BECON (Black & Minority Ethnic Community Organisations' Network)

BECON (Black & Minority Ethnic Community Organisations' Network)

At a glance

Causes

  • Black, asian and minority ethnic groups
  • Local / community
  • Refugees / migrants
  • Training / employment support
  • Voluntary sector support

Other details

Geographical remit: 
National - England

Objectives

To combat social or community division by raising awareness through the provision of a knowledgeable and informed voice on behalf of BME communities and other under-represented groups suffering social or economic exclusion.

To provide opportunities for learning and participation as tools to empower those who are disempowered by social or cultural separation.

To enhance confidence in the BME Voluntary & Community Sector by supporting and promoting excellence in the delivery of services.

Activities

In deciding its Operational Strategy for 2017 – 2020, the Board of Trustees distilled the Vision, Mission and Strategic Objectives into 3 distinct Strategic Priorities within which all operational activity of the organisation will be delivered.

They are:

  1. CULTURAL AWARENESS
  2. ENHANCING THE BME SECTOR
  3. ECONOMIC & SOCIAL INCLUSION

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