Training Services

The Cedar Foundation's Training Service is an innovative package of training, employment and support programmes that promote the social and economic inclusion of people with disabilities.

The Employment Development Programme

Supporting people with physical disability to access a wide range of employment opportunities.

The Foundation Training Programme

Enabling people with a physical disability to enhance their lifestyle and to operate more effectively in education, work and in the community.

The Integration Development Programme

Supporting people with physical disability to access a wide range of inclusive, community-based, educational, vocational and social opportunities.

Karten CTEC Centres

The KARTEN CTEC Centres offer Computer Aided Training, Education and Communication for people with physical disability.

Supporting people with physical disability by offering socially inclusive, sustainable alternatives to traditional day services, through access to a wide range of community-based educational, vocational and social opportunities.

Training for Success - Specialist Support Service

The Cedar Foundation in partnership with RNIB NI will provide a specialist service within Training for Success for young people with disabilities and/or sensory impairment across all of Northern Ireland.

Millennium Volunteers Programme

The Millennium Volunteers Programme aims to promote and recognise a sustained commitment by young people to voluntary activity that makes a clear impact on the community

Community ConneXion

Community ConneXion offers a diverse range of opportunities for both disabled and non-disabled peole to become inolved in volunteering.

Workable (NI)

Providing person centered support to enable disabled employees to integrate into the workplace.

Northern Floating Support

Offering support to adults over 18 years with physical disability & Sensory impairment in the Northern Health & Social Care Trust area.

Active Futures Programme

Supporting young people with physical and/or sensory disabilities to ensure a smooth transition from school into employment, further education and community based programmes.

ATLAS

The Atlas Project was developed to address the skill shortage for Assistive Technology Assessors due to increasing demand for Assistive Technology Assessments to be completed.

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Northern Ireland Best Practice Event

On 20th May over 60 delegates from a range of public, community and voluntary sector organisations attended The Cedar Foundation’s Best Practice Event in Malone Lodge.

Fundraising Rush in Craigavon

Nearly £8000 was raised by brave Adrenaline Rushers who zipped across Craigavon Lakes recently to raise money for Northern Ireland Disability Charity, The Cedar Foundation.

Training for Life after Brain Injury

The Cedar Foundation chose the theme A Life Less Ordinary – Train for Life after Brain Injury to promote Brain Injury Awareness Week which took place from 31st March – 4th April 2008.

Events

Fire'N'Ice, 18th October 2008

Fire’N’Ice is a unique opportunity to undertake a once in a lifetime challenge while raising funds for disabled people in Northern Ireland. It will consist of a Glasswalk, followed by a Firewalk.

Abseil, 20th September 2008

The Cedar Foundation is looking for brave people to raise funds for our work by taking the plunge down the side of the Invest NI Headquarters in Belfast.

Irish Four Peaks Challenge

Ascend the highest peak in each of the four provinces of Ireland in a challenging 36 hour period. With the event fully managed by the ascent team, you will have the opportunity to undertake a once in a lifetime challenge in safety and comfort while raising funds for The Cedar Foundation.

1000 Mile Challenge

Can you go the distance and help The Cedar Foundation cover 1000 miles in 2008 and help raise 10,000 pounds for disabled children and adults in Northern Ireland.

Overseas Challenges

Horse riding in Mongolia, Brazil or accross the Andes, Canoeing on the Zambezi River, Cycling in Cuba, China, South Africa or Sri Lanka, Camel Riding through the Sahara, or Trekking in many different and interesting places, the choice is yours.

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