This half day (3 hour) Hate Crime Awareness Session will provide attendees with an understanding of the development of Hate Crime legislation within England and Wales, and the impact Hate Crime, Hate Incidents and other forms of Discrimination have on those that it affects. The session will consider current levels of reporting and the barriers that may stop people seeking help when they are subjected to hostility.
The course will consider the use and impact of current legislation and relevant case history. The courses are designed to draw upon participants’ own experiences and organisational procedures. General themes covered within the session will include:
1) Identify what hate crime is and how Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans men
and women experience it
2) Identify impacts of hate crime on diverse individuals and communities
3) Recognise barriers to reporting and accessing services
4) Employ strategies to help LGBT people access services
5) Identify services that can assist with reporting, advice and support
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