Action Deaf Youth

Action Deaf Youth is the largest deaf youth organisation in Northern Ireland, headquartered in Belfast. Founded in 1988 as the Northern Ireland Deaf Youth Association, it is a registered charity offering mentoring, training and volunteer services to deaf children and young people up to the age of 30. Services provided include play therapy sessions and sign camps, and youth clubs and events enabling deaf teens to participate in their communities and meet and build relationships with their peers across Northern Ireland.

Action Deaf Youth
AbbreviationADY
Formation1988
TypeRegistered charity
PurposeDeaf youth support
HeadquartersBelfast, Northern Ireland
Chairperson
Rosie McGee
Organiser
Richard Dougherty
Senior Manager
Caroline Doherty
Websiteactiondeafyouth.org
Formerly called
Northern Ireland Deaf Youth Association (NIDYA)
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