London LGBTQ+ Venues Forum

LGBTQ+ Venue Forum
Safer Sounds has been commissioned by the Greater London Authority (GLA) to manage the LGBTQ+ Venue Forum for 2020/21.
During this time Safer Sounds will be consulting on the structure of the group and format of meetings – facilitating LGBTQ+ venues to create an independant organisation that represents their views and needs.
Safer Sounds will

Facilitate meetings of the LGBTQ+ Venues Forum.
Provide relevant administrative support (minutes of meetings etc).
Provide advice and information to venues.
Create resources to support venues e.g. fact sheets and checklists.
Conduct regular outreach work with venues to stay abreast of current issues.
Provide briefings and events (online and in person [post-lockdown]).
Provide briefings and advice to the GLA.
Manage and increase the number of signatories to the LGBTQ+ Venues Charter.
Regularly communicate with LGBTQ+ Venues and promote the work that the forum does.