Well said Lorraine - a critical time ahead of us now!! Mencap NI Northern Ireland Union of Supported Employment #timeisrunningout

The DUP can huff and puff all they want but by March 2023, without match funding in place by the Executive, there will be thousands of people with learning and physical disabilities left without support. How can they stand by that?

#FundingCrisis Attending peer group of ESF funded organisations in Mid and East Antrim this morning. We face a triple funding cliff edge end of ESF no Assembly, Westminster turmoil in budget. #SaveOurService ⁦Alliance Party⁩ ⁦⁦Social Enterprise NI⁩

A pleasure to be Mencap NI Centre today and hearing the impressive work to encourage #youthvoice , parent support and employment services. So much that makes it a real community hub!

Tickets are selling fast for this amazing show in Belfast on the 12th of November. Don't miss your chance to see this production and help SkyzdalimitOmagh achieve their mission to make theatre inclusive and showcase their talents 😀 #circusinclusiontour

This is a crisis which requires action now Communities NI Dept of Finance Dept of Finance Jeffrey Donaldson MP Diane Dodds @

1700 jobs at risk and 17000 participants
#TimeIsRunningOut

Hear hear!! #timeisrunningout

ESF funding ends in Mar 2023. Action Mental Health rely on this funding to provide core mental health for communities
Steve Baker MP FRSA 🗽 Sue Gray Chris Heaton-Harris MP Northern Ireland Union of Supported Employment NI Executive Northern Ireland Assembly Dept of Finance Department of Health Economy NI Equality Commission Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Communities NI

Thank you for highlighting ESF issue. During Calls 1 & 2 of the current programme - 9,147 people benefitted directly from this support in the constituencies of East Antrim, Newry & Armagh and North Down, alone.

#TimeIsRunningOut

Conor Murphy Andrew Muir MLA Stewart Dickson CF MLA 🇺🇦

Carers in Northern Ireland feel invisible, undervalued and exhauste. Our carers need us to Ask,Listen and Do #respite #dayservices #transport #learningdisability Carers NI

Absolutely! Good to see Apni - and indeed all the main NI political parties - supporting the need to properly fund essential services, for the most disadvantaged people here, after next March.👍

Lovely to meet you at the show Grainne Close and thanks to Emma Harte and Mencap NI and @barrymcelduff for amazing support🥰 We take our #CircusInclusionTour movement to Belfast to promote inclusion for all through the Arts🥳 Niamh McElduff Michelle O’Neill Cllr Christina Black Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Ahead of their big clash with the Lions tomorrow Ulster Rugby squad took some time out to help Mencap NI prepare for our big Superhero Family Funday tomorrow, October 15th from 11 ‘til 3pm. #fundraiser #superheroes registration £10 or pay at entrance #proceeds #familySupport

The Rugby Ulster Squad Mencap NI to launch Superheroes 2022. This is Robin aka Sam Carter from the Ulster Squad. Hope to see you all on Saturday at Mencap in Northern Ireland 11 to 3pm, £10 registration #fun draising #fun #inclusion #ulsterrugby mencap.org.uk