Redeeming Our Communities (ROC) launched in Northern Ireland in May 2012. Since then, we have ‘empowering people of goodwill to work together for safer, stronger, kinder communities’ in communities across Northern Ireland.
Our Northern Ireland office is based in The Vine Centre in North Belfast. There are 10 multi-agency ROC Action Groups. These Action Groups were formed following ROC Conversations enabling the talk to move into action. Each group is locally-led with representatives from churches, community and voluntary sector groups, schools and statutory agencies as well as local residents, who passionate about community transformation through partnership working.
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A successful recruiter of new volunteers for community projects.
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A catalyst for community transformation.
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A broker of strategic partnerships.
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An initiator of creative new projects.
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A resource of local activists.
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Nationally recognised by statutory agencies.
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Credible, trusted and valued.
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Bridging the communication gap between different sectors.
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Known for its strong reputation and proven track record.