As we move into August, the team have been discussing with residents and community groups how inequalities impact ability to make a living for some groups more than others. We are conducting targeted engagement with certain groups who are most likely to face structural inequalities when trying to make a living: Disabled people; Black men; Economic migrants and refugees; Older residents; South Asian Women; and Young peopleIf you identify as one of these groups please email <a href="http://connecting.communities@walthamforest.gov.uk">connecting.communities@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> as we would love to hear from you: You can also get involved by going to the &#39;Have a Say&#39; section, where you can start a conversation, reply to others, or take our quick survey. To stay involved, please sign-up through your email to this page.

Community outreach begins!

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The People&#39;s Inclusion Summit will bring all of the community outreach with the groups most effected by inequalities around the theme of making a living, and deliberate through a series of roundtables, discussions and hackathons. These sessions will be open to everyone in the borough to attend. If you would like to keep updated with how to get involved, please sign up to this page with your email to receive updates on the dates, locations or email <a href="http://connecting.communities@walthamforest.gov.uk">connecting.communities@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>

Autumn: People's Inclusion Summit

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Over the bank holiday weekend we will be hosting a series of workshops and performances where we will discuss how inequalities impact residents&#39; ability to make a living. Sign up with your email to receive all of the latest news from the project.

28-30 August: Family Friendly Workshops and performances

We want your help to create the recommendations and actions we need to take to reduce inequalities in Waltham Forest. Go to our website to share your experiences and thoughts. You will also be able to reply to and comment on others stories, and start the conversation to improve equality, diversity and inclusion in Waltham Forest.

Improving equality, diversity and inclusion in Waltham Forest

Waltham Forest Equalities

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Share your experiences of inequalities in Waltham Forest in our survey. (5 mins)

Complete our quick survey

Survey: Making a Living in Waltham Forest

By telling us how your experiences have impacted your ability to make a decent living, we can develop solutions that will overcome these barriers.Your input to the survey will help shape how we tackle inequalities on the theme of making a living in the coming months and years.Please note that all posts will be visible to the public and open for comments, but will be anonymous and you will not be identified by your answer. You do not have to answer all questions and can skip any that are not applicable to you. Thank you for sharing.

What is your experience of making a living in Waltham Forest? (1 question)


Tell us your story

What is your experience of making a living in Waltham Forest? This doesn&rsquo;t have to include recent issues, it can relate to experiences in your education, access to skills and training and treatment at work, and more. Please tell us your story. Please note that all posts will be visible to the public and open for comments but will be anonymous and you will not be identified by your answer. Thank you for sharing.

If you would like to share your experience in more detail, we want to hear from you.

In depth: Please tell us more

Please tell us more

If you would like to tell us in more detail about your experiences, we want to hear from you. Please help us create our recommendations for change by sharing your answers on the questions below. Please note that all posts will be visible to the public and open for comments, but will be anonymous and you will not be identified by your answer. You do not have to answer all of the questions, and thank you for sharing.&nbsp;