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Jersey’s public buildings are being independently assessed to determine how suitable they are for people with disabilities to access.
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020
Jersey’s public buildings are being independently assessed to determine how suitable they are for people with disabilities to access.
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Liberate lauches counselling support service in response to COVID-19 emergency
Liberate is launching its new counselling support service. It aims to assist those experiencing stress, anxiety, panic, depression, grief and other mental health issues due to the conditions imposed by the crisis.
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Liberate partners with Les Landes School to launch DIFERA Jnr
On 31 January 2020, Liberate and Les Landes School are launching the DIFERA Jnr scheme with a day of diversity and inclusivity activities created by the school’s pupils and staff.
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Liberate reveals the results of their research into HIV support in the Channel Islands
Liberate have found that more needs to be done to combat the stigma of living as HIV positive in the Islands. More than thirty years on from the first cases of HIV in the Channel Islands, misinformation, myths and prejudice persist, making it difficult for islanders living with HIV to be open with those closest to them. Only 58% of islanders living with HIV had told a family member of their condition.
Liberate in 5 minutes
Liberate is the Channel Islands’ equality and diversity charity. We have branches in Jersey and Guernsey, serving islanders in both Bailiwicks. To find out more about who we are, what we do and how we are governed, please click here.
DIFERA
DIFERA is Liberate’s employer accreditation scheme. This is the first scheme in the Channel Islands to award organisations with a quality mark that demonstrates to employees (past, present and future), to clients and suppliers that your organisation places Diversity, Inclusion,…
Education
Liberate offers one hour education sessions on a number of subjects. These are suitable for ‘lunch and learns’, including as a topic in a wider training day or conference, or combining together to form a day of training on inclusion…
News
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2020
This year’s National Hate Crime Awareness Week will take place from 10– 17 October 2020. Jersey is a multi-cultural island and whilst some celebrate this rich diversity, others can directly or indirectly affect people’s enjoyment of life by acting on…
Accès scheme audits accessibility in the Co-Op
Liberate are delighted that The Channel Islands Co-Operative Society have signed up to the Accès scheme.
Pride 2019
CI Pride 2019 started on Friday 6 September 2019 with a reading by children’s LGBT+ author, Olly Pike, at the Jersey Library. Olly presented the Government of Jersey Assistant Education Minister, Jeremy Maçon, with sets of his books for all Jersey primary schools…
Pride 2018
On 8 September 2018, Channel Islands Pride was held in Guernsey for the second time and, on 9 September 2018, Alderney held its first ever Pride. Unlike 2016, when Guernsey held a very wet first Pride, the sun was shining…
CI Equality & Diversity Awards 2018
Since we last gathered for the awards, Liberate has launched its DIFERA accreditation scheme for organisations across the islands to show that they are diverse, inclusive, fair, equal, respectful and accepting places to work. The response to the scheme has…
