In this document, we, the Adult Guidance Association, outline a concise account of our members’ vision for a strengthened and improved adult guidance counselling service in the FET sector. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on Irish economic and social life, AGA members continue to work with ETB pre-entry and current learners, […]
Author: Aisling Cusack
A Day in the Life of an Adult Educational Guidance Counsellor
Ever wondered what it is like in the day of a life of an Adult Educational Guidance Counsellor entails then click on link below for recently published article in the NCGE newsletter Winter Edition. https://www.ncge.ie/sites/default/files/GM3-FET-A%20day%20in%20the%20life.pdf
Every Step of the Way
A look back at the Launch of Our Booklet Dec 2018 “Every Step of the Way” that chartered the learning journey of some of the clients that have engaged with AEG services across the country.. #AdultGuidance@ThisisFet@SOLASFET@ETBIreland
Aontas Star Award
Congratulations to Bessborough Centre Mahon, Cork – Adult Leaving Cert. Winner of an AONTAS Star Award for showcasing teamwork. The Centre provides education to adults who experience difficulty accessing formal education due to disadvantage and challenging home circumstances. It is a great initiative with CETB adult educational guidance service in Cork city providing considerable support, […]
Chairperson Catherine Greene speaking about Jobpath at the Joint Oireachtas Committee
aegai Represented at Joint Oireachtas Committee meeting on Jobpath
aegai Chairperson Catherine Greene spoke yesterday January 17th at a Joint Oireachtas Committee meeting on Employment Affairs and Social Protection. The committee was looking at Jobpath, the activation programme tasked with working with those who have been on the live register for 12 months or more and who wish to obtain full time employment/self-employment. Researchers from the […]
As we finish for the year, a lovely reminder of what we are about – from our launch of our Client Stories booklet ‘Every Step of the Way’
aegai Launches ‘Every Step of the Way’ – 10 Clients Stories
On the 27th of November, the aegai launched a booklet of Client stories ‘Every Step of the Way’, 10 stories of positive change in the lives of clients who used the adult guidance services nationwide. As well as the very individual and unique lives captured in the booklet, the role that the adult guidance services […]