equality and diversity

student on outdoor training course

Equality & Diversity and community cohesion is the heart of all our work.

backbone provides Equality & Diversity training and consultancy services to organisations across all sectors. We have a practical and realistic approach working with genuine intention, behaviours and a respect for all individuals.

leadership in the community A substantial part of our work addresses issues of access for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities to the natural environment. Our experience shows that working with and enjoying nature can enhance the quality of our lives and bring people together.

backbone aims to improve physical and pyschological access for BME communities to the natural environment by offering consultancy services to environmental organisations and designing environmental projects to engage BME communities. All our programmes offer:

• Halal or suitable vegetarian/vegan food.
• Exclusive use accommodation when required.
• Time and personal space for prayer and reflection.
• Offer gender, cultural and group specific programmes.
• Freedom to wear what you want; including traditional
   dress & head wear.

In doing so we open access to mindblowing wonderful experiences.. and help to make dreams a reality for everyone!..


Call us now on: +44 (0) 1997 414 703

TESTIMONIALS

“Another excellent course delivery” British Sports Trust

“The course was more than I expected..As a Sikh.. it showed me that with our religion and background, our way of life, we can still exist outdoors.. I do not have to give up my personal life/religious beliefs”

“The course was tailored to meet my cultural and religious needs.. showed me how to deliver outdoor activities I have chosen to black communities.”