Promotes the education of women and children of African and Caribbean descent and provides and maintains facilities in the interest of social welfare for the recreation and leisure-time occupation of such women and children so as to improve self-esteem and quality of life.
Black history month acknowledges our acts of achievement inspired by our ancestors
Black and minority ethnic health and community care equality issues.
Working with and for African and Caribbean people with mental ill-health in and around Manchester
Provide a caring and supportive service for elderly people of Afro Caribbean descent who are inhabitants of Central/South Manchester and Trafford
Gives a voice to African men living in the north west of England around health needs and to devise strategies and resources to raise awareness and promote healthy living options.
African Womens Health Group
Helps ethnic minorities in the areas of health, housing, education, employment, educational training, ESOL, TEFL
Uses multi-cultural dance as a means to create opportunities to develop and engage young adults in performing arts, through performances and workshops with socially and economically disadvantaged young adults from a variety of countries and backgrounds. Works with young adult seeking refuge from various African regions.
Founded specifically to combat racist ideas
The definitive monthly information source for the world of Asian art
A voluntary organisation providing a one stop service to Asian people in Manchester
The place to find out about major developments in the field of adult education, engage in debate and discussion with like-minded people, peruse news and features items and find out about best practice
The leading Web Site in the UK, focusing on Black professionals and business leaders, providing news and information
Exists to promote equal opportunities with respect to ethnic communities in the preservation protection and development of the environment
Aiming to raise the profile of black health issues and services
Protects the interests of Britain's Black Communities. Engages in policy development and articulates the needs of Black communities from a Black perspective.
National Black and Minority Ethnic Mental Health Network The BME Mental Health Network is an infrastructure development in the black and minority ethnic voluntary sector with a special on mental health.
Provides information to help you understand the immigration rules
An umbrella organisation for African associations in Manchester
A pilot web site for research resources relating to Caribbean Studies and the history of Black and Asian peoples in the UK.
Works to help integrate the BME community into the mainstream media by sharing good practice, making members aware of the barriers and also by targeting and providing skills to those people who may not usually have the chance
A research project, which aims to look at families straddling cultures and the loss of
Aims to reduce health inequalities and improve the quality of life of general public, particularly the BME communities.
Organisations. An organisation working to develop resources for Black and Minority Ethnic communities
An innovative initiative to increase access to, and participation in arts and culture
Aims to link major information providers with advice workers and practitioners dealing with all issues relating to immigration
Influence policy and service development issues in health and social care for disadvantaged communities
A registered charity working for and within the Asian community located in Cheetham Hill
Manchester's Full Irish Radio Show, the North West's leading Irish programme on ALL FM 96.9
We organise social and cultural events, language and Indian music classes
This ICT learning centre offers FREE Accredited computer training courses and Internet access to the members of the community. Learners train at their own pace supervised by experienced and friendly tutors.
Promote the welfare of the community in general and Irish people in particular in Manchester
takes a real look at Jamaica and Jamaican culture with recipes, guides to patois, reggae, how to be a tourist, etc.
An online Jewish community site packed with useful information and features
KCFC is committed to the development of skills involved in Theatre and Film and to offer those skills to culturally diverse communities.
A group of women who have a common experience/problem/situation who come together to share their experience/knowledge and to give and receive support from each other.
Support for older Asian people and their carers
A resource and a means to share some of the insights and research achieved by a multidisciplinary team from Longsight who visited Sylhet, Bangladesh
Provides information on racial discrimination and equality for people of all ethnic origins
Works with refugee communities to improve opportunities and conditions for refugees and asylum seekers in Greater Manchester
Provides support and information for the Vietnamese refugee community
Online Jewish web directory
Provides information for migrant workers about employment rights, housing, skills and language training and local support services, and promotes standards for the employment of migrant workers through the promotion of a Charter of Good Practice.
The primary source of material on Caribbean, Jamaican, Barbadian, Irish, Jewish, South Asian, Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan migration, stories and family history
Information and advice in community languages
The premier UK muslim website, full of information on Islam and Muslim buinesses and organisations
Explore the fascinating Muslim contribution to present day Science, Technology, Arts and Civilisation.
Britains first guidance and support channel for Muslim youth
Bringing together families and individuals fighting deportation
A support organisation for Asian women aimed at relieving poverty and isolation
Northmoor Community Association will work towards improving the quality of life for people living or working within the Northmoor area through the promotion of charitable purposes to relieve poverty, promote health, advance education and provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation. Our aims are: to establish, maintain and manage a community building. to promote and run training, vocational training, workshops, advice sessions, events and other activities in furtherance of our objectives. to assist local charitable activities through the provision of a small grants scheme for local charitable bodies. to undertake any other activities considered appropriate in furtherance of the above objectives. The Community Association is made up of many different people as well as the Board. We have paid staff who help run and manage the centre on a day to day basis as well as a team of hard working volunteers who help provide services in the Community Centre.
Odopa Centre is a non-profit making organisation based in Manchester, England that was founded in October 2008. The Centre provides community -based services to a spectrum of society, particularly in areas of culture, art, education, health and intergeneration integration. It provides support and activities which develop young people with skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. Within the Centre is Odopa Cultural Group that works mainly but not exclusively in schools and community arts centres introducing, demonstrating and teaching aspects of Afrikan culture, especially the music, visual arts, drama, storytelling and dance (and associated arts) of West Afrika. It acts as a producing and performing company of innovative traditional and contemporary Afrikan dance and music for the community, mid scale and large scale venues. It tours nationally and internationally. And promote cultural exchanges between Afrika and other parts of the World. Odopa aim is to advance the education of the public concerning Afrika and its art, anthropology and culture. Our core project is a programme of participatory combined arts workshop that we run at the Centre and in schools.
An asylum seeker project run by Womens Electronic Village Hall (WEVH) in Manchester. This website is a showcase for student's work: including creative writing, photography, and digital stories.
Provides help and support for Pakistani refugees in the Manchester area through advice and information about health and education, ESOL and benefit issues. Works with refugees and asylum seekers to build new lives.
We empower the South Asian communities to confront some of the problems they may experience
Largest organisation in NW offering advice and community development to refugees, asylum seekers & those who support them
Provides online informatin for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK
A UK wide festival which celebrates the contribution made by refugees to UK life and promotes understanding of why people become refugees. Every year hundreds of arts, cultural and educational events are organised across the UK.
A UK based independent think tank on ethnicity and cultural diversity
Serves the Somali community in Manchester. Provides support to enable members of the community to be more independent. Provides a general interpretation and translation service. Works with other organisations.
A unique organisation giving young people the opportunity to learn about and raise awareness of refugee issues in innovative ways
Provides the latest news on sporting and leisure activities
Linked with a variety of community art projects exploring the topic of migration and global movement