This document outlines a campaign to promote human rights and fairness in government policies and services. It discusses researching issues, raising awareness through various media, and working with others to enact change. The campaign focuses on human rights, unfair cuts, and developing better alternatives. It provides resources and guidance for telling elected officials about these issues through legal means like judicial review and participating in local elections to select representatives supportive of these goals.
3. What are we doing?
Telling the true facts
- By research, reports and making news
Trying to change things that aren’t fair
- By telling government and councils
- Working together with others
What are we concentrating on?
- Human rights
- Unfair cuts
- Better ideas for cuts
14. Helpful Places to look
• www.Campaignforafairsociety.com
• www.disability-equality.org.uk/
• Contacting your M.P./councillors –
www.theyworkforyou.com
• Belinda Schwehr – careandhealthlaw.com
• Fullfact.org
• Hardest Hit – disabilityrightsuk.org
15. Council Elections in May
May 2013 www.everyvotecounts.org.uk
www.mencap.org.uk/campaigns/
Cumbria take-action/get-my-vote
Lancashire www.theyworkforyou.com
May 2014
Everyone else
May 2015
General Election –
for government
Rose & Sue get people to introduce themselves, we introduce us.
How the Campaign started, meeting with Jim Elder Woodward, time to do something, letter in the Times, 1,000 members, launched at the House of Lords in March
Pace of change is really fast.If you’re campaigning check your facts to get the message across.Join us