Luton Social Justice Unit

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Social Justice Unit. Equality and Diversity, Community cohesion and development and social inclusion.

We work with communities to make Luton the best place to live, work, study and play.

Did you pop by and see us at Desi Fest yesterday? The sun was shining and the music was incredible!We had a really good ...
07/09/2026

Did you pop by and see us at Desi Fest yesterday? The sun was shining and the music was incredible!

We had a really good time hosting our Curbside Cuppa and had the opportunity to speak to over 200 residents who were all having a great time.

Well done to the organisers ๐Ÿ‘

๐ŸŒฟ Leagrave Tidy Together ๐ŸŒฟ Join us on Tuesday 17th September, 12pm to 1pm, as we come together to help keep Leagrave cle...
06/09/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Leagrave Tidy Together ๐ŸŒฟ
Join us on Tuesday 17th September, 12pm to 1pm, as we come together to help keep Leagrave clean and welcoming for everyone. Meet us outside Hockwell Ring Community Centre and make a difference in your local community. Everyone is welcome!

Happy International Day of Charity! ๐Ÿ’œA huge thank you to the charities across Luton whose work strengthens our communiti...
05/09/2026

Happy International Day of Charity! ๐Ÿ’œ
A huge thank you to the charities across Luton whose work strengthens our communities, supports residents and creates an incredible ยฃ120 million impact on the local economy every year. We appreciate everything you do.

Before we head fully into the weekend, here's a look back at what the Social Justice Unit got up to last week - plenty h...
04/09/2026

Before we head fully into the weekend, here's a look back at what the Social Justice Unit got up to last week - plenty happening, lots of learning , and as always, some great moments along the way ๐Ÿงก

โ€ผ๏ธNew Funding Opportunity โ€ผ๏ธThe Luton Fairness Taskforce is delighted to announce the opening of the latest round of the...
03/09/2026

โ€ผ๏ธNew Funding Opportunity โ€ผ๏ธ

The Luton Fairness Taskforce is delighted to announce the opening of the latest round of the Luton Innovation & Collaboration Fund, delivered in partnership with Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation and supported by funding from the National Lottery Community Fund.

This round has a specific focus on Work & Skills, supporting innovative ideas that help Luton residents overcome barriers to employment, training and skills.

We want to support organisations that are willing to work together, share ideas and develop new solutions that can make a real difference to people across Luton.

If you have an idea, we'd love to hear from you!

Find out more : https://blcf.org.uk/apply-for-a-grant/luton/luton-innovation-collaboration-fund/

02/09/2026

๐Ÿ“ข ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ๐˜€

๐Ÿ’ฌ Come along to our upcoming Let's Talk events to meet your local councillors, council services and other residents. Share any concerns, issues or priorities you have for your area, and let's work together on solutions!

๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Tuesday 15 September | 6.30pm to 8.30pm ๐Ÿ“ Barnfield College

๐—›๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday 17 September | 7pm to 8.30pm ๐Ÿ“ High Town Methodist Church (in partnership with John Tizard - Bedfordshire PCC)

๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday 24 September | 6.30pm to 8pm ๐Ÿ“ Thrive Hub, Upper George Street

๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday 28 September | 6.30pm to 8.30pm ๐Ÿ“ St John's Methodist Church

Make sure to follow Luton Social Justice Unit for updates and dates for further events.

Two weeks today!!Have you ever wondered what the Luton Fairness Taskforce actually is, what is has achieved, and what's ...
02/09/2026

Two weeks today!!

Have you ever wondered what the Luton Fairness Taskforce actually is, what is has achieved, and what's next?

Join us on 16 September for the Fairness Taskforce : Two Years On - an opportunity to hear more about the work of the Taskforce, reflect on progress over the past two years, and look ahead to the next chapter.

Whether you've been closely involved, are curious about the work, or simply want to understand more about how we're working to make our communities fairer, we'd love to see you there!

Book you place today : https://taskforcereviewyear2.eventbrite.co.uk

Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation The Young Foundation University of Bedfordshire

Funding opportunity for local community groups and organisations!The Luton Community Cohesion & Resilience Fund supports...
29/08/2026

Funding opportunity for local community groups and organisations!

The Luton Community Cohesion & Resilience Fund supports projects that strengthen community connections and build resilience across our town.

Deadline: 18 September
To receive an application form, email [email protected]

28/08/2026

The team had a fantastic time at this and the other three sessions we have run in the town centre.

Over 2500 families have engaged with free activities from hair flower braiding to boxing, clay painting, VR headsets, penalty shoot outs, circuit training and 1000s of Cuppas served and conversations had.

After a busy summer, some of the team were able to take some well-deserved annual leave last week. Meanwhile, the rest o...
28/08/2026

After a busy summer, some of the team were able to take some well-deserved annual leave last week. Meanwhile, the rest of the team continued working hard behind the scenes and out in the community.

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