castle 👏 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS

ONE WEEK TO GO UNTIL OUR STRIVE LAUNCH EVENT! ⌛🎉 Here's what one of our young people who completed the programme had to say about the impact Strive had on them: #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @YINI_91 @NewstartEdu

Park School focused on recognising and challenging stereotypes and enjoyed a group walk in their local park, Kids Together worked on personal hygiene with demonstrations and the Newstart group went to minigolf. 🧼🧴⛳ #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @NewstartEdu @SEUPB

Strive Social Spot drop in is in full swing- with places still available! 😎 Young people enjoy personal development sessions, football, games on the PlayStation and letting out their creative sides. ⚽🎮🎨 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB @IncludeYouth

We've got some Sherlock Holmes on our hands! 🕵️‍♂️🕵️‍♀️ Young people from @YINI_91 Downpatrick  put their teamwork to the test in order to solve a Good Relations themed murder mystery around the town of Downpatrick! Well done everyone! 👏 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB

I'VE GOT A TEXTTT 💬 Set your reminders- the Strive launch is in two weeks! Who's excited? 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @YINI_91 @NewstartEdu

Include Youth's Strive Social Spot is every Tuesday evening from 6pm-8pm at Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre! 🎯 There's something for everyone-call in or get in touch for more information! ⚽🎵🍕 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS #Lifford @SEUPB @IncludeYouth

Strive young people from Youth Initiatives took part in an Among Us team building exercises, games night and even had a Wildlife Facing Fears night! 👾🐍 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB @YINI_91  @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @NewstartEdu

Did you know there are 5 Main themes of Strive? 🎯Good Relations 🎯Citizenship 🎯Employability 🎯Positive Progression 🎯Personal Development #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @YINI_91 @NewstartEdu

Newstart group went bowling and had a mid-week game of bingo after a long day in class. 🎳🕹️ The Park School and St. Gerard's both focused on perception, challenging their views and outlooks on certain topics with some mind bending optical illusions 🐅 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS

Young people were delivered a session in Deele College Raphoe on personal hygiene and incorporated a self-esteem role playing workshop. 😶‍🌫️🎭  #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS  @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @NewstartEdu @YINI_91

Our Strive Programme runs across 8 different towns and cities across Northern Ireland and border counties! 🔍📍 Check out the video to find out if there's a Strive location near you! 🎯 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS @SEUPB @IncludeYouth @Alternatives_RJ @YINI_91 @NewstartEdu

Strive young people from Newstart at Park School and St. Gerard's explored different types of communication and at Kids Together we focused on good relations and team building exercises. Well done everyone!🤝 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS #GoodRelations  @SEUPB @NewstartEdu

Include Youth's Strive Social Spot is every Tuesday evening from 6pm-8pm at Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre! 🎯 There's something for everyone-call in or get in touch for more information! ⚽🎵🍕 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS #Lifford  @IncludeYouth

Young people from Newstart took part in team-building activities at Falls Park, while those from St. Gerard's focused on introductions and team games🎲 . Kids Together worked on their Social Media OCN, finishing with friendly group competitions. 📲 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS

Last week our Strive young people from Include Youth Lifford Clonleigh Resource Centre had a cluster meet up with young people from Youth Initiatives Derry/ Londonderry! Together we worked on our circus performing skills! 🤹‍♂️🤡 #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS

To wrap up Good Relations Week, we asked some our young people who completed Strive this year from NI Alternatives based in North Belfast how Strive impacted them. 🙌 Here's what Kenzie and Curtis had to say: #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS #GRW24 @SEUPB @NI_CRC @Alternatives_RJ

South Belfast Strive joined the Tower 2 Tower project with participants from The Markets, Ledley Hall, and Veterans. The trip to France included visits to memorials like Ulster Tower and Menin Gate, ending with a Disneyland visit. Well done everyone!❤️ #StriveProgramme #PEACEPLUS