Peter McNiece
Head of Youth @Belfast Ymca
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Youth @Belfast Ymca
Belfast, GB
I am the head of department for youth projects at Belfast YMCA. I manage projects and lead our youth work team. I sit on the senior leadership team and play a role in strategy and improvement.
EDUCATION
NICVA
Diploma in Leadership and Management Level 5, Leadership and Management
RBAI
A-Levels, Economics
Queen's University Belfast
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Ulster University
Postgraduate Certificate, Enabling business recovery
SKILLS
ABOUT PETER MCNIECE
As the Head of Youth at Belfast YMCA, I oversee a dynamic range of programmes designed to empower young people throughout our city. Our work includes:Ubuntu: Our flagship Good Relations project, where we partner with 850 young people across six post-primary schools to explore themes of religious and ethnic diversity.Youth in Government: A political education initiative that engages 30 young people each year in critical discussions on topics such as climate change, justice, reconciliation, fact-checking, and activism.Youth Club: We’ve launched a new youth club in South Belfast, welcoming around 30 young people each week. Our offerings include a drop-in service, small group personal development through Youth Café, and dedicated support for young women and girls.Peace Plus Empower to Transform (E2T): This program provides intensive support and training for cohorts of young people, helping them to collaborate and develop valuable skills.And much more! As a member of the senior leadership team at Belfast YMCA, I am actively involved in strategy and growth initiatives. I collaborate closely with colleagues across the YMCA movement and the broader youth work sector to identify opportunities for partnership and mutual learning. With years of experience in youth work, I am deeply passionate about creating enjoyable experiences that empower young people, broaden their perspectives, and build their confidence.
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