“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”
— Angela Davis

Consultant

Amy Barbor

 

Unlocking Progress, Together: Your Guide to Social Justice & Racial Equity in Action…

Our training and coaching services are tailored to help organisations across different sectors including the social impact sector, corporate and media to deepen their understanding of racial equity and social justice.

The reality in workplaces...

It is no secret that…

  1. Workplace Diversity: In the UK, only 6.8% of senior management positions are held by BAME individuals.
  2. Ethnic Pay Gap: BAME employees earn 3.8% less on average than their White counterparts.
  3. Hiring Bias: Job applicants with non-European names face a 74% higher likelihood of discrimination during hiring.
  4. Mental Health Impact: 59% of BAME workers report experiencing racism at work, impacting their mental health.
  5. Leadership Representation: Only 5.4% of FTSE 100 executive board members are from BAME backgrounds.

How do we support you…

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Work with Amy Barbor

We provide training and coaching programs for organisations and communities to address racism and transform staff well-being and productivity with experience and evidence-backed training and coaching.

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Work with LiA

As a co-Director of LiA (Learning in action). Using our experience and knowledge we provide practical tools around using language, managing people, and understanding ways of being culturally inclusive, all backed by experience and research.

What people say...

Testimonial

"I’ve worked alongside Amy as a Co-trainer and also currently hire her as a group leader and coach for my business clients. She’s passionate about and expert in, course design and Diversity & Inclusion. She’s reliable, compassionate, wise, calm and fun to work with. "


Mel Larsen
marketing consultant & business coach

"Amy brings a huge level of knowledge and expertise as an Associate to Animo. She brings new ideas to the workshops she delivers for us and we learn and grow through her EDI knowledge. She has a calm facilitation style and can navigate the tough conversations which our clients welcome."


Kate Chester
Co- Founder of Animo Leadership

"Amy took the time to really understand our brief, our context, and our voice and use this and her skills to craft a stimulating and engaging session. A joy to work with and a facilitator who has really honed her craft, Amy is great at holding groups as they work through what can at times be challenging content. She is skilfully able to generate new and authentic group insights, that can be used to powerfully guide the next stages of work."

Marcia Asare
Executive Director of THe wALCOTT FOUNDATION

Some of our amazing collaborators