{"id":92822,"date":"2025-10-20T15:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/92822\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T15:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:29:08","slug":"samee-disability-charity-helps-interns-to-self-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/92822\/","title":{"rendered":"SAMEE disability charity helps interns to self-employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Artist Logan, who is a second-year intern, said: &#8220;I would sit in my room doing artwork ranging from dark art, scrap modelling and Celtic jewellery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;At the moment they are helping me overcome my own personal challenges and well as the usual challenges of day-to-day life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Logan and his fellow cohort of interns recently held an exhibition at Poole Lighthouse to showcase their skills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said: &#8220;It can be overwhelming, being an introvert. I&#8217;ve always kept my arts and crafts to myself and never really shown it to the public before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Amey added: &#8220;It&#8217;s about everybody feeling valued and if you do have life challenges not being steered down a particular path.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s such a unique opportunity because nobody really teaches self-employment skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Artist Logan, who is a second-year intern, said: &#8220;I would sit in my room doing artwork ranging from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[72,61,60,150],"class_list":["post-92822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jobs","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}