Campaigns

Carers Poverty Alliance not only runs it's own campaigns, but due to many other organisations out there doing good work we also support many other campaigns.  In this section we provide information about current and on-going campaigns and relevant links to other sites providing additional information.

A summary of the main campaigns is listed below.  For additional campaigns, please refer to the right-hand menu.

Main Campaigns

Carers Poverty Protest 2010

Excerpt: Building on the success of the Carers Poverty Protest 2009, the Carers Poverty Alliance have already begun planning for the Carers Poverty Protest 2010.... full campaign section

 

Carers UK - It's Time

Excerpt: The government has invested in carers' breaks and other support for carers. It has made a promise that by 2018 carers will have a life of their own and not be forced into financial hardship..... full campaign section

 

National Pensioners Convention Rally and March April 2010

Excerpt: The NPC is leading the campaign to defend the welfare state and public services, as part of a major campaign in the run-up to the upcoming general election. Along with a number of trade unions and other organisations, the Convention plans to use .... full campaign section

 

Carers Poverty Charter

Excerpt: Government has promised a review of carers' benefits and pledged that by 2018, carers won't be forced into financial hardship by caring. Carers cannot wait - they are falling into poverty and financial hardship now, and need urgent action.... full campaign page

 

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