Equality Fund

• Current Project for 2012-13
• Equality Fund Past Projects

About the Equality Fund

The Equality Fund is available to staff and student applications on a competitive basis for equality projects within College. The Equality Fund aims to facilitate equality initiatives and to promote and celebrate diversity in all College areas.

Initiatives covering the 9 grounds of discrimination will be considered:

1. age,
2. gender,
3. marital status,
4. family status,
5. race and ethnicity,
6. membership of the traveller community,
7. disability,
8. sexual orientation and
9. religion and belief.

Initiatives will also be considered for other diversity groups which may be of particular relevance.

Each round of funding will outline priority themes for applications (see Themes 2012-2013 detailed below).

The Fund is specially designed to facilitate innovative and creative equality projects. Staff and student initiatives are funded. Collaborative projects between staff and students are particularly valued.

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Themes 2012-2013

• Feeling part of it, on and off-campus,
• Balancing the books in College,
• Understanding one another,
• Global campus/internationalization,
• Linking the College community,
• Listen, speak and be heard,
• The campus community of the future

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Call for applications 2012-2013

The 2012-13 call is now closed. The 2013-14 call is expected in Michealmas term, 2013.

Applying for the 2012-13 Call

If you have any questions regarding your application please contact the Equality Officer at equality@tcd.ie.

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