Courageous Conversations about Race
Join us for an engaging and transformative evening of open dialogue on race and equity.
In a safe and inclusive virtual space, we invite participants to share their experiences, perspectives, and insights on various topics related to race relations and social justice.
Facilitated by experienced moderators, this event encourages participants to engage in open, honest, and respectful conversations.
Together, let's explore ways to dismantle systemic barriers and create a more just and equitable society for all.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of Courageous Conversations about Race. Reserve your spot today!
Limited places available - click here to register your place
Next Meeting: 27th September 2024. 6 pm to 7 pm via Zoom
Purpose of the Event
In light of the recent racist riots and protests in the UK, we are hosting an evening session to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals affected by these events and their allies. This session aims to:
- Facilitate open and courageous conversations about race.
- Offer a platform for personal stories and experiences.
- Foster understanding, empathy, and solidarity within our community.
What You Will Gain
1. A Safe Space to Share
- An opportunity to voice your experiences and feelings in a supportive environment.
- A chance to listen to and understand the diverse experiences of others.
2. Emotional and Mental Support
- Share and discuss the impact of recent events on your well-being.
- Discover coping strategies and support systems to help manage stress and anxiety.
3. Practical Allyship
- Learn practical ways to support those affected by racism.
- Engage in meaningful discussions on how to be an effective ally in challenging times.
Benefits of Attending
Community and Connection
- Build connections with others who understand and share your experiences.
- Strengthen the sense of community and solidarity among attendees.
Healing and Empowerment
- Participate in conversations that promote healing and resilience.
- Empower yourself and others through shared stories and collective support.
Resources and Support
- Access information about available resources and support networks.
- Benefit from one-on-one sessions for personalised guidance and assistance.
Event Details
Date:27/9/2024 - 6:00 PM - 7.00: PM - Zoom event
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM:
- Welcome and introduction
- Personal stories sharing
- Impact discussion
- Allyship and support
- Closing remarks
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: 1-1 Sessions
- Individual 15-minute slots for personal conversations
Support and Resources
We are committed to providing ongoing support and resources to help you navigate these challenging times. Information about local and national support services will be available during the event.
All are welcome: those affected and allies. Let's come together to listen, support, and heal.
For more information and to book a 1-1 session, please contact us: email: info@equalityanddiversity.co.uk
Creating a supportive and safe environment for everyone to share and heal.
Join us to explore these critical issues and drive meaningful change.
Why Equality and Diversity UK?
Equality and Diversity UK, in operation since 1997, works nationally and internationally to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in education, employment, health services, and communities.
By engaging in courageous conversations about race, we believe we can shape a better future for all.
Join us in a Transformative Event
Imagine a world where every child feels included, psychologically safe, and supported within and outside the school walls. Envision a future where allies stand up against racial abuse, ensuring equal opportunities for everyone.
Our Vision: Breaking Chains
Join us to break the chains of racial discrimination, harassment, victimisation, bullying, anger, or isolation. Let's create a space where children and young people can thrive unburdened by the harsh realities of discrimination and inequality.
Your Support Matters
Unfortunately, racial discrimination persists in our local communities, pushing many families into painful acts of code-switching and assimilation. Your support can make a lasting impact on the lives of those who need it the most. Let's Build a community
Sign up now to be part of this transformative journey towards a future where every child and family has the chance to thrive, unburdened by the harsh realities of discrimination and inequality.
Join us in creating a community where everyone can live with dignity, respect, and equal opportunities.
To register, please complete the registration form below
Courageous Converations about Race Registration Form
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