African & Caribbean Support Organisation NI
Empowering communities. Strengthening voices.
We support, represent and celebrate African and Caribbean communities across Northern Ireland — creating opportunity, strengthening voices and building a fairer future together.
Together
we make change
Practical help, real impact
Support when you need it.
From food and family support to advocacy and wellbeing, we connect people with trusted help and make sure nobody has to navigate a difficult moment alone.
20+ years
Supporting community-led progress
Who we are
A stronger voice for our communities.
ACSONI is a regional umbrella organisation working to advance racial equality, participation and opportunity for African and Caribbean people across Northern Ireland.
We combine practical community support with policy, consultation, advocacy and engagement — bringing lived experience into the rooms where decisions are made.
Culture, connection & belonging
Our stories deserve to be seen and heard.
Explore the people, programmes and conversations shaping African and Caribbean life in Northern Ireland.
Explore storiesOur impact
Change built together.
Our work grows through partnership, trust and the expertise already present within our communities.
20+
years of community leadership
10+
support and referral pathways
NI-wide
policy and advocacy reach
One voice
working together for change
Working in partnership
Connected across Northern Ireland.
We work alongside public bodies, charities, funders and grassroots organisations to make support stronger and systems fairer.
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Bring your skills, experience and energy to work that creates visible change in our community.
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Every contribution helps us provide practical support, create opportunity and amplify community voices.
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