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Midlothian People's Equality Group

Also known as: Mpeg

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042949
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 17, 2012
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Fairfield House
8 Lothian Road
Dalkeith
EH22 3AA

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity'

We held 8 meetings across the year and organised engagements events to benefit the community in Midlothian

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin'

Objectives: 2 THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY (GROUP) ARE:- To promote equality and diversity in Midlothian by bringing people together across Midlothian communities of interest to learn about, and educate the wider public and community planners (e.g. Council, Health, Police, Voluntary Sector etc.) about local equality issues. To advance arts, heritage and culture in Midlothian by promoting cultural diversity in local Gala days held across Midlothian and using cultural activities to raise the visibility of, and welcome offered to communities of interest living in Midlothian such as LGBT communities and ethnic minority communities. To promote citizenship and community development within Midlothian by building relationships across communities of interest including older people, young people, disabled people, people from ethnic minorities, people from Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities or people stigmatised by lack of income via collaborative events , joint training, research and presentations to community planners The advancement of education and related opportunities by offering local people training in participatory research methods, equalities issues, presentation and training skills on equalities issues.

Geography

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £0 £826
March 31, 2024 £0 £577
March 31, 2023 £3 £459
March 31, 2022 £754 £318
March 31, 2021 £3,422 £1,516