Get your cultural organisation on the map and support the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan! Did you know that the Welsh Government requires all that employees of funded organisations need to undertake relevant anti-racist training? YET… very little equalities data is currently available for creative venues and cultural services across Wales. So how do we know…
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Race Council Cymru announce funding available to support arts activities across Wales on the theme ‘Young People, the Time is Now! Race Council Cymru (RCC), funded by Arts Council Wales have the opportunity to fund a series of Black History Wales 365 small arts development activities, that engage communities in new and innovative artistic…
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North East Wales Multi Cultural Hub Community Grant 2022-23 North East Wales Multi Cultural Hub Community Grant 2022-23 As part of the Anti-racist Wales Culture, Heritage and Sport Fund, Ty Pawb, North East Wales Community Cohesion (WCBC) in partnerships Race Council Cymru have been awarded £240,000 over the three year period of the fund, to…
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RCC Memorial Service 2022 Our Memorial Service to honour the contributions of the Black & Minority Ethnic individuals who fought during the World Wars & past conflicts took place on Saturday 5 November 2022 at Alexander Gardens. We remember the lives of those ethnic minority people and their families who fought and who continue to…
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Rest In Peace Queen Elizabeth II Race Council Cymru (RCC), along with the rest of the Community, are saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We send our condolences to the Royal Family and those that supported her over the years in her tireless support of community groups throughout the…
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Windrush Day 2022 Stage 2 Funding Applications Now OpenWe received a very large number of applications for STAGE 1 and expect to receive a similar number for STAGE 2, we therefore suggest applicants design activities, events, projects that can be delivered with funding of up to £2500, therefore giving the assessment panel an opportunity to…
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Windrush Day 2022 Funding Stage 1 has now closed for applicationsWe are delighted to announce today, following a competitive tender process, Race Council Cymru has been awarded a contract from Welsh Government to manage the distribution of funds for Windrush Day 2022. We are aware how short the timescale is for Windrush planning and for…
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Professor Uzo Iwobi receives CBE for services to racial equality and to championing diversity and inclusion We are delighted to share that our Founder, @UzoIwobi has been awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the #QueensBirthdayHonours list 2022 for services to racial equality and to championing diversity and inclusion #JubileeHonours
DetailsThe Honorary Consulate of India, Rag Aggarwal OBE, together with The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Race Council Cymru will hold an event on Wednesday 15 June, to commemorate the selfless sacrifices of those who contributed during the Covid-19 pandemic. This inclusive event aims to honour every single person who contributed during…
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2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ To mark the 2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ we are posting our conference ‘Changing Our Future Welsh History – Embedding Anti-racism in Education & Business in Wales.’ Huge thanks to everyone who…
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