Donegal ETB’s Further Education Service recently presented certificates to fourteen participants who had undertaken a QQI Level 4 Horticulture course. The course, which took place in Fintown under the BTEI (Back to Education Initiative) Programme, was delivered in conjunction with the local Community Employment Scheme and the Department of Social Protection. Its aim was to […]
Category Archives: Community Education
Are you a Community Group (large or small) which is interested in organising courses or classes in your own locality? Have you heard of Donegal Education & Training Board’s Community Education Support Programme? The programme is designed to offer financial and other supports (such as finding a suitable tutor or venue) to community groups which […]
Letterkenny Community Centre is running a 6 week Genealogy course beginning on Tuesday 1st March from 7.30-10pm. The course is part-funded by the Donegal Education & Training Board Community Education Support Programme. If you are interested in learning how to Trace your Irish Ancestors and getting to the root of your family tree, contact reception at […]
A very successful community education seminar was held in Letterkenny on Thursday 10th December and attended by 90+ community education providers across Donegal. The theme of the seminar, which was organised by the adult & further education service, was “Community Education – at the heart of community” and speakers included 3 women who have participated […]
Convoy Community & Environmental Committee recently applied for assistance from Donegal ETB’s Community Education Support Programme for the first time. The group is a voluntary group which has been in existence since 2002 and it works on various projects to enhance the beauty of the village of Convoy and ensure the community spirit of Convoy […]