Breen Centre

Twitter Take-over Thurs 29th July 2021 Join us on our website for an 8 hour live stream from the ancient Breen Oakwood to view our projects and activities over the last years!

Reggae Sound System Corner Working with our friends and projects based in Jamaica/Ethiopia, we have created a playlist of DIY Reggae artists to highlight the creativity of low income communities worldwide which we will publish soon and plan a Reggae/Ska Conference and Music Festival exploring the impact of the music in N Ireland in 2022.

A fantastic project facilitated by Gary Devenney from The Think Curiously Podcast and Darran Wallace from Breen Centre (Inspire Digital Initiative) This amazing Podcast Development Project will be available to all of the Primary 7 pupils from Millburn Primary School and will allow them to be one of the first schools across the country to […]

The MiND Project Funded by the Coca Cola Thank You Fund! We are delighted to finally announce the launch of our new project funded by Coca Cola Thank You Fund. This project is open to anyone aged between 16-25 and is completely FREE to take part.  There are 38 places available on this course and […]

Our organisation had the opportunity to join thousands of other community hero’s and volunteers from across the UK with the Fare Share Community Cookery School in partnership with Tesco and Jamie Oliver. We also got access to to take part in three virtual masterclasses delivered by Jamie and his team. This included a demonstration of […]

Since December 2020 we have been working with Fare Share to collect food from a range of Tesco stores and have been able to provide families throughout N. Ireland with an accessible food option for free during these difficult and testing times. When we heard about Fare Share Go and the fantastic work they are […]

Our volunteers were on hand to provide those families in need with extra food parcels, electricity vouchers and some community spirit over the past few months with thanks to Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council and the funding that was made available to our organisation to deliver the project. We would like to thank all […]

As part of ‘The Breen Centre’ Community Engagement Programme, Mill Strand among some other local schools has been chosen as one of the schools to receive these lovely growing packs as well as a little hot chocolate treat. Y7 pupils have had their fair share of challenges recently and our volunteer outdoor learning coordinator who […]

Causeway Coast & Glens We have now expanded our Fare Share ‘Collect & Share’ food re-distribution project to areas in the Causeway Coast and Glens council area! If you would like to work with as a ‘point of contact’ group or know of anyone who would benefit from food delivery, please get in touch using […]

FRIDAY 12TH MARCH 2021 We are very excited to announce we will be hosting our second online Symposium on Friday 12th March. There will be 2 slots available on the day for you to register to take part: Friday 12th March at 11am-1pm – Pre-Registration now open! Friday 12th March at 2pm-4pm – Pre-Registration now […]