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PPI in London and Chicago
Today’s post comes from PPI’s Technical Assistance Program Director, Brian Cognato. For the past few months, PeacePlayers International (PPI) has been developing a new technical assistance and training...
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Joanne Fitzpatrick: My Week Sharing PPI’s Curriculum
Last week, Joanne Fitzpatrick left Belfast to share her knowledge with community sports organizations in London and Chicago. This week, PeacePlayers International-Northern Ireland (PPI-NI) Local...
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All-Star Sunday in Belfast
PPI-NI's very own Coach Tony emceed the event. PeacePlayers International first came to Northern Ireland in 2002, and since then, the organization has become well known throughout the different...
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PPI-NI’s Senior Girls Advanced Leadership Program at Greenhill
The Senior CCL girls complete Arbinger curriculum activities. This past weekend, PeacePlayers International-Northern Ireland (PPI-NI) brought together 11 girls aged 15-16 for an Advanced Leadership...
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PPI – Northern Ireland’s Spring Jam 2012
International Fellow Meghan Houlihan pictured with Spring Jam 2012 champions Liberty, coached by Advanced Leadership Programme participant Ashling Hughes This week Project Coordinator Joanne...
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New Fellow Megan Lynch (PPI-NI) Takes a Tour of Belfast
As a way of welcoming the newest addition PPI-NI’s team, International Fellow Megan Lynch was taken by fellow Fellow Rory O’Neil and Project Coordinator Joanne Fitzpatrick on a quick tour of North and...
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PPI-NI Partners with the Together, Stronger Programme
In the sporting world, symbols like this “Tri-Color” can cause charged emotional responses, depending on one’s own identity. This week, PeacePlayers International (PPI-NI) started an eight-week...
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Are you a Champion 4 Peace?
Champion (Champ-eeh-on) - noun: a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place. anything that takes first place in competition. an animal...
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PeacePlayers Give U.S. President Barack Obama a Wave in Belfast
PPI-NI staff and participants, dressed in bright orange, await First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. President Barack Obama’s speeches in Belfast on Monday. On Monday, the 17th of June, Belfast came to a...
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Carlos Alvarez Says Goodbye to PPI-NI
Carlos Alvarez, dressed in an orange staff shirt, looks on as his team competes in PPI-NI’s Spring Jam tournament Carlos Alvarez has spent the last nine months working as an intern and sessional coach...
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PPI-NI’s Intern, Oliviere Pratte, Explains His First Experiences with PPI and...
PeacePlayers International aims to give children the chance to meet people from different communities who they wouldn’t otherwise have the opportunity to meet. PeacePlayers International – Northern...
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Not Just About Basketball
Friendships from Twinning programs are also reinforced at PPI-NI annual basketball tournaments, ‘Jingle Ball’ and ‘Summer Jam.’ Intern Olivier Pratter shares his experience with a primary school...
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A Super Time was had at PPI-NI’s Super Twinning’s
Operation’s Team Leader Debbie Byrne with two members from her winning team the “Glendoyners” Operation’s Team Leader Debbie Byrne shares on how Super Twinning’s are vitally important to the work of...
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PPI-NI U14 Girls Look Back At Their First Season
Before they entered the BNI league, the girls practiced together for a year, bonding and developing their skills. As the basketball season wraps up here in Northern Ireland, Project Coordinator Joanne...
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Untold Stories of a School Bus Journey
Laura doing what she does best at her farm In this week’s blog, PPI-Northern Ireland Assistant Project Coordinator, Laura Agnew, shares how a journey on her local school bus inspired her to give...
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Coach In Training Overcomes His Fears While Making Friends at Todd’s Leap
Liam (right), his sister Anna (middle) and Aimee AJ (left) Liam Hinchcliffe, PPI-NI Senior Champion 4 Peace (SeniorC4P) and a Coach In Training (CIT) shares his experience after team building weekend...
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