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Embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in your council (New) – December 7th at 6.30pm – Online

This session will focus on understanding protected characteristics, the difference between direct and indirect discrimination and the definitions of equality, diversity and inclusion – and how the relate to the internal and external work of parish and town councils. The aim being to raise awareness to barriers to progress for diverse communities and barriers to …

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion For Local Councils – September 5th at 7pm – Online

Who should attend: Councillors and Officers Councils have a critical role to play in reducing inequalities and enhancing inclusion and cohesion within their communities. Ensuring greater diversity, equality and inclusion within councils’ own organisations and communities is important in creating a more vibrant democracy, supporting better life outcomes and representation for all. In this training …

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NALC sets up a new national network for LGBT+ councillors

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] To coincide with Pride Month taking place throughout June, the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) is setting up a new national network for LGBT+ local (parish and town) councillors. NALC’s #MakeAChange campaign aims to increase diversity in local councils to ensure …

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