The Roma Support Group, in partnership with The Big Issue, has been awarded a grant from The National Lottery to deliver a three-year project called Pharovas o Traios (Changing Futures).
Co-produced with Roma beneficiaries, this project empowers Roma Big Issue vendors to strengthen their connections with local services, networks, and opportunities. By doing so, Pharovas o Traios aims to reduce social and financial isolation, tackle exclusion, and build confidence to increase independence.
The project will:
Co-produced with Roma beneficiaries, this project empowers Roma Big Issue vendors to strengthen their connections with local services, networks, and opportunities. By doing so, Pharovas o Traios aims to reduce social and financial isolation, tackle exclusion, and build confidence to increase independence.
The project will:
- Improve pathways into statutory and community support services, education, and employment
- Provide peer support and interpretation training through a Roma Champion Scheme
- Develop and deliver Roma Awareness Training to frontline services
- Equip Big Issue frontline workers to deliver Roma-specific support
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The Roma Support Group is a registered Charity (No. 1103782)
and a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, (No. 0464598). Registered office address: 17 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PJ |
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