No More Boundaries in Cricket
Young Girls Hit Sixes, to Get Active, Have Fun and Feel Amazing! Over a dozen Young Asian girls participated in the FREE Cricket Taster Session at Verulaim School, which was held in partnership with Hertfordshire Cricket, The Adda Club, Al Bayyinah, 20th St Albans Ansar Scouts, and HAWA Multicultural Services. The taster session is designed to introduce young girls from the South […]
Cooking Up Life Skills with Monir Ali and the ADDA Club
There was so much energy and excitement at Bennetts End and Chaulden Adventure Playgrounds during another fun cooking session with Monir Ali, hosted by the ADDA Club. The kids jumped right into hands-on cooking, learning how to whip up Paprika Lamb Kebabs with cooling Raita, and for dessert, a simple but delicious Berry Mess with […]
South Asian Heritage Month
South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) , Thursday 18 July to Saturday 17 August, celebrates South Asian cultures, histories, and communities. The month seeks to understand the diverse heritage and cultures that continue to link the UK with South Asia. South Asian culture has made a significant impact on Britain in various aspects, such as food, […]
HCC strategy for people with physical disabilities
Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is developing their first ever strategy for people with physical disabilities – a plan of action which will set out their goals for the next five years. HCC want people with lived experience to be involved in its development. This is a great opportunity for the VCFSE sector to help advocate […]
Caravanserai – St Albans Newest Market
The concept of caravanserai, comes to the historical city of St Albans every second Thursday of the month. What is a Caravanserai? Caravanserais, supported the flow of commerce, information and people across the network of trade routes covering Asia, North Africa and Southeast Europe, most notably the Silk Road. So you can expect to find […]
Summer Holiday Activity Programme
If you have children aged 5-16 who receive benefits-related free school meals, looking for something to do during the summer school holidays, then head over the HAPpy Holiday Activity Finder right now, to search through the array of free, countywide activities on offer! There are thousands of free places on activities each day, […]
Diabetes Lifestyle Coaching
Change your habits, lifestyle and diet. With the steady rise in Type 2 Diabetes within the South Asian Community in St Albans, we have partnered with Herts Sports Partnership and St Albans City and District to provide a 4 week Liftestyle coaching programme to share ways to help you reduce your sugar levels, your waistline […]
FREE MATHS SUPPORT FOR KS3, KS4, KS5
TAP IN TO FREE SUPPORT FROM A SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHS TEACHER IN YOUR COMMUNITY DURING COVID-19 & POSSIBLY BEYOND
Are you a secondary school student or a parent of a secondary school student?
Are you worried about falling behind with your schoolwork or your child falling behind in their studies? Would you like expert advice, help and tuition?
Support for Small Business During COVID19
In response to the Coronavirus Pandemic the Government have launched an additional discretionary fund to support small businesses who have been affected by COVID-19 and who are not eligible for the previously announced business support grants. These grants are designed to help with property related costs and, in line with guidance issued by the Department […]
Advice, Guidance & Support
HAWA ( Hertfordshire Asian Women’s Associations) has set up an advice and guidance telephone and email service for members of the South Asian & Muslim community in St Albans. Providing support and advice ranging from Universal Credit, Pension, housing, domestic violence, Employment to family advice. This is normally a service that they run face to […]