Our Aim
Improving connectivity and outcomes for ethnically diverse communities in South Gloucestershire across the following priority areas:
Health
Tackling Covid 19 with information and support and signposting
Tackling Underlying health conditions
Tackling Mental Health
Health promotions that target BAME communities
SGREN Board to add to this list in future work and meetings
Education
School dialogue w/ Chris Shivers re schools and education
Promoting equality in Tackling attainment
Inclusive curriculum engaging race and diversity
Tackling school exclusions
Black teacher shortage
SGREN Board to add to this list in future work and meetings
Crime & Policing
Senior Police leads including Police Crime Commissioner to attend online
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SGREN board meeting and public facing meeting
Monitor Stop and Search and tackle disproportionality
Support local businesses take aways and restaurant who could be subject of
racism
Publicity of know your rights
SGREN Board to add to this list in future work and meetings
Employment
Employer engagement
Training of local community to upskill
List of businesses and agencies to engage with
Avon and Fire Service support and engagement
South Glos Council support and engagement
SGREN Board to add to this list in future work and meetings
Housing
Solon merger with United
Fiona Lester involvement as future speaker
SGREN Board to add to this list in future work and meetings
Environment
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Who we are
SGREN was established in 2012, to provide the infrastructure to bring together people who live, work or are educated in South Gloucestershire from ethnically diverse communitiess, to represent their voices in key, local decision making and to celebrate diversity, whilst aiding community cohesion in the South Gloucestershire area.
We currently sit under CVS South Gloucestershire, the county’s voluntary sector umbrella and are supported by South Gloucestershire council.
Over the last twelve years with support from SARI, SGREN has organised quarterley, well attended events which bring together colleagues from the public sector with South Gloucestershire’s ethnically diverse communities on the following themes:
Health and Wellbeing
Housing
Education
Business & Employment
Crime and Policing
Environment
Through our outreach we also:
– connect various ethnically diverse people/communities within the SG area.
– are a focal point for support for any ethnically diverse related activities within SG area.
– hold various engagement sessions with ethnically diverse communities and SG administrative leaders.
– provide information on the development activities for ethnically diverse comunities within the SG area and strengthen them to lead on priority areas.
The SGREN team are a combination of dedicated voluntary Trustees and paid staff, from various cultural backgrounds.
What We Do
Events
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Signposting
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Community Partnerships
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Business Partnerships
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Volunteering Opportunities
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Document Resource Library
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