ORGANISE YOUR OWN ACTIVITIES OR EVENTS

Why not organise your own event to mark Peace Day on 21st September?

• Groups / individuals can volunteer and provide a service to their community
• Young and old share their experiences of conflict and what peace means
• With your family, friends and neighbours participate in a minute's silence at noon on 21st September

Race to Embrace 5k Fun Run

Organised by Springfield Charitable Association in association with the Greater Shankill Community Safety Network. This unique race will cover the Falls and Shankill Roads areas of Belfast finishing back at Farset International. It encourages all people, of all abilities, colour, creed or ethnicity to participate.

The event starts at 10:30am on Sunday 20th September. Numbers are limited to 350 people so please pre-register. To register for this event please contact Terry McNeill on 02890 235350. The registration form can be downloaded here and an information poster here.

JOIN WITH SPRINGBOARD

During 2009 Springboard will carry out a range of activities, why not join us!

• Sign up to our campaign to raise awareness of Peace Day and lobby for official observance
• After the first Peace Day Concert in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter on 21st September 08. Springboard will again be holding a Peace Day Concert this year in Belfast's Ulster Hall.

  Building upon the success of last years concert to raise awareness for the UN International Day of Peace, the Peace Day Campaign concert this year will be held in Belfast’s Ulster Hall with the highly talented headline act Brian Kennedy.

With 'a voice to charm the angels' Brian will be live on stage to perform old favourites and tracks from his latest album Interpretations. Described as 'the ultimate live performer' Brian always provides his audiences with a night to remember, in his own words 'performing live is what it is all about'.

To get tickets to this special concert to raise awareness of the UN International Day of Peace please contact the Ulster Hall Ticket Office on 028 90 334455 or at their website here.

Brian Kennedy Live + support

Presented by:

Springboard Opportunities Limited - Peace Day Campaign

Monday 21st September 2009

Doors 7.30pm

Tickets

£22.50 seated

To read full details about the 2008 concert, click here.