Yesterday thousands marched in solidarity. The message was clear 🏳️‍🌈🙌🏾📢

We #StandTogether

⏩against racism & hate

⏩against the housing crisis & healthcare crisis

We're so grateful the people who came from all over Ireland to reject the far right.

#DiversityNotDivision

Proud of the achievements of all yellow Flag schools in receiving there flags yesterday

Our students had a great time at the Yellow Flag Programme Yellow Flag presentation today. Dublin & Dún Laoghaire ETB

We appreciate the ongoing support from minister Joe O'Brien for the work that his department is doing to address inequality in our society. and creating a more fair and inclusive environment for everyone.

congratulate all schools that received their yellow flags . This is a great achievement that reflects your commitment to diversity, inclusion and interculturalism. You have shown leadership and creativity in promoting a positive school environment for all.

📢⚠️Paid Opportunity

Become a Changemaker by peer-mentoring Travellers & Roma who want to go to college!

College Connect & Maynooth Access are recruiting student mentors at @Maynoothuni for the upcoming Changemakers Mentoring Programme

Apply🔗bit.ly/muchangemakers…

#Changemakers

Brilliant to see another #IrelandForAll solidarity march planned for 2 March 💜

#DiversityNotDivision

In relation to Direct Provision the number of children living in emergency accommodation is incredibly concerning. We need Government to immediately put in place standards for these emergency settings and ensure that there are independent inspections put in place #ReportCard2024

Bernard Joyce from Irish Traveller Movement: Travellers are living in the worst accommodation in Ireland. 1/3 are in overcrowded accommodation. Between 2019-2022, the State did build 9,999 units (only 44 units of accommodation were built for Travellers.

The launch of #ReportCard2024 is now available to watch back on our Facebook page here:

📽️fb.watch/qkjrMVGesG/

Hear from Bernard Joyce Director Irish Traveller Movement, John Lannon CEO of Doras, Noeline Blackwell and Tanya Ward, chaired by Tom Maher, Director of Services St Patrick's Mental Health Services

Our Chief Executive Tanya Ward will be on Morning Ireland later this morning to discuss the highs and lows of this year’s Report Card. #ReportCard2024

🎙️ Tune in from 8am

rte.ie/radio/radio1/

More coverage of the #ReportCard2024 launch this morning from Ailbhe Conneely RTÉ News

Tune in from 10am this morning to hear from Irish Traveller Movement Doras Noeline Blackwell and Tanya Ward on this year's report.

rte.ie/news/ireland/2… via @rte

We were giving the opportunity today to amplify our voice, much needs to be done recognising severity of issues, facing our community,

Our Online Safety Coordinator Noeline Blackwell spoke to the commitment on Children's Safety Online at the launch of this year's #ReportCard2024

While a high grade, more work is needed to ensure children's rights are protected online.

📄Read more here: bit.ly/3T2xT58

‘When people are bullied and treated differently, that is mirrored on our children,’ Bernard Irish Traveller Movement

As a society, we need to reflect on how we treat one another. It’s also important that there are digital safeguards because you now bring this bullying home. #ReportCard2024

“Young Travellers don’t know where to turn or who to talk to,” Bernard Joyce Irish Traveller Movement with a powerful input on #MentalHealth

💡 What solutions do we need?
🔸It’s education
🔸It’s policy
🔸It’s targeted interventions
🔸It’s support for initiatives with young Travellers

Coming up on Drivetime RTE, our Online Safety Coordinator Noeline Blackwell will be discussing this year's #ReportCard2024 - an 'A' for the Government on their commitment to enact #OSMRAct but much more to be done to keep children safe online

🎧Tune in from 4.30 rte.ie/radio/radio1/d…

We need to need significant changes for Traveller children across all areas including housing, education and mental health #ReportCard2024