NOTIFICATION TO ALL GROUPS, ORGANISATIONS/BUSINESSES
FREE YOUTH PROGRAMME - PLEASE READ INFO!
Belfast Child CIC
Belfast Child C.I.C. aims to empower our local communities, to shape an improved lifestyle for our future generations.
Community Training Academy, CTA, (CHILD) is our sports training academy which has become a centrally shared youth and community hub
in Belfast CIty Centre, helping young people to improve and develop their health, fitness, social and mental well-being is a Social Enterprise (non for profit business) which has derived from the innovation of a local entrepreneur who saw the need for a motivating ‘
NOTIFICATION TO ALL GROUPS, ORGANISATIONS/BUSINESSES
Over the past number of years, we have developed our FEED Programme, with support from the Public Health Agency (PHA), ASDA, and RTÉ TOY SHOW Appeal, during its development. The programme, which stands for Fitness, Education, Empowerment and Development, has been successfully delivered to hundreds of young people over the last two years.
We have recently established a new collaboration with Inspire Wellbeing Peace of Mind, and have refreshed the programme to place a greater emphasis on emotional wellbeing. FEED now stands for Fitness, Education and Emotional Development.
This free six-week programme consists of one four-hour session per week and provides young people aged 12 to 25 with learning opportunities in:
Peace of Mind and emotional well-being
Physical education and fitness
Cooking skills
Nutrition
Essential life skills
We are currently fully booked; however, new programme places will become available from mid to late September onwards. Please book early to secure your place on this awesome programme.
Programme Details
Minimum group size: 10 participants (If you have 20, then we can make this 2 separate groups of 10)
Location: 220-224 York Street, Belfast, BT15 1GZ
Cost: Free of charge
The programme is available not only to youth and community groups but also to a wider range of organisations working with young people.
Please feel free to share with your network and get in touch if you would like any further information or wish to discuss a referral.
29/06/2026
Community barbecue fundraiser this Saturday! Come and meet the team and explore our programmes for all ages!! Everyone welcome.. 220-224 York Street, Belfast, BT15 1GZ ( former Rite Price building)!
Back in full swing!! For more information on classes get in touch. Group classes, 121s, classes available for all ages. Belfast Belfast Child CIC Openreach People 1st Orchardville Kyoujin HQ Ladies Only Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Belfast Police North Belfast VOYPIC NOW Group North City BC RTÉ Simon Community Northern Ireland Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
13/06/2026
BJJ area now up and running Belfast Belfast Child CIC Kyoujin City Centre Kyoujin HQ Ladies Only Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
06/06/2026
We're delighted to announce that we're finally back up and running!
If you'd like more information about our classes and programmes, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Everything we do moving forward will be built around our FEED Programme — a proven approach developed and refined over the past few years.
FEED stands for Fitness, Education, Empowerment, and Development. It provides a comprehensive, wraparound service for both young people and adults, focusing not only on physical and mental wellbeing but also on developing essential life skills and improving employability opportunities.
We have made it our mission to support individuals in building confidence, resilience, and the skills they need to thrive both personally and professionally.
How much of the FEED programmes you or your organisations wish to get involved in is up to you.
For more information please get in touch.
Community Training Academy
Providing Support Through Sport.
31/05/2026
Another bit done!! Whatever happened to easy like a Sunday morning lol Thank you everyone for your help today!!
30/05/2026
Reception area is nearly finished, just a few coats of paint required. (Black of course!) If any one would like to plant themselves in this seat for a few hours each week ( like Lord or Lady Muck lol) in exchange for free access to classes, please get in touch. A big day is required tomorrow, if anyone is free to lend a hand.
Given what we still have to do, somehow.. we will be back and up and running Monday night!! Boxing, Muay Thai, BJJ, Health and Fitness.
It's going to be a manic weekend for us, but please remember we are doing this for you!
We continue to exist because of you, however remember we exist for you!
The only person stopping you getting involved is you!!
What are you waiting for... Get In touch and book your place!!
28/05/2026
NOW Group Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Simon Community Northern Ireland Police North Belfast @
Have you got your hands on one of these yet??
Q. What are they?
A. Car air fresheners, handbag fresheners, wardrobe fresheners?
Q. How much are they?
A. Just what ever you can afford to pay (no set price)
Here's the kicker!!
As we continue our transition from Child Training Academy to Community Training Academy, as there is now limited supply..any person who presents with one of these in June will be entitled to free classes for the month of June 2026!!
Q. I already have one, what do I do?
A. Turn up to our new building on Saturday 30 May or Sunday 31 May between 1pm and 4pm to complete your registration.
Q. I don't have one, how can I get one.
A. Answer the same as the one above.
Q. If I don't think I will use it, what can I do with it?
A. Gift it or donate it to someone you feel would benefit it from it.
Q. How many people does this get access?
A. One per person as they are removed from circulation once handed in.
Q. What type of classes are there?
A. As a health and well-being charity we have a wide range of classes therefore please contact us for more information.
Q. What age ranges do you work with?
A. 11-17 and 18+, however if there is a demand we will put classes on for 10 and under.
Q. Where is your new building?
A. The former Rite Price building on York Road.
Q. Is there parking?
A. Yes there is free onsite parking.
Q. Is there food and drinks onsite?
A. Yes we are in the process of creating a members only Subsided cafe.
Q. How long have yous been running?
A. We are now in our 14th year.
Q. Are you a core funded charity?
A. No, therefore we rely on hard work and generating our own revenue.
. if we have missed anything, please feel free to ask!
So, our new building, Saturday and Sunday ( it's going to rain away so what else would you be doing) 1pm to 4pm.
See yous there!! A new beginning for us, and a new beginning for you!
Belfast Belfast Child CIC People 1st Openreach VOYPIC Orchardville
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220/224 York Street, Floor 2
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BT151GZ