The theme for Black History last year was 'Time to Change: Actions not Words'. Stockport Race Equality Partnership will bring together communities to launch Stockport Race Equality and Culture Awards (SRACA). This intimate and prestigious award will identify and acknowledge people in the locality that strive to promote 'Race Equity' embed in good practice. The first of its kind in Stockport aims to add value in tackling Race inequality. Structural inequality in Race, Employment, Health, Education, and Housing including which Race Hate Crime continues to be disproportionately reported.

We want to acknowledge the outstanding work being done by ordinary people, and organisations. Recognition, would be given to individuals who has gone above and beyond in the course of their work, service, passion, and use their privileges to challenge systemic racism and actively take steps to address racial inequality. 'Stockport Race and Culture Awards' will be held annually to honour people and organisations that sets the precedence and go the extra mile in contributing to inclusive action, and setting good example for themselves and others in becoming Anti -Racist.

Nominations are open and will close on 25th January 2023. Please use this link to submit your nominees for each category today!

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