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07 November 2005

MINUTES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL ON 7^th November 2005 AT CRC OFFICES, 6 MURRAY STREET, BELFAST

(CONFIRMED)

01         PRESENT:

Dr David Stevens (Chair), Paul Smyth, Maggie Bryson, Colin Neilands and Colin Craig

02         APOLOGIES

Eamonn Deane, Pauline Morgan, Dr Cathy Gormley-Heenan, Maria Bannon, Jacqueline Irwin, and Vanessa McCrory

03         IN ATTENDANCE:

Duncan Morrow, Jim Dennison, Claudine Walls, Patricia Armstrong, Libby Smit, Sean Pettis and Eileen Deacon.

04         GENERAL BUSINESS

Members were welcomed and apologies noted.

05         MATTERS ARRISING      

None

06         Stage 1 Assessments

Declaration of Interests

Maggie Bryson - Cookstown LSP

Colin Neilands - WEA

Dr Stevens - Corrymeela and V.S.B.

Colin Craig – Tides Training, Thinkbucket, Edgehill and Corrymeela

05/0582/03004 –DUN ULADH CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 10 for Distinctiveness and 0 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the both the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0678/30967 – New lifelong learning association

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 9 for Distinctiveness and 8 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0493/029596 – THE LIBERTY CONSORTIUM

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 5 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0603/031109 – SOUTH TYRONE EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 10 for Distinctiveness and 8 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0578/03570 – CONLIG DRUMMING CLUB

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 5 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0622/031060 – ARMOY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 6 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0629/030275 – THE ELY CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 7 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0575/031105 – DAPHNE MEARS LFE-LONG LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT LTD

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 8 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0573/031051 - WEST TYRONE VOICE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0646/030366 – MILLENNIUM CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0609/031137 - SOUTH DOWN ACTION FOR HEALING WOUNDS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0562/030499 – OMAGH ETHNIC COMMUNITIES SUPPORT GROUP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 12 for Distinctiveness and 12 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0611/031136 – NEW BELFAST COMMUNITY ARTS INTIATIVE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 10 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0588/029689 – KILKEEL PARISH BRIDGE ASSOCIATION LIMITED

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0687/031061 – FAMILIES ACHIEVING CHANGE  TOGETHER

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Reconciliation criteria.

05/0636/031028 – BALLYNAHINCH REGENERATION LTD

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 14 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0692/031094 – THE NERVE CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 11 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0620/030803 – STADIUM YOUTH & COMMUNITY PROJECTS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of  10 for Distinctiveness and 13 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0657/031124 – NORTHERN VISIONS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0610/029841 – COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IRELAND

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 13 for Distinctiveness and 10 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0592/031055 – SCOUT ASSOCIATION, NORTHERN IRELAND SCOUT COUNCIL

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 14 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

05/0541/029986  - LYRIC THEATRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.
• Members discussed this application and reviewed all materials that had been submitted in relation to it.  The application was awarded a score of 14 for Distinctiveness and 11 for Reconciliation.  The application therefore failed at Stage 1 of the Assessment Process on the Distinctiveness and Reconciliation criteria.

It was agreed that all of the applications listed below received a score of at least 13 in each of the essential criteria and should move to Stage 2 Assessment.  All of the indicative scores for Stage 1 Assessments will be reviewed collectively by EU Programme Staff and the CRO and DCEO and will be presented for final sign off at the next meeting.

05/0685/03113 - WAVE TRAUMA CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0618/030525 – TIDES TRAINING – THINKBUCKET

• Colin Craig expressed a conflict of interest and left the room.

