Discover everything you need to celebrate GRT History Month
June marks Gypsy, Roma, Traveller History Month – an ideal opportunity to celebrate the GRT community, challenge myths and amplify the voice of GRT students in your learning environment. Discover how Friends, Families and Travellers’ great resources can help…
Ever since June 2008, people from across the UK have celebrated Gypsy, Roma, Traveller History Month. Through celebration, education and raising awareness GRT month helps ot tackle prejudices and amplify the voices of GRT people in wider society.
Local Brighton based charity – Friends, Families and Travellers - have pulled together a fantastic pack here.
to mark the month that gives you everything you need to hold your own celebrations.
In it you’ll find:
- An Education Pack including a look at the history of GRT people, a guide to celebrating the month and an art competition for young people to enter
- A Digital Engagement pack that gives you all the images, templates and resources you need to mark GRT History Month online
If you’re wanting to use the month as a chance to look at how to better support GRT students in your learning environment, you can also check out our dedicated schools’ resource.
developed in conjunction with the University of Sussex and that is packed with practical strategies as well as links to wider resources and support groups.
Ever since June 2008 people from across the UK have celebrated Gypsy, Roma, Traveller History Month as a way to tackle prejudice, raise awareness and amplify the voices of GRT people. Discover everything you need here.