At Community Relations in Schools (CRIS), we’re excited to support schools across Northern Ireland as they continue to grow and deepen their Shared Education work, with funding provided through the PEACE PLUS programme via the Education Authority. Building on decades of experience in peacebuilding and community relations, CRIS is ready to walk alongside schools in developing meaningful, inclusive partnerships that benefit pupils, staff, and the wider community.
The Community Relations Council-one of our Core Funders-created a visual that looks back at our 2025 and looks forward to 2026 - and beyond! 2025 was an incredible year at CRIS. We celebrated our 40th Anniversary at Titanic Belfast with friends and supporters from across our history. We added a new full-time staff member, recruited five new associates, and facilitated Buddy Up! programmes with three brand new shared education partnerships, along with continued work in our
