Inclusiveness: Finding diverse service users...

By Judith Barrett, Third Sector, 7 March 2007

Even in areas with a large black and minority ethnic population, many charities find that most of their service users are white.

Judith Barrett examines how three well-known organisations have tried to make their services more inclusive, and asks BME-led charities for their views.  The British Heart Foundation People from Britain's south Asian communities are 50 per cent more likely to suffer from heart problems than the population as a whole. This...

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