Local Traveller Action Groups

To take action and seek redress, justice and protection for the Traveller community who experience discrimination and racism on a daily basis.
To work with the Traveller community in the local areas to call for full equality and an end to discrimination and racism.
To empower the Traveller community in each local area to self-advocate and self-organise with a view to getting increased Traveller participation and local engagement in the work of Galway Traveller Movement.

Reclaim the space - to create a space to discuss local issues that are impacting negatively on the Traveller community. To create a platform for discussion and dialogue that will lead to positive social change.
To disseminate information on Travellers rights and entitlements in the areas of discrimination and racism, health, education, accommodation, employment and enterprise.
To prepare for local/national elections – voter registration and promotion of the importance of voting for the Traveller community.
To continue the campaign to inform local politicians of their positive Public Sector Duty to protect and value the Traveller community
To continue the campaign to ensure compliance with the Public Sector Duty by politicians and public sector bodies inform local politicians of their Positive public duty to protect and value the Traveller community