Disability

The Forum believes that no person should suffer oppression or lack of opportunity based on race, gender, belief, sexuality, disability, age. 


Below are links to other groups, agencies or services that you might be interested in.


NYYF is not responsible for the content of any of the websites and does not recommend any of the sites listed below.  The details are provided for information only.


If you know of a website which you think should be on this list please contact us.


www.equalities.gov.uk

The Government Equalities Office is a new self-standing Department, whose mission is to put equality at the heart of Government. The GEO is responsible for the Government’s overall strategy on equality, (including a new Equality Bill and Public Service Agreement) as well as leading on women’s issues across Government, and sponsoring the Equality and Human Rights Commission and Women’s National Commission.


www.equalityhumanrights.com

The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.


www.bcodp.org.uk

The British Council of Disabled People (BCODP) acts as a co-ordinating and representative body for disabled people and organisations controlled by disabled people.


www.disabilityactionyorkshire.org.uk

Disability Action Yorkshire is a charity that aims to enable disabled people to live the lifestyle of their choosing by the provision of high quality services.