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National Adoption Week
Date Published: 03/10/2012
National Adoption Week takes place 5 - 11th November and is about finding families for the children who need loving homes and you may be surprised at who can adopt. Read Karen and Matt's stories here...
read moreNovember is Movember!
Date Published: 02/11/2012
During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in the UK and around the world. The aim of which is to raise vital funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer and testicular cancer.
read moreTake Action in Schools
Date Published: 03/10/2012
November is Anti-Bullying month and Anti-Bullying week is 19th - 23rd November. This is a perfect time to challenge homophobia bullying affecting young people in our schools. Take action now!
read moreQueer Question Time 2012
Date Published: 30/10/2012
On Sunday 18 November 2012, The Lesbian & Gay Foundation is hosting the 2nd Queer Question Time, providing members of the LGB&T the opportunity to question a cross-party panel about issues that affect us all.
read moreGlyn is a Diamond Champion!
Date Published: 30/10/2012
WRVS have celebrated Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee by searching for the UK’s Diamond Champions - older people who give their time to improve the lives of those around them. LGF Trustee Glyn Jenkins was one of those nominated.
read moreMissed out a London Marathon Place?
Date Published: 30/10/2012
The London Marathon ballot has now closed and if you didn’t get a place – why not join Team LGF?
read moreNew initiative for LGB&T people of faith
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Date Published: 26/10/2012
The Bishop of Manchester, The Rt Revd Nigel McCulloch is making available a regular channel of communication to anyone within the LGB&T community who seeks support and advice from a trusted member of the Manchester Diocese of The Church of England.
read moreLGBT Hustings,Greater Mancs Police and Crime Commissioner
Date Published: 25/10/2012
You may have heard about the forthcoming PCC elections but not sure what it's all about or why it's important to have your say. If you want to know more here is a unique opportunity to quiz the candidates on priorities for tackling the impact of policing on LGB&T communities.
read moreDo you Tick the Box?
Date Published: 18/10/2012
We've launched a new campaign to get lesbian, gay and bisexual people to ‘tick the box’ when it comes to sexual orientation monitoring.
read moreGiles Runs a Marathon!
Date Published: 18/10/2012
Giles is a school teacher, and after ordering one of our Safer Schools packs, he decided to run in the Jersey Marathon for us back in October raising £125 and running the course in an impressive 3 hours and 34 minutes.
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