Home About Us News Insights News and Insights Mayor of Lisburn and Castlereagh visits High Rise Lisburn Press Release19th July 2024 Employers For Childcare CEO welcomes Mayor to High Rise What is the Advisor Discretion Fund? 10th July 2024 Find out more about who is eligible for the Advisor Discretion Fund and how to claim it. Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme – important information for parents Policy Insight9th July 2024 Further information on how the Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy scheme will work has now been made available by the Department of Education. Summer Family Fun at High Rise Adventure Centre in Lisburn Policy Insight2nd July 2024 Bring your family to High Rise this summer and you’ll be helping support the vital work of our charity. All Party Group on Early Learning and Childcare hears from the Stronger from the Start Alliance and about childcare for children with additional needs Policy Insight27th June 2024 Report of June 2024 meeting of the All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare. New Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme to help with childcare costs Policy Insight25th June 2024 What we know about the new Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy scheme. Education Minister Paul Givan MLA visits High Rise Lisburn Press Release20th June 2024 Paul Givan MLA discusses new childcare support package with Employers For Childcare. Childcare can play a key role in tackling disadvantage – but must be invested in as critical economic and societal infrastructure Policy Insight13th June 2024 Read our article on the role of childcare in tackling disadvantage for the Pivotal Public Policy Forum website Have you planned your summer childcare? Policy Insight12th June 2024 Planning your childcare this summer? Support is available with the cost of registered childcare. Free School Meals and Uniform Grants – increase to earnings threshold for Northern Ireland Policy Insight10th June 2024 Change to eligibility criteria for free school meals and uniform grants. 1234…61