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Number of employer-led Diversity & Inclusion initiatives DOUBLED during lockdown

14th April 202115th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 113 Views 0 Comments awareness, BAME, BME, disability, Diversity, employment, government, human rights, Inclusion, Lockdown, Pandemic, work, work from home

Twice as many professionals (64%) stated that they are aware of their employer’s diversity & inclusion initiatives, compared to 2019.

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‘It’s time for faith-driven entrepreneurs to emerge’

31st March 202125th March 2021 Becky W 128 Views 0 Comments Business, career, church, community, education, employment, entrepreneurs, Faith, God, learn, The Bible

As the pandemic continues, we need an outbreak of something more powerful than a virus: the spirit of enterprise. It is time for new business enterprises that create value and jobs to replace the hundreds of thousands being lost.

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Three Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Women’s Ministry by Grace Gladys Famoriyo

26th March 202124th March 2021 Becky W 297 Views 0 Comments #Finances, #Grace Gladys Famoriyo, BAME, BME, Business, career, church, community, employment, experience, Faith, God, help, job, Ministry, Support, women, worship

Funding your new ministry is one of the major hurdles. In the early stages, finding monthly partners, sponsorships, etc. can prove challenging.

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Vacancy: Director of Communications and Marketing

18th March 202116th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 72 Views 0 Comments bible society, career, Christianity, community, employment, Faith, God, Jesus, job, opportunity

The Bible Society is recruiting for a Director of Communications and Marketing.

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Heroes of the Faith: Gladys Aylward

15th March 202112th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 202 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, Faith, family, free church youth group, Gladys Aylward, governemnt, Heroes, History, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

Gladys Aylward was born in north London in 1902 to a working-class family and had only limited education. She worked as a housemaid and, after becoming a Christian, was seized by a desire to share the gospel in China.

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New scheme will open up opportunities for disadvantaged students

13th March 202112th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 210 Views 0 Comments career, college, communities, disadvantaged students, educate, education, employment, government, job, learn, opportunities, scheme, Travel, University

Schools, colleges and universities can now apply for funding from today (12 March) to allow students to study and work across the globe as part of the new Turing Scheme.

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Government targets false vaccine information on social media

11th March 202111th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 92 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, Faith, family, free church youth group, government, Heroes, History, information, praise, Vaccine

A new social media campaign to tackle false vaccine information shared amongst ethnic minority communities will launch today, supported by the world’s biggest social media companies.

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BME communities urged to complete Census 2021

10th March 202110th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 101 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, family, free church youth group, governemnt, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

The independent NHS Race and Health Observatory is urging black and minority ethnic communities to complete this years’ national census survey to help capture information on the overall health conditions of ethnic minority households across England.

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Church Admin At No Cost

9th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 107 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, easter, educate, employment, family, free church youth group, Kickstart scheme, PA, Pentecost Sunday, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

JWB Virtual Ministry Assistance Kick Start Scheme for Churches gives church leaders the opportunity to acquire an administrator for their church for 25 hours a week for 6 months.

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Record Year for Madagascan Sewing Cooperative

27th February 202125th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 88 Views 0 Comments BAME, BME, Business, charity, community, education, employment, family, learn, Life, Madagascan Sewing Cooperative, Money, Poverty, skills

A £6000 turnover might not sound much to most businesses, but to Stitch Sainte Luce its the highest turnover in

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7 Ways Pastors Can Help Integrate Faith and Work

27th February 202124th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 102 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, BME, Christianity, church, community, employment, Faith, God, Jesus, Life, Pandemic, The Bible

Church leaders play a major role in helping Christians understand their role as ministers in God’s economy of all things.

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New Chair to Lead the Drive for Diversity in Apprenticeships

12th February 202111th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 353 Views 0 Comments BAME, BME, discrimination, Diversity in Apprenticeships, educate, employment, ethnicity, jobs, learn, school, women, young people, youths

During National Apprenticeship Week 2021 Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan, joined a meeting of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network to speak to members and announce the appointment of a new chair.

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The Evangelical Alliance is recruiting

10th February 20219th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 98 Views 0 Comments BAME, BME, church, community, employment, job, Money, opportunity, The Evangelical Alliance

The Evangelical Alliance is seeking an executive assistant for their operations team.

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Survey finds Tech Companies are Most Religiously Inclusive US Workplaces

10th February 20219th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 192 Views 0 Comments BAME, BME, Business, discrimination, Employee, employment, jobs, Religiously Inclusive, work

Intel and Texas Instruments are the most faith-and-belief friendly corporate workplaces among the 200 largest companies in America as measured by the 2021 Corporate Religious Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) Index.

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Met Police launches new apprenticeship programme

8th February 20217th February 2021 Josie McFarlane 157 Views 0 Comments apprenticeship programme, BAME, BME, career, education, employment, government, London, Met Police, Money, opportunities, wealth

This National Apprenticeship Week, the Met is calling on Londoners who are interested in a rewarding career – whilst working towards a fully funded degree – to apply to join us as a police constable. 

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