Experts by Experience
Overview
Experts by Experience is a project from Culture Within Newham that gives locals the opportunity to run training sessions on their area of specialist knowledge.
In this pilot project, we’ve commissioned workshops from:
Farzana
Pamela
Sarifa
About the workshops
Farzana
Farzana led an inspiring session about the power of life stories, and how they can be recorded, shared, and published in diverse ways. The online workshop called ‘Stories That Matter’ discussed how organisations can nurture inclusive narratives that reflect the richness of our communities.
Pamela
Pamela led an online workshop called ‘d/Deaf Awareness’ that explored how organisations can create inclusive environments by understanding the experiences of d/Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Learn more in this blog post.
Sarifa
Sarifa is a disabled advocate based in Newham. This online session ran by Sarifa offered powerful insights into how arts and cultural organisations can create spaces that are genuinely inclusive. Learn more in this blog post.
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