Council funding 20 peace jobs in Maiden City

A PEACE group dedicated to the promotion of better community relations between Protestants and Catholics is currently funding twenty jobs in Londonderry.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Feb 2010, 08:51 BST
Updated 4th Feb 2010, 08:52 BST

The Office of First and Deputy First Minister (OFMDFM) revealed the information in response to a query tabled by Lord Morrow at the Stormont Assembly.

The job titles for each post funded by the Community Relations Council in Londonderry include two directors and two co-ordinators employed by The Junction and the Holywell Trust.

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The Londonderry Peace and Reconciliation Group employs a director, a finance officer, a training officer and a project officer, all funded by the CRC.

Community Action for Locally Managing Stress, Columba House and Cunamh all employ two co-ordinator/administrators each.

WAVE employs an art therapist, an area co-ordinator, a development worker; Derry Well Women employs a project co-ordinator; Lifeways Psychotherapy employs a director/counsellor; and the United Services Club employs a co-ordinator - all funded through peace money.