Windrush Cymru @77 Grant Application Race Council Cymru is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Windrush Grant 2025. This grant supports organisations in Wales to deliver events and activities celebrating the contributions of the Windrush Generation. Funding Available: Up to £1,500 Application Deadline: 11 May 2025, 11:59 PM Important Date: Completion report deadline –…
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Highlights from the Launch of the ‘Our Swansea, Our Stories’ Exhibition A Night to Remember: The Launch of the ‘Our Swansea, Our Stories’ Exhibition On 19th November, the National Waterfront Museum in Swansea came hosted the launch of the RACE COUNCIL CYMRU ” Our Swansea, Our Stories” exhibition. This inspiring event brought together community…
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Celebrating Roma Taylor : 2024 Veterans Lifetime Achievement and Champion Awards Celebrating Roma Taylor: A Lifetime of Service and Recognition We are thrilled to announce that Mrs. Roma Taylor, the founder of Windrush Cymru Elders, has been honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Welsh Veterans Awards. This award recognises her remarkable…
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Windrush Generation’s impact on Welsh community integration The Windrush Generation has played a vital role in promoting community integration and diversity in Wales since their arrival in the 1940s-70s. Here are some key ways they have contributed: Enriching Welsh Culture The Windrush Generation brought new culinary traditions, musical styles like reggae and calypso, and…
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Windrush Generation’s impact on Welsh healthcare The Windrush Generation made significant contributions to the healthcare system in Wales, helping to build and shape the National Health Service (NHS) into the invaluable institution it is today. Many members of the Windrush Generation arrived in Wales as doctors, nurses and support staff to help address post-war…
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Windrush Generation’s impact on Welsh cultural diversity The Windrush Generation has had a profound and lasting impact on cultural diversity in Wales since their arrival in the 1940s-70s. Here are some key ways they have enriched Welsh culture: Culinary Traditions Members of the Windrush Generation introduced new culinary traditions to Wales, opening restaurants and…
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Windrush Generation’s impact on Welsh education system The Windrush Generation has made significant contributions to the Welsh education system since their arrival in the 1940s-70s. Here are some key ways they have impacted and enriched education in Wales: Diversifying the Teaching Workforce Many members of the Windrush Generation found employment as teachers in primary…
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Windrush Generation’s role in Welsh community cohesion The Windrush Generation has played a vital role in promoting community cohesion and diversity in Wales since their arrival in the 1940s-70s. Here are some key ways they have contributed: Enriching Welsh Culture The Windrush Generation brought new culinary traditions, musical styles like reggae and calypso, and…
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National Windrush Day Funding Announcement 2024 | Windrush Cymru @76 | Applications Now Open Following the successful delivery of Windrush Grants for 2022 and 2023, Race Council Cymru (led by Windrush Cymru Elders) successfully bid via an open procurement process to administer a small grant scheme for Welsh Government funding for National Windrush Day |…
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