News and Events
On this page, you can find the details about events we run to connect with people making an application to HEAR.
You will also find news about application deadlines, changes to the schemes, media articles and other relevant information.
DARE and HEAR Impact Report 2025
We are delighted to share the DARE and HEAR Impact Report 2025 which is now published. This report brings together key information on applications, eligibility,

Join our DARE HEAR CPD Webinar Series in January 2026!
Are you a teacher, guidance counsellor, or youth/community professional working with young people? This Continuous Professional Development (CPD) series is designed to support you in
College Open Days: Come and Meet Our DARE and HEAR Reps
All across the country, our DARE and HEAR representatives in colleges are opening their doors to new applicants for 2026! This is your opportunity to
Access College Partners Again with College Awareness Week for CAW 2025
Access College is delighted to announce that we are once again teaming up with College Awareness Week (CAW) for CAW 2025! Last year, Access College

September Updates for DARE and HEAR
Back to School, Higher Options & Website Updates – September 2025 September is here, which means it’s back-to-school time for students across the country. Access

DARE HEAR OUTCOMES FOR 2025 APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN RELEASED.
The outcomes for DARE and HEAR applications were released on Tuesday, the 24th of June 2025. If You Were Deemed Eligible as a DARE or
DARE HEAR Facts and Figures 2018 – 2022 Executive Summary
On Wednesday, the 26th of July we launched the DARE HEAR By Numbers 2018 – 2022 Research Report. This work was researched by Dr Abdellatif

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