Community Space
2nd Basement, Church Street Library, 67 Church Street, London
Join us for a hands-on community co-design workshop focused on creating clear, inclusive, and accessible community resilience information that residents can use to stay safe and resilient in the face of emergencies. 🎤 Speaker: Michel Nunez LopezCommunity Resilience Officer – Resilience Team, Westminster Council Why Attend? Work with neighbours and local experts to shape resources tailored to your community Share your lived experience to help create community resilience resources Get your voice heard and contribute to how information is delivered and understood Enjoy free refreshments and a welcoming, inclusive environment What We'll Create Together: ✅ Key resources that can support the community understand what to do before, during and after an emergency ✅ Accessible formats that information can be shared in to reach a wide range of residents ✅ Guidance that reflects our lived realities and cultural backgrounds Who Should Attend? Residents of North Westminster from all walks of life. We especially welcome those from Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya-speaking communities. 👥 Important Information for All Attendees: This workshop is supported by One Westminster, Abdul Mageed Educational Trust and delivered by the community resilience officer at Westminster City Council as part of our mission to build stronger, more informed communities. Questions to ask? In the event of an emergency (e.g. fire, flood, extreme weather event, etc) where do you go to find information on how you can prepare? How do you typically access information during an emergency (e.g. news, social media, etc)? ✨ Free to attend | Refreshments provided | Child-friendly space 📝 Registration Required – Please tell us your: Name Contact details Age range Gender Any food allergies or dietary requirements
Imperial College London
Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Thursday 23 May 2025 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus Join us for a friendly and welcoming co-design workshop exploring the refugee integration experience in the UK. This is a safe space where refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants can come together to share their stories, reflect on their journey, and help shape future support services. Led in partnership with WHEAT Mentor Support Trust and Imperial College London, this session invites participants to openly discuss their experiences of settling in the UK—what helped, what made it harder, and how services can improve for others in the future. Who can join:Refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants aged 18+ who have lived in the UK for at least 12 months. No special skills needed—just a willingness to share. Why attend:✅ Connect with others who’ve had similar experiences✅ Reflect on your own story✅ Share ideas for better support✅ Help shape future services for new arrivals Location:Imperial College LondonImperial College Road, South KensingtonLondon SW7 2DB
Imperial College London
Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Tuesday 28 May 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus Another chance to join our co-design conversation on the refugee and migrant journey in the UK. Whether this is your first time or you’re returning, your voice matters. This welcoming session will focus on shared experiences, practical support ideas, and positive ways to improve the integration process.
Imperial College London
Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Thursday 30 May 2025 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus Join us for our third session in this insightful workshop series. Together, we’ll continue to explore what works and what needs to change when it comes to settling in the UK. Your input will directly shape future services that support refugee communities.
Imperial College London
Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Friday 6 June 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus Our final workshop in the series offers one more opportunity to be heard. Come along, meet others with shared experiences, and help co-create ideas that will improve support for future arrivals in the UK. Everyone is welcome, and every voice makes a difference.
Churchil Gardens Residents Hall
Churchill Hall, Pimlico,, London, United Kingdom
Join us for a hands-on community co-design workshop focused on creating clear, inclusive, and accessible emergency preparedness information that residents can use to stay safe and resilient in the face of emergencies. 🎤 Speaker: Michel Nunez Lopez Community Resilience Officer – Resilience Team, Westminster Council Environment & Communities (E&C) | Public Protection & Licensing (PPL) Community Safety & Specialist Services (CS&SS) Why Attend? Work with neighbours and local experts to shape resources tailored to your community Share your lived experience to help create realistic emergency action plans Get your voice heard and contribute to how information is delivered and understood Enjoy free refreshments and a welcoming, inclusive environment Who Should Attend? Residents of Westminster from all walks of life. We especially welcome those from Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya-speaking communities. 👥 Important Information for All Attendees: This workshop is supported by One Westminster and delivered by Abdul Mageed Educational Trust as part of our mission to build stronger, more informed communities. Questions to ask? In the event of an emergency (e.g. fire, flood, extreme weather event, etc) where do you go to find information on how you can prepare? How do you typically access information during an emergency (e.g. news, social media, etc)? ✨ Free to attend | Refreshments provided | Child-friendly space 📝 Registration Required – Please tell us your: Name Contact details Age range Gender Any food allergies or dietary requirements
Community Space
2nd Basement, Church Street Library, 67 Church Street, London
With Arabic Interpretation – In Partnership with CNWL NHS Foundation Trust 🗓 Date: Tuesday 24th June 2025🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Venue: 2nd Basement Community Space, Church Street Library, 67 Church Street, London NW8 8EU This informative and culturally-sensitive workshop will explore the mental health challenges young people face today and how families can support them through these vital years. 🎤 Delivered by: Jiam KayCognitive Behavioural Therapist, Central and North-West London NHS Foundation Trust 🗣️ Arabic language interpretation provided by Naglaas World What We’ll Cover:✅ Common mental health concerns for teenagers✅ Early warning signs and how to spot them✅ Practical tools for parents, carers and community members✅ Where to go for help and how to access support services Who Should Attend?This workshop is open to all local families, with a special welcome to Arabic-speaking residents in Westminster. Whether you're a parent, guardian, educator or simply a concerned community member—your presence matters. 🍽️ Delicious lunch and refreshments will be provided
Churchil Gardens Residents Hall
Churchill Hall, Pimlico,, London, United Kingdom
Date: Tuesday, 25 June 2025 Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Venue: Churchill Gardens Residents Hall, Pimlico, SW1V 3AL Chef: Moji Sorunke Kitchen Assistant: Meron Gwiggner Kick off our summer series with the bold and vibrant flavours of Nigeria. Moji and Meron will serve up jollof rice, warm conversation, and community spirit. Come hungry and leave connected. Interpretation available