Here are some pictures that detail the history of Ashton Community Trust’s Bridge of Hope department and the work we do.
Ashton staff with EFQM Ireland Excellence award
ACT Head of Corporate Services Ciara Rea with NIE’s Les Drew
Bridge of Hope staff with ACT’s Ciara Rea at EFQM awards
Belfast Mayor Arder Carson & BSP partners launch Take 5 Event
Transitional Justice Grassroots Training Programme trainees at TJI
Ashton staff with Victims Commissioner Judith Thompson & CVS Secretary John Beggs
Sinn Fein MEP Liadh Ni Riada hosted a delegation of mental health workers which included Irene Sherry to Brussels as part of an event examining mental health in Ireland
Belfast Health & Social Care Trust staff and Irene Sherry, Co Chair BSP MHEW
Groups meet OFMDFM Junior Minister Jennifer McCann to discuss mental health
Take 5 Campaign launched in Belfast
Ulster University Pro Vice Chancellor Richard Millar, Junior Minister Jennifer McCann, TJI Associate and editor of the User�s Guide Eilish Rooney, Junior Minister Jonathan Bell and Ashton’s Irene Sherry
Junior Minister Jennifer McCann, TJI Associate and editor of the Users Guide Eilish Rooney, Junior Minister Jonathan Bell and Ashton Community Trust Head of Victims and Mental Health Services Irene Sherry.
Ashton Community Trust (ACT) Irene Sherry, ACT CEO Paul Roberts, Junior Minister Jennifer McCann, Junior Minister Jonathan Bell, TJI Associate Eilish Rooney, TJI Associate Director Fionnuala Ni Aolain and TJI Director Rory O’Connell.
Bridge of Hope meet with Junior Ministers Jonathan Bell and Jennifer McCann at Parliament Buildings, Stormont.
Prep Meeting for Berlin Site Visit September 2014
Participants from the Bridge of Hope’s “Exploring the Past Together for a Better Future” project on the first Berlin Site Visit during October 2013
Launch of Transitional Justice Jigsaw at the offices of the Victims and Survivors Service December 2013
Staff and practitioners from Bridge of Hope Ashton Community Trust at the presentation of their Mental Health First Aid Certificates with Mayor of Belfast M�irt�n � Muilleoir
Head of Victims Services Irene Sherry pictured with Philip McTaggart from PIPs Charity and Mayor of Belfast M�irt�n � Muilleoir
Ashton Community Trust Chief Executive Paul Roberts pictured with Head of DETI Business Support Unit Fiona McCausland and ACT Head of Employment and Training Services Pat Boyle.
Ashton Community Trust delegation accompanied by Sinn Fein MEP Martina Anderson meet with EU DG Regio Tamara Pavlin,Director of Education Nerve Centre John Peto and EU DG Regio Stephen Langley during a visit to Brussels.
Kenyan NCIC visit Bridge of Hope in Belfast
Transitional Justice Summer School visit Bridge of Hope June 2013
Victims Commissioner Kathryn Stone visits the Ashton Centre 29th November 2012
Ashton Community Trust wins at 2012 Social Enterprise Awards
Chief Executive of Ashton Community Trust Paul Roberts, Junior Minister Jennifer McCann, Head of Victims Services at Ashton Community Trust Irene Sherry and University of Ulster lecturer and Transitional Justice report author Eilish Rooney
Bridge of Hope’s Head of Victims Services, Irene Sherry at the Launch of the “Have Your Say Belfast” Survey with
Bridge of Hope’s Development Worker Aine Magee receives her certificate from Professor Fionnuala Ni Aolain Associate Director, Transitional Justice Institute for taking part in the Transitional Justice Summer School.
Head of Victims Services Irene Sherry receiving a certificate from the Mayor of Belfast ‘in recognition of the contribution to the promotion of positive mental health, suicide prevention and wellbeing.
The Staff Team at Bridge of Hope
President Mary McAleese,CEO of Ashton Community Trust, Paul Roberts and some of the Bridge of Hope Team
Head of Victims Services Irene Sherry shows President Mary McAleese Around Bridge of Hope’s McSweeney Clinic
Patricia MacBride Victims Commissioner with Gerry Kelly.
EU Commissioners visit Bridge of Hope
Bridge of Hope Plaque
EU Commissioners Visit
Irene Sherry and Michaela Mackin
Irene Sherry, Justine Brown, Jane Turnbull, Dr Eddie Rooney
Irene Sherry, Patricia MacBride and Gerry Kelly
JJ Magee, Mary Kelly and Alex Bunting talk about their experiences of the conflict.
Launch of inner North Belfast community health audit
Launch of McSweeney BOH clinic
Life Coach Leah McStravick
Marie Mallon Bridge of Hope Client addresses a NICRC Victims/Survivors Event.
North Belfast MLA Gerry Kelly with Mary Stanton at Bridge of Hope new clinic in Henry Place, Belfast.
Remembrance Vigil and Making Sense of the Past Discussion
Visit by Basque Commission