Equalities Weekly
Week Commencing 29/06/2020
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Coronavirus Poll and Support:
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As of Mon 29 Jun 2020 - there have been 930 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Fife.
Last week we asked you how confident you were feeling about the updates to lockdown rules. 170 of you got back to us in total - with 72 totally on the ball and 98 a wee bit confused, see below:
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If you have any concerns during the lockdown - it could be anything from housing to mental health, let us know via our short concerns form here.
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FCE Mask Design Competition:
As we move further out of lockdown into the new normal, we need your help to design a FCE Facemask.
We've created a handy design template below to help you get started!
Don't worry! Entries from all ages and abilities are accepted.
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No One Left Behind (NOLB):
No One Left Behind (NOLB) hopes to change the way employment support works and involve those who use, have used or are thinking about using local services.
FCE has been working with Fife Voluntary Action and volunteers to host a series of online conversations, making sure everyone has a chance to get involved and have their say.
This week we have 2 conversations that are targeted at specific groups:
Tomorrow evening, Tue 30 June 2020 and focuses on employability issues faced by those in the LGBTQ+ community, starting at 18:30 click here to find out more.
On Thurs 02 July 2020 at 18:30 we will host a conversation focusing on employability issues faced by families, click here to register.
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Equality Collective - Online Coffee and Chat sessions:
Our Equality Collective are meeting again this Thursday at 11:00 for our Coffee and Chat session, seeing how you're getting on and addressing any concerns you might have as we move out of lockdown.
Interested in speaking to the Collective at our Coffee and Chat sessions? Get in touch!
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Join the new Equality Collective group by clicking here.
If you wish to join any of the networks please let us know via info@centreforequalities.org.uk or text us using 07800 005 834 and we will send an invitation through to you.
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Equality Pathfinders - Focus Groups and Interviews:
Fife Centre for Equalities is researching barriers to employment and career progression of minority ethnic residents in Fife with local employers such as Sky Dunfermline Contact Centre. We are holding an online focus group on Tue 07 Jul 2020 from 14:00 to 15:00.
Contact elric@centreforequalities.org.uk to sign up or for more details visit https://centreforequalities.org.uk/get-involved/equality-pathfinders/WEMEPSkyD/.
If you cannot make it to the focus group, you can take part in the online survey (click here: https://bit.ly/WEFfifesurvey) or have an informal one-to-one interview.
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Facebook Live Sessions:
Calling all performers! On our Facebook pages we have been hosting a wide range of different entertainers, performances, live sets and more.
If you'd like to host a wee live set with us, we'd love to feature you! Contact info@centreforequalities.org.uk or text us on 07800 005834
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Volunteer with Us:
As part of our Different Paths project, we're looking for volunteers with experience in digital media editing who can help us create short video and audio clips with subtitles.
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If you or anyone you know would be interested in joining us as volunteers, please get in touch here.
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