New Initiative Will Provide Advice and Support for Parents
New initiative from The Parent Rooms will provide helpful advice and support for parents. The Parent Rooms are based at Project 61 every Monday.
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Straightalkers Cahir and Gerard Raise £4156 for MYMY
Cahir and Gerard have raised an amazing £4156 in total from their 24 Hour Carry. MYMY would like to thank the Straightalkers for their fantastic effort.
Community Development and Health Network Women’s Group visit Castlewellan Castle
This week the Community Development and Health Network Women’s Group attended Castlewellan Castle and had Susan Mac Conville take them for a walk in the park to collect foliage to make a homemade flower arrangement. The women walked, talked, and enjoyed the beautiful flowers and plants. Next foraging in the park. Thanks to Andrew and …
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Project 61 Receives Donation from Tesco
Tesco have kindly donated all the swimwear and summer accessories from last year to the MYMY charity shop, Project 61. A huge thank you to Naoise McKay for organising and the continued support from the Tesco store in Newcastle. Pictured is Michaela Devlin, Fundraising & Events Manager for MYMY and Davy Stinson, Manager, Tesco Newcastle. …
St. Louis Students Raise £400 for MYMY
St. Louis students raise £400 for MYMY. Linden Haughian presents Michaela Devlin from MYMY with the cheque. The money was raised by senior students through a raffle held at Easter. L-R Ms Anne McGivern (Study Supervisor) Leigh O’Reilly, Erin McAlinden, Mark McVeigh, Ellie Rooney, Niamh McKibben, Mr Morgan (Head of Year 13) and Miss King …
Communities Minister hears of plans for wellbeing centre at Ardnabannon
AN imaginative plan to transform the former outdoor education centre at Ardnabannon has been outlined to Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. Local mental health charity MYMY (Mind Your Mate and Yourself) wants to turn the 16-acre site, just outside Castlewellan, into a “person-centred” wellbeing facility offering support to young people and their families. Details of the …
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Grainne Raises £715 for MYMY
Pictured is Grainne Flanagan, a Tropic Skincare ambassador who raised an incredible £715.00 for MYMY by donating her commission and running two raffles in the run up to Christmas. MYMY would like to thank Grainne for all her support.
5K A Day Challenge Raises over £21,000 for MYMY
OVER 200 people from across the world took part in a special 5K a day fundraiser back in January. The month-long initiative was spearheaded by Bryansford woman, Mairead McKibben, in memory of her best friend Ellen Finnegan, who sadly died in a house fire in Castlewellan on 16 January 2016. A fantastic £21,400 was raised …
MYMY Launches Free New Videos Aimed at Reducing Stress and Promoting Wellbeing
LOCAL charity MYMY (Mind Your Mate and Yourself) and County Down Rural Community Network is inviting everyone to try out a new free virtual resource aimed at reducing stress whilst promoting positive mental wellbeing. With funding secured from County Down Rural Community Network under the Warm Well & Connected Programme, MYMY has developed two ‘Awareness …
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MYMY Receives an Asda Community Grant
MYMY were delighted to receive the Asda Community Grant of £600 from Linda, Asda Community Champion and Michael, Asda Deputy Manager. The grant will help MYMY to continue to support the mental health and wellbeing of people in the local community.