People/communities experiencing racial inequalities

The State of the Sector survey is back and we need your help!

This guide aims to provide resources, advice, and tips to ensure that children are aware of racial inequality, racial hierarchies, and white privilege present in modern-day society, as well as share tools and knowledge in which to combat racism today.

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Already teenagers are faced with a number of issues so having to deal with their emotions doesn’t always come easy for them, likewise having to deal with the loss of a loved one. The effects can be quite devastating for them.

Blossom foundation aim to educate, inspire and empower the BME Black African girls in the age group of 10-20 through their transitional stages of becoming a full-blown adult.

There is no need to suffer in silence. Support is now available for BAME families who are shielding, lost their jobs due to Covid-19, homeless and have no access to public funds.

All thanks to Forever Manchester, Beautiful Mind Charity is now providing Covid-19 BAME Essential African Community Aid for families who reside in these neighbourhoods: M12, M13, M14, M15, M18 and M19.

More than half of the respondents to a survey looking at the impact of COVID-19 on the Caribbean and African Community have said they are worried about the mental well-being of their children as a result of the outbreak.

The Caribbean and African Health Network Greater Manchester (CAHN) undertook the first primary research study of the black voices in Greater Manchester between April 18 and May 13 with 334 people responding.

Voice4Change England and ACEVO have published a new report focusing on the charity sector: Home Truths – undoing racism and delivering real diversity in the charity sector. It’s part of a wider body of work the two organisations have been developing with National Lottery community funding. It makes the case that ‘the problem in the charity sector is not simply an absence of BAME people.

George Floyd was murdered. He was not the first victim of police brutality and nor is America the only country in which this happens.

At Macc we want to express our solidarity and support to the Black Lives Matter movement and for our brothers and sisters in Minneapolis, Manchester and around the world who are rightly fighting for racial and social justice.

Is your experience during COVID-19 represented? Are your stories missing? The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust would love to hear from you.

A third of Covid-19 patients are from Black and Asian Minority Ethnic population (BAME). This is a Covid-19 related emotional support for BAME families in Greater Manchester.

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The purpose of the Resourcing Racial Justice fund is to provide financial support to individuals and organisations that are working to redress the impact of COVID-19 and beyond on those who identify as People of Colour (POC).

POC includes other terms such as BAME, black, indigenous, people of colour (BIPOC).