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Diversity events for May 2012
There are a number of religious festivals and observances during
the month, which can be found in our Diversity Calendar
below.
The events in focus for May are:
- Deaf Awareness Week - 7th - 13th May
2012
- International Day of Families - 15th May 2012
- International Day against Homophobia and
Transphobia (IDAHO) - 17th May 2012
Deaf Awareness Week
Deaf Awareness Week is an annual event aiming to raise awareness
and understanding of the issues surrounding hearing loss and
deafness. Supported by over 100 deaf charities, Deaf Awareness Week
is promoted across the UK with a number of events, all with the aim
of educating and informing.
Click here to find out more about Deaf
Awareness Week (PDF 56kb)
International Day of Families
The International Day of Families is an occasion
to celebrate the importance of families to people, societies and
cultures around the world.
Click here to find out more about International
Day of Families (PDF 61kb)
International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia
(IDAHO)
This nationally recognised day is an opportunity
for us all to look at how we can promote equality for LGBT people
and challenge homophobia and transphobia.
Click here to find out more about IDAHO (PDF
29kb)
Diversity Web Calendar
For more information about diversity and equalities please
follow the links at the bottom of the page:
In
addition, please refer to the 'Related pages and document'
section below for further information about local, national and
global Equality and Diversity events and dates.
The calendar is a practical resource for
everyone as each month includes details of all the main religious
and secular dates - including bank holidays.
The calendar can help to ensure that
meetings and events are not planned for dates when key sections of
the workforce or customer base cannot participate.
Please take the opportunity to read through the
calendar and learn more about the important dates in 2012.
We would encourage you to refer to the calendar
regularly and to put the link into your "Favourites" so that you
can find it easily when needed.
Copyright information:
The
Diversity Calendar copyright is by Diversiton and
under the terms of this agreement usage is restricted to Redbridge
employees and clients/customers within the normal parameters of day
to day work.
Any unauthorised copying or distribution
outside of the organisation is strictly prohibited. Diversiton
is a non profit making organisation and all resources are used to
support the development of new products and services in the
promotion of equality and diversity.
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