Conor Thompson
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Policy Officer, AONTAS the National Adult Learning Organisation
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21-04-2018 13:38:14
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1/2 Congrats to Belmayne Community Group members for completing their Voter Education and Active Citizenship training following our provider training in February with DALC (Dublin Adult Learning Centre) & Maynooth University. 👏
It was an honour to visit the learners & staff from Social Therapeutic Horticulture Programme! Winners of #STARAwards2024 and all-round heroes. You embody what adult education is all about. Thanks for such a warm welcome Tipperary Education and Training Board HSE Ireland & for sponsoring Mental Health IRL
Kicking off the #AontasAGM24 and welcoming attendees is John Oh Yeah, Chairperson of the AONTAS Board. “Today is a very important social space for members to link with other members and practitioners."
Currently presenting the AONTAS Annual Report 2023 is our CEO, Dearbháil Lawless. "Adult education has a long history of driving social change. Your dedication and commitment is what gets us through." #AontasAGM24
Our CEO, Dearbháil Lawless presents the three objectives of the AONTAS 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. 1️⃣ Connect and engage the sector to enable change 2️⃣ Advocate for change 3️⃣ Empower the change Learn more in the Annual Report 2023: bit.ly/3UT4BFy #AontasAGM24
Powerful findings shared by National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) this morning on the impact of their work with learners in the Learn with Nala service- have a read here: nala.ie/publications/l…
Great to get the opportunity to speak to Minister James Lawless and Minister Marian Harkin about improving financial supports for adult learners today at the Department of Further and Higher Education Cost of Education event- great to hear the Minister's commitment to lowering the cost of education AONTAS