LGBTI groups from the LGBTI Voluntary Sector Network in Glasgow respond to the recent Glasgow Communities Fund announcements
Sent by Glasgow Equality Forum on behalf of Leap Sports Scotland, LGBT Health and Wellbeing and Terrence Higgins Trust Scotland (Members of Glasgow Voluntary Sector LGBT+ Network) c/o 8 John Street Glasgow G1 1JQ Via email: lorraine@crer.org.uk 14th September 2020 To:...
Glasgow Equality Forum letter regarding the Glasgow Communities Fund funding recommendations to be heard at the City Administration Committee, 3rd September
Dear Committee Member, City Administration Committee: Glasgow Communities Fund Glasgow Equality Forum (GEF) members have asked me to write to you in connection with the funding recommendations for the Glasgow Communities Fund, to be heard at the City Administration...
GEF response to HSP Draft Equality Outcomes (2nd draft) August 2020
Glasgow Equality Forum response to HSP Draft Equality Outcomes (2nd draft) August 2020 Thanks to Stephanie Kirkham for giving GEF and equality networks the opportunity to comment upon the 2nd draft of the Glasgow HSCP equality outcomes 2020-24. GEF and equality...
Women In Conversation: Coping With Covid : Glasgow Women’s Voluntary Sector Network event
Women In Conversation: Coping With Covid Thurs, 20th August, 10am – 12pm This Glasgow Women’s Voluntary Sector Network event will be a general conversation, where the participants will decide what the topics to be discussed will be. Covid-19 has changed the way we are...
LGBTI+ funding in Glasgow
Glasgow LGBTI+ Voluntary Sector Network calls on Glasgow City Council to fund vital work in the city 25% of LGBTI+ people in Scotland live in Glasgow yet only 0.1% of Glasgow Community Funding goes to LGBTI+ projects tackling mental health issues, social isolation and...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on equalities and human rights
Glasgow Equality Forum members have been working hard to adapt their services to meet the needs of their communities, in light of Covid-19 and the current lockdown. I wanted to share the brilliant work our members have been doing, and highlight the particular needs...
GEF Response to GCC Health and Social Care Partnership Equality Outcomes Consultation
Glasgow Equality Forum (GEF) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the draft Equality Outcomes. We have shared these with our members via email, inviting them to respond with their own perspectives. We have also shared the survey on our Twitter feed, which...
Review of Glasgow City IJB Public Engagement Committee
Glasgow Equality Forum attends the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership: IJB Public Engagement Committee as an Equalities Advisor. "The Public Engagement Committee is made up of six Voting Members who sit on the Integration Joint Board of Glasgow City...
Glasgow Equality Forum Conference: presentations and resources
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 Community Empowerment...
Religion, Belief and Equality in Glasgow
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...