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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The Hastings Board are inviting you to contribute to an important moment. The Hastings Board are preparing a 10-year Long-Term Plan and 3-year Investment Plan to submit to government to enable us to deliver transformational inventions in the following areas:
1. Safety & Security
2. High Streets, Heritage & Regeneration
3. Transport & Connectivity
As leaders of this sector, Hastings Board would like your expert input on how we can best design, engage and co-produce meaningful community engagement so we want to seek your advice and input early on.
For this purpose, we are co-hosting with the Hastings Community Network, a Hastings Big Conversation and would be delighted if you are able to join us.
The aims: To be introduced to legislation regarding health and safety and appreciate the link between risk, assessment of risk and positive support for individual.
The objectives:
• To be introduced to health and safety legislation
• To know how to find access information regarding H & S
• To understand an individual’s responsibility to adhere to health and safety precautions
• To appreciate the importance of risk assessment to meet health and safety requirements
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.