Entries by Jennifer Farley

Summer Connect Event 17th – 21 May

This week we are celebrating the ‘Summer Connect Charity Week’. From Monday 17th May – Thursday 20th May, DDLETB is celebrating with an exciting program of events to raise awareness and donations for AsIAm, the charity supporting people with autism. There are three elements to next week’s events; 1) Raising #AutismAwareness through a series of […]

Ignite – Youth Development Through Sport

IGNITE is a super programme for people aged 18–24 years old with an interest in Sport. It’s a full-time course, Monday – Friday and a training allowance is provided. It takes place at Brookfield Youth & Community Centre in Tallaght, Dublin 24. IGNITE is designed to engage young people by combining the key elements of […]

When You Need To Talk – 50808

DDLETB is delighted to partner with 50808 which provides a free, 24/7 listening service. Text ETB to 50808 to start a conversation. 50808 provides a safe space where you’re listened to by a trained Crisis Volunteer. You’ll text back and forth, only sharing what you feel comfortable with. By asking questions, listening to you and […]

MUSIC GENERATION IS COMING TO FINGAL!

It’s an exciting time to be young in Fingal! The Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board has partnered with Fingal County Council and Music Generation to improve music education opportunities available to children and young people in the county. Fingal is the latest area to commence participation in Music Generation, Ireland’s national music […]

Balbriggan Loves Learning Festival

The Balbriggan Loves Learning virtual festival is taking place online from 19th – 30th April 2021. DDLETB is proud to be a part of it. So what’s it all about and what’s on? ARE YOU A JOBSEEKER? Find out about the supports available to you! CV and Interview skills, training and education options, starting a […]

Minister Simon Harris Makes A Virtual Visit To Collinstown

The Minister of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science Simon Harris paid a virtual visit to Collinstown Park Community College today. The Minster met with learners – Claire, Luke and Amanda – who shared their learning journey. He was particularly interested in female participation in IT, lifelong learning, Traineeship and future careers in […]

Dublin Learning City Virtual Festival 22 – 24 March

The Dublin Learning City virtual festival takes place from 22nd to 24th March. The free festival celebrates and promotes learning for all with a terrific selection of fun and creative events. DDLETB is delighted to be part of the festival and will be showcasing some of our many Further Education and Training opportunities. We will […]

DDLETB Local Youth Club Grant Scheme

Introduction to the Local Youth Club Grant Scheme incorporating the National Quality Standards for Volunteer-led Youth Groups: The Local Youth Club Grant Scheme (LYCGS or ‘the Scheme’) supports volunteer-led youth club/group activities at a local level. The Scheme, which provides grant aid towards the costs of running clubs/groups, is part-funded by the proceeds of the […]

Statement of Strategy – Further Education & Training 2021 – 2023

The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris and Minister of State for Further Education and Skills Niall Collins launched a three-year strategy for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science. Minister Harris said: “The department has ambitious goals to reform our higher education sector, to […]