NEWS: Christmas 2021 Advice Line Closing Times
The Advice Line will be closed Monday 20th December 2021 and will reopen after Christmas on Tuesday 4th January 2022 @ 10am Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 10am – 1pm 028 9079 5779
NEWS: Co-op members generosity towards SENAC
We are extremely grateful to Co-op members and to the Co-op Local Community Fund for selecting SENAC as one of their charities in 2021. SENAC would like to thank the Managers, staff and customers at the Cregagh Road, Rosetta Road and Knockbreda Co-op stores and all the Co-op members who supported SENAC. Management committee members … Read more…
NEWS: Appealing EA SEN decisions
Information for Parents on appealingEA SEN decisions to SENDIST Seminar explaining how to appeal SEN decisions and explore what we can learn from parents’ experiences of using the appeal process Tuesday 23rd November 2021 from 11am to 12.15 Speakers: Appealing to SENDIST, key information for parents – Jennifer McNally, Tribunal representative SENAC Attending a Tribunal Hearing, what to expect … Read more…
NEWS: Invitation to TENDER-Project evaluation
The Special Educational Needs Advice Centre (SENAC) is inviting tenders for an independent evaluation of the Charity’s SEN Community Support and Information Service. For further information and Terms of Reference see attached document. Proposals should be submitted by Friday 17th of September 2021 via email to heather.larkin@senac.co.uk Terms of Reference CSI Project Evaluation TOR Aug … Read more…
NEWS: Have you appealed a decision of the EA?
SENAC are carrying out research into how the appeals aspect of the Special Educational Needs (SEN) legislative framework works, in practice, for parents and children We are keen to learn about parents experiences of appealing a decision of the Education Authority (EA) and how the system worked / did not work for you and your … Read more…
NEWS: Parent giving back
Stephen is a member of our Board of Directors and is also a parent that has used SENAC’s services to help him get support in school for his child. In appreciation for the support he received from SENAC Stephen has very generously set up a fundraising page in lieu of presents for his birthday To … Read more…
NEWS: Could you be SENAC’s new Chair?
CLOSING DATE: Friday 31st May 2021 @ 6pm POSITION CLOSED SENAC are seeking an exceptional candidate to be our next Chair. The Board of Directors wish to appoint someone who empathises and understands the nature and aims of the work of the Charity but crucially has the skills to effectively manage a charitable organisation and … Read more…
BLISTER SISTERS for SENAC
Four of us have decided to do the 13k walk in the 2018 Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon to raise money for this fantastic regional charity. In the last year alone SENAC have helped over 900 families get the right support and resources in school for children with a range of special educational needs, … Read more…
Quiz Night – we are looking for teams
Would you and your friends fancy putting together a team (max 5 persons) for our quiz night? Or maybe just a few of you would like to come and join a table. Let us know through Facebook or email info@senac.co.uk Join us on Friday 29th September @ 7.30pm at our Annual Quiz. Raise money for … Read more…
Vacancies – Children’s Advocate & Tribunal Representative
SENAC are recruiting for the following posts: POST 1: CHILDREN’S ADVOCATE – CLOSED POST 2: TRIBUNAL REPRESENTATIVE – CLOSED Closing date for return of completed applications for both posts is Monday 3rd July 2017 no later than 2.00pm.
