Welcome to Issue 168 of our newsletter, ‘FYI’ (For Your Information) – Our biggest issue on record EVER!!

Cover image for Southern Area Locality Planning Groups FYI newsletter, Issue 168, dated 25 June 2026. The CYPSP (Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership) logo appears at the top right. A tablet held by two hands displays a circular “FYI – For Your Information” logo. The right side features a colourful grid with summer-themed icons including a sun, flip-flops, sunglasses and a beach ball in purple, green and blue. Text reads: “Southern Area Locality Planning Groups” and “Issue 168, 25th June 2026.”

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In this, our third special edition, you will find more information on summer activities taking place across the Southern Trust Area for children, young people and their families, starting on Page 3. Thank you to those who have submitted information on their summer schemes/activities over the past number of issues. We know how invaluable this is to families and to practitioners to be able to share!

Our next edition will be circulated on Thursday 23^rd July, so please bear this in mind when sharing your flyers and information – See Page 133 for details of all July to December newsletter dates & deadlines.

We hope you enjoy your summer and get the chance to have a well-earned and much-deserved break!

Locality Development Team, Southern Area

Welcome to Issue 167 of our newsletter, ‘FYI’ (For Your Information).

Southern Area Locality Planning Groups” with CYPSP (Children & Young People’s Strategic Partnership) logo. The design shows a tablet held by two hands displaying a circular “FYI – For Your Information” logo. On the right, a grid of coloured squares (green, purple, blue, and grey) contains icons representing communication and services, including an email envelope, telephone handset, globe, and a person with a check mark. At the bottom left, text reads “Issue 167 – 4th June 2026

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There are various Awareness Weeks taking place across June, so you will find lots of information contained in today’s newsletter about events, workshops and opportunities relating to (amongst others): Volunteers’ Week, Child Safety Week, Carers’ Week, Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, Loneliness Awareness Week, Men’s Health Week, and NI Alcohol Awareness Week.

Also, see Page 5 for further details on how to send us your submissions for the final ‘Summer Is Coming’ special edition this month.

Please be sure to share any relevant details with parents/carers and colleagues with whom you work, to help us spread the word about all the great opportunities which are available in the Southern Trust Area.

Locality Development Team, Southern Area