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YSI Regional Speak Out Fora 2013 Underway
Need Funds or Help with Your Social Innovation?
Something's Brewing for 18-25s
Annual Showcase of Young Social Innovators 2013
YSI Opens new Social Innovation Hub for Testing by Young People and Teachers
YSI Advocates Continue to Inspire at Recent Training Workshops
Newstalk's Global Village Runs Series on Young Social Innovators
YSI Creative Communications Workshops Delivered to Educators
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Issue 19: March 2013
YSI Regional Speak Out Fora 2013 Underway
by YSI
 
Participants from Desmond College, Newcastle, Co. Limerick at the Connacht Region Young Social Innovators Speak Out Forum
Participants from Desmond College, Newcastle, Co. Limerick at the Connacht Region Young Social Innovators Speak Out Forum
The Young Social Innovators Speak Out events are now underway. Every March, YSI project teams take part in regional “Speak Out” events across Ireland. These events give young people the chance to advocate on the social issues they are addressing and present the work they are doing in their communities to a large audience of their peers and invited guests.

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Need Funds or Help with Your Social Innovation?
It's not too late to apply for the Den!
 

This year, with the help of our Official Partner, the Vodafone Ireland Foundation, YSI is extending its Den and locating it in 3 different spots : Dublin, Cork and Limerick. The Den offers social innovation project teams the chance to pitch for money, means or mentoring to develop projects further.

It's not too late for teams to apply but you need to by 12pm Tuesday 19th March 2013. Download Form

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Something's Brewing for 18-25s
New Young Social Innovators Café Evenings Begin
 

Young Social Innovators begins a new adventure this month. We are inviting people to our new Social Innovation Café evenings in Dublin and Cork (to start with). Want to make a positive difference in the world but not sure how? It starts with a cuppa!


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Annual Showcase of Young Social Innovators 2013
supported by Vodafone Ireland Foundation
by YSI
 

The Annual Showcase of Young Social Innovators will take place on 8th May 2013 in Citywest Hotel and Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin. This is a celebration of the work of thousands of young people throughout the year  - the largest of its kind in Ireland!


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YSI Opens new Social Innovation Hub for Testing by Young People and Teachers
by YSI
 
Young Social Innovators has just opened its exciting new online social innovation hub for beta testing by participants of this year’s YSI programmes www.hub-si.org

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YSI Advocates Continue to Inspire at Recent Training Workshops
by YSI
 
YSI Advocates take part in recent Leadership Training with YSI
YSI Advocates take part in recent Leadership Training with YSI
Throughout January Young Social Innovators held a series of Leadership workshops  for members of the YSI Advocate Teams taking part in the Centre of Social Innovators Programme. These were held in Dublin, Carrick-on-Shannon and Cork and involved almost 200 young people responsible for driving social innovation within their school communities.


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Newstalk's Global Village Runs Series on Young Social Innovators
by YSI
 
 Dil Wickremasinghe, presenter of Global Village on Newstalk FM
Dil Wickremasinghe, presenter of Global Village on Newstalk FM
Newstalk’s Global Village talk show presented by Dil Wickremasinghe has been running a series on Young Social Innovators over the last number of weeks. Dill has been speaking to different YSI teams on a bi weekly basis sharing their inspirational stories and achievements.

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YSI Creative Communications Workshops Delivered to Educators
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YSI Guides pictured at the Creative Communications Workshop in Dublin
YSI Guides pictured at the Creative Communications Workshop in Dublin
Throughout January, the YSI Training and Education Team along with the YSI Education Support Team delivered Creative Communications in-service Workshops to YSI Guides participating in this year’s Social Innovation Programme.

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