Plan for the day
| Arrival and Welcome | ||
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| 09:30 – 10:00 | Arrival and registration complying with COVID 19 Track and Trace | Anne Walker (Membership & Treasurer, ACERT) |
| 10:00 – 10:05 | Welcome | Lisa Smith (Chair, ACERT) |
| 10:05 – 10:15 | Introduction | Richard O’Neill (Author) |
| Coffee Break 11.15 – 1130 |
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| Livestream Film screening: COVID-19 STREET SCHOOLING by KaskoSan Charity |
| Session 1- School and Parent involvement | ||
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| 10:15 -10:30 | Harriet Crossley & Juice Vamosi Roma home schooling: Inclusion through the pandemic and beyond | Bowling Park Primary KaskoSan Roma Charity |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Ramona Constantin Empowering, supporting, training and representing European nationals in Greater Manchester | Roma Advocacy Worker Europia |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Juraj Tancos & Guest Roma Inclusion in Early Years Education | St Edmund’s Nursery School & Children’s Centre |
| 11:00 -11:15 | Q & A Panel | All presenters |
| Session 2 – Outreach work and setting personal goals11.30 – 1pm 90 minutes | ||
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| 11:30 -11:45 | Tara Whelan, Teaching Assistant and GRT liaison officer EMTAS Claudia Rendo, Teacher, Salford EMTAS Heritage Lottery Young Roots exhibition ‘Traveller Wagon Project – Bringing Heritage Alive!’ | Salford Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Service and young people from the Traveller/Gypsy Community. |
| 11:45 : 12:00 | Roxana Sardais Seb Smith Emma Community member Now Listen Here: engaging with GRT young people living in Lancashire, to hear their voices | The Ethnic Minority Gypsy Roma Traveller Achievement Service from Lancashire County Council & Dukes Theatre Project |
| 12:00 -12:15 | Olivia Hammond Alternative pathways to success | |
| 12:15 -12:30 | Ollie Petrovitc & Tayeeb A young Roma perspective on Identity and representation in the school setting.’ | Amaro Drom |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Scarlett Smith Barriers to FE & alternative Pathways | Gypsy Travellers Essex & Friends Famillies and Travellers Intern |
| 12:45 – 01:00 | Q & A Panel | All Presenters |
| Lunch | ||
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| 1:00 – 2:00 | FREE online Film Screenings: Its Kushti to Rokker Films & BGRT animated history | Travellers Times |
| Session 3 Raising expectations | ||
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| 02:00 -02:15 | Selina Costello & Janine Lowther Raising the career aspirations of Gypsies, Roma and Travellers on a shoestring | Darlington Traveller Education Service |
| 02:15 – 02:30 | Gill Rowlands Strengthening multi-agency approach in supporting families with education and attendance | Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Service, School Improvement Liverpool & Attendance and Welfare Team |
| 02:30 -02:45 | Sherrie Smith GRTSB Higher Education Network Pledge | Bucks New University & Drive2Survive |
| 02:45 – 03:00 | Imogen Di Sapia Crafting Pathways to FE, HE & Beyond | Bright Moon Weaving Studio |
| 03:15 – 03:45 | Q and A Panel | All presenters |
| 03:45 – 03:55 | Final Summary | Richard O’Neill |
| 03:55 – 04:00 | Closing | Lisa Smith (ACERT, Chair) |

