The key element of Pavee Point’s role with Roma people is the delivery of a FÁS-LTI training programme for Roma, which aims:
To provide participants, representatives of the local Roma community, with a forum for understanding and learning, with a view to integrating marginalised members of the community more fully into local life and with the skills to access further training and or employment opportunities.
In order to apply for the course, which is open only to members of the Roma community, they must meet some minimum criteria:
- Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age.
- No minimum education levels, formal or non-formal required.
- Interest in Travelling Community culture, human rights and development and advocacy of same.
- Commitment to learn and progress.