05/0570/029875 – SOLAS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0688/030833 – RESTORATION MINISTRIES

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0625/030941 – MOURNEDERG PARTNERSHIP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0699/030943 – INTER ESTATE PARTNERSHIP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0682/031011 – INTEGRATED EDUCATION FUND

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0633/030974 – HOLYWOOD FAMILY TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0548/029671 – FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0665/030274 – FORTWILLIAM PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0579/030939 CREGGAN ENTERPRISES LIMITED

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0648/030566 – BALLYNAFEIGH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0648/030566 – ULSTER SCOTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0619/03128 – TWN LTD

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0676/031091 – OPPORTUNITY YOUTH

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0607/030966 – LIGONEIL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION/BALLYSILLAN COMMUNITY FORUM

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0547/030503 – HOLYWELL TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0657/030612 – GROUNDWORK NI

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0634/030972 – FARSET YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0623/031144 – DAIRY FARM JOBCLUB

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0653/031058 – CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0549/031071 – BARDIC EDUCATIONAL ARTS AND MEDIA

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0671/031134 – ARRIVAL

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0593/029891 – UPPER SPRINGFIELD DEVELOPMENT TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0628/031015 – ULSTER PEOPLE'S COLLEGE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0558/029410 – TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING AND HEALING

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0495/029410 – TIDES TRAINING

• Colin Craig expressed a conflict of interest and left the room

05/0624/030918 – THE OLD LIBRARY TRUST, HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0669/031039 – MEDIATION NORTHERN IRELAND

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0568/030935 - LARNE MILLENNIUM

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0532/030532 – FORTHSPRING INTER COMMUNITY GROUP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0660/031088 – COOKSTOWN LOCAL STRATEGY PARTNERSHIP

• Maggie Bryson expressed a conflict of interest and left the room.

05/0608/030955 – COMMUNITY SAFETY GROUP (NORTHERN IRELAND)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0671/031191 – C.F.N.I.

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0672/031145 – ATGWU ARTS & CULTURAL PROJECTS COMMITTEE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0587/031098 – WESTWAY FILM PRODUCTIONS/CHANNEL 4

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0606/02934 – THE PLACE INITIATIVE 

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0576/031063 – THE CORRYMEELA COMMUNITY

• Colin Craig and Dr David Stevens expressed a conflict of interest and left the room

05/0642/030317 – REACT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0630/030916 – HABITAT FOR HUMANITY NORTHERN IREALAND

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0674/030364 – FORWARD LEARNING

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0686/029815 – EDUCATIONAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY LTD

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0617/30751 – CLANRYE EMPLOYMENT ART AND TRAINING SERVICES

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0631/031090 – BRYSON HOUSE        

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0549/029959 – YOUTHLINK: NI

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0647/029959 – THE JUNCTION: TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING AND HEALING

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0583/031108 – TAUGHMONAGH COMMUNITY FORUM LIMITED

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0612/031101 – ST COLUMBS PARK HOUSE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0661/030968 – SHANKILL STRESS AND TRAUMA GROUP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0572/030386 – NATIONAL MUSUEMS AND GALLARIES OF NORTHERN IRELAND (MAGNI)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0507/029326 – LINC RESOURCE CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0584/030611 – IRISH SCHOOL OF ECUMENICS  

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0538/029426 – INNOCENT VICTIMS OF CONFLICT (VOICE)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0673/030933 – FORWARD LEARNING

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0679/030998 – FALLS COMMUNITY TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0666/029970 - CROSSFIRE TRUST

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0392/029390 – ALTNAVEIGH HOUSE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0667/030633 - WORKER'S EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0683/030298 – VOLUNTARY SERVICE BUREAU

• Colin Craig expressed a conflict of interest and left the room

05/0644/031009 – REACT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0659/030863 – PEACE AND RECONCILIATION GROUP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0616/030271 – LINEN HALL LIBRARY

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0580/029775 – GASLIGHT PRODUCTIONS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0595/030701 – DOWNTOWN WOMEN'S GROUP

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0596/030049 – COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL

• No conflicts of interest were declared. 

