Speaking at an event celebrating the success of the Routes to Opportunity programme, Joy Warmington set out some of the challenges still facing the BME third sector.
Check out the Birmingham Post's coverage of the event here.
Now available online, issue 3 of Speak Out takes a hard-hitting look at child poverty in Birmingham. Featuring expert comment from national campaigners, debate from local politicans, and, of course, your views on the issue, this edition of Speak Out gives the low down on what poverty in Birmingham really means.
Also in this issue: Speak Out takes a look at racism in the beautiful game, we talk to people on the frontline of tackling gang culture, and recent immigrants give their take on life in modern Britain. Download SpeakOut3 (4.98 MB)
Birmingham's leading
equalities and human rights charity brap is delighted to announce the
appointment of Jonathan Driffill, Managing Director of Friendship Care and
Housing, as its new Chair.
Jonathan said: "I'm extremely
pleased to be appointed brap's new Chair.
"Ever since I've been involved with brap I've been impressed with its innovative and cutting edge solutions to
tackling equality problems. brap has been at the forefront of applying human
rights principles to make service delivery better, and I’m looking forward to helping them stay ahead of the game."