Change Makers Donegal. Equality. Irish Aid. Global Issues
Search
  •
t: 074 936 2218
Menu
  • Home
  • About
    • About Change Makers
    • The Team
  • 2021/22 Programme
    • Development Education Workshops
    • Seeds of Change Grant Scheme
    • Accredited Training
    • Fairtrade
    • Collaboration and Partnership
    • Mentoring Programme
    • Development Education in the Arts
    • Development Education for Older People
    • Community Debates
    • Online Development Education Learning Resources
    • Project Continuous Professional Development
    • Project Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Creative Review
  • Resources
    • SDG Resources
    • ChangeMakers Resources
  • News & Events
  • Contact
April 8, 2013September 17, 2014  by admin

Education in the broadest sense

Frank HerbertThe best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

Frank Herbert American science fiction author.

Share this:

  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)

Related

in updates 0 comments
Share
Post tagsaudioenvatopodcast

You may also like

QQI Level 5 in Intercultural Studies

10th anniversary

Exploring Intercultural Awareness

changemakersdl
🌞 Now that the Summer Solstice has come, we hav 🌞 Now that the Summer Solstice has come, we have a stimulating outdoor event planned for the ChangeMaker community and friends. 🌳 Join us for an outdoor walk and talk event on the Derrylahane Walking Trail at Glenveagh National Park on Thursday 30 June with Duncan Stewart of Eco Eye and Aengus Kennedy of Naturenorthwest ⏰ Book: https://tinyurl.com/2xb723au We will take off from the car-park, stop and talk at the log cabin and finish with a Q&A facilitated by Janine of the Glenveagh Education Team in the Wildlife Garden at the Education Centre. ☕️ Of course refreshments from Synge and Byrne will be served.
🌱🌱🌱🌱 On Day 4 of our ChangeMakers coun 🌱🌱🌱🌱 On Day 4 of our ChangeMakers countdown to our 10th Anniversary event, we are pleased to announce that Don Smith of the #kisstheground Ground movement will feature in our seminar on Thursday 9 June 2022 in a conversation with our own Joanne Lindsay Butler, Development Worker with ChangeMakers and Owner of @ourganicgardens . Those registered to attend the seminar will have 72 hour access (or just under!) to watch the movie so be sure to register today if you’d like to avail of that. Plus, check out today’s song on the ChangeMakers Playlist on Spotify ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/njrnpnd6 #transitions #climatechange #changemakers #communitydevelopment #seminar #conference #joinus
🌳It takes strong roots for a tree to thrive🌳 🌳It takes strong roots for a tree to thrive🌳 Meet Denise Mc Cool, Crona Gallagher, Patsy Toland. These faces and names will be familiar to you all as they were there right from the beginning. Early next Thursday morning 9th June, at our seminar in @AnGriananHotel these three change makers will reflect on the foundations and roots of ChangeMakers and how it grew to what it is today.🌱 What’s your favourite ChangeMakers moment? Tell us in the comments. ✍️✍️✍️ #transitions #climatechange #changemakers #communitydevelopment #seminar 🎂 Not registered yet? ➡️ Booking is now strongly advised as space filling up fast ! https://bit.ly/3lWf1Dh @inishdevelopmentpartnership @donegaletb @irish.aid @concernworldwide @trocaireonline @selfhelpafrica
👉👉 A Huge congratulations to our very own Pa 👉👉 A Huge congratulations to our very own Patsy Toland 👏👏👏👏 - one of the founders of ChangeMakers and still today a current panel member - Patsy Toland was one of four Donegal people honoured at the annual Concern Worldwide Volunteer Awards for supporting the humanitarian organisation. The former secondary school teacher and principal, who spent 17 years working with Self Help Africa, was awarded for his help adjudicating in the all-island Concern Debates school competition. @concern_worlwide @irish.aid @inishdevelopmentpartnership @donegaletb @selfhelpafrica 🌏🌍🌎
🙌 Join us for a 10 day countdown as we celebrat 🙌 Join us for a 10 day countdown as we celebrate the people that make ChangeMakers the award-winning collective it is, 10 years on from its foundation. 🎂 Not registered yet? ➡️ https://bit.ly/3lWf1Dh Also, we’ve started a Spotify playlist to get everyone in the mood. Tune in at ➡️ https://spoti.fi/3x1N7uM #transitions #climatechange #changemakers #communitydevelopment #seminar #conference #joinus
Last shout out for The Elder Trees Roadshow happen Last shout out for The Elder Trees Roadshow happening this Thursday 1pm at the @greencastlecommunitycenter - Join us for a workshop on what life was like 50 years ago . We will look at the main themes of transport , energy , food , clothes and more through the art of story telling from voices of Donegal and Uganda - These stories are so important and relevant in todays current climate. PM us to book or contact changemakers@inishowen.ie for more details #storytelling #donegalevents #roadshow #sustainabledevelopment
A great day had by the ChangeMakers team on Friday A great day had by the ChangeMakers team on Friday this week at the Niall Mór Community and Enterprise Centre in Killybegs . Our facilitators Grainne and Joanne discussed food and seed sovereignty and had a practical seed saving event finished by a seed swap with participants . A mini pledge was made to save seeds with the group for a meet up in the Autumn or Spring of next year to see how they get on ! #SDGs #ResponsibleConsumptionAndProduction #LifeOnLand #seedsaving #donegal
🎬Interested in film? Looking to connect with li 🎬Interested in film? Looking to connect with like-minded people again? We are delighted to join forces with Disappear Here Film Festival and Concern Worldwide to present a new monthly film club featuring issue-led films that spark conversation. First Friday of every month. 🕰 Starting with Border Tales on Friday 3 June 2022 at 7:30pm at The Market House, Clonmany, Co. Donegal.
