Here are some project updates from our Adult Ed. Stained Glass group in #LYCS. Our latest project, called Refracted, is all about changing the lens through which the #NEIC is viewed, revealing the complex and colourful layers that describe our community.
Day 3 of our #LYCS Global Citizenship Education trip to Geneva - we got to visit the United Nations and Ireland's Permanent Mission to the UN (PMUN)!
LYCS GCE Programme is funded by Irish Aid
Day 2 of our Global Citizenship Education trip to Geneva, with an incredible trip to the Alps!
Led by our expert guide Daniel Maselli, a Swiss Sustainability advocate & biologist, our #LYCS GCE group took 4 cable cars to get to the Peak of Mont Fort!
LYCS #GCE Programme is funded by @irish.aid
Our #LYCS group and ATD learners and staff had lunch together (thank you so much ATD for the lovely traditional Swiss dish, Raclette!) and learned about the similarities and differences between in our work in Dublin and ATD's in Geneva.
Counting, playing, learning! See our little mathematicians in action for Numeracy Week. Our ABC-funded Early Numeracy Project boosts skills across Dublin’s Docklands & East Inner City. By blending play with Aistear & Síolta frameworks, we’re giving every child the best start! #NCI #ELI #LYCS
#LYCS 40th Anniversary! 40 years ago, a small group envisioned a safe, accessible learning space in Dublin's North East Inner City. Today we work with over 250 children, teens, & adults across our creche, training centre, & GCE Programme. @irishaid.bsky.social #NEICDublin #DublinCityCommunityCoop
Sign up to our first digital Newsletter! You can sign up at lycs.ie under ‘Programmes & Services’. We’ll be sending our first Newsletter over the coming week, so sign up and keep an eye out for all #LYCS news!
We are delighted to announce our new #LYCS website, designed by Total Digital and launched at our 40th Anniversary Event (photos to come!). Check out our news and events section, browse our galleries, and learn more about the work that LYCS does by going to lycs.ie!
Watch this space to learn more about the #LYCS @gaisceaward.bsky.social trip!
@irishaid.bsky.social @dofe.org #Lietuva #LAMLuxembourg #ISLuxembourg
#LYCS is hiring! We are looking for an Early Years Education Manager to join the team - further information can be found at the link below.
www.activelink.ie/node/118398
Here is our Autumn #AdultEd timetable for #LYCS classes! Our classes provide a space for learners to acquire new skills and meet new people in their local community. Reach out at info@lycs.ie/018363416 for more information. @irishaid.bsky.social @cityofdublinetbcdu.bsky.social
@pobal.ie #NEICDublin
@dubcitycouncil.bsky.social @cityofdublinetbcdu.bsky.social #LYCS @gaisceaward.bsky.social @irishaid.bsky.social @PaschalDonohueTD @garygannontd.bsky.social @MaryLouMcDonaldTD @mariesherlock.bsky.social @NEICDublin @BlakeHodkinson
Our #GCE & #CTC teams were delighted to join the #NEIC Service Provider Expo this week - it was an amazing display of culture, community and local resources! Contact us for info on our courses at info@lycs.ie. #LYCS @irishaid.bsky.social @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social
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The #LYCS Community Training Centre provides practical training to help learners succeed in education or employment. We offer programs in Employability Skills, ICT, and more. Contact us at lycs.ie! #CommunityTraining #CDETB
#LYCS learners have achieved three Silver Awards and two Bronze Awards and we’re proud to say our guide praised them as being ‘one of the fastest groups’ he’s worked with!
It's end of year for our Adult Education programmes and today our participants from Dublin's North Inner City and our new residents from Afghanistan had an exciting exhibition of their inspiring craftwork to celebrate the end of a wonderful year here at #LYCS!
#LYCS presents our Summer Production - Gulysses: The Gulls Are Back in Town! This play is inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses and follows the story of two seagulls on their journey through Dublin as they get a bird-eye view of the issues facing modern Ireland and the wider world.
Our #LYCS creche have just completed their Sea Legs adventure with the wonderful Freshly Ground Theatre! We used our imagination to embark on an amazing environmental journey through surfboard crafts, engaging games, and pretend play!
Our Adult Education programme is hosting its End of Year Showcase here at the #LYCS building next Tuesday, 1st July! All are welcome - we look forwarding to seeing you next week!
It was an amazing opportunity for our #GCE team to bring back renewed energy and inspiration to our work here at #LYCS! @irishaid.bsky.social #NEIC
LYCS is seeking to recruit new Board Members!
If you would be interested in joining our Board, please see the link for further details & contact information.
www.activelink.ie/node/116081
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This #GCE Leadership programme, created in partnership with @devperspectives.bsky.social, explores global justice issues, linking them with local issues in the NEIC, and empowering learners to take action. @irishaid.bsky.social #Leadership #SDGs #LYCS
President Michael D. Higgins was also present and accepted the Global Voice for Humanity Award and gave a phenomenal speech on the importance of transformative development education and the need for GCE programmes on a global scale. #IDEA @president.ie @irishaid.bsky.social #LYCS
#LYCS #GCE #GlobalCitizenship #TOTO #Theatre @irishaid.bsky.social #IrishPrisons
A panel of learners shared how education had empowered them in countless ways through boosting their confidence and broadening their social circles. @POBAL @irish.aid #LYCS #GCE #AdultEducation
Our GCE worker headed to @cdetbcdu Climate Justice training for an amazing workshop that provided an insight into how to use their new Climate Justice Handbook. We’re excited to try out some of these sessions with our learners here in the North Inner City! @Irish_Aid #LYCS #GCE
Our #GCE worker joined @nwc.bsky.social for an amazing session that explored the links between women’s mental health and climate change through a panel discussion and a nature based sensory activity! @irishaid.bsky.social #LYCS #GCE
Our Global Citizenship Education (GCE) team headed to Balbriggan to join @devperspectives.bsky.social for an amazing first session of the SDG Advocate Training. Alongside discussions about the #SDGs and #GCE, the team were able to enjoy some classic bodhrán playing! @irishaid.bsky.social #LYCS
Our CTC Gaisce Group visited @TheHughLane Gallery for a tour and workshop. We had a great time and discussed how art, by Ailbhe Ní Bhriain and others, explores the ecological crisis and post-colonial issues. @irishaid.bsky.social @gaisceaward.bsky.social #LYCS #GCE #GlobalCitizenship #Gaisce #Pobal
Our GCE Worker attended the IDEA Advocacy Toolkit and GCE Policy Guide workshop. An informative session about developing important skills to effectively advocate with policymakers to impact policy decisions in Ireland and the wider world. #IrishAid #IdeaIreland #LYCS #GCE #GlobalCitizenship
