RACE EQUALITY FIRST LIMITED 

Race Equality First Limited will use its £499816 grant to continue the work of the 'Hate and Discrimination Advocacy' project. This will include one-to-one advocacy support and representation ....more

Race Equality First Limited will use its £499816 grant to continue the work of the 'Hate and Discrimination Advocacy' project. This will include one-to-one advocacy support and representation community events led by volunteers education and awareness sessions cultural diversity workshops accredited volunteer training and training for both public and civil service organisations. Bydd Race Equality First Limited yn defnyddio ei grant £499816 i barhau â gwaith y prosiect 'Eiriolaeth Casineb a Gwahaniaethu'. Bydd hyn yn cynnwys eiriolaeth a chynrychiolaeth un-wrth-un digwyddiadau cymunedol dan arweiniad gwirfoddolwyr sesiynau addysg ac ymwybyddiaeth gweithdai amrywiaeth ddiwylliannol hyfforddiant achrededig i wirfoddolwyr a hyfforddiant ar gyfer sefydliadau cyhoeddus a gwasanaethau sifil.

The project will provide support and assistance to victims of hate and discrimination and will be delivered across Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan Newport Bridgend Caerphilly Torfaen Merthyr Tydfil Blaenau ....more

The project will provide support and assistance to victims of hate and discrimination and will be delivered across Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan Newport Bridgend Caerphilly Torfaen Merthyr Tydfil Blaenau Gwent Rhondda Cynon Taf Monmouthshire Wrexham and Swansea. Support will be through advice advocacy mediation and representation with the organisation using various methods to engage with communities. These will include peer support groups outreach sessions workshops in schools open days training sessions and a programme of public events. Bydd Race Equality First Limited yn darparu cefnogaeth a chymorth i ddioddefwyr casineb a gwahaniaethu ar draws Caerdydd Bro Morgannwg Casnewydd Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr Caerffili Torfaen Merthyr Tudful Blaenau Gwent Rhondda Cynon Taf Sir Fynwy a Wrecsam. Mewn ymateb i'r COVID-19 maent yn targedu gweithwyr yng Nghaerdydd a Chasnewydd o gymunedau Du a lleiafrifoedd ethnig mewn swyddi y mae'r argyfwng yn effeithio arnynt fel gyrwyr tacsi a pherchnogion bwytai gyda chyngor ac arweiniad mewn ieithoedd cymunedol.

Race Equality First Limited will provide support and assistance to victims of hate and discrimination across Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan Newport Bridgend Caerphilly Torfaen Merthyr Tydfil Blaenau Gwent ....more

Race Equality First Limited will provide support and assistance to victims of hate and discrimination across Cardiff Vale of Glamorgan Newport Bridgend Caerphilly Torfaen Merthyr Tydfil Blaenau Gwent Rhondda Cynon Taf Monmouthshire and Wrexham. In response to the COVID-19 they are targeting workers in Cardiff and Newport from Black and minority ethnic (BAME) communities in jobs affected by the crisis such as taxi-drivers and restaurant owners with advice and guidance in community languages. Bydd Race Equality First Limited yn darparu cefnogaeth a chymorth i ddioddefwyr casineb a gwahaniaethu ar draws Caerdydd Bro Morgannwg Casnewydd Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr Caerffili Torfaen Merthyr Tudful Blaenau Gwent Rhondda Cynon Taf Sir Fynwy a Wrecsam. Mewn ymateb i'r COVID-19 maent yn targedu gweithwyr yng Nghaerdydd a Chasnewydd o gymunedau Du a lleiafrifoedd ethnig mewn swyddi y mae'r argyfwng yn effeithio arnynt fel gyrwyr tacsi a pherchnogion bwytai gyda chyngor ac arweiniad mewn ieithoedd cymunedol.

Race Equality First in Cardiff will provide peer support groups, raise awareness with local grassroots community groups, and train volunteers, to help understand and address hate crime. £10,000 will ....more

Race Equality First in Cardiff will provide peer support groups, raise awareness with local grassroots community groups, and train volunteers, to help understand and address hate crime. £10,000 will fund staff salary, sessional worker costs, venue hire, refreshments, and telephone costs.

