Whidden Workshop - It's Kushti to Rokker

Whidden Workshop to take place on Friday!
Friday, April 30, 2021 - 12:00 to 13:00
Zoom Webinar

College Connect and the SOAR in partnership with Athlone IT, Dublin City University, Dundalk IT, Munster Technical University and Maynooth University are hosting our 3rd Whidden Workshop: It’s Kushti to Rokker [Chat Workshop: It’s Good to Talk] for Traveller and Roma students who are considering further or higher education. Our event will, once again, be hosted by Kathleen Lawrence plus a group of current Traveller and Roma college students. The focus for this event is on Funding and Financial Supports available to students.

Please register to attend https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qhAJNHy6RoKdiH7wynU6ig

Focus for the workshop

  • SUSI Grant (what it is and how to apply)
  • Student Assistance Fund (SAF)
  • Scholarships – including the 1916 Bursary 
  • Other college supports
  • Q & A
  • Plus we will also be providing some very exciting news about our employment opportunity for Traveller and Roma students to join our WWKR Team.