It was with regret that the governance team of Tio Associates learned that our Executive Director, Jill Harshaw, announced her intention to end her time with Tio with effect from 01 February 2025. As a governance team we want to acknowledge Jill’s great commitment to the organisation from the days of its inception in Belfast …
‘The governance team at Tio acknowledge that the period since September 2024 has been a difficult and challenging time. We were all saddened at the death of our Chairperson-Gerald (Gerry) Wilson in September. Gerry was a much committed supporter of Tio, giving much of his time to the organisation. Our ongoing thoughts and prayers are …
Caring Families Are you the parent/family-carer of a child or adult who has intellectual disabilities or additional needs? Are you ever anxious, isolated or discouraged by of a lack of support and understanding? Do you carry fears, pain, questions that you find hard to express? Do you long for other people to see your child …
Iain Wilson from our Following God Together Group has designed and painted these 2 beautiful Christmas cards. The manger scene features a sky full of stars, as Iain explains God had promised Abraham his offspring would be as many as the stars in the sky. Inside is Isaiah 9v6 ‘For unto us a child is …
Our last conference was ‘DIFFERENT CHURCH, DIFFERENT WITNESS: DISABILITY IN THE BODY OF CHRIST’. Partnering with Crescent Church, Belfast for this event on 12th November 2022, 9.30am-1.00pm. We were delighted with the number of people who attended to find out more about the challenge and joy of being a church where difference is essential and …
