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New Charter Housing Trust Group

New Charter Housing Trust Group is an organisation in the East Manchester area, employing 800 predominantly local people. It didn’t take long for us to recognise that disabled people are over-represented in social housing but under-represented as employees within the housing sector. Since then, New Charter has taken positive action to remedy this by joining [...]

The Law Society Of Scotland

Considering a career in law in Scotland? When the Law Society of Scotland spoke to a group of young people and students about the legal profession we were surprised to find one of the biggest hurdles facing them was the fact influential people in their lives (teachers, careers advisers and family) had suggested a career [...]

Portland College

Portland College has a detailed and comprehensive Equality & Diversity Policy which is supported by targets for the 2009/10 academic year. The College has demonstrated its commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion matters in a number of ways, including allocating specific responsibilities throughout the College, beginning at Governing Body level. The targets we strive towards [...]

Salford City College

Salford City College is a proud ambassador of equality and diversity, having won a Beacon Award in 2006. As part of its mission, the College place great focus on providing support to students from within Salford and Greater Manchester. The College runs a number of specifically tailored classes to ensure that the needs of Salford [...]

Nationwide

We’re the largest building society in the world. And while we’re justifiably proud of our success, we’re more proud that we got to where we are today by acting in the best interests of our members. After all, as a building society they’re not just our customers; they’re also our owners. It’s a position that [...]

ACCESSIBLE OXFORD

Oxford City Council is committed to making disability access a key priority in its aim to become a world class city for everyone. Oxford Initiatives include; • A Shopmobility Scheme used by 2,400 people annually, open 8am-6.30pm, seven days a week, with free parking for service users. Equipment is bookable in advance; outside hours coverage [...]

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service provides the 999 response service across Tyne and Wear to put out fires, rescue people from road traffic collisions and other incidents, and deal with major flooding incidents. The Service has 17 community fire stations, 30 frontline appliances, nine special appliances (including a fireboat), and specialist teams and [...]

Dudley Metropolitan Council

People with Disabilities The Employees with Disabilities (EWD) Group is a council wide group run by council employees for council employees. The group has been in existence for over 16 years and was originally put in place by the council’s human resources committee to improve consultation with disabled people. Group meetings comprise of talks from [...]

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is an endowed charity that funds a large, UK-wide research and development programme. We seek to understand the root causes of social problems, to identify ways of overcoming them, and to show how social needs can be met in practice. Search Robust and reliable evidence from a broad range of sources [...]

The State Hospital

Who we are The State Hospital is the only high security psychiatric hospital covering Scotland and Northern Ireland. Employing around 700 staff, the Hospital is located in Lanarkshire in central Scotland, midway between the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is one of four high secure hospitals in the UK, and one part of the [...]

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