Omagh Forum for Rural Associations

04/06/2026

Connecting Communities Roadshow
With Live Here, Love Here
Tuesday 9 June, 2-4pm
The Grange, Omagh
Come and meet local people passionate about environmental action and discover ways to get
involved in your area at this free drop in event.
Book at

Looking to get more involved in your community or local environmental action?

04/06/2026

📢 Western Area FYI – June 2026 is now live!

Stay connected with the latest support, services, and opportunities for children, young people and families across the
area.

👉 Read the full newsletter here:https://cypsp.hscni.net/download/415/western-area-newsletters/48229/western-fyi-issue-31-june-2026.pdf

04/06/2026

Free Training Course

As part of the Investing in Community Volunteers Programme, offering FREE training and development opportunities for volunteers, committee members and staff working across the community and voluntary sector in Fermanagh and Omagh.

Omagh Forum For Rural Association are delivering this course that will be held on Wednesday 17th June at Fermanagh House in Enniskillen and online.

Inclusion: Delivering Activities and Events That Are Welcoming to Everyone
Wed 17 June | Fermanagh House, Enniskillen | 6pm–9pm | Hybrid

👉 Register: Inclusion: Delivering Activities and Events that are Welcoming to Everyone

Want to make your events more inclusive? This session explores how to design and deliver activities that welcome people of all backgrounds and abilities. Build a stronger, more connected community through inclusive practice. Anticipated learning Outcomes for Participants: Learn how to identify and remove barriers to participation in community activities. Understand inclusive language, design, and engagement practices. Develop an action plan to make your group’s events more welcoming and accessible.

All sessions are designed for volunteers, committee members and staff working across the community and voluntary sector.

As part of the Investing in Community Volunteers Programme, offering FREE training and development opportunities for volunteers, committee members and staff working across the community and voluntary sector in Fermanagh and Omagh.

The Investing in Community Volunteers Programme is one of 13 programmes as detailed in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan, a project supported by PEACEPLUS and managed by the Special EU Programmes Body - SEUPB

👉 To view the full training programme / register for any course, click here: https://www.fermanaghtrust.org/investing-in-community.../

04/06/2026

Be Seen. Be Heard. Belong in the Outdoors.
Starting Monday 8 June
FODC are delighted to be celebrating Women and Girls in the Outdoors this year as part of the “Be
Seen, Be Heard, Belong” Sport NI campaign.
Join us for a fantastic week of outdoor activities designed to inspire, connect and empower.
Activities may include:
 Angling
 Archery
 Cycling
 Sailing
 Walk & Talk
 Watersports

Click on the link below to explore what’s on offer and book your place today.

Check out this Presentation designed by Kathleen Maguire.

04/06/2026

⏰ Reminder – there’s still time to apply.

Applications for the 2026 Slieve Rushen Wind Farm Fund remain open, with grants available to support projects that make a positive difference across local communities.

Pictured are representatives from community groups across Derrylin, Killesher, Kinawley, Teemore and surrounding areas who received funding through last year’s programme.

From outdoor learning spaces and sensory gardens to wellbeing initiatives, cultural projects and sports development, the fund continues to invest in ideas that strengthen community life.

If your organisation has a project that could enhance education, wellbeing, sustainability, culture or community engagement, we encourage you to apply.

Community groups across West Fermanagh and nearby areas of Cavan located within 12 kilometres of the wind farm are eligible to apply.

📅 Closing date: 15 June 2026

Find out more and submit your application here: https://www.fermanaghtrust.org/slieve-rushen-wind-farm-fund-open-for-applications/

03/06/2026

🎾 Family Fun Day at Let’s Go Padel Omagh! 🎾
Join us on Sunday 14th June, 12–6pm for a fun-filled day for all the family at Let’s Go Padel Omagh!
Grab your team and book your slot:
⏱ 30-minute sessions
💷 £40 per doubles court | £20 per singles court
🎾 Rackets and balls included
For age 6+
📩 To book: DM or email [email protected]
All funds raised will go directly to Resilio NI and the Mens Healthy Minds Support Group (Omagh) - helping to support men’s mental health in our community.
Come along, play a few games and support a great cause 🌻

03/06/2026

Men's Health & Well-Being Event

Men’s Health & Well‑Being Event – Thursday 11 June 2026 Join us at Drumquin Development Association from 3PM to 8.30PM for free health checks, local support, and hands‑on activities.

Meet community groups, try archery, explore vintage machines, and enjoy light refreshments.

Book your appointment: 07775 226923

03/06/2026

New support programme for adults waiting on NHS waiting lists
for any treatment in the Derry/L’Derry area
Action Mental Health through funding received from the Department of Health are providing support for adults (18yrs +) who are waiting for any NHS treatment/counselling etc.

We are providing 12 weeks practical, emotional and wellbeing focused support to help take back control, build resilience, improve physical & mental health, and reduce isolation.
Some of the activities we offer include relaxation techniques, movement and exercise, arts and crafts, one to one support.

For more information/to register contact 028 7137 3502 or email [email protected]

03/06/2026

SAP – explore the options, see what’s available and take the next step for your farm business.
Find out more visit: https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/.../sustainable-agriculture...

03/06/2026

🌊 Open Water Swim for Ladies 🏊‍♀️

✨ Be Seen. Be Heard. Belong in the Outdoors. ✨

Have you ever wanted to try open water swimming 🌿💧 or reconnect with nature in a supportive, welcoming space?

Join us for a ladies-only open water swim session, delivered by Triathlon Ireland, designed to build confidence, connection, and community. Whether you're a complete beginner or already love the water, this is your chance to take part in something empowering and refreshing.

💙 What to expect:
• Safe, supported introduction to open water swimming
• Delivered by qualified coaches from Triathlon Ireland
• Friendly, inclusive environment
• Opportunity to meet like-minded women
• Time to enjoy the outdoors and boost wellbeing

📍 Location: Loughmacrory

📅 Date & Time: Thursday 11th June at 7pm

🔎To find out more and sign up, follow the link
https://form.jotform.com/261512474051348

You can also explore all programmes scheduled as part of the campaign here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/2b4tsbhu

⭐ Come along, challenge yourself, and be part of a growing community of women embracing the outdoors.