Growing Rights Instead of Poverty Partnership is working together to end poverty across the nations ®ions of UK
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We won't be divided by those who wish to oppress us. We will not allow social media to be twisted to cause our communities harm.
We will prioritize our wellbeing. We will be in spaces that are empowering. We are on
@grippuk.bsky.social. Find us there!
Huge congratulations to our manager, Tracey, for being named one of The @BigIssue's Top 100 Changemakers! This recognition is so well deserved and reflects her unwavering dedication.
https://t.co/TcTb6lUdDp
Thank you to all our partner organisations who make this work possible:
Our ICESCR Team isbusily researching, collating & writing our next submission to the #UN#ICESCR review of the UK.
Here one of the team @JulieEasley shares what this work really means to a single mam on benefits who has dared to step out of her lane
https://t.co/F2ZJWsx47l
1/9 @JulieEasley takes the words and phrases spoken within GRIPP;s workshop to call for unity
When will humanity win?
To be or not to be
poor – do you think we have a choice
when government policies
are part of the problem
and financial insecurity
becomes like Groundhog Day.
8/9 This poem was inspired by words shared at GRIPP’s Learning Together about Poverty workshop. Julie having noted William Shakespeare outside the @AmnestyUK office on her way in. Read it in full here:
https://t.co/4Fc2zS9zmQ
Did you know that #SocialSecurity is a #HumanRight? @AmnestyUK want to understand the experiences of people claiming welfare benefits in the UK. Please share this online survey to help us reach as many people as possible. https://t.co/yEPhKIUzso
Will also have @JustFairUK@EssexHRC and @AmnestyUK joining us to guide our thoughts and challenge our thinking too. Gonna be some interesting discussions
Last minute planning for an exciting day with GRIPP's #ICESCR team. Bringing together amazing writers from @ATDFourthWorld@raparuk@ThriveTeesside to explore what evidence we want to present to the UN about our #everydayrights
It's gonna be a day of heavy brain work!