Faith

The Forum believes that no person should suffer oppression or lack of opportunity based on race, gender, belief, sexuality, disability, age. 


Below are links to other groups, agencies or services that you might be interested in.


NYFVO is not responsible for the content of any of the websites and does not recommend any of the sites listed below.  The details are provided for information only.


If you know of a website which you think should be on this list please contact us.


www.equalities.gov.uk

The Government Equalities Office is a new self-standing Department, whose mission is to put equality at the heart of Government. The GEO is responsible for the Government’s overall strategy on equality, (including a new Equality Bill and Public Service Agreement) as well as leading on women’s issues across Government, and sponsoring the Equality and Human Rights Commission and Women’s National Commission


www.equalityhumanrights.com

The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.


www.crc-online.org.uk

Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the Humber (CRC) is a Christian organisation that is proactive with public bodies and faith partners in promoting regeneration in the region.


www.yorkshireandhumberfaiths.org.uk

The Forum works in the region and beyond to advance the contribution of faith communities, to encourage partnerships and to challenge injustice and discrimination


www.interfaith.org.uk

The Inter Faith Network for the UK was founded in 1987 to promote good relations between people of different faiths in this country.  Its member organisations include representative bodies from the Baha'i; Buddhist; Christian; Hindu; Jain; Jewish; Muslim; Sikh; and Zoroastrian communities; national and local inter faith bodies; and academic institutions and educational bodies concerned with inter faith issues.