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WALK PEER Programme

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Providing Equal Employment Routes for 16-24 year olds with a disability. Bridging the gap to mainstream employment, education & training

Louth, Ireland Joined Şubat 2013
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WALK@WALK_IRL·
#YOUCOUNT WALKs deputy CEO @CatKellyWalk attended PAS conference this morning. Showcasing the great work of OWL programme the first of its kind in any parliament in the world supporting people with disabilities into employment @OireachtasNews @KARE
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Leanne Connolly@LeanneMConnolly·
📢Calling teachers in Moderate/Severe to Profound Special Schools-please consider sharing your experiences of teaching #RSE to your learners in this anonymous online survey as part of an @dcu_incl_spe research project
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Fantastic article in the @IrishTimes @sthompsonIT on WALK’s Green Kitchen. A #socialenterprise that provides supported employment opportunities for people with intellectual disability and autism in a thriving restaurant.
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Inclusion Ireland@InclusionIre·
Considering the review of the EPSEN act this year, Inclusion Ireland will hold a national conversation about the pathway towards a fully inclusive model of education where every child is valued and their needs are met as individuals. Book your place: eventbrite.ie/e/the-pathway-…
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Dr Catherine Kelly
Dr Catherine Kelly@CatKellyWalk·
It is vital that this report doesn’t gather dust on a shelf but the actions are actioned and the optional protocol to the CRPD is ratified
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WALK’s deputy CEO @CatKellyWalk was delighted to be present for the launch of the joint Committee on Disability Matters report Participation of people with disabilities in political cultural community and public life in the Oireachtas today

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DFI@DisabilityFed·
Good to hear @Paschald say #Budget23 'will protect the most vulnerable' who rely on @welfare_ie on @morningireland. Those on Disability Allowance are now FIVE times more likely to live in consistent poverty than the general population. We need action on extra #CostOfDisability.
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Inclusive National Higher Education Forum (INHEF)@INHEForum·
We know its summer & people are on holidays but incase you missed it, we launched a call for abstracts for the 1st INHEF SYMPOSIUM 2022. If you have an idea for a: Presentation Workshop Talk/Interview Panel discussion Why not submit your idea? Link: tinyurl.com/INHEFS22
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Social Enterprise Dublin
Social Enterprise Dublin@SocEnterDublin·
SE Spotlight 🔥 @WALK_IRL provide employment solutions, technical training, and community building events/facilities for those with disabilities. Year on year they have been looking to expand their operation and increase the radius of people they can support 💪 #GetSocialDublin
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Inclusion Ireland@InclusionIre·
Children &families should not have to go to the media to secure their right to access to education. Listening to @thisweekrte reflecting on a week of highlighting a lack of planning, particularly in transition to secondary school. Reminder of our statement inclusionireland.ie/news-events/in…
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Leanne Connolly
Leanne Connolly@LeanneMConnolly·
Calling Special Schools in ROI: My PhD research explores transition preparation and transition planning for students in Special Schools as they prepare to leave school. Phase 1 is an anonymous online survey of Principals and senior cycle class teachers
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At about 15 minutes into the News RTÉ one cover The shocking experience for people with disabilities in Ukraine Check out what our Deputy CEO @CatKellyWalk had to say at the Oireachtas Disability Matters committee rte.ie/radio/radio1/n…
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