Our CEO, Joy Warmington, recently spoke to Third Sector magazine for an interview and podcast about anti-racism in the charity sector. You can listen to the podcast here: In the conversation, Joy talked about why charities need to keep anti-racism high on the agenda if they want to deliver services fairly and reduce harm. She pointed out that applying an anti-racist lens is not always as difficult as organisations imagine. Sometimes the challenge is simply that we have not pr

Something happened that we couldn't ignore. On 28 March, around 500,000 people marched through London with the Together Alliance. Among them was a Birmingham bloc: eight organisations, hundreds of people, six coaches. It was organised by our very own Lakshnie Hettihewa, starting from her living room in Moseley. So we have produced a bonus episode of our podcast, The Quiet Revolution . You'll hear Lakshnie narrate the journey through audio journals recorded along the way. You

Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise. James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time (1963) Every day, many of us wake up to a world we struggle to recognise. We were encouraged to believe that racism was in decline. That progress was inevitable. That renewed commitments to anti-racism - catalysed again by the murder of George Floyd - were taking hold. And yet, here we are. History reminds us that we stand where we do today because of the