19th and 20th November 2012, Springfield House, Hackney This training is part of a range of activity being delivered in response to discussions at the 2011/12 Shaping the Future: Race and racism in 21st century Britain seminar series. Participants will be supported to take action against the key inequalities facing children and young people highlighted…
Tamil Community Centre/Tamil Oral History Project Refugee Week programme announced In 1958 the Tamil oral history project’s (TOHP) first UK story began with an unlikely journey from Colombo to Notting Hill. In a twist of irony, riots in these two capital cities were the (dis)order of the day, bridging the experiences of minority ethnic communities across continents and oceans. Almost fifty-five years…
The aim of the survey is to measure the awareness and changes to policy and practice as a result of the project and its research. There is also an opportunity to identify any future support needed to address the issues raised by the project and girls and women affected by gang association. Female Voice in…
With the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund, and a host of volunteers, the project aims to: Conserve and communicate the stories, memories and reminiscences of different generations of Tamils in London Provide a space for different generations of Tamils to exchange their memories and experiences in intergenerational reminiscence sessions Encourage and facilitate an understanding…
ROTA's latest Policy E-Newsletter is now available to read here.
Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust have a few places left on our guest list for the Memorial Service on the 24th April. Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust are delighted to extend an invitation on behalf of Doreen Lawrence and her family, to come together and remember Stephen at a Memorial Service on Tuesday 24th April 2012. The…
February – March 2012 In partnership with Tower Hamlets CVS, the Osmani Trust, Hackney CVS, the Selby Centre and Islington BAME CVS, this seminar series has now been successfully delivered. Through the series, over 200 representatives from the voluntary, community, statutory and private sectors considered the broad questions: “Is there an elephant in the room?…
On 30 March, a Tamil Community Centre women's group hosted a story hour on women and migration to celebrate International Women's Day. Women in the group came together to share their experiences of life in the UK and reflect on the circumstances for women in their country of origin. Filmed for the Through the…
