Equal Opportunities Forum - 16 March 2010
Location: Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House
NOTICE AND AGENDA
For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, on Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 7.30pm.
Members of Three Rivers District Council
Representatives of: | Watford, Rickmansworth and South Oxhey Police |
| Citizens’ Advice Bureaux |
| Victim Support Scheme |
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Officers of Three Rivers District Council |
David Gardner, Director of Corporate Resources and Governance
8 March 2010
1. | WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
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2. | APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
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3. | MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 17 NOVEMBER 2009
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| To confirm as a correct record the notes of the meeting held on 17 November 2009 (circulated separately).
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4. | MATTERS ARISING:
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| (a) To receive feedback on disabled children’s transport meeting. (b) To receive an update on audio versions of Three Rivers Times. (c) To receive an update on the County Youth Bus Pass. (d) To receive an update on South Oxhey Market. (e) To receive an update on Community Events in South Oxhey. (f) To receive an update on wheelchair access and fire doors at Three Rivers House. (g) To receive an update on multi-faith education in schools.
10 03 16 EO i - (04) matters arising DOWNLOAD |
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5. | YOUNG PEOPLE AND DOWNS SYNDROME
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| To discuss the experiences of living with downs syndrome in Three Rivers.
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6. | LISTENING TO CARERS EVENTS
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| To discuss the report of the events held on 18 June 2009 in South Oxhey, and 3 February 2010 in Mill End – Carole Whittle, Carers In Herts.
10 03 16 EO i - (6a) south oxhey listening to carers action plan DOWNLOAD10 03 16 EO i - (6b) mill end listening to carers action plan DOWNLOAD
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7. | DISABILITY HATE CRIME
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| To receive a presentation on the People in Partnership (PIP) project and discuss local needs in relation to disability hate crime. Inspector Ian Tycer, Citizens Focus, Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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8. | WIDGIT
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| To discuss the benefits of using software to support communication with people with learning difficulties.
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9. | PLACE AND BUDGET SURVEY RESULTS
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| To discuss the results of the PLACE survey and budget survey in relation to equality and community cohesion.
10 03 16 EO i - (9a) equality analysis of place survey results DOWNLOAD10 03 16 EO i - (9b) equailty results of budget survey DOWNLOAD
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10. | UPDATES FROM OTHER FORUMS – Domestic Violence Forum, Pensioners’ Forum and Youth Council
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| To receive minutes for the above meetings and to give a verbal update where necessary.
10 03 16 EO i - (10a) three rivers domestic violence forum 09 12 03 DOWNLOAD10 03 16 EO i - (10b) 10 02 12 PF mins DOWNLOAD10 03 16 EO i - (10c) 10 02 09 YC mins DOWNLOAD
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11. | 2010-2011 EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FORUM WORK PROGRAMME
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| To discuss and agree the work programme for 2010-11.
10 03 16 EO i - (11) work programme 2010-11 DOWNLOAD
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12. | ANY OTHER BUSINESS
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13. | DATE OF NEXT MEETING |
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| Tuesday 6 July 2010 |