Equality & Diversity Professional Community

Join the Equality & Diversity Professional Community Event

Date and Time: Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 14:30 – 16:30 BST

Location: Countess Wear Community School, Glasshouse Lane, Lower Wear, EX2 7BS, United Kingdom


Exeter, UK – The upcoming Equality & Diversity Professional Community event, scheduled for April 23, 2024, at Countess Wear Community School, offers a unique opportunity for educators and staff members to engage in meaningful discussions and activities promoting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in educational settings. This event is led by Ruhaina Alford, an experienced educational leader and advocate for diversity.

What Will You Gain From Attending?

  1. Professional Development: Enhance your understanding and skills in implementing EDI strategies within educational environments.
  2. Networking Opportunities: Connect with other educators and professionals dedicated to promoting equality and diversity.
  3. Insights from Leaders: Gain valuable insights from Ruhaina Alford and other experts in the field.

Key Advantages of Participating

  • Practical Ideas: Develop actionable strategies to promote EDI among staff and students.
  • Diverse Perspectives: Hear from leaders with varied backgrounds, including contributions to notable works like ‘You Are Not Alone.’
  • Training Opportunities: Access training resources to further your knowledge and implementation of EDI practices.

Event Highlights

  • Expert-led Discussions: Engage with Ruhaina Alford, who brings a wealth of experience from her roles in London schools and as a governor.
  • Varied Agenda: Although to be confirmed, the agenda promises to cover relevant and thought-provoking topics.
  • Inclusive Environment: Learn how to create an inclusive learning environment that acknowledges and respects the diversity of all students.

Target Audience and Cost

  • Target Audience: All staff members are welcome to attend.
  • Cost: Free for SWIFT Members and £25 for other colleagues. Payment is via invoice only.

Important Information for Attendees

  • Booking Confirmation: After registering on Eventbrite, look out for further details from Robin.Scott@sw-ift.org.uk, and check your junk mail to ensure you don’t miss important updates.
  • Cancellation Policy: Be aware of the cancellation policies and potential costs involved.
  • Training Provider: The course is provided by the Exeter Consortium Schools’ Alliance.

Be Part of the Change

This event is not just an opportunity for learning; it’s a step towards creating more inclusive and diverse educational environments in the South West. By attending, you’ll be part of a vital conversation about respecting and valuing the differences that enrich our educational communities.

Join us in this important mission to advance equality, diversity, and inclusion in education.


Register now to secure your place and contribute to a more inclusive educational future!

For more information and to register, please visit Equality & Diversity Professional Community Event Registration.

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