28 Mar 2025

This year, the Taskforce are focusing on Social Mobility.

26 Mar 2025

AREF Collaborates with Regeneration Brainery to Support DEI

Read about our new collaboration with social mobility charity Regeneration Brainery

 

  • Click the above image to read all about our new collaboration with Regeneration Brainery.  We are busy organising a fundraiser to take place in the Summer of 2025.
  • We have updated our DEI Taskforce page, read it here.
  • AREF will soon be launching the Mentorship Scheme for 2025.  We recently sent a survey to all those who took part last year, we'd be grateful if you could complete it, if you did take part, thanks!

Previously, they:

  • Held a DEI breakfast at the AREF Conference.  Discussions centered on gender roles in parental leave and management, with a broader focus on culture and talent retention.  Read more about the session here.
  • Published AREF's DE&I Policy
  • Published AREF's DE&I Guidance for Members
  • Been busy with AREF's Mentorship Scheme

To read about these initiatives, plus more information on our Taskforce, visit our DE&I Taskforce page here.

Author

Clare Whyte

Clare Whyte

Head of Marketing & Events, AREF

Clare is responsible for all aspects of the planning, development and execution of the marketing strategy for AREF. 

Clare leads on event management, liaising with committees and members to schedule, plan and deliver an effective events calendar for the association.  She also has overall responsibility for brand, as well as the design, development and production of marketing across both digital and offline channels, including the website.