Over the last few years, Wessex Cancer Alliance (WCA) has been successfully working with communities to raise awareness of cancer. They focus efforts on working with community groups less likely to know the signs or symptoms of cancer, and/or seek advice with any concerns. This work has made a positive difference to people and they have …
Bobak Champion & Friends, 19:00, 7th October Gillingham School Studio Theatre A hilarious and heart-felt story of one man’s journey to Iran to discover his cultural heritage, featuring a captivating mixture of live music, spoken word, break-dancing and comedy. Join Bobak on his journey of self-discovery as he meets a whole cast of weird and …
The Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester announced last week that their upcoming lecture series, Unpacking Experiences of Hostility in the Countryside, scheduled to begin 10th September 2025, had been cancelled following security concerns. This difficult decision was reached after thorough consideration and in consultation with relevant partners. The safety and wellbeing …
Dorset REC opposes hate speech and actions designed to stir up division, hatred and intimidation of people in need, seeking help and those going about their business. Trustees support the message below and sentiments expressed against those seeking to polarise our society. 🚩🚩‘NEVER AGAIN’ – NO NAZIS IN DORSET! 🚩🚩 Stand Up To Racism views …
Brazilian Event – BREACC June Festival: Festa Junina! Brazilian Vibes All Around! Feel the rhythm of Brazil at the Festa Junina, a traditional June Festival bursting with energy, games, and irresistible food. Bring the whole family for a day of dancing and cultural delight! 📅 Sunday, 29th June 2025 🕛 12pm – 5pm 📍 Anglo-Continental …
Fil Brits Event – Filipino Barrio Fiesta: A Taste of the Philippines! Step into a world of colour and community at the Filipino Barrio Fiesta, where music, food, and tradition come together in a joyful neighbourhood celebration. Discover the heart of Filipino culture and join in the fun! 📅 Saturday, 28th June 2025 🕙 10am …
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“I experienced racial prejudice at school from both students and teachers, which deeply affected my confidence and academic performance. Despite my mother raising concerns, the school refused to acknowledge the issue. The biggest challenge was the lack of an impartial system to fairly assess our complaint. Without Nathalie’s support from Dorset REC, we wouldn’t have …
One World is a free local event to celebrate the diversity of cultures in Dorset through music, dance, food & activities featuring a programme of traditional and modern cultural activities performed by local communities. The event is being organised by the South West Dorset Multicultural Network in partnership with Dorchester Town Council. The Global Food …
Africa Comes to Bournemouth is back for another exciting weekend of celebration culture and community unity! 📆 27th – 29th June 2025 📍 Bournemouth Square 🆓 Free for everyone! This event promises a dynamic fusion of African and Caribbean traditions. Family-friendly event celebrating African and Caribbean culture, taking place in Bournemouth Square. The event includes live …
Prevention & Early Detection. Organised by the Dorset Indian Association in partnership with Wessex Cancer Alliance, Bournemouth University, Dorset Healthcare, and LiveWell Dorset. Join us for our 2nd Event📍 Bournemouth Gateway Building, BU📅 Saturday 7th June 2025🕥 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM This FREE event focuses on cancer awareness within Dorset’s ethnic minority communities. Learn from top consultants about …
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