Youth Council for Northern Ireland
Comhairle Ógra um Thuaisceart Éireann
Council o Youth for Norlin Airlan
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YCNI Functions

The Statutory Functions of the Youth Council are:

To advise the Department, Education and Library Boards and other bodies on the development of the youth service.
To encourage cross-community activity by the youth service.
To encourage the provision of facilities for the youth service and facilities which are especially beneficial to young persons.
To encourage and assist the co-ordination and efficient use of the resources of the youth service.
To assist the effective provision of administrative services by the voluntary headquarter organisations.

The Council has also a long track record in the following:

Advising on the training of part-time and full-time youth workers.
Encouraging the development of European/International opportunities for young people and those who work with them.

In addition, the Council is engaged in a wide range of work programmes and activities which are detailed in this section of the website.

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