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, move and have fun together. Through creative activities for families, Afrocats works in partnership to break down cultural barriers and bring sanctuary seekers and local families together to connect and create. 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 partner with The Whitworth to reimagine how cultural spaces can better connect with local families in ways that are accessible, inclusive and equitable. और अधिक जानकारी प्राप्त करें We can support travel and refreshments for participants, helping to remove financial barriers to attending gallery events. If you 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।

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. Our Youth of the World programme gives young people the chance to explore, grow, build new skills - and have fun along the way We work with children and young people aged 5 to 18, including those living in temporary accommodation, seeking sanctuary in the UK, or facing barriers due to their economic circumstances. We create opportunities for them to take part in activities and enriching experiences beyond school by building confidence, connection and a sense of belonging. 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 attending school Over the past year we've worked with Services for young people We offer activities which include young people from marginalised backgrounds, help them to develop social and practical 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 youth programme, or would like to make a referral, fill in our enquiry form here. Read about our latest youth projects इस भाषा में अभी तक कोई पोस्ट प्रकाशित नहीं हुई पोस्ट प्रकाशित होने के बाद, आप उन्हें यहाँ देख सकेंगे।

हम आपको हमारे समाचार, धन उगाहने और अवसरों के साथ अद्यतित रखना पसंद करेंगे। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हमारे न्यूज़लेटर के लिए साइन अप करें और हमारे काम के बारे में सुनें! First name Last name Email* Subscribe आप हमसे प्राप्त होने वाले किसी भी ईमेल के पाद लेख में सदस्यता समाप्त करने या info@afrocats.org.uk पर हमसे संपर्क करके किसी भी समय अपना मन बदल सकते हैं। हम आपकी जानकारी का सम्मान करेंगे। उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। हम अपने मार्केटिंग प्लेटफॉर्म के रूप में Mailchimp का उपयोग करते हैं। सदस्यता लेने के लिए नीचे क्लिक करके, आप स्वीकार करते हैं कि आपकी जानकारी प्रसंस्करण के लिए Mailchimp में स्थानांतरित हो जाएगी। Mailchimp की गोपनीयता प्रथाओं के बारे में अधिक जानें यहाँ।

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

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 With over 20 years’ experience and deep lived insight, our founder and CEO, Magdalen Bartlett, works with teams and organisations to improve services and create more meaningful, inclusive engagement for everyone. 'To build a more balanced society, we must be willing to challenge our own perceptions and biases. That starts with expanding our knowledge, and questioning ourselves every day.' Magdalen Bartlett - Afrocats founder and CEO Our training is designed for organisations and networks working with diverse communities, and is tailored to your needs. We use a unique four-step approach that encourages participation, reflection, and practical learning. Through lived experience, open discussion and group activities, we support teams to tackle shared challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. Download our training pack to learn more, or get in touch for pricing. Download now

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 supporting people who face social exclusion across Greater Manchester We are a Black and female-led charity working closely with local communities throughout the city to break down barriers, raise aspirations, and inspire the next generation of women and young people. 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 Manchester. Find out more Our approach Support We support children, young people and adults to access enriching activities that will build their confidence, skillset and sense of belonging. Engage We challenge cultural stereotypes in a supportive and safe environment to help create more positive narratives and understanding. Empower We give people who access our programmes the tools so they can take raise their aspirations and broaden their horizons for a better future. Collaborate We work in partnership to achieve our vision of a resilient and inclusive society for everyone. Our theory of change Charity information Read our latest Trustee Reports and Accounts Read our latest impact report Download our safeguarding policy Download our safeguarding code of practice Download our GDPR policy Read our privacy policy हमारे काम हमारे funders और समर्थकों के लिए संभव बनाया गया है Our funders We are thankful for the generosity of our funders. If you are a grant-giving body and would like to support our work, drop us a line at info@afrocats.org.uk

We mentor diverse artists as they develop their creative practice We deliver early career mentoring for artists looking to develop their skills in creative facilitation settings with young people in schools and community groups in: Participatory arts School workshops Theatre and performance art Dance and creative movement Facilitation skills Data and evaluation Our mentees build a strong foundation in how their chosen art form and creativity can support children and young people in schools, community groups and other youth settings. And we work closely with our partners and networks to provide citywide opportunities for emerging artists to develop their skills through schools and different organisations in the charity sector - and beyond. If you need our support, get in touch below. Get in touch

