Migrant Integration & Community Dialogue
(Brunch Time Seminars)

Description

Dates

This monthly seminar series supports adults with migrant backgrounds to better navigate everyday life in Ireland, strengthen communication and social connections, and build confidence in active citizenship. Sessions combine expert input with interactive Q&A, peer exchange, and practical signposting to local resources.

Duration: September 2025 – June 2027
Time: Last Sunday of each month, 11:00 – 13:00
Venue: EireDialogue Association premises, Dublin

Target group

Adult migrants (18+) from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds who want to integrate into Irish society, improve daily-life skills, and participate actively in community life.

Objectives

  • Strengthen social integration and local knowledge

  • Build practical communication and everyday-life confidence

  • Improve awareness of services, rights, and responsibilities

  • Support goal setting, wellbeing, and lifelong learning habits

Key themes

  • Cultural Identity and Heritage

  • Language and Communication Skills

  • Understanding Irish Society

  • Local Integration and Community Resources

  • Everyday Life Skills (banking, public transport, public services)

  • Education and Lifelong Learning

  • Future Planning and Goal Setting

  • Health and Wellbeing (GP system, mental health awareness)

  • Rights and Responsibilities (tenants’ rights, legal awareness, active citizenship)

Procedure (how it works)

  • Expert-led talk (20–30 mins)

  • Facilitated discussion and Q&A (60 mins)

  • Practical signposting and next steps (15–20 mins)