ABOUT US
The Galway Traveller Movement was set up as an independent Traveller organisation in 1994. It was established by Travellers and non Travellers in Galway with the ultimate aim to achieve equality and self determination for the Traveller community in Galway city and county. Applying community work and human rights based approaches GTM as part of its strategic plan 2014-2016 plans to dedicate its resources to enabling the Traveller Community to be part of a movement that challenges structural inequality.
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NEWS & EVENTS
GTM are hosting our 2nd Annual Traveller Pride Awards in the Bailey Allen Hall in NUIG on the 29th May ...
Galway Traveller Movement welcome the Irish States recognition of Traveller ethnicity enacted through a Dail statement by an Taoiseach Enda ...
PUBLICATIONS
Several publications have been produced by the Galway Traveller Movement, these reports, initiatives and programmes are instrumental in identifying and examining the main issues that affect the Galway Traveller Community and include areas such as Health, Accommodation, Education, Discrimination and Enterprise and work issues.
JUSTICE & RIGHTS
GTM is committed to eliminating structural inequality and demanding social change for the Traveller community. A radical change in…
HEALTH
GTM is committed to improving the health status of the Traveller community through the use of peer led (Traveller ) primary health care and community…
ACCOMMODATION
GTM is committed to improving the accommodation situation of the Traveller community through its membership of the Local Traveller …
EDUCATION
GTM is committed to proactively calling for equality of access , opportunity and outcome for the Traveller community in the area of…
ENTERPRISE & WORK
GTM works to enable the Traveller economy in Galway city and county to grow and flourish through assisting in the development of social…
