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"Disability is a mask that conceals a rich, surprising and fertile ability. The function of the Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities is to remove the mask and reveal the beauty and promise of a hitherto hidden talent now brought into the light of day and the light of appreciative minds."
By Brendan Kennelly
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The TCPID are proud to announce a new partnership with Kefron
The Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities are delighted to announce a new partnership with Kefron. Kefron Group is a collection of industry leading solutions that help business and communities grow. Their brands are a combination of self storage, cloud automation, business intelligence and record management supported by cutting edge technology. Their core strength is supporting their customers and colleagues and their success is built on their people, their technology and their client relationships.
TCPID Graduate Ciaran Moran permanent contract with The Library of Trinity College Dublin
Our graduate Ciaran Moran has recently received a permanent contract working with The Library of Trinity College Dublin. Here is an interview with Ciaran, along with some quotes from his family and from his colleagues in the Library.
Visit from Yutaka College in Japan
The TCPID were delighted to welcome a visiting delegation from Yutaka College in Japan on June 25th and 26th. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Hasegawa who set up Yutaka College in 2015 and since then have provided educational programmes for students with intellectual disabilities in over eight campuses in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Fukuoka and Nagasaki.
TCPID Summer School 2024
The TCPID hosted its annual Summer School from the 18th to the 20th of June 2024 at Trinity College Dublin. This year, the programme welcomed 25 participants, including five students from the Clemson LIFE programme at Clemson University, South Carolina who were on a study abroad programme.
PATH 4 Government Announcement
The Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities were very proud to have been invited to a photo call on Wednesday July 3rd with Taoiseach Simon Harris, Minister Patrick O Donovan and Minister Hildegarde Naughton for an exciting announcement about the third level programmes for students with intellectual disabilities being supported through the PATH 4 Phase 2 funding.
The TCPID are delighted to announce a new partnership with Aer Lingus
The TCPID are very proud to announce a new partnership with Aer Lingus. Aer Lingus’s mission is to be a bigger, better, future-focused airline, and their people are central to that ambition. Their DEI mission is to be an airline that has created a community where employees feel they belong, where they are supported by their colleagues to do their best work and where they achieve their career potential.
SciFest@TCPID 2024 in association with Abbott
On Thursday May 30th the Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities hosted our annual SciFest@TCPID 2024 student exhibition and awards in association with the incredible team from Abbott. The event once again took place in Regent House in Trinity College Dublin. Nine TCPID students displayed their projects at the event.
Exploring Co-Learning School of English and TCPID, School of Education
Trinity College Dublin has launched a collaborative educational initiative, the Co-Learning pilot project, bringing together students from the Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities and undergraduate students from the School of English.