The Koram Centre

30/03/2026

Give & Gain Event - Hamper Winner

Congratulations to Hestor Glenn who was nominated as one of the Inspirational Women who attended the Give & Gain event on 11th March

Also pictured is Hestor's daughter Katie and Roisin McLaughlin, Koram Centre

30/03/2026

Give & Gain Event - Voucher Winner

Congratulations to Audrey Preston who was nominated as one of the Inspirational Women who attended the Give & Gain event on 11th March

Also pictured is Audrey's daughter Ruth Huey and Roisin McLaughlin, Koram Centre

23/03/2026

Please see attached details of our next Women Together Support Group Session

This group meet on a monthly basis on a drop in basis and is an opportunity to connect with others in a supportive space to share common experiences and develop skills to improve emotional health & wellbeing.

The next meeting will take place on Friday 27th March (10.00am - 11.30am) were participants will explore the topic of useful strategies from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Please note that the group is supported by an accredited counsellor.

If you would like to attend, please contact the Koram Centre on 02871 886181.
We look forward to seeing to then

This programme is delivered as part of the Empowering Change Project which is supported by funding from the National Lottery Community Fund. Many thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund and Lottery plays whose support make it possible

16/03/2026

Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect Event

Please see some pictures and video from the Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect event which took place on 11th March.

This event brought together local Women & Girls to recognise and celebrate their contributions whilst seeking their views on how we can work together to build a safer community for Women & Girls

Many thanks to everyone who came along - we hope you found the event useful and enjoyable

Many thanks also to project partners who were involved:

Connor and his team at the Harp & Fiddle Bar
Hookline Syndicate
Strabane Community Project

This event was delivered as part of the local Ending Violence Against Women & Girls (EVAWG) strategy which is supported by funding from The Executive Office (TEO) and Derry City & Strabane District Council and Consensual Grant Funding (DCSDC). We thank them for their support

09/03/2026

Upcoming Event - Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect Event

Please see details of our upcoming Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect event taking place this Wednesday, 11 March.

Coinciding with International Women's Day (8th March 2026), this event aims to engage with local Women & Girls to recognise and celebrate their contribution whilst seeking their views on how we can work together to build a safer community for Women & Girls

Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 11th March
Time: 11.30am - 1.30pm
Location: The Harp & Fiddle, Railway Street, Street

Please note that registration is not necessary for this event. Just come along on the day.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Please note that this event is being delivered as part of the local Ending Violence Against Women & Girls (EVAWG) strategy which is supported by funding from The Executive Office (TEO) and Derry City & Strabane District Council. We thank them for their support

09/03/2026

Please see attached details of our next Women Together Support Group Session

This group meet on a monthly basis on a drop in basis and is an opportunity to connect with others in a supportive space to share common experiences and develop skills to improve emotional health & wellbeing.

The next meeting will take place on Friday 27th (10.00am - 11.30am) were participants will explore the topic of useful strategies from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Please note that the group is supported by an accredited counsellor.

If you would like to attend, please contact the Koram Centre on 02871 886181.
We look forward to seeing to then

This programme is delivered as part of the Empowering Change Project which is supported by funding from the National Lottery Community Fund. Many thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund and Lottery plays whose support make it possible

06/03/2026

05/03/2026

Rory Carlin Memorial Fund Project - Strabane Academy

Some pictures and feedback from Year 9 pupils who have been completing our Emotional Wellbeing & Substance Misuse Programme.

This programme is delivered over 6 weeks and supports participants to learn more about different types of substances and how they affect our physical and emotional health & wellbeing , what to do in an emergency situations and what individuals can do if they are struggling with these issues, including sources of support.

Many thanks for everyone who has taken part and thanks also to Strabane Academy for their continued partnership as the programme finishes next week

26/02/2026

Remaining Spaces - Nurturing Courage Programme

We have a number of spaces remaining on our upcoming Nurturing Courage Programme

This programme aims to support parents & families to increase their knowledge, understanding skills to support Children & Young People who are experiencing high levels of anxiety.

Content Covered
What is Anxiety and where does it come from
How anxiety can present in Children & Young People
Exploring strategies of how to respond when Children & Young People are experiencing Anxiety
Local Support Services & Self-Care tips

Dates: 3rd March, 10th March, 24th March, 31st March
Time: 10am - 12 noon
Location: Training Room, Koram Centre
This programme is being delivered in partnership with the Koram Centre and GP Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) in Strabane

If you would like to register, please contact the Koram Centre on 02871 886181.

This programme is being delivered as part of the Talk & Connect Project which is supported by funding from the Henry Smith Foundation. We thank them for their continued support

26/02/2026

Upcoming Programme - Perfectly Imperfect

We have a number of remaining spaces our upcoming Perfectly Imperfect Programme.

This programme will support participants to explore themes of self-acceptance and self-love, helping building self-esteem and confidence.

Programme Details
Duration: 4 weeks
Start Date: Friday 6th March
Time: 1pm - 2.30pm
Location: Koram Centre

This programme will be facilitated by accredited counsellors.

If you would like to register, please contact the Koram Centrre on 02871 886181. We look forward to hearing from you

This programme is being deliver as part of the Empowering Change Project which is supported by funding from the National Lottery Community Fund. Many thanks to them and to Lottery players whose support make it possible

25/02/2026

Upcoming Event - Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect Event

We are delighted to announce our upcoming Give & Gain - A Moment to Connect event taking place on Wednesday 11th March

Coinciding with International Women's Day (8th March 2026), this event aims to engage with local Women & Girls to recognise and celebrate their contribution whilst seeking their views on how we can work together to build a safer community for Women & Girls

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday 11th March
Time: 11.30am - 1.30pm
Location: The Harp & Fiddle, Railway Street, Street

Please note that registration is not necessary for this event. Just come along on the day.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Please note that this event is being delivered as part of the local Ending Violence Against Women & Girls (EVAWG) strategy which is supported by funding from The Executive Office (TEO) and Derry City & Strabane District Council. We thank them for their support