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Cultural dance If you would like to join our online cultural dance sessions but are on a low-wage or are an asylum seeker, please use this form. Name Email Phone number Postcode Are you on a low-wage or an asylum seeker? Have you been to an Afrocats session before? Other information to support request Submit Thanks for your request, we'll be in touch soon.

Through our work we dismantle the health and wellbeing inequalities refugees and asylum seekers in Greater Manchester face Through our work we dismantle the health and wellbeing inequalities people seeking sanctuary face Nous travaillons avec les communautés pour co-créer des opportunités pour les personnes confrontées à des difficultés dans leur vie et qui souhaitent s'intégrer pleinement dans la société. Nous sommes passionnés par l'élimination des barrières sociales, économiques, culturelles et linguistiques afin que les gens puissent avoir une meilleure qualité de vie. Maternity Care We're working in partnership with the NHS, the Longside Primary Care Network and the Caribbean and African Health Network to reduce maternity health inequalities in Manchester. Find out more Wellbeing and mindfulness tools We worked with over 35 women in culturally specific groups to develop mindfulness and wellbeing tools. These resources are available for anyone experiencing difficulties to make use of them in their daily lives. Use our tools Menopause project We're creating a comfortable and friendly space for women from sanctuary-seeking backgrounds to talk about their reproductive health with GPs and medical professionals Find out more

In our Impact Report read about how your support for Afrocats has had an incredible impact. From National Lottery Funding to help us to grow and develop as an organisation to making new cultural partnerships to expand our programmes into exciting new places. Afrocats Impact Report 2023 In 2023 Afrocats has grown from strength to stregth, working in partnership with organisations who have shared values to support more people than ever before. The generosity and advocacy for Afrocats from our supporters has meant that we can transform the lives and raise the aspirations of the refugees, asylum seekers and diverse young people we work with. Download our impact report

Afrocats can support your organisation with training to discover practical resolutions to your shared challenges. We'll help you start the conversations needed to achieve vital milestones on your equity, diversity and inclusion journey. Our training will help you start your equity, diversity and inclusion journey and deliver long-term impact Using lived experience and over 20 years working with communities from the global majority, award-winning charity Afrocats and its founder CEO Magdalen Barlett will support your organisation and teams to provide the best possible services and engagement experiences. "To maintain a balanced society it is essential that we challenge our perceptions and biases. To do this, we must expand our knowledge and question ourselves daily." Magdalen Bartlett - Founder and CEO of Afrocats Our training is designed for organisations and networks. We have experience working with a variety of teams that interact with diverse communities and the global majority. The training is tailor-made for your organisation and follows a four-step process where you will participate, learn and take a self-directed approach to solve your shared challenges. We take a creative approach, using lived experience, discussion and group activities to develop effective and meaningful change. Download our training pack for more information or get in touch for pricing. Download now

Our sessions are open to children, young people and women who experience barriers because of their immigration, cultural or economic status. Contactez-nous si vous souhaitez rejoindre l'un de nos projets, devenir supporter ou en savoir plus sur notre travail. Nous aimerions recevoir de vos nouvelles! What is your email? Who is interested in joining our sessions? * My child Someone I support Me What is your/their age range? Choose an option What is your/their country of birth Do you/they have experience of the UK immigration system * Yes currently in the system Yes but now have their stay No Which activities are you/they interested in? Volunteering Creative activities Physical activities Wellbeing activities Other Soumettre Merci d'avoir soumis!

Afrocats wants to give every child they support a Christmas to remember by hosting a very special Christmas celebration in honour of them. We are looking to raise £2,000 to buy a gift for every child and to hold the Christmas party. Faire un don Chaque sou donné sert directement à rendre notre travail possible Pourquoi votre soutien est important Nous sommes une petite association avec de grandes ambitions. Nous voulons voir les réfugiés, les demandeurs d'asile et les personnes économiquement défavorisées prospérer parce qu'ils ont pu s'intégrer pleinement dans la société. Mais nous ne pouvons pas faire cela seuls, nous avons besoin de votre soutien. Ensemble, nous bâtirons des communautés résilientes qui mèneront une vie heureuse et saine. Autres façons de donner Faire un don par téléphone Appelez-nous au 07834083437 Entre 21h00 et 17h00 Lundi vendredi Faire un don par courrier 83 rue Ducie Manchester M1 2JQ

Nous serions ravis de vous tenir au courant de nos nouvelles, de nos collectes de fonds et de nos opportunités. Inscrivez-vous à notre newsletter et découvrez notre travail! Vous pouvez changer d'avis à tout moment en cliquant sur le lien de désabonnement dans le pied de page de tout e-mail que vous recevez de notre part, ou en nous contactant à info@afrocats.org.uk . Nous traiterons vos informations avec respect. Nous utilisons Mailchimp comme plate-forme marketing. En cliquant ci-dessous pour vous abonner, vous reconnaissez que vos informations seront transférées à Mailchimp pour traitement. En savoir plus sur les pratiques de confidentialité de Mailchimp ici.

