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Midlands Non-Profit Organisations To Provide Free Migrant And Refugee Training Courses

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 12:08

The programme will include English language classes, IT skills, healthcare, and career preparation courses.

A new initiative will see two midlands non-profit organisations provide free training courses to migrants and refugees.

Laois' Dignity Partnership and Westmeath-based New Horizon will form part of SaorEd, a collaborative scheme designed to support Education and Training Boards across the country.

The programme will include English language classes, IT skills, healthcare, and career preparation courses.

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