This two-year project in Newport, Wales will establish three weekly user-led groups providing social activities for local people from Black and Minority Ethnic communities who currently attend weekly ....more

This two-year project in Newport, Wales will establish three weekly user-led groups providing social activities for local people from Black and Minority Ethnic communities who currently attend weekly ESOL and IT sessions run by the organisation. The participants requested to set up their own social groups, which aim to reduce loneliness and isolation, increase social networks and cohesion, increase confidence, and empower the people involved. Volunteers and Community Champions will be supported to shape and deliver the activities in response to the needs of local people.

A 1-year project in Cardiff, providing:1. One-to-one counselling, advice & support around mental health issues for 85 BME women aged 18+.Enabling beneficiaries to fulfil their potential by ....more

A 1-year project in Cardiff, providing:1. One-to-one counselling, advice & support around mental health issues for 85 BME women aged 18+.Enabling beneficiaries to fulfil their potential by working to address issues at the earliest possible stage & providing a single point of contact to counsel and provide accurate information and listen to the needs of each beneficiary.Timely information and advice to assist in coping with mental health, isolation, depression and from disengaging with/withdrawing from family networks and friends.2. 28 My Space Peer Support Group sessions for women to explore concerns in a non-judgemental environment, learn coping strategies, hear advice from experts, an opportunity to meet others, talk & share in an informal setting.Providing support sessions in a culturally, religiously sensitive environment for women & girls to explore concerns. Bringing diverse communities together to tackle social isolation, depression & improve mental health.Developing a social network, addressing issues and providing information in a sensitive manner where they will not fear stigmatisation. Sessions will enhance wellbeing and confidence to engage with other people outside their own community & networks.Participating in group physical exercise (provided by our MEE in Mind or Sports Project)Join regular trips and excursions in partnership with other REF projects and partner organisationsTraining & skills development to become peer and community leadersUse skills to help other women through difficult periods in their life

Healthy Minds

To deliver an income generation programme of support for the organisation alongside investigating potential new housing/accommodation models for minority ethnic elders in the city of Cardiff.

The project will be building on the organisation’s current provision and working with older people from BAME communities. Providing intergenerational support and befriending activities to improve ....more

The project will be building on the organisation’s current provision and working with older people from BAME communities. Providing intergenerational support and befriending activities to improve personal and family relationships, health and reduce isolation and loneliness. The project will benefit 1,320 people and 80 organisations and will be delivered in partnership with Swansea Bay Regional Equality Council (SWREC) and North Wales Regional Equality Council (NWREC).

Project Summary : Race Equality First Limited in Cardiff will use the grant to provide a safe, welcoming group for all asylum seekers and refugees to meet, find support, advice and an opportunity to ....more

Project Summary : Race Equality First Limited in Cardiff will use the grant to provide a safe, welcoming group for all asylum seekers and refugees to meet, find support, advice and an opportunity to socialise. What Money is for : This grant for £5,000 will fund sessional workers, venue hire and refreshments.

This Cardiff based equality charity is seeking to improve service delivery through increased collaboration, improving the way services can be accessed and improving awareness of the needs of its ....more

This Cardiff based equality charity is seeking to improve service delivery through increased collaboration, improving the way services can be accessed and improving awareness of the needs of its service users.

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This project will provide an independent advocacy service to older people from minority ethnic communities through one-to-one support and activities. This will be delivered across Wales by a ....more

This project will provide an independent advocacy service to older people from minority ethnic communities through one-to-one support and activities. This will be delivered across Wales by a partnership of four Regional Equality Networks and Councils. The will pay for a Project Co-ordinator and four Advocacy Officers with associated recruitment, training and travel costs. Other costs include business plan development, evaluation, events marketing and promotion, overheads and IT equipment.

the salary and on costs of a Rights and Raising Awareness Officer including rent, maintenance costs, office and project material