Sligo Traveller Support Group (STSG)
Sligo Traveller Support Group Ltd was first established in 2001 as a partnership between Traveller and Settled people in the Sligo area.
Our Aim
Our main aim is to establish a voice for the local Traveller community in Sligo – to address issues of importance such as accommodation, education and employment, Youth, Childcare for Travellers and to counteract the causes and effects of prejudice, discrimination and racism against Travellers.
EVENTS
Domestic Violence Awareness Coffee Morning and Pampering Session
On Dec 10 as part of the global “16 Days of Action Opposing Violence Against Women” Sligo Traveller Support Group will host a Domestic Violence Awareness Coffee Morning & Pampering Session.
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SERVICES AVAILABLE TO SLIGO TRAVELLERS
Sligo Traveller Support Group provides a number of services to Sligo Travellers including a healthcare team, childcare, domestic violence advocacy service (DVAS) support, mediation, counselling and education support.
NEWS
First Traveller Doctor Graduates
The Royal College of Surgeons has been running an initiative encouraging Travellers to study with them, and now the programme has seen it’s first Traveller doctor graduate.
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