by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
The consultation ends on 31st January Glasgow’s Children’s Services Plan sets out the priorities of all the partner agencies for improving children’s services in the city. The next plan is due to be submitted to the Scottish Government on 31st March 2020. The plan is...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Equality in Glasgow 2019 Progress of Glasgow’s Public Bodies in Meeting the Scottish Specific Public Sector Equality Duties (PDF) Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights, November 2019 Excerpt: 8. THE WAY FORWARD “This report presents CRER’s analysis of how public...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Participants from LEAP Sports Scotland Open Badminton Tournament ran by Edinburgh Racqueteers Festival Fortnight is a two-week annual programme of events held in June, coordinated by LEAP Sports Scotland. The festival aims to increase the participation and...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Nov 27, 2019 | Glasgow Equality Forum
1. Agenda Glasgow Equality Forum Conference 2. Being Heard and Taking Action Experiences of Equality Networks in Glasgow – Lorraine Barrie, GEF Manager Glasgow Women’s Voluntary Sector Presentation – Dawn Fyfe, Wise Women 3. Workshops How can the...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Research shows that BME and women trustees are significantly underrepresented in charity boardrooms. In response to this research and #CharitySoWhite, GCVS and CRER have launched an Equality Action Pledge to help third sector organisations take tangible steps towards...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Nov 6, 2019 | Glasgow Equality Forum
Back in 2018, Interfaith Glasgow hosted an event, “Religion, Belief and Equality in Glasgow”. The event was commissioned by the Glasgow Equality Forum (GEF) to bring together representatives of faith and belief communities and equality organisations to: build the...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
An open letter on race and racism in Scotland We, the signatories of this letter, represent a broad cross-section of Scotland’s society. We are activists, community workers, academics and educators. Between us, we have many decades of experience in researching,...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Challenge Poverty Week is 7th – 13th October Follow @CPW_Scotland on Twitter This blog first appeared on the Glasgow Disability Alliance website: Put disabled people at the heart of tackling poverty In 2016, The New Policy Institute, supported by Joseph Rowntree...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Glasgow Hate Crime Awareness Week takes place between 7 – 13 October this year. The campaign aims to bring agencies, communities, third sector and local organisations to work together to Encourage hate crime reporting Raise awareness of the nature of hate crime and...
by kate.henderson@gcvs.org.uk | Oct 3, 2019 | Glasgow Equality Forum
Join us for Glasgow Equality Forum’s 2019 Conference! Tuesday 26th November, 10am – 3.30pm, Scottish Youth Theatre, 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow G1 1TF Booking is open now. This event is open to people living or working in Glasgow who have an interest in...
