Workers' Educational Association
The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) is a UK-based organization that provides educational opportunities for adults, particularly those from working-class backgrounds. Founded in 1903, the WEA aims to promote learning through a variety of courses, workshops, and community programs, focusing on subjects like arts, history, and social sciences.
The WEA emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and aims to empower individuals by enhancing their skills and knowledge. It operates through local branches, offering accessible education that encourages personal development and social change, aligning with the values of adult education and community engagement.