Hi, Welcome to O'Raw Facilitation & Training

Paul O’Raw - facilitation and training, supports and courses:  

> For community and voluntary organisations: training/ & facilitation can be designed to meet the needs of your group. Actually – if a course is not designed to meet the needs of your group, it may well be ineffective and a waste of your time and money.                         

> For trainers, tutors, those who use a facilitation approach, or those wishing to learn facilitation skills, courses are provided to help you in your work with groups, committees & organizations. These courses are at beginners, developing, and creative levels.

Background and experience.  

Paul has worked in community development for over 25 years in rural, urban and overseas settings.  He has trained & studied with Meitheal, Partners/ Training For Transformation and NUI Maynooth, and holds a FETAC Train The Trainer Cert. Paul also lectures as a part-time tutor for the UCC Community Development Diploma course in Kerry.Since 2002 Paul has worked with South Kerry Development Partnership as Community Development Officer.

Paul's background and experience in community development and social inclusion work covers a broad spectrum including local community-based groups, local government agencies and non-government organisations.

Paul now offers these skills and experience to groups, organisations and individuals involved in the community and voluntary sector, as well as in education and training areas. Underlying this work is a commitment and energy to build the strength and knowledge of the sector through a community development approach.