Deputy leader guest speaker at LGBT meeting
Published: Friday, October 7, 2022
The deputy leader of Wandsworth Council paid a visit to the 50+ LGBT coffee morning at the Furzedown Project this week to talk about Black History Month.
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The coffee morning is held every Thursday morning for members of the LGBT+ community and is an informal, relaxed way to meet new people, get involved in activities and hear from guest speakers.
Cllr Kemi Akinola talked about Wandsworth’s celebration of Black History Month and invited the LGBT community to help plan how the borough will celebrate Pride Month 2023.
“It was a real pleasure to meet everybody and it’s really great that Wandsworth has inclusive spaces like this where people can feel safe and welcome,” said Councillor Akinola.
- Find out more about the 50+ LGBT Coffee Morning
- Find out more about Black History Month in Wandsworth
- Voluntary and community groups are invited to join Cllr Akinola at a meeting to help create a stronger, more supportive relationship between the council and the voluntary sector. Find out more.