February 17, 2021
February 16, 2021
Dismissed LGBT Veterans can Reclaim Removed Medals
Ex-military personnel dismissed from the armed forces because of their sexuality can now reclaim lost medals.
Under a new scheme to remedy historical injustices, former service personnel can apply to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to restore honours.
February 15, 2021
February 11, 2021
New legislation to help ensure fair treatment for Armed Forces
The Armed Forces Bill will help ensure our Armed Forces personnel, their families and veterans are treated fairly, both by bringing the Armed Forces Covenant into law and improving the Service Justice System
February 10, 2021
Help for Women Returners to the Job Market
Smart Works is a UK charity that provides high quality interview clothes and interview training to unemployed women in need. They harness the power of clothes and confidence to allow a woman to be her best at a crucial moment in her life, giving her the confidence, the self-belief and the practical tools required to succeed at interview and transform her life”.
Appointments are made on a referral basis, from the hundreds of referral organisations they work with across the UK. This could be the local Job Centre Plus, a Work Programme provider, or another organisation that supports women back into work.
Further information can be found at the link below:
February 5, 2021
The Childrens' Society - LOOK CLOSER
#LookCloser is a partnership campaign with the National County Lines Co-ordination Centre and British Transport Police, aiming to raise awareness of child exploitation and abuse, with a particular focus on public spaces. For more information, please visit:
LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline
A new LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline, launched by Galop, is open Monday to Friday, 10am-4pm, and can be reached on 020 7704 2040 or by emailing HateCrime@galop.org.uk
Victims of anti-LGBT+ abuse can also contact Victim Support’s confidential 24/7 Supportline on 0808 168 9111, particularly if a victim requires support outside of Galop’s operating hours - www.victimsupport.org.uk
February 3, 2021
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