Equality & Human Rights Fund
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The Equality and Human Rights fund supports organisations tackling inequality and discrimination in Scotland. Managed by @InspiringSland for @ScotGovFairer.
Joined February 2021
Did you know? The 48 funded organisations are aligned to seven of the Scottish Government’s policy areas: 🟣 Age Equality 🟣 British Sign Language 🟣 Disability Equality 🟣 Gender Equality 🟣 Human Rights 🟣 LGBTI Equality 🟣 Race Equality
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We're pleased to publish our latest progress report from Apr - Sept 23. It highlights the vital work carried about by our 48 partner organisations across seven policy areas. Read the full report here ➡️
inspiringscotland.org.uk
The Equality and Human Rights (E&HR) fund aim is to support civil society organisations and partners to develop, embed and mainstream equality and human rights within policy and practice in Scotland,...
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This is only a snapshot of the vital work carried out to support the Deaf community carried out by these organisations. If you would like to find out more about our funded work in this area, check out our latest report here ➡️
inspiringscotland.org.uk
The Equality and Human Rights (E&HR) fund aim is to support civil society organisations and partners to develop, embed and mainstream equality and human rights within policy and practice in Scotland,...
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“At SEMDC I have hope.” @SEMDC1 provides bespoke 1:1 and group support for members to enter employment or access training. With E&HR funds they supported 8 people to attend a Jobs Fair which has resulted in at least 1 member getting a job! Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/Shuy7Zojdi
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.@dbscotland serves the Deafblind community by influencing statutory services and policy. With E&HR funding the org has hosted 11 engagement opportunities reaching 141 individuals. They also deliver Sensory Literate Human Rights training. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/L0UiISzChN
dbscotland.org.uk
Our vision is a society in which deafblind people have the support and recognition necessary to have their human rights upheld enabling them to achieve equal citizenship. We provide advice, support...
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“BSL in our hands” Over 6 months @BDA_Deaf hosted 25 consultation events, support to Deaf Clubs and the delivery of training to local services. All alongside running their helpline that provides support and information in BSL. Find out more ➡️
bda.org.uk
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It’s Deaf Awareness Week #DAW24! We work with @BDA_Deaf, @dbscotland and @SEMDC1 to provide vital information, training, skills building and direct support across Scotland. Let's take a look at some of their work 👇
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Since Oct 2021, we have distributed over £16m to our funded groups enabling them to support: 🟣210,844 individuals 🟣15,270 organisations We are proud of what we have achieved so far, and we will continue to build on this over the lifetime of the fund.
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.@youngwomenscot's Young Women Lead Highland cohort work in the Gender Equality portfolio, breaking down gender barriers. They worked with 24 participants to explore social isolation in the Highlands from a young women's perspective. Here's what one participant had to say 👇
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.@BootsandBeards work across the Race Equality policy area, which aims to spread opportunities more equally among ethnic minorities. Their work led to more exercising opportunities such as : 🟣 12 family walks 194 attendees 🟣 45 sports sessions involving 396 men & 639 women
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One example of our partner organisations in the LGBTQI+ policy area is the Equality Network, who worked with the UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity to tell the stories of survivors of conversion. Read a participant's feedback 👇
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During the reporting period we distributed over £4m, enabling our funded groups to support: 🟣 52,481 individuals 🟣 5,106 organisations. Let's look at how the work of our groups have impacted their daily lives 👇
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Did you know? The 48 funded organisations are aligned to seven of the Scottish Government’s policy areas: 🟣 Age Equality 🟣 British Sign Language 🟣 Disability Equality 🟣 Gender Equality 🟣 Human Rights 🟣 LGBTI Equality 🟣 Race Equality
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We're pleased to publish our latest progress report from Apr - Sept 23. It highlights the vital work carried about by our 48 partner organisations across seven policy areas. Keep reading for some of the highlights 🧵 OR read the full report here ➡️
inspiringscotland.org.uk
The Equality and Human Rights (E&HR) fund aim is to support civil society organisations and partners to develop, embed and mainstream equality and human rights within policy and practice in Scotland,...
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SEMDC, Rosie and Eddie (the interpreter) have helped me to develop my confidence levels. Through the workshops I have learned new things which has been enjoyable and means I am not stuck at home bored and isolated. Thank you SEMDC.
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Celebrate Deaf Awareness Week by supporting #BSLInOurHands campaign! Every child deserves early access to BSL and deaf culture through free BSL/ISL access. Write to your MP and join us in creating a more inclusive world. #DeafAwarenessWeek #DeafCommunity @UKDeafCouncil
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We've just launched our latest resource, a free guide on developing an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy. Download the full guide here: https://t.co/YX0YyJMJb2
#equality #thirdsector #EHRfund
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So wonderful to welcome three generations of the Joachim family last week to see Maud's Medal. Thank you to everyone who helped us to acquire this amazing piece of women's history for our collections.
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☎️ Our FREE Visa and Immigration Clinic will be open on 24 April, 1 - 4. The clinic offers complimentary legal advice for Muslim & BME Women in Scotland. Benefit from an initial 30-min consultation & additional legal guidance as needed. 💼 Call 0808 801 0301. #AminaMWRC
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