This fund was established in 2015 with support from the Community Foundation of Ireland to financially assist people in the asylum process in accessing further education. Since then, through very generous donations from the public, the fund has continued to assist people in th...
IRC Education Fund
This fund was established in 2015 with support from the Community Foundation of Ireland to financially assist people in the asylum process in accessing further education. Since then, through very generous donations from the public, the fund has continued to assist people in the asylum process with their educational needs, be it course fees, transportation costs or course materials.
Education plays a vital role in people’s development, self esteem and integration, if you want to find out more or would like to organise a fundraiser for this fund, please contact Charlotte at [email protected] or to make a direct donation please visit iDonate.ie.
Learn more about the impact this fund has by readingPrideand Takondwa’s reflections on what education access meant for them.
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Donation summary
Total raised:
€75
Offline donations
€0
Online donations
€75
About the Cause
Irish Refugee Council Education Fund
For people in the asylum process there
are very limited opportunities to further or progress their education
beyond secondary school level. The biggest barrier people face in
accessing education is financial. At present, people likely to spend
long periods of time in state reception centres, on very limited means, due to delays in the system.
This fund was established in 2015 with
support from the Community Foundation for Ireland to financially assist
people in the asylum process in