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Call For Evidence: Equality and Human Rights Framework for the Third Sector
Does your organisation have experience of the benefits and challenges of mainstreaming equality and human rights?
If so then your input to the development of a draft Equality and Human Rights Performance Framework for the Third Sector would be invaluable and we would like to invite you to one of the focus group meetings we have arranged in Scotland, Wales and England in February.
A Better Glasgow for All: Pathways for Change
Tuesday 28th February, 10.30 – 3.30 at the Thistle Hotel, Cambridge Street, Glasgow. Free Event.
Summary: Key conference messages will be communicated through a performance starring GDA Drivers – the “Purple Poncho Players”- a group of 30 GDA members, who have joined together to share their experiences in a fun, accessible and thought-provoking way.
Keynote speakers will provide detail about the new ‘Pathways for Change’ project, launch a report on Co-production and set the scene for Glasgow’s Independent Living Strategy: this is being co-produced by public agencies in Glasgow, led by Glasgow City Council and Glasgow Disability Alliance.
Round table discussions and workshops will encourage participants to share views, exchange ideas and contribute to plans for ‘Pathways for Change’ and the developing Independent Living Strategy.
Future Glasgow
Press Release from Glasgow City Council, 16/01/2012:
Last chance to voice opinion on ‘Future Glasgow’ as public consultation begins
Glasgow City Council today (16 January) began its public consultation on the Future Glasgow project.
Future Glasgow will deliver a new vision for the city, looking forward 50 years to 2061 with some additional focus on the period 2014 – 2025. The project will provide a basis for public policy and investment in the city for decades to come.
The public consultation provides the opportunity for all citizens, business and organisations in Glasgow to express their thoughts on what they would like the city to become over the next five decades.
