The educational counselling of unemployed adults

✍ Scribed by D. E. Eagleson

• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 1989
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 433 KB
• Volume: 12
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0165-0653
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00123255

✦ Synopsis

Nineteen years ago, funded by a Charitable Trust, based m Scotland but with Northern Ireland interests, the then Northern Ireland Council of Social Service* estabhshed the Educational Gmdance Service for Adults, the first Servme of its l~nd m Europe The Service, now a grant-reded Independent orgamsatmn, has twin roles, to provide reformation on all kinds of learmng opportumties for adults, and to offer continmng support, gmdance and counselhng to chents It m increasingly revolved in meeting demands from the growing number of unemployed adults and m co-operation with providers of adult education m promoting appropnate learning opportumties * Now the Northern Ireland Councal for Voluntary Actmn