The President of the Law Society of Northern Ireland, Brian Archer has announced that Include Youth will be the Societyâs charity of the year.
Established over forty years ago, Include Youth are an independent organisation which actively promotes the rights, best interests of and best practice with young people with care experience and young people from disadvantages communities.
They influence public policy and policy awareness in the areas of youth justice and education, employment, and training of young people.
The Society's new President joined Donal Collins, Chairperson and Claire Meenehan, Skills Manager of Include Youth at their new premises in Great Patrick Street, Belfast to formally launch the new charity partnership.
Commenting the President said:
"The Law Society of Northern Ireland will be working with Include Youth throughout 2023 to raise awareness, funds and support for the important work which they undertake with young people with care experience and young people from disadvantages communities."
Donal Collins, Chairperson of the of Include Youth said:
"We are delighted to have been chosen as the Society's charity of the year and to have this opportunity to welcome Brian Archer, their President, to our new premises to mark what will be a successful charity partnership for the year ahead."