Printable sign – This is a safe place
Download our ‘Safe Place’ sign to print and use in your organisation to represent your commitment to preventing hate crime for disabled people.
Press Release – Lottery Funding
Fantastic news! Watch this space for further updates #TNLCommunityFund. We’re very grateful, and excited, to have received #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to support disabled people in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble, to stay safe with a range of services. Huge thanks to our Support Local Lottery Players #MakeAmazingHappen Find out more…
Impact of COVID-19 on Lancashire disabled people
The COVID-19 Link Project enabled disabled people across Lancashire…
Furthering our work on Disability Hate Crime
This week is National Hate Crime Awareness Week and its started well for Disability Equality (nw). We’re celebrating a £373,000 grant award from the National Lottery to further our work on Disability Hate Crime. Read our Press Release below:
Our latest Bulletin Summer 2018
The Disability Equality NW Summer bulletin contains information about exciting changes to our services as well as details of events and training. You can view and down load it using the green download button.
Events at Disability Equality NW in Learning Disability Week
Leaning Disability Week Opens, In Preston, on Monday 18th June with an event at the Town Hall with a presentation form Lancs. Wellbeing service. lots of stalls and people to meet from 9.30 am to 3 pm At Disability Equality we are hosting 2 events in our Training room at 103 Church St: Staying Safe…
Our New Bulletin
Disability Equality NW’s latest bulletin contians inforamtion and news about Volunteers, Hate crime, Learning Disability week and much more. Use the green download button to read it
Protecting Your Privacy
To keep up with the huge amount of digital data being created, a new Data Protection law called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force across Europe from May 25, 2018. GDPR alters how organisations like disability Equality NW can collect, store and use the information of anyone who has been in contact…
Tackling Hate Crime – Lancashire Leads the Way
Leading Disability Rights campaigner, Stephen Brookes syasthat Lancashire is leading the way in dealing with hate crime. He noted that innovative work with “Third Party Reporting Centres,” such as Disability Equaliy NW, means thatLancashire Constabulary are performing particularly well in comparison to their counterparts across the country Stephen was speaking at a Disability Hate Crime…
Celebrating Success of dfn Hate Crime Project
We celebrated the success of our Hate Crime project, which reached more than 10,000 people, at a fun event on 19th January. (see gallery for some of the pictures). The Developing from the Negatives (dfn) project was funded for 3 years by the National Lottery until 31st Jan 2018. Here are some the things it…
