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We'd love for you to join us at an event, workshop or performance. Half term at The Whitworth Join us for free arts, crafts and movement activities over half term delivered in partnership by Afrocats x Whitworth. Find out more

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.

Natives of the World supports women have happy, healthy and creative lives where they feel valued for the contribution they make. We work with women who have experienced persecution, trauma and inequalities to develop their confidence and increase their skills. Many of the women we work with are navigating the asylum system. The women who access our programmes are often isolated and experience low self-esteem. Many have long-term health issues, and mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress and depression. 488 women aged 18+ 100% are Black, Asian or from the global majority 15% have experienced domestic violence 92% are currently in the asylum system Over the past year we've worked with Services for adults We deliver projects and activities that help women to develop confidence, learn new skills and feel included. Healthy lives Whether it's shimmying and shaking or walking and talking our projects support healthy hearts and happy lives. Creative culture We use creativity to support women to make friends, have fun and improve access to frontline services. We learn The Afrocats Learning Lab upskills women so they can be included and start on the pathway to employment. Volunteer with Afrocats Our volunteering opportunities help women to add vital experience to their CVs and broaden their horizons. 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. Maternity Care Read how we worked with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, the Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN), and Ardwick and Longsight Primary Care Network to explore ways to improve maternity care for women from Eastern African backgrounds living in Longsight. Find out more Read about our latest Natives of The World projects इस भाषा में अभी तक कोई पोस्ट प्रकाशित नहीं हुई पोस्ट प्रकाशित होने के बाद, आप उन्हें यहाँ देख सकेंगे।

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. उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम समुदायों के साथ काम करते हैं ताकि उन लोगों के लिए अवसरों का निर्माण किया जा सके जो अपने जीवन में कठिनाइयों का सामना कर रहे हैं जो समाज में पूरी तरह से एकीकृत होना चाहते हैं। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम सामाजिक, आर्थिक, सांस्कृतिक और भाषा बाधाओं को तोड़ने के बारे में भावुक हैं, ताकि लोगों के जीवन का एक और अधिक गोल और बेहतर गुणवत्ता हो सके। 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 हमारे काम हमारे funders और समर्थकों के लिए संभव बनाया गया है Supported by Manchester City Council Population Health

Afrocats is a small charity in Greater Manchester that supports refugees, asylum seekers and people living below the poverty line who face exclusion because of their immigration status, class, age, cultural inexperience and education. शरणार्थियों के लिए एक गर्म, मैत्रीपूर्ण, सुरक्षित स्थान और मैनचेस्टर में सामाजिक बहिष्कार का सामना कर रहे लोग उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम समुदायों के साथ काम करते हैं ताकि उन लोगों के लिए अवसरों का निर्माण किया जा सके जो अपने जीवन में कठिनाइयों का सामना कर रहे हैं जो समाज में पूरी तरह से एकीकृत होना चाहते हैं। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम सामाजिक, आर्थिक, सांस्कृतिक और भाषा बाधाओं को तोड़ने के बारे में भावुक हैं, ताकि लोगों के जीवन का एक और अधिक गोल और बेहतर गुणवत्ता हो सके। हमारे काम में सहयोग करें हमारे द्वारा उठाया गया हर पैसा लोगों को समुदायों से जुड़ने और बेहतर जीवन जीने में मदद करने के लिए बाधाओं को तोड़ने की ओर जाता है £ 10 एक युवा व्यक्ति के लिए डेटा प्रदान करेगा ताकि वे जुड़े रह सकें £ 10 एक युवा व्यक्ति के लिए डेटा प्रदान करेगा ताकि वे जुड़े रह सकें £ 5 एक स्वयंसेवक के खर्च के लिए भुगतान करेगा एक दान करें Proud winners of Fantastic for Families Award 2023 Audience Impact & Innovation Award Winner Spirit of Manchester Award 2022 Creative Community Spirit Manchester Cultural Award 2021 Cultural care in Covid

