[Cash-outreach-engagement-circle] Accessibility

[Milka Fisiha]

Hi Herta,

I am so sorry, please look after yourself and don't need to be there me and
Esra can make tomorrow happen.

Please take the time you need and don't push your body please rest and do
whar you need.

Sending love and healing 💕

On Fri, 10 Nov 2023, 20:24 Herta Gatter, <herta.g at ldn.cash> wrote:

> Hi Milka,
>
> See you tomorrow at 11? I’ve checked the projector has an hdmi
>
> I had to go to A&E today because of some bad abdominal pain feeling much
> better now but will probably still feel weak tomorrow - just wanted to let
> you know.
>
> Latest update of attendees:
>
>
> Coming:
>
> Marieke
>
> Kwang Lin
>
> Marion
>
> Saffron
>
> Richard
>
> Chima
>
> Martina + 1
>
> Sarah+2
>
> CASH members
>
>
> Not coming cos of demo:
>
> Amber
>
> Jules
>
> Sam
>
>
> Not coming because of other reasons:
>
> Inemi Ese
>
> Marion Briggs
>
> Tim
>
> Michaela, brockley operations manager
>
> Jim, works with CCH
>
>
> No response to reminder:
>
> Rivkah
>
> David
>
> Christina, Evelyn Community Store
>
> Damilola
>
> Thanks
>
> Herta
>
> *Sent from a mobile device*
>
> On 6 Nov 2023, at 13:56, Herta Gatter <herta.g at ldn.cash> wrote:
>
> Hi Milka,
>
> Thanks for the super quick reply and yes you are so right.
>
> Thanks for the thoughts re the march that makes a lot of sense. I do have
> everyone’s email addresses and was going to send out a reminder today
> anyway. What I’ll do is that I’ll explain the situation and suggest we keep
> to the original times & go together afterwards / people can leave early but
> say that there’s a possibility of starting a bit early if everyone agrees,
> please get back to me ASAP kind of thing. I have a feeling we’ll just stick
> to what we’ve agreed but I will get back to you on this as soon as
> possible.
>
> Thank you for being so thoughtful and helpful, we really appreciate it.
>
> Have a lovely day,
>
> Herta Gatter
>
> Outreach and Engagement Circle
> *Community Assets for Society and Housing*
> ldn.cash
> @ldncash
>
>
>
>
> On 6 Nov 2023, at 07:58, Milka Fisiha <milka.fisiha at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Herta,
>
> Thanks so much yes I totally agree cost of venues are a barrier but the
> Hungarian space sounds good as long as we can acknowledge the space may not
> be accessible and that we will try our best to meet needs and say those
> reasons and offer options, I think people will be understanding. I just
> didn't want to cover EDI slides but not acknowledge us in that process it
> just didn't feel right.
>
> Perhaps that is the question we can ask them if they have connections to
> spaces that can be accessed for free and are accessible for future
> sessions.
>
> With regards to the March I agree that people may want to attend the
> protest  something we can do in the session earlier  if that works for
> everyone if not we can acknowledge that there is a protest at 1pm and
> people may leave earlier should they wish to. It depends if you have the
> details of people that showed interest to make contact them to offer those
> options.
>
> In terms of other dates I'm afraid I am not sure what my availability will
> be for weekends as I have other training/work booked in already and
> travelling end of December for a few months.
>
> Thanks for your support and do let know what you decide.
>
> Have a lovely day.
>
> Best,
> Milka
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2023, 11:23 Herta Gatter, <herta.g at ldn.cash> wrote:
>
>> Hi Milka,
>>
>> Thank you for your thoughts and you really are right that ideally we
>> should be meeting in a space that is accessible. The field isn’t really but
>> we have other wheelchair user  members and richard has been to the field
>> too so that’s why i feel a bit more relaxed about it - and the field is
>> free for use to use unlike any other space that costs money…but proby
>> that’s not good enough, thank you for pointing it out for me. Ill have a
>> think about accessible toilet space. There are a few food places nearby
>> including a Hungarian restaurant that I could check with beforehand. The
>> field’s address is 385 queens road btw.
>>
>> I also had another thing worry me over the weekend: that the national
>> march for palestine starts at 1pm on Saturday. I’ve been thinking that we
>> should be aware of this and wanted to check with you about these potential
>> options: 1. Start earlier so like 10:30 or 11am  2.postpone to later time
>> either sunday or later weeks but that might mean quite a long time away 3.
>> Do it and go to the protest together a bit late getting there at 3pm. I am
>> aware that we had our session time agreed ages ago so will absolutely go
>> with your thoughts on this i just thought it would be worth checking.
>>
>> Thanks so much
>>
>> Herta
>>
>> *Sent from a mobile device*
>>
>> On 6 Nov 2023, at 06:01, Milka Fisiha <milka.fisiha at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Hi both,
>>
>> Hope you had a restful weekend.
>>
>> I have been really reflecting and I am  concerned about the person
>> attending the workshop and lack of accessibile toilets, do you know if
>> there is a cafe/toilets near by that they may use. I understand it is only
>> 2 hours but it is not ideal at all especially, if we will be speaking to
>> them about creating inclusive and accessible projects and is highlighted as
>> CASH values. For me it is really about putting equity into practice in
>> everything we do.
>>
>> I am not sure where the venue is but I can Google to see if there is
>> nearby please do send me the address. Please do let me know your thoughts
>> and best way we can support the individual attend.
>>
>> Have a good day.
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Milka
>>
>>
>>
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