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14.02.05

Croeso in Wrexham

The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) launched its Croeso initiative in November 2005. This is a touring exhibition based on the life of Paul Robeson. It aims to promote diversity, active integration and a welcoming atmosphere in all communities, workplaces and institutions.

The exhibition along with theatre and art activities will be in Wrexham Memorial Hall for 2 weeks from 28th February 2006 and groups of school children aged 7-11yrs will be invited to attend.

A range of free open seminars detailed below has also been arranged for the general public and professionals to support this initiative and to promote cohesion within the County Borough.  This is your opportunity to find out more about some of Wrexham’s diverse communities:

Date Seminar Venue Time
28.02.05 Gypsy & Traveller Multi Agency Forum with presentation from Health Project Memorial Hall 1.00pm - 3.00pm
01.03.05 Croeso Launch Event Memorial Hall 12.00 - 1.00pm
02.03.05 NWREN – reporting racist incidents & the Criminal Justice System Memorial Hall 1.00pm - 2.30pm
03.03.05 WRASSG - "Check It Out! (Have you heard the truth about asylum?)" Memorial Hall 1.00pm - 2.00pm
07.03.05 BAWSO Memorial Hall 12.00 - 1.00pm
08.03.05 Welsh Refugee Council Seminar Maesgwyn Hall 12.00 - 2.00pm
09.03.05 Caia Park Partnership 'Encouraging economic migrant integration' Memorial Hall 12.00 - 1.30pm
09.03.05

CRE Citizens Forum & Cat’s Paw Theatre Production:

"Diversity - opportunity or threat for Wrexham? How well has Wrexham community responded to the challenges of the last 3 years?"

Memorial Hall 6.30pm - 8.30pm

Tea & Coffee will be provided

Who should attend?

  • Community Cohesion Co-ordination Group
  • Community Safety Partnership Members
  • Local Members
  • Community Strategy members
  • Voluntary & Community Organisations
  • Communities First
  • General Public
  • Other professionals working in the field of Community Cohesion

You are not required to book to attend any of the sessions however, if you have any special requirements eg. communication assistance, please complete and return the attached form below by no later than Friday 17th February 2006.

Special Requirements Form

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Special Requirements Form - Word version 582Kb

Special Requirements Form - PDF version 70Kb

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