9If you experience or witness a disability hate crime, it is important to report it to the police and receive the necessary support. If you don’t want to go to the police yourself, Disability Equality North West (DENW) can help you report it and put you in touch with services that will help you deal…
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:
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…
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…
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Disability Equality North West is a 3rd Party Reporting Centre for hate crimes and incidents. We will be starting a new out of hours walk in service from 31st May 2017.
Sat 8th Oct to Sat 15th Oct. There will be various activities taking part throughout the week. These include: DENW purple ribbon campaign – you will see a series of messages on purple ribbons (relating to hate crime, disability and anti-social behaviour) popping up all around Preston. These messages are being written by our clients…
