Increasing knowledge and awareness about what EDI really means, challenging our mindset and applying this within banding is critical to bringing about change. Here are some useful links to help you and your organisation explore EDI and get the conversations going. You will need to be logged into your BBE account to access any member resources.
Exploring EDI
How to write your own EDI policy
A BBE member resource produced to help you write an EDI policy for your organisation. (member resource)
The BBE Inclusion Toolkit is a resource that can be used individually, in a small group, or by a band to look at what 'inclusion' means and how it can be embraced. (Member resource)
Unconscious Bias Training
Listen to the Diversity break-out session from the Brass Band Conference 2019 led by Sophie Hunter, to learn the basics and find out about 'unconscious bias'.