Afrocats is looking to engage with dance artists who want to develop and build their portfolio of work. You will work with refugee and asylum seeker women and families interested in cultural Dance styles from Africa, South Asia and the Middle East, and creative movement. We Are Looking for Emerging and Established Freelance Dance Artists Freelance Dance Artists Afrocats is looking to engage with female, male, and non-binary dance artists who want to develop and build their portfolio of work. You will work with refugee and asylum seeker women and families interested in cultural Dance styles from Africa, South Asia and the Middle East, and creative movement. This role will be: - Delivering a series or one-off dance sessions in many different settings. - Support and training, if needed, from Afrocats lead dancer. - Working closely with families, women and youth who are both new or have experience in dance. 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 and unsociable hours. - Willing to grow with Afrocats. Key Details: - We’d like someone to start as soon as possible with availability through to the end of December. - You will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. - The Fee is flexible and will be agreed upon depending on experience and negotiation. How to Apply If you’re interested in working with us, please respond to the following questions: 1. Why does this opportunity interest you? 2. What skills and experience can you contribute? Tell us more about yourself - you may include your CV, a link to your LinkedIn profile, or examples of previous work. 3. Send your information to admin@afrocats.org.uk Deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We work with diverse artists, mentoring them as they develop their creative practice We're commissioned to deliver mentoring to early career artists who are looking to develop their skills in creative facilitation with young people in schools and in community settings. We can offer mentoring support for: Participatory arts School workshops Theatre and performance art Dance and creative movement Facilitation skills Evaluation Our mentees gain an understanding of how how their artform and creativity can be used to benefit children and young people in schools, community groups and other youth settings. We work closely with our partners and networks to provide opportunities for emerging artists to develop their skills and gaining knowledge of how schools and different organisations work. Get in touch you would like to commission us to deliver mentoring. Get in touch

We work in partnership to develop activities for the whole family. From creative workshops to new experiences there is something for everyone Our families programme provides opportunities for families to create, make, shimmy and shake. Afrocats works in partnership to deliver creative activities for families. We break down cultural barriers and provide opportunities for sanctuary seekers and local families to connect through creativity. 41 events for families 3133 families attend our public events 3 partners to deliver actitivies for families 100% of families tell us they had a good time Over the past year we've had Afrocats x Whitworth We've partnered with Whitworth Art Gallery to reimagine how cultural spaces can connect with local families in a more accessible, inclusive and equitable way. और अधिक जानकारी प्राप्त करें We can fund refugee and asylum seekers' travel and refreshments to break down any financial barriers they face when considering visiting a gallery event. If you are attending one of our events and need access support, register your attendance here. Read about our latest families projects इस भाषा में अभी तक कोई पोस्ट प्रकाशित नहीं हुई पोस्ट प्रकाशित होने के बाद, आप उन्हें यहाँ देख सकेंगे।

We work with schools, community groups and organisations across Greater Manchester to deliver creative workshops that help children and adults explore creativity, culture and heritage.  We deliver creative workshops for schools, community groups and organisations across Greater Manchester We'll work with you to develop a workshop that meets your goals. We can deliver core Afrocats activities or develop a bespoke project with you. Get in touch to see how we can work together. Black History Month During October we can deliver interactive and engaging workshops that celebrate African and Caribbean culture through creativity, song and dance. Black History Month is a busy time for us, so get in touch soon to see how we can work together. Arts and Crafts We can adapt our art and crafts workshops to cover topics that support your curriculum or areas of interest. Such as: Recycling Nature Space Identity and belonging Cultural identity Cultural dance and creative movement Our two-part dance and movement sessions involve a fun and cultural dance session with African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern movements. This is followed by a relaxing and slow-pace creative movement session using different choreographic techniques. Music and storytelling Using music, singing and storytelling our workshops will help participants to explore different cultures, memories and their identity. We can deliver sessions with: drumming singing keyboards Wellbeing We deliver wellbeing sessions that aim to create a space for participants away from their worries, unwind and relax. We use a range of techniques including: Yoga Mindfullness Relaxation Working with schools Our engaging workshops for schools will take your students on a journey where stories come to life and they learn through experience. Each workshop can be part of your school's curriculum and designed to meet your needs. If you are interested in booking an Afrocats school workshop fill in our booking request form and we'll be in touch. School workshop booking form

