Hate Crime Awareness Week 11- 18 October 2025
As part of Hate Crime Awareness Week 2025 we are pleased to be offering the following online webinars for practitioners to attend:
INCEL Subculture: This session will be delivered by Sergeant Ben Hallewell, Counter Terrorism Policing North East and will focus on Incel sub-culture, its deep-rooted misogynistic beliefs as well as other extreme cultural views and it’s links to terrorist acts and behaviours.
An introduction to the INCEL Subculture Tickets, Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite
Antisemitism and Extremism in 2025: This session will be delivered by Northern Regional Senior Manager at Community Security Trust (CST) and has been on the staff team for 15 years, having been a volunteer for 28 years. Community Security Trust is a charity that protects British Jews from antisemitism and related threats. Alex is the
This session is aimed at addressing the following topics:
- the origins and history of antisemitism, and how it presents in both extremist spaces and in everyday society
- the current trends of antisemitism in the UK and incident figures reported on by CST
- through different examples, highlight the common tropes, themes and nuances of antisemitism to make it easier to identify and challenge
Antisemitism and Extremism in 2025 Tickets, Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
Hate Crime Awareness and Hate Crime Champions training session 14th October 2025 at 10:00am, Harrogate Civic Centre, St Luke's Mount, Harrogate
As part of Hate Crime Awareness Week 2025 we are pleased to be offering a Hate Crime Awareness and Hate Crime Champions session on 14th October 2025 to practitioners who want to learn more about hate crime, its impact victims and our wider community and how we can support those who are experiencing hate crime daily.
The accredited session will cover the following areas:
- Hate Crime Awareness: delivered by North Yorkshire Police who will explain what a hate crime is, the impact of hate on victims and the wider community, the barriers to reporting, means of reporting and support services available.
- Hate Crime Community Champions: At the end of the Hate Crime Awareness training session, there will be an appeal for volunteers to take their commitment a step further and become a Hate Crime Community Champion through this accredited training. This session will focus on how champions can raise awareness within their local community and places of work. Community Champions will receive a certificate confirming their completion of the training.
Both parts of this training are mandatory for those wishing to become Community Champions within your organisation or the community you work with. If you are interested in learning more about hate crime and how you can help those who may be experiencing hate crime, then this is the event for you.
Please contact Lesley Gray, Senior Development Officer, Community Safety & CCTV, North Yorkshire Council if you require any further information: Lesley.Gray@northyorks.gov.uk
