Action Deaf Youth

Action Deaf Youth
AbbreviationADY
Formation1988
TypeRegistered charity
PurposeDeaf youth support
HeadquartersBelfast, Northern Ireland
Chairperson
Rosie McGee[1]
Organiser
Richard Dougherty[1]
Senior Manager
Caroline Doherty[1]
Websiteactiondeafyouth.org
Formerly called
Northern Ireland Deaf Youth Association (NIDYA)

Action Deaf Youth is the largest deaf youth organisation in Northern Ireland,[2][3] headquartered in Belfast. Founded in 1988 as the Northern Ireland Deaf Youth Association, it is a registered charity offering mentoring, training and volunteer services to deaf children and young people up to the age of 30.[2][4] Services provided include play therapy sessions and sign camps, and youth clubs and events enabling deaf teens to participate in their communities and meet and build relationships with their peers across Northern Ireland.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "Action Deaf Youth Dinner". Ulster Tatler. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Young Deaf people demand change after Hungarian visit". British Council. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Home". Action Deaf Youth. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Helping Hands' support via power firm's staff initiative". Larne Times. 21 April 2022. ProQuest 2652966798. Retrieved 18 September 2022 – via ProQuest.

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