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. एक दान करें दान किया गया हर पैसा हमारे काम को संभव बनाने में सीधे जाता है £ 10 एक युवा व्यक्ति के लिए डेटा प्रदान करेगा ताकि वे जुड़े रह सकें £ 10 एक युवा व्यक्ति के लिए डेटा प्रदान करेगा ताकि वे जुड़े रह सकें £ 5 एक स्वयंसेवक के खर्च के लिए भुगतान करेगा आपका समर्थन क्यों मायने रखता है हम बड़ी महत्वाकांक्षाओं के साथ एक छोटे से दान हैं। हम शरणार्थियों, शरण चाहने वालों और आर्थिक रूप से वंचित लोगों को देखना चाहते हैं क्योंकि वे समाज में पूरी तरह से एकीकृत करने में सक्षम हैं। लेकिन हम अकेले ऐसा नहीं कर सकते, हमें आपके समर्थन की आवश्यकता है। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम मिलकर खुशहाल और स्वस्थ जीवन जीने वाले लचीला समुदायों का निर्माण करेंगे। देने के अन्य तरीके फोन करके दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हमें 07834083437 पर कॉल करें रात्रि 9.00 से 5.00 बजे के बीच सोमवार से शुक्रवार डाक से दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। 83 ड्यूकी स्ट्रीट मैनचेस्टर एम 1 2 जेक्यू

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. एक दान करें दान किया गया हर पैसा हमारे काम को संभव बनाने में सीधे जाता है आपका समर्थन क्यों मायने रखता है हम बड़ी महत्वाकांक्षाओं के साथ एक छोटे से दान हैं। हम शरणार्थियों, शरण चाहने वालों और आर्थिक रूप से वंचित लोगों को देखना चाहते हैं क्योंकि वे समाज में पूरी तरह से एकीकृत करने में सक्षम हैं। लेकिन हम अकेले ऐसा नहीं कर सकते, हमें आपके समर्थन की आवश्यकता है। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम मिलकर खुशहाल और स्वस्थ जीवन जीने वाले लचीला समुदायों का निर्माण करेंगे। देने के अन्य तरीके फोन करके दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हमें 07834083437 पर कॉल करें रात्रि 9.00 से 5.00 बजे के बीच सोमवार से शुक्रवार डाक से दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। 83 ड्यूकी स्ट्रीट मैनचेस्टर एम 1 2 जेक्यू

Dance keeps you warm in the cold winter months and helps improve your heart health. Make a minimum £5 donation per class. एक दान करें दान किया गया हर पैसा हमारे काम को संभव बनाने में सीधे जाता है Online dance class timetable Every Wednesday at 6:30 pm 3 April 10 April 17 April 24 April आपका समर्थन क्यों मायने रखता है हम बड़ी महत्वाकांक्षाओं के साथ एक छोटे से दान हैं। हम शरणार्थियों, शरण चाहने वालों और आर्थिक रूप से वंचित लोगों को देखना चाहते हैं क्योंकि वे समाज में पूरी तरह से एकीकृत करने में सक्षम हैं। लेकिन हम अकेले ऐसा नहीं कर सकते, हमें आपके समर्थन की आवश्यकता है। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम मिलकर खुशहाल और स्वस्थ जीवन जीने वाले लचीला समुदायों का निर्माण करेंगे। देने के अन्य तरीके फोन करके दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हमें 07834083437 पर कॉल करें रात्रि 9.00 से 5.00 बजे के बीच सोमवार से शुक्रवार डाक से दान करें उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। 83 ड्यूकी स्ट्रीट मैनचेस्टर एम 1 2 जेक्यू