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Useful Links | Cultural Diversity
A list of different campaigns, religions and festivals some with funding opportunities

• b:RAP
  b:RAP's mission is to help people, communities and the organisations that serve them to turn equality into reality. With an aim to to create a society which is more equitable and confident in its diversity.
• Black Information Link
  Black Information Link is an interactive community website with news, resources, information, from a Black perspective.  It is the 1990s Trust's independent community interactive site for Black communities.
• Commission for Racial Equality
  The equality and human rights commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.
  
  
• Unesco
  The Culture Committee of the UK National Commission for UNESCO was formed in 2005 with 20 members nominated by organisations representing the whole spectrum of the culture sector - including the arts, museums and cultural heritage.  A central network, which operates mainly electronically, supports the work of the committee.
• Cultural Co-operation
  is an independent London-based arts; education charity with an unparalleled 20-year track record of promoting cross-cultural contact, dialogue and understanding.
• Directgov
  A wide range of legislation, information and contacts to help you understand and enforce your rights.
• Embrace West Midlands
  Embrace is a regional network that seeks to establish partnerships with all ethnic minority and Black-led voluntary networks throughout the West Midlands.  They support the engagement of community representatives in policy making so that needs and aspirations within the sector are better realised.
• Every Generation
  Empowering and influencing the black community through history, family genealogy and heritage
• Islamic Awareness Week
  The Islamic Society of Britain initiated Islam Awareness Week in 1994 to raise awareness and remove misconceptions surrounding Britain's largest faith group.
• Multicultural Matters
  Publish publications aimed at all equal opportunity and diversity professionals communicating with or targeting individual communities within the UK.  They cover all of the major groups within Britain's multicultural society, ranging from established communities who have been in the UK for hundreds of years and more recent arrivals such as Eastern Europeans & asylum seekers.
• multifaithnet
  For resources and information on Education and Religion.
• Museums, Libraries and Archives West Midlands
  MLA West Midlands is the strategic development agency for museums, libraries and archives in the region.  Together we work to improve people's lives by building knowledge, supporting learning, inspiring creativity and celebrating identity.  The partnership acts collectively for the benefit of the sector and the public, leading the transformation of museums, libraries and archives for the future.
• The Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntray Sector Organisation
  CEMVO is committed to extending opportunities to people from the most disadvantaged communities in the UK.  It is a registered charity and was established in 1999.
• The Inter Faith Network for the UK
  Was founded in 1987 to promote good relations between people of different faiths in this country. Its member organisations include representative bodies from the Baha'i; Buddhist; Christian; Hindu; Jain; Jewish; Muslim; Sikh; and Zoroastrian communities; national and local inter faith bodies; and academic institutions and educational bodies concerned with inter faith issues.
• Download a Diversity Calendar
  The calendar is an important resource for all organisations - particularly in terms of raising awareness and planning around feast days and religious holidays.

 

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