Thursday 16th April
This April our Dignity Tour takes us to the...
West Midlands
Situated in a predominantly lowland area of sandstones, clays, and underlying coal measures dominated by the plateau area around Birmingham, it has been a centre of industry and covers a large metropolitan area.
Home to 14,692 Dignity Champions
Did You Know...
Wiliam Shakespeare is the first known writer in English to use the word dignity in the sense of worthiness, honour or high rank. In the opening line of Romeo and Juliet [1597] the chorus begins “Two households, both alike in dignity”. So the very idea of dignity in English literature is rooted in the West Midlands
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life.
Nelson Mandela