FAMILIES, friends and local residents came together on Friday, August 14 to enjoy a Community Fun Day hosted by young people involved in the Strive programme in Lifford.
The event was organised to celebrate the unique community spirit of Lifford while giving something back to the local area.
Bringing together people of all ages, the day was filled with fun, laughter and opportunities for connection, creating lasting memories and reinforcing the importance of community.
Strive is supported by the PEACEPLUS Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).
The Strive Programme is a youth-led initiative that focuses on five key areas: good relations, citizenship, personal development, employability, and positive progression.
The programme empowers young people to contribute positively to their communities.
Attendees enjoyed a wide range of activities throughout the day, including interactive games, entertainment, live music and refreshments.
The event created a warm and welcoming environment where families could spend quality time together, connect with others in the community, and catch up with friends and neighbours.
Some children enjoying the excitement at the fun day on Friday.
The Community Fun Day also showcased the valuable contribution young people make to their local communities. By taking an active role in organising and delivering the event, they demonstrated leadership, teamwork and a genuine commitment to bringing people together and creating positive experiences for others.
Bringing together residents of all ages, the event celebrated the important role young people play in creating vibrant, connected and inclusive communities.