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CARJ AGM 4th November 2017
CARJ AGM 2017 will hold on 4th November. The theme is: Supporting Vulnerable Groups In a Changing World Speakers are being finalised and will be around the theme of vulnerable groups in a changing society. Please contact the office on 0208 802 8080 or info@carj.org.uk
Find out more »CARJ AGM 2017- Nov 4
CARJ 2017 AGM Theme: 'Supporting Vulnerable Groups in a Changing World' 4 November 2017 (11:00 – 4:00) St Thomas More Church 9 Henry Rd, London N4 2LH The CARJ Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday 4 November 2017 at St Thomas More Church, 9 Henry Rd, London N4 2LH (11:00 – 4:00). Arrivals and registration from 10:30. The business meeting will start promptly at 11:00, followed by Mass, lunch, and an afternoon session exploring the theme: The BREXIT Referendum has…
Find out more »Urban Network Meeting
This is a reminder that the next Urban Network Meeting will take place on Thursday 25 January 2018, at Newman House, 111 Gower St, London WC1. Discussions on the day will include: the Race Disparity Audit Irish Citizens in the UK after Brexit Grenfell the Prevent Programme, and revisiting the theme of Black history, literature and music. As always – many other issues may arise. An Agenda is available from CARJ office. This meeting is open to all members and those on…
Find out more »Racial Justice Sunday: 28th January 2018
CARJ would like to encourage all its members and well-wishers to celebrate Racial Justice Sunday on the 28th of January in your various Parishes across England and Wales. Resources have gone out to all parishes from the Migrants' Department of the Bishops' Conference; please check whether your parish priest has received them. CARJ will use the opportunity provided by this year's Racial Justice Sunday celebration to reaffirm its commitment to identifying and supporting the vulnerable groups in our midst, who…
Find out more »Travellers Issues Working Group Meeting (TIWG), Mon 5 Feb 2018 (11:30 – 2:30)
This is the first meeting for 2018. The following topics will be discussed: Stepping Stones Event – Review This will be a lengthy and substantive discussion of the options and possibilities for organising an Event exploring issues around the education of Travellers. Women & Equalities Committee – Inquiry into inequalities of Gypsy Roma Traveller (GRT) communities FFT Briefing (Dec 2017): Lack of increase in Affordable Pitches for Gypsies and Travellers in England NJPN Conference, 20-22 July, Swanwick – Workshop on afternoon of 21…
Find out more »March Against Racism 2018- Saturday 17th March
The UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination was inaugurated in 1966 to commemorate the 1960 Sharpeville massacre which saw 69 anti-apartheid protestors killed and 178 wounded for taking to the streets against the regime’s racist pass laws. In commemorating the massacre, the UN General Assembly called on all world states and organizations to participate in a program of action to combat racism and racial discrimination. This year the annual march in the UK takes places in…
Find out more »Improving Education for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Young People
A Conference of the CARJ Traveller Support Network Wednesday 20 June 2018 (11:30 – 3:30) CARJ, 9 Henry Rd, London N4 2LF Despite serious efforts to overcome poverty and inequality, we remain a divided and unequal society, and too often young people from marginalised communities have to struggle to realise their full potential. This meeting will address the challenges facing young people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities in the UK and how we can better support them.. Speakers and…
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