Coming together for a day of diversity at Borders College

Borders College opened its doors to the public to host a Diversity Celebration and Exhibition in conjunction with NHS Borders and Scottish Borders Council (SBC).
By The Newsroom
Published 5th Oct 2018, 10:16 BST
Updated 5th Oct 2018, 10:22 BST
Pictured are college staff members Dave Black and Lauren Hamilton demonstrating the Greenpower electric racing car at the Diversity Celebration and Exhibition at Borders College.Pictured are college staff members Dave Black and Lauren Hamilton demonstrating the Greenpower electric racing car at the Diversity Celebration and Exhibition at Borders College.
Pictured are college staff members Dave Black and Lauren Hamilton demonstrating the Greenpower electric racing car at the Diversity Celebration and Exhibition at Borders College.

The event served as the culmination of Diversity Week in the Borders. As well as input from NHS Borders and SBC, the event was supported by a number of local charities and organisations, including Hawick Congregational Church, Scottish Borders LGBT Equalities, Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Live Borders, the Wellbeing College, CEDAR Young People, Domestic Abuse Service, Ability Borders, SoundCycle, and Fire Scotland.

The focal point of the event was a diversity exhibition of art exhibits submitted by local organisations.

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