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Recent Progress: CAN Access through the Workplace Learning Breakfast Cork Access Network hosted this Learning Breakfast Seminar in Munster Technological University on May 12th 2023. Generously sponsored by Cork Chamber Skillnet, this event served as a platform to showcase a range of effective and inspiring approaches to accessibility that have been developed locally. Through collaborative efforts between Cork- based companies and education partners, significant strides have been made in eliminating barriers to education and employment. They event covered various topics, including practical examples of workplace learning initiatives, including: Bridge-to-employment programs, Leadership programs and Disability and Inclusion initiatives, as well as providing attendees with information on Workplace support schemes. Previous Initiatives In-person Network Forum - Community Education Gateway or Goal May 2022 Access through the Workplace in-person breakfast March 2022 Three Webinars on Tackling educational Disadvantage held in Dec 2020, May 2021 and January 2022, Four Focus Group events online, including a consultation with partners to make a submission to the National Access Plan Sessions have covered a wide range of topics related to Access and tackling Educational Disadvantage. Speakers have included a range of local, national, Governmental and international perspectives.
CAN is committed to ensure that No one is left behind, as encapsulated in the motto "Is féidir leat" - Yes, You Can.
For more details visit www.corklearningcity.ie/cork-access-network
CORK LIFELONG LEARNING FESTIVAL WED 10TH - WED 17TH APRIL
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