Barnet House is hosting a Gypsy and Traveller awareness day, where the council has organised a training event for people in the community to learn more about the gypsy and traveller communities.
The event will be delivered from experts with first-hand experience in what they call ‘Gypsy and Traveller culture, lifestyles and values.’ The event focuses on trying to help the community engage with the travelling community which is traditionally stigmatised. As a result the event organisers believe it will help improve outcomes for children, families and vulnerable people.
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Barnet House is hosting a Gypsy and Traveller awareness day, where the council has organised a training event for people in the community to learn more about the gypsy and traveller communities.
The event will be delivered from experts with first-hand experience in what they call ‘Gypsy and Traveller culture, lifestyles and values.’ The event focuses on trying to help the community engage with the travelling community which is traditionally stigmatised. As a result the event organisers believe it will help improve outcomes for children, families and vulnerable people.
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