Location
Adult Education Service Blanchardstown, Main Street, Blanchardstown Village, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Dublin, D15 T3KT, Ireland
Describe the purpose and aim(s) of the organisation/voluntary group
Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education & Training Board (DDLETB)’s Adult Education Service provides a wide range of education and training programmes, services and supports to children, young people and adults across the DDLETB region. This reaches from Balbriggan in north Dublin, to Dún Laoghaire in south Dublin and Lucan in west Dublin.
Learners most commonly worked with:
Home carers
Lone parents
Men
Members of LGBTQI communities
Members of Traveller communities
Members of ROMA communities
Migrants
Older learners
People and/or their families living with addiction/in recovery
People experiencing homelessness
People living in areas of high unemployment and deprivation
People who are unemployed
People who left school early
People with disabilities
People with literacy difficulties
People with mental health challenges
Refugees and/or people seeking international protection
Women
Women returning to the workplace
Programmes/Courses Offered
Civic & democratic engagement (eg. voting rights & awareness, legal rights courses)
Community engagement programmes (personal development programmes through creative, social or manual activities eg. flower arranging)
Computer skills
Health and wellbeing programmes
Parenting programmes
Level of courses you offer
Non-accredited
Approximate number of learners engaged with annually
200+