This coming Thursday 26th May at 1pm @Donegal Food This coming Thursday 26th May at 1pm @Donegal Food Growers Network are going to have a Donegal community growers catch up and a cuppa online The Agenda will be : • Update from community gardens • Mapping of all open gardens and using the google map to input our data • Input from Niamh Britton – Community Food and Nutrition Worker with Inishowen Development Partnership who will discuss the new healthy food initiative • Update from SEEDit Union • Update from ChangeMakers and soil initiative 2022 • Constitution – formal meeting • AOB Please also share with your groups also and PM us here or at changemakers@inishowen.ie for link to join 😊
ChangeMakers May Newsletter 2022 ChangeMakers May Newsletter 2022
This #VolunteerWeek Join Donegal ChangeMakers , Do This #VolunteerWeek Join Donegal ChangeMakers , Donegal Volunteer Centre and Think Equality for a gentle and informal introduction to exploring intercultural awareness through defining and discussing identity, culture & diversity. Celebrate Donegal Volunteer week by celebrating culture and diversity! This is an online event - To book click link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/exploring-intercultural-awareness-tickets-335392045637 or see our website : https://changemakers.ie/newsevents/
A fantastic day held last Saturday with the cross A fantastic day held last Saturday with the cross border SEED IT Union - Food Security Through Seed Savin & Exchange (FSSSE) Social Farms & Gardens Northern Ireland and The Gaia Foundation - ChangeMakers was delighted to support this project through our Development Education workshop held at Barrack Hill Town Park & Community Gardens Carndonagh
A fantastic initiative run by Dunfanaghy FRC , Du A fantastic initiative run by Dunfanaghy FRC , Dunfanaghy Tidy Towns , @tusla & The Workhouse Dunfanaghy . We are delighted to support this through our #seedsofchange grant 2022 !! #take3forthesea
Join us for a two part workshop on Our Money , Our Join us for a two part workshop on Our Money , Our Future . Part 1 will be an introductory workshop exploring some basic economic ideas: economic for what/who, how to measure progress, survey of some economic theory, examination of ‘trickle-down economics’ and linkages of economics to the Sustainable Development Goals. Part 2 will be focused on taxation and impacts on society including linking the Global South & how Global North systems impact the Global South. Thursday 28th April and 5th May @7pm – to register see : https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/our-money-our-future-money-makes-the-world-go-round-tickets-325242658547
Our Money, Our Future 'Money makes the world go ro Our Money, Our Future 'Money makes the world go round' Join Donegal ChangeMakers for a two part workshop on Our Money , Our Future . Part 1 will be an introductory workshop exploring some basic economic ideas: economic for what/who, how to measure progress, survey of some economic theory, examination of ‘trickle-down economics’ and linkages of economics to the Sustainable Development Goals. Part 2 will be focused on taxation and impacts on society including linking the Global South & how Global North systems impact the Global South. Thursday 28th April and 5th May @7pm - to register see : https://changemakers.ie/newsevents/ #economicjustice #taxjustice #equity #moneytalksordoesit @inishdevelopmentpartnership @donegaletb
Delighted that our facilitator Patsy Toland was ab Delighted that our facilitator Patsy Toland was able to present a workshop on sustainable fashion and fairtrade to the Donegal Youthreach last week as part of their week long Easter activities ! #fastfashionnomore #sustainablefashion #fairtrade @inishdevelopmentpartnership @donegaletb
Happy Easter Everyone - Wishing you a lovely Eater Happy Easter Everyone - Wishing you a lovely Eater Break - From us all at Donegal ChangeMakers Inishowen Development Partnership
Congratulations to Donna Nelson who won the @Chan Congratulations to Donna Nelson who won the @ChangeMakersDL Best poster in the Peasy Maps & The Exchange Inishowen open poll! Donna mapped her highlights of the Inishowen 100 - a very useful tool for any visitors asking for her local expertise. We love the incorporation of QR codes. This was part of the wonderful mapping project supported by the Seeds Of Change Grant this year #inishowen #seedsofchange🌱 #inisho Inishowen Development Partnership Irish Aid Self Help Africa Trocaire
ChangeMakers and Inishowen Development Partnership ChangeMakers and Inishowen Development Partnership in conjunction with Trocaire have organised an event on for early years educators on Tuesday 19th April at the Strand Hotel Ballyliffen . This is a 2 hour work shop delivered by Eilis Ryan, Early Years Development Education Officer, Trocaire. The aim of the workshop is to educate and empower people of all ages in Ireland to take action for a more just and sustainable world. Places are limited to 30 but we will keep a list and run a second workshop if needed. As there will be light refreshments on the night, can you please let us know before Tuesday 12th April if you are attending. Contact pauline@inishowen.ie or 0861739920 to book.
Save the date ! Thursday 9th June for our 10th Ann Save the date ! Thursday 9th June for our 10th Anniversary Annual Seminar with Donegal ChangeMakers . Join us for a celebration of the amazing work done over the past 10 years by our project steering group , our panel of facilitators , the groups , projects , NGO's and individuals that we have worked with plus a line up of special guest speakers , past participants of our courses , displays of our seeds of change awardees and much more - So save the date and sign up to our newsletter www.changemakers.ie for instant news when we make final arrangements . #globalcitizeneducation #DevelopmentEducation #seedsofchange #donegalcommunities
Load More... Follow on Instagram
My Tweets
© Change Makers Donegal.
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy
  •
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.

    Subscribe to our Newsletter

    Keep up to date with all events & activities
    Invalid email address
    We promise not to spam you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
    Thanks for subscribing! We will be in touch soon.