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Fostering Equality: Addressing Bias in Scottish Child Protection Practices

Project Esperanza are excited to announce all of the confirmed dates for their training sessions in line with the Promise Partnership Funding Work with Corra Foundation.
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EDI Community of Practice - Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls

Join YouthLink Scotland and Zero Tolerance for a Community of Practice looking at what works to prevent violence against women and girls. We will be discussing what gender equal practice looks like and considering what young people learn from social norms displayed by the adults around them. This session will include a mix of input and group discussion.
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Sight Loss Awareness Training

Gain an understanding of living with sight loss and how best to support someone who is blind or partially sighted. These sessions are specifically aimed at working with local mainstream organisations to help make services more accessible. Four dates available.
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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust Resource Launch

On Thursday 5 October at 4pm (BST) the Outreach team at Holocaust Memorial Day Trust will present new resources for Holocaust Memorial Day activity organisers across the country to use for HMD 2024.
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Increasing LGBTIQ+ Inclusion in Youth Work & Education

LEAP Sports Scotland is putting on this event for anyone who works with young people to understand LGBTIQ+ inclusion and get practical tools for implementing it into their practice. We will share best practice of LGBTIQ+ inclusion in youth work and education, explore the realities of LGBTIQ+ young people in Scotland, and introduce new resources that make assessing, learning about, and implementing LGBTIQ+ inclusive youth work easier.
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Introduction to Intersectional Youth Work

An opportunity to explore intersectionality and look at how it fits with your youth work practice. Suitable for newcomers to intersectionality and for those who have already started exploring how it can benefit their practice and the young people they work with.
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Rep your Flag

ACSS host a fun day for all the family at the Meadows in Edinburgh on 29th July.
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GRT History Month Celebration Event

The Strategic Team for Anti-Racism at the Scottish Government and COSLA is delighted to invite community members, stakeholders, elected representatives, and members of the public to this special event on the occasion of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) History Month 2023.
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Tackling Sectarianism CPD Training

The Tackling Sectarianism CPD training will provide youth workers with the tools they need to engage young people on the topic of sectarianism, prejudice and hate in Scotland.
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