05/0640/029908 – COMMUNITY DIALOGUE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0614/030457 – CLIFTONVILLE COMMUNITY REGENERATION FORUM

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0602/030016 – CHURCH OF IRELAND DIOCESE OF DOWN AND CONNOR

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0689/031013 – CHALLENGE FOR YOUTH

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0537/029635 – YMCA IRELAND (NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YMCA'S OF IRELAND)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0641/030807 – UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT TRUST 

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0598/029687 – THE BYTES PROJECT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0503/029595 – THE BOYS' BRIGADE - BELFAST BATTALION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/064/031102 – NORTH WEST PLAY RESOURSE CENTRE (T/A THE PLAYHOUSE)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0599/029444 – NIPPA

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0494/029325 – HOLY FAMILY YOUTH CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0391/029323 – CORPUS CHRISTIE YOUTH CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0539/029570 – CHINESE WELFARE ASSOCIATION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0591/029602 – UNU/INCORE  - TRANSFORMING INTERFACES IN PARTNERSHIPS

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0496/029539 – BELFAST INTERFACE PROJECT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0695/031121 – ARMAGH COLLEGE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0586/029796 – YOUTH ACTION N.I.

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0557/029347 – YOUTH INITIATIVES (Y.I.) (LEAD PARTNER)

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0590/029613 – UNI/INCORE  - DIVERSITY IN ACTION

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0663/029411 – THE LINK FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0556/02978 – THE 1825 PROJECT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0702/02650 – IRISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, FOOTBALL FOR ALL PROJECT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0546/029468 – EDGEHILL THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE RECONCILIATION PROJECT

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

05/0655/029857 – CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIANITY IN IRELAND

• No conflicts of interest were declared.

09         ANY OTHER BUSINESS

• Date  for the next meeting agree was agreed for  Friday 25^th November at 11.30 am in CRC Belfast Office.
• Staff and members were thanked for their contributions. 

SIGNED:_____________________________________  DATE:________________________

(Chairperson)

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05/0584	30611	Irish School of Ecumenics Trust
05/0568	30935	Larne Millennnium Initiative
05/0607	30966	Ligoniel Improvement Association/Ballysillan Community Forum
05/0507	29326	LINC Resource Centre
05/0616	30271	Linen Hall Library
05/0669	31039	Mediation N.I.
05/0625	30941	Mournederg Partnership
05/0572	30386	Natonal Council and Galleries of Northern Ireland
05/0599	29444	NIPPA
05/0645	31102	North West Play Resourse Centre (T/A The Playhouse)
05/0676	31091	Opportunity Youth
05/0659	30863	Peace and Reconciliation Group
05/0642	30317	REACT
05/0644	31009	REACT
05/0688	30833	Restoration Ministries
05/0661	30968	Shankill Stress and Trauma Group
05/0570	29875	Solas
05/0612	31101	St Columbs Park House
05/0583	31108	Taughmonagh Community Forum Ltd
05/0556	29578	The 1825 Project
05/0503	29595	The Boys' Brigade
05/0598	29687	The Bytes Project
05/0576	31063	The Corrymeela Community
05/0663	29411	The Link Family and Community Centre
05/0682	30918	The Old Library Trust, Healthy Living Centre
05/0606	29434	The PLACE Initiative
05/0495	29938	TIDES Training
05/0618	30525	TIDES Training
05/0658	29410	Towards Undersstanding and Healing
05/0647	29770	Towards Understanding and Healing
05/0619	30128	TWN Ltd
05/0628	31015	Ulster People's College
05/0701	30950	Ulster Scots Development Trust
05/0641	30807	Understanding Conflict Trust
05/0590	29613	UNU/INCORE
05/0591	29602	UNU/INCORE
05/0593	29891	Upper Springfield Development Trust
05/0683	30298	Voluntary Service Bureau
05/0685	31133	WAVE Trauma Centre
05/0587	31098	Westway Film Productions/Channel 4
05/0667	30633	Workers' Educational Assocation
05/0537	29635	YMCA Ireland
05/0586	29796	Youth Action N.I.
05/0557	59347	Youth Initiatives
05/0549	29959	Youth Link N.I.