Time for Action on Racism in Sport
Are you able to influence change in sport in Yorkshire and the Humber? This interactive conference will help you to make change within your organisation and community.
- Location
- The Long Room, Headingley Stadium, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 3BR
- Contact
- Antoinette Duffin / antoinette.duffin@yorkshiresport.org / 03302020280
- When
- Wed, 6th Nov 2024 (09:30 - 16:00)
- Organised By
- Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group
Time for Action on Racism in Sport
The Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group would like to invite people to come together and help tackle racism in sport.
The speakers and workshops will be themed around three areas:
- Acknowledgement - What are people experiencing and feeling?
Being honest about areas where problems need addressing. - Barriers - What's stopping people from being inclusive?
How to identify and deal with barriers and blockers. - Culture - When are we going to get equality?
Building a culture that lets fairness thrive.
Speakers include
- Chris Grant OBE
- Fatima Khan Shah
- Holly Rayfield, Islamophobia Awareness
- Bashir Siraj, Welcome House Hull
- Clare Graham, Holbeck Moor FC
- with others to be confirmed
Timetable
- 9.30 – 10.00 Arrival - refreshments
- 10.00 – 10.45 Introduction, main speaker
- 10.45 – 11.30 Speaker and workshop A
- 11.30 – 11.45 Comfort break (no refreshments)
- 11.45 – 12.30 Speaker and workshop B
- 12.30 – 13.15 Lunch
- 13.15 – 14.00 Speaker and workshop C
- 14.00 – 14.30 Q&A with presenters
- 14.30 – 15.00 Close – Call to Action