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REACHing out this Summer

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Summer 2010 sees the successful continuation of EACH's exciting Big Lottery Funded project: REACH.

Throughout the next five years REACH will strive to support lesbian, gay or bisexual young people develop a sense of pride in their identity and help their peers and adults in young people’s settings challenge homophobic bullying. 

EACH invited to present at Tackling Hate Crime National Conferences

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Two recent conferences gave professionals an invaluable insight into tackling homophobic and transphobic crime ...

Working with South Gloucestershire and Bath and North East Somerset Young People's Services

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EACH is working in partnership with South Gloucestershire's Children and Young People's Services to convene a seminar for Headteachers and senior teachers in its schools to challenge homophobic and transphobic bullying. Delegates will explore a variety of issues linked to PSHE, SEAL, Every Child Matters, Citizenship and Behaviour and Attendance as these relate to challenging these forms of bullying.

REACH Receives Official Launch

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REACH – the now established LGB&T youth group meeting in Bath for lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans young people up to 21 years of age from across the area, received its official launch on 15 June in central Bath.

"Safe to Learn: Safe from Bullying” launched

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The latest Department for Children, Schools and Families’ web-based guidance to join the suite of anti-bullying resources – "Safe to Learn" – is "Safe to Learn: Safe from Bullying”.

In Partnership with the Police

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EACH has helped Avon and Somerset Constabulary create a twenty minute e-learning training package on prejudice driven crime. This involved experiences of our service users with input from EACH’s Executive Director on the causes of the under-reporting of homophobic and transphobic crime and successful strategies to challenge it.

Force 30

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Essex follows Dyfed-Powys to become the thirtieth police force to join the ranks of those receiving Continuing Professional Development, as it explores training opportunities for its officers. This follows attendance at a much-praised  presentation by Jonathan Charlesworth (EACH's Executive Director) at the recent Centre for Parliamentary Studies Conference in central London on Neighbourhood Policing.

Police host Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Awareness Day

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Avon and Somerset Constabulary hosted a Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Awareness Day, held on Friday 27th February at Avon and Somerset Police HQ.  EACH's Executive Director spoke at the event.

There was a welcome speech from Deputy Chief Constable Rob Beckley and an introduction by the Force Diversity Unit. Other guest speakers included:

Neighbourhood Policing and Community Safety Conference - 23 February 2009

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Capita’s 7th National Neighbourhood Policing and Community Safety Conference took place on 23 February 2009.

EACH's Executive Director joined expert speakers from organisations across the UK who are working to reduce crime in the community and deliver safer neighbourhoods.

Trevor Phillips launches EACH's new web service to tackle homophobic bullying

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Trevor Phillips, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, joined the anti-homophobia charity EACH (Educational Action Challenging Homophobia) and Stephen Williams MP on Thursday 27th November 2008 at the national launch of EACH’s Online Reporting Service for young people targeted by homophobic bully

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