Should a young person have any difficulty accessing the DofE either through school or a voluntary organisation, we have a number of open DofE centres in Northern Ireland who can offer the full DofE programme with DofE Leaders with a wealth of experience.
All our active open DofE centres are noted below in counties. Should you still experience difficulty in accessing the DofE, please do not hesitate to contact us at nireland@DofE.org.
Co. Antrim
Carnmoney Open DofE Centre: Mr Mike Ross, 4 Briar Court, Old Carrick Road, Newtownabbey, Co Antrim, BT37 0FW T: 07583014999 E: michael664ross@btinternet.com Website: Carnmoneydofe.co.uk
Co. Armagh
Ballymore Open DofE Centre: Mrs Sally Kelly, 24 Madden Road, Tandragee, BT62 2DG.
T: 0787 9277 492 E: BallymoreOC@gmail.com
Belfast
Belfast Activity Centre: Barnett’s Stable Yard, Barnett’s Demesne, Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 5PB. T: (028) 9060 0132/ E: info@bacni.org Website: www.belfastactivitycentre.com
Co. Down
Banbridge Open DofE Centre: Mrs Eimear Le Blevec, Hill Street, Banbridge, BT32 4DP. T: (028) 4066 2509 E: eimear.leblevec@eani.org.uk
Killinchy Activity Group: Mr David Morrow, 91 Ballydorn Road, Killinchy, BT23 6QB.
T: 074 4348 7202 E: killinchyactivitygroup@gmail.com
Maze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Group: Mrs Barbara Carlisle T: 07743853816 E: blcarlisle@yahoo.co.uk
The Warehouse Open Centre: Mr Mark Shaw, 3 Glenford Way, Newtownards, BT23 4BX.
T: 07519 151718 E: info@woc.org.uk Website: https://woc.org.uk
Co. Londonderry
Causeway Open DofE Centre: Ms Jane Thompson, Drumcross, 114b Bann Road, Ballymoney, Co Antrim, BT53 7PD
T: (028) 7032 1648 M: 07990 822395 E: info@causewayoac.co.uk
Mid Ulster Open DofE Centre: Mr Tom Gourely, 37 Rainey Street, Magherafelt, BT45 5AE. T: 07802 940313 E: tom.muoac@gmail.com