Earlier this year an ‘over the counter’ chat about ordering pizzas for a THRiVE Newtownabbey meeting with local youth and community workers started a conversation which resulted in a #collaboration that now sees Apache Pizza, Whiteabbey and the The Chip Yard, Whiteabbey advertising information about THRiVE Newtownabbey and our WE CAN… messages on their Pizza …
Collaboration with Apache Pizza & The Chip Yard, Whiteabbey. Read More »
THRiVE is delighted to be working with the Centre for Research into Educational Under-Achievement (CREU) at Stranmillis University College. We have asked them to help us learn more about what THRiVE is doing well and what we could be doing better. We want to draw on their expertise in education policy, practice and research. And …
The latest edition of THRiVE LIVE Jan-March 2023 featuring updates about Family Connections, the WE CAN campaign, engagement with government departments and much more is available to download now!
THRiVE Newtownabbey was delighted to be able to arrange a ‘Stepping Into School with Parenting NI’ workshop, which took place this morning at Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church. The two-hour workshop was the latest collaborative event through which THRiVE Newtownabbey seeks to find relevant ways to help local children and young people THRiVE! The workshop was …
‘Stepping Into School with Parenting NI’. Pre-school to Primary Workshop Read More »
The years of a child’s life between three and seven years old are known by experts in child development to be ‘The Incredible Years.’ Spread across 14 weeks since early January 2023, Family Connections – Newtownabbey Programme and Parent Workers, Claire and Emma have been taking a group of local parents through THE INCREDIBLE YEARS …
Incredible Years Programme. Family Connections – Newtownabbey Read More »
Yesterday THRiVE Newtownabbey was delighted to host senior leaders from the Department of Education and the Department for the Economy at Monkstown Boxing Club for a morning of sharing how we are collaborating with local schools to improve outcomes for children and young people. A particular highlight of the morning was the opportunity for parents …
BOOST/In Your Corner presentation to Government Departments Read More »
In early February, on Safer Internet Day, pupils attending the THRiVE Primary schools were set a challenge to come up with a poster to encourage other to stay safe online. From all the posters completed a poster designed by Amy, a P5 pupil at King’s Park Primary School, was chosen as the ‘winning’ entry and …
WE CAN…Stay Safe Online. Poster Competition Winner! Read More »
The new THRiVE Newtownabbey newsletter, ‘THRiVE LIVE’ is available to download now. Issue #1 covers the period from September until December of 2022 and can be accessed via the link below. THRiVE._LIVE Edition 1. Sept-Dec22
Boost parents and pupils from all six THRiVE Primary Schools attended a Christmas event in Newtownabbey Methodist Mission on Monday 12th December, 2022 Over 20 children came with their parents and other family members to complete three fun Christmas themed activities linked with shape. Everybody made and decorated Christmas crackers (filled with chocolates), played ‘Pin …
For the last six weeks Family Connections – Newtownabbey, Parent Support workers Claire and Emma, have spent their Tuesday mornings delivering ‘Parentivity’ – a supportive parent group embracing Positivity, Creativity, Activity, Inclusivity and much more! Each week the sessions focused on positively addressing a number of topics through undertaking a range of fun activities and highlighting useful …
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