Our quarterly Equity/Equality/Exploitation, Diversity, and Inclusion forum (EDI) is a safe, confidential, networking platform with a particular focus on addressing child exploitation issues through the EDI lens.
We aim to bring together practitioners, professionals and others with a wealth of experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders to address systemic barriers and promote inclusive practices.
Join us at our Diversity Forum to share insights, strategies, and best practices for advancing EDI in the critical work of combating child exploitation and promoting the well-being of all children.
- Provide opportunities for practitioners to discuss and debate issues relating to the sensitive nature of Child Exploitation, to network, share good practice, discuss challenges and seek solutions with an Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion focus.
- Provide opportunities for Guest speakers to share effective practice and new developments.
- Provide a safe space for discussions take place in a secure and confidential environment.
- Develop and share good practice in combating child exploitation through the lens of Equality & Diversity and inclusion.
- To work in partnership with members and organisations to eliminate systemic inequalities in safeguarding CYP from marginalised/minority communities; Including but not exclusively those that identify as Black, Asian and other minorities, LGBTQ+ and SEND.
- Help both organisations/members to be innovative and to find new ways to reach and support young people at risk or harm from CE
- Be part of efforts to amplify the voices of young people and families and communities impacted by CE.
Agenda and Speaker Blogs TBC
This event will take place on Microsoft Teams - a link to join the forum will be sent to you 2 days before the event and again 30 minutes before the start through Eventbrite so please check your inbox and spam/junk folder. Note that some firewalls block the email, if your link to join does not arrive please email network@nwgnetwork.org
