The Boys' Brigade (BB) in Northern Eire is contemplating splitting from the remainder of the organisation within the UK and Eire over “cultural variations”.
According to a coverage doc seen by BBC NI forward of an AGM subsequent month, the Christian youth organisation set out variations over religion issues, governance and monetary issues.
The BB has confirmed there are at the moment discussions happening throughout the organisation to “confirm one of the best governance association”.
The BB in Northern Eire is at the moment a part of the organisation in the remainder of the UK and Republic of Eire.
Nevertheless, the coverage doc makes reference to the surroundings in Nice Britain being “culturally totally different to that in NI, particularly concerning the connection with the church”.
"A core element of the item of the Boys' Brigade is 'Advancing Christ's Kingdom', nevertheless, the implementation of this object isn't clearly outlined within the five-year technique for BB UK & RoI,” it added.
"The brand new imaginative and prescient, mission and values of BB UK and RoI look like receiving larger effort, promotion and publicity than the item of the Boys' Brigade.
"The Boys' Brigade in Northern Eire doesn't maintain doctrinal positions however respects these held by each denomination with which we accomplice.
"If BB UK and RoI doesn't respect these positions, the very existence of the Boys' Brigade in Northern Eire is in danger."
Round 11,000 youngsters participate within the BB in Northern Eire with 2,500 leaders in about 260 church buildings concerned.
The primary firm of the BB was based in Northern Eire again in 1888 in Donegal Move.
The doc additionally units out monetary issues as to why the BB is contemplating changing into an “autonomous organisation”, with “no significant say” on how cash is spent.
"There's a threat from the direct impression of insurance policies being launched by BB UK and RoI which have had no native enter and will injury Boys' Brigade in NI," it added.
In a press release to BBC NI the Boys’ Brigade stated: “There are discussions happening between the Boys' Brigade UK and RoI and the Northern Eire District of the Boys' Brigade.
"These discussions are to determine one of the best governance association for each events sooner or later and nothing extra.
"That is an inside matter and neither social gathering will make any additional remark till these discussions conclude.
"The Boys' Brigade household stays united in its Christian mission."