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Embrace Our Stories – a photography exhibition by children in care and young care leavers.

20 November 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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The TU Dublin Access and Outreach team in partnership with EPIC, Empowering People in Care proudly presents: Embrace Our Stories, a photography exhibition by children in care and young care leavers.
Through their images and voice recordings, they invite people to learn about their stories of hope, courage, talent, and achievement.

(Pack your headphones to hear directly from the young people themselves as you view their photography).

What: Exhibition Launch – Embrace Our Stories, a photography collection by children in care and young care leavers.
Come along and engage with the photography exhibition over a morning coffee.
When: The official TU Dublin launch of Embrace Our Stories is on Monday 20 November at 11 AM and you are invited!
Where: Back Foyer, East Quad, Grangegorman Campus, TU Dublin, Rathdown Lower, Dublin 7.
This event and exhibition are part of TU Dublin’s College Awareness Week activities.
The exhibition will be on display from Monday 20th – Friday 25th November 2023.
Speakers include:
Kai Brosnan, EPIC Youth Council member
Kai will reflect on developing the exhibition and the theme behind it, as well as his own experiences as a care-experienced student.
Kai is in his third year of a Social Care degree at TU Dublin Blanchardstown campus.
He has participated in a number of projects to raise awareness about the care system and advocacy work to make a better for future children and young people in care and with care-experience.
One of the projects Kai led was creating resources for LGBTQI+ children and young people in care, and for the people who work with them.

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Event organiser contact name
Claire Dunne (Access Service)
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Third Level
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Rathdown House, Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) Grangegorman Lower, Smithfield, Dublin, 7
Merchandise delivery contact phone number
0864411062
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TU Dublin
Grangegorman campus, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7
Dublin, Leinster D07 H6K8 Ireland
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