Programme 2

Inter-church / Inter-faith Confidence Building Programme

Programme aim:
The programme aims to increase the confidence and ability of individuals and communities to explore interfaith and inter-church issues and to support faith based groups through learning, development and bottom up initiatives.

Targeted beneficiaries:
The programme will be delivered to at least 24 local church and faith based groups located throughout the NE Cluster area and the border counties.

Outcomes:
Participating groups will receive training and mentor support to address the challenges faced by church and faith based groups in building lasting good relations in the NE area and border counties.

Resource allocation
This programme contains a resource allocation which participating groups can use to implement a practical project based on the learning developed during their training and mentoring.

Timescales
June 2009 – December 2010

Contact details
This programme will be delivered by a consortium led by VMS Consults Ltd
For further information and detail on how to participate please contact:

Tony McGonigle
VMS Consults Limited
97e Queen Street
Ballymena
BT42 2BE
Tel: 028 2563 9695
Email: admin@vmsconsults.com