Diversity champions – Page 13

LGBT History Month 2016

Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion and Russell Barnes, 1 March 2016 - Diversity and inclusion

As LGBT History Month draws to a close, our LGBT&TI champion Sue Owen looks back on how departments have supported the initiative and the importance of continuing to do so.

Time to Talk Day

Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion and Russell Barnes, 4 February 2016 - Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Philip Rutnam challenges us all to remove the stigma of mental health and to help colleagues and others simply by starting a conversation.

Join us in celebrating International Women’s Day

Eleanor Binks, 3 February 2016 - Our Civil Service

The Civil Service is running 10 events in different parts of the country on 8 March to mark International Women's Day – and you can book now to attend the event nearest to you.

Mentoring and its importance for diversity and inclusion

Melanie Dawes, 26 January 2016 - Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Civil Service Gender Champion Melanie Dawes looks back at the progress on diversity and inclusion over the last 12 months, and highlights the value of mentoring to underrepresented groups.

Equality in the Civil Service: talking about race

Sir Richard Heaton, 14 December 2015 - Civil Service Leaders

One year after his appointment as Civil Service Race Champion, Richard Heaton believes that to make progress on race equality, we need - among other things - to talk about it more.

Raising disability awareness and breaking down barriers

Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, 3 December 2015 - Civil Service Leaders

Civil Service Disability Champion Philip Rutnam uses the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities to look at initiatives supporting greater inclusion for civil servants declaring a disability.