In 2021 H.O.P.E started to offer Cross-cultural training webinars with a with a number of speakers who have all been guest speakers on the national H.O.P.E calls in 2020. These webinars were for the purposes of enhancing effective cross-cultural interaction. All webinars were 1 hour. Evaluation from the University of Suffolk from 2021 (year 1 of CCT webinars) concluded that: • Quantitative findings demonstrate statistically significant gains in knowledge and confidence These webinars were open to those working within the domestic abuse, sexual violence/abuse and safeguarding sector. H.O.P.E would like to thank Lloyds Foundation Fund for enabling H.O.P.E to run these sessions through a grant. Stop and Search Discussion- Sayce Holmes- Lewis (Founder & CEO of Mentivity) THIS WEBINAR HAS NOW ENDED. How to fully embed Anti – Racist Practice within your organisation – session with Sandra Pollock OBE Equality & Diversity Consultant (this session is particularly for CEOs, Managers & Trustees) THIS WEBINAR HAS NOW ENDED. Polygamy Matters Campaign/ Workshop with The Middle Eastern Women and Society Organisation – MEWSo. THIS WEBINAR HAS NOW ENDED. Understanding the use of Forced Marriage & Female Genital Mutilation protection orders with H.O.P.E associate & Sharan Project Ambassador Mindy Mahil. THIS WEBINAR HAS NOW ENDED. Girls, Gangs & Exploitation discussion with Yasmin Blackwood – Founder – I Am My Sister CIC Creating psychological safety within your organisation – – session with Sandra Pollock OBE Equality & Diversity Consultant (this session is particularly for CEOs, Managers & Trustees) Bystander Intervention with Minoritised Groups discussion with Christabel Yeboah – Chief Vision Officer – HERSANA CIC Working effectively with Polish families impacted by domestic abuse webinar led by Angelina Piechowska (Independent DA Consultant). Supporting Jewish Women Impacted by VAWG discussion with Karen Lewis, Director of Client Services from Jewish Women’s Aid Conversation with Nina Aouilk – London Life Coach, Mindset Coach & High Performance Strategist How to embed Anti Racism Practice within your organisation – session with Sandra Pollock OBE Equality & Diversity Consultant (this session is particularly for CEOs, Managers & Trustees)
• Survey findings and interviewee comments support that CCT is needed – CCT can challenge, educate, amplify neglected voices, create counter-narratives, mobilise and empower
• Feedback from attendees suggests speakers’ discussion of lived experience and having a space for open, authentic conversation were key to learning
• Interviewees suggest CCT is necessary for promoting equitable sector, but accountability and action are also crucial
Upcoming webinars
20.5.2022 - 2-3pm
10.6.2022 - 10-11am
27.6.2022 - 10-11am
5.7.2022 - 10-11am
22.9.2022 - 10-11am
27.9.2022 - 10-11am
3.10.2022 - 10-11am
29.11.2022 - 10-11am
13.12.2022 - 10-11am
18.1.2023 - 10-11am
8.2.2023 - 10-11am