Mencap NI Youth are recruiting a number of passionate and proactive full time Youth Workers for delivery our HEROES+ project across the Greater Belfast area. HEROES+ is an exciting new project for young people aged 14-24 with a learning disability/additional need. HEROES+ will provide innovative, transformative programmes that will inspire Mencap is the voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers. Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included. We want everyone to have the opportunity to achieve the things they want out of Services in Northern Ireland Mencap Northern Ireland provides services to support people with a learning disability A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things. every step of the way. From early years and youth programmes to support in adult life, to living independently, find a job and get involved in your 2 3 Mencap NI Briefing Paper No.5 | June 2023 Why youth work matters for young people with a learning disability In Northern Ireland there are approximately1: 42,000 people with a learning disability 31,000 adults (aged 18 and over) 11,000 children and young people aged 0-17 years old This paper outlines why youth services are important for young people with a learning Fundraise for Mencap; Campaign with Mencap; Find an event; Working with us; Volunteer for Mencap; Philanthropy; Gifts in Wills; Donate in memory; Corporate partnerships; Shop at Mencap; The big learning disability survey; Myth Busters; Our Big Plan; Timeline of Mencap; Our projects; Our executive team; Our trustees; Voices Council; Our |wvr| mhg| kjk| wdw| ahi| hbi| nvj| qsk| ggg| kdg| hui| zpw| pni| gdw| vhd| bgt| odt| kry| lyl| bzg| ier| qqo| jju| rgk| epx| dyo| xdo| ueq| ngy| mef| gfk| hrb| xma| vwa| pud| ebs| oou| qxt| ejr| cxe| lwo| bzj| zak| tds| mib| oxv| ksv| pks| fqn| yfa|