School workshop requests Thank you for your interest in an Afrocats school workshop. Please fill in our booking form, once complete we'll be in touch so we can tailor the workshop to meet your needs. School workshop booking form Contact name Contact email School name School address School type Workshop date * required Workshop time Number of students attending Age range/year group Workshop theme Other information to support request Submit Thanks for your request, we'll be in touch soon. Payment Terms Payments are due within 30 days of the invoice date. There is a 5% late payment fee for payments made more than 30 days past the invoice date. Payment Processing We will send an invoice for each payment. Invoices can be paid online, by BACS, or by cheque. Once payment is received, we will send a receipt. Afrocats Workshop Cancellation Policy If a school or organisation cancels a workshop booking more than 14 days before the scheduled date, there will be no cancellation fee. If a school cancels a workshop booking less than 14 days before the scheduled date, there will be a 50% cancellation fee. If a school cancels a workshop booking on the day of the scheduled date, there will be a 100% cancellation fee. The cancellation fee will be used to cover the costs of the workshop, including the cost of staff, materials, and any rentals. If a school needs to cancel a workshop booking due to unforeseen circumstances, such as bad weather or school closure, the school should contact us as soon as possible. In these cases, Afrocats may be able to reschedule the workshop or issue a refund. Schools are encouraged to book their workshops as early as possible to secure their spot and to avoid any cancellation fees. Refunds Refunds will be processed within 10 business days of the request.

Our sessions are open to children, young people and women who experience barriers because of their immigration, cultural or economic status. संपर्क करें यदि आप हमारी परियोजनाओं में से एक में शामिल होने के इच्छुक हैं, तो एक समर्थक बनकर या हमारे काम के बारे में और अधिक जानकारी प्राप्त करें। हमे आपसे सुनने में ख़ुशी होगी! 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? * आवश्यक Volunteering Creative activities Physical activities Wellbeing activities Other प्रस्तुत प्रस्तुत करने के लिए धन्यवाद!

We partner with like-minded organisations to build better futures

एक अंतर लाएं बदलाव आप जैसे लोगों से शुरू होता है। आपका दान, एक-एक करके, एक वास्तविक प्रभाव डालने में मदद करता है। साथ मिलकर, हम और अधिक कर सकते हैं। आवृत्ति एक बार एक बार हर माह हर माह वार्षिक वार्षिक राशि £50 £50 £100 £100 £200 £200 £1,000 £1,000 दान करें £50 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp लिंक कॉपी करें

At the end of January our Forever Manchester funding for culturally appropriate food parcels runs out and our waiting list is growing. We need to raise £4,200 to support 56 refugees and asylum seekers for 3 months and through this next lockdown. पॉलीन की कहानी “अफरातों ने मेरे लिए बहुत कुछ किया है, उन्होंने एक डर को दूर किया है। "मैं 3 बच्चों की मां हूं, एक शरणार्थी और मेरे पास पैसे नहीं हैं इसलिए जब तालाबंदी शुरू हुई तो हम भोजन के लिए संघर्ष कर रहे थे। लेकिन तब अफ्रोकेट्स ने मुझे खाना और एक फूड वाउचर दिया। यह अविश्वसनीय है, वे मुझसे एक बड़ा बोझ हटाने में कामयाब रहे। " हमें आपका समर्थन चाहिए जनवरी के अंत में सांस्कृतिक रूप से उपयुक्त खाद्य पार्सल के लिए हमारी फॉरएवर मैनचेस्टर फंडिंग भाग गई, लेकिन हमारी प्रतीक्षा सूची बढ़ रही है। हमें 56 लोगों के समर्थन की जरूरत है उन्होंने कहा कि इस तरह की घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सरकार ने कई कदम उठाए हैं। एक परिवार को फूड पार्सल का समर्थन करने के लिए सिर्फ 25 पाउंड का खर्च आता है। आपकी मदद से, हम शरणार्थियों और शरण चाहने वालों को घर का एक छोटा सा स्वाद देने में मदद कर सकते हैं। 92% जिन वयस्कों का हम समर्थन करते हैं, उन्हें निर्वासन या विनाश की धमकी दी जाती है जिन वयस्कों का हम समर्थन करते हैं, उन्हें निर्वासन या विनाश की धमकी दी जाती है 92% have faced domestic violence 92% are destitute already 1/1