The aims: To be introduced to legislation regarding equality and diversity and explore the concept of inclusion.
The objectives:
- To understand the Equality Act and how it affects volunteers
- To explore what is meant by equality and diversity
- To be able to put into use 'inclusion' in support that is provided
- How to reduce isolation and promote inclusion
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
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MECC (Making Every Contact Count) is a practical introduction to the skills in talking to people about the issues they are concerned about or the changes they are seeking to make. It is all about supporting people to identify and access the things that could help them. So if your work brings you into frequent contact with people and you want to improve the likelihood of making a real difference this training could be for you. A light lunch will be provided.
Free peer-to-peer learning and networking session with vegan lunch. this session will include an introductory training session on soft skills for volunteers.
Are you new in post or keen to find out more about the sector? This workshop, led by HVA Director Steve Manwaring, will include a briefing about the scale and contribution of the VCSE sector in Hastings, information about the services HVA provide, and an opportunity to hear about and discuss the key issues affecting the sector.