Dance keeps you warm in the cold winter months and helps improve your heart health. Make a minimum £5 donation per class. Faire un don Chaque sou donné sert directement à rendre notre travail possible Online dance class timetable Every Wednesday at 6:30 pm 3 April 10 April 17 April 24 April Pourquoi votre soutien est important Nous sommes une petite association avec de grandes ambitions. Nous voulons voir les réfugiés, les demandeurs d'asile et les personnes économiquement défavorisées prospérer parce qu'ils ont pu s'intégrer pleinement dans la société. Mais nous ne pouvons pas faire cela seuls, nous avons besoin de votre soutien. Ensemble, nous bâtirons des communautés résilientes qui mèneront une vie heureuse et saine. Autres façons de donner Faire un don par téléphone Appelez-nous au 07834083437 Entre 21h00 et 17h00 Lundi vendredi Faire un don par courrier 83 rue Ducie Manchester M1 2JQ

Join our team of freelancers, artists and consultants Freelance Project Producer We want to engage a freelance Project Producer to deliver our Children in Need funded Saturday Programme. This role will be Delivering weekly sessions for children and young people Initially managing a programme of arts and crafts activities, then moving on to develop your own programme. Responsible for monitoring and evaluation We are looking for someone who is Friendly, patient and approachable, with lots of energy A good communicator with people who speak little or no English Available on weekends Willing to grow with Afrocats Who will complete an enhanced DBS check We’d like someone to start as soon as possible. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis and will be with Magdalen Bartlett , Afrocats CEO. The fee will be based on experience and negotiation. To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Please note: The salary range is an estimate based on typical rates for similar project producer positions in the charity sector. The actual salary offered may vary depending on experience and qualifications.

Become a regular donor for Afrocats and join a network of people who are striving to make Greater Manchester a more equitable place for refugees, asylum seekers, and diverse young people. Faire un don Chaque sou donné sert directement à rendre notre travail possible 10 £ fournira des données pour un jeune afin qu'il puisse rester connecté 10 £ fournira des données pour un jeune afin qu'il puisse rester connecté 5 £ paierait les dépenses d'un volontaire Pourquoi votre soutien est important Nous sommes une petite association avec de grandes ambitions. Nous voulons voir les réfugiés, les demandeurs d'asile et les personnes économiquement défavorisées prospérer parce qu'ils ont pu s'intégrer pleinement dans la société. Mais nous ne pouvons pas faire cela seuls, nous avons besoin de votre soutien. Ensemble, nous bâtirons des communautés résilientes qui mèneront une vie heureuse et saine. Autres façons de donner Faire un don par téléphone Appelez-nous au 07834083437 Entre 21h00 et 17h00 Lundi vendredi Faire un don par courrier 83 rue Ducie Manchester M1 2JQ

We work closely with refugees and asylum seekers to create inspiring experiences and opportunities. Together, we break down barriers and fears so they can integrate fully into society and have a better quality of life. We're an award winning charity that supports people who face social exclusion in Greater Manchester. Afrocats is a Black and female-led charity. We work closely with the communities and people who access our projects to create inspiring experiences and opportunities. Together, we address and dismantle inequality. Nous travaillons avec les communautés pour co-créer des opportunités pour les personnes confrontées à des difficultés dans leur vie et qui souhaitent s'intégrer pleinement dans la société. Nous sommes passionnés par l'élimination des barrières sociales, économiques, culturelles et linguistiques afin que les gens puissent avoir une meilleure qualité de vie. Our team We're a small but dedicated team of practitioners, volunteers and consultants who work together to help communities thrive Meet our team Our partners Our partners help us to create social change by collaborating on projects that build a happier and more inclusive society. Find out more Our approach Support We support children, young people and adults to access activities that will build their confidence, skill set and sense of belonging. Engage We challenge stereotypes around culture and immigration in a supportive and safe environment to help create a more positive narrative and understanding in society. Empower We give people who access our programmes the tools so they can take control of their lives and broaden their horizons. Collaborate We work in partnership to achieve our vision of a stronger, more inclusive society for everyone to enjoy. Our theory of change Charity information Read our latest Trustee Reports and Accounts Download our latest impact report Download our safeguarding policy Download our safeguarding code of practice Download our GDRP policy Read our privacy policy Notre travail est rendu possible grâce à nos bailleurs de fonds et supporters Supported by Manchester City Council Population Health

Youth of the World is our programme of work for young people so they can broaden their horizons. We work with children and young people aged 8 to 18 from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, in particular refugees and asylum seekrs. Youth of the World supports young people to broaden their horizons, develop their skills and importantly have lots of fun We work with children and young people aged 5 to 18. They might be living in temporary accommodation, seeking sanctuary in the UK or experiencing barriers because of their economic status. Without the support of Afrocats, they would have limited opportunities to participate in activities and enriching experiences outside of school. 1322 children and young people 85% are Black, Asian or from the global majority 40% were living in temporary accomodation 10% are home schooled or not regularly in school Over the past year we've worked with Services for young people We deliver projects and activities that support young people to feel included, help them to develop skills and improve their wellbeing. Creative Expression Whether it's mark-making or hip-shaking, our Saturday sessions are full of creative energy and fun. We Lead Projects to level up leadership skills, develop confidence and empower young people to be leaders in their communities. Explore with Afrocats Cultural visits and inspiring experiences for young people in venues across Greater Manchester. Volunteer with Afrocats Volunteering opportunities to boost CVs, develop new skills and meet new people. If you would like to join our programme, or would like to make a referral we'd love to hear from you. Please fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Read about our latest Youth of The World projects Aucun post publié dans cette langue actuellement Dès que de nouveaux posts seront publiés, vous les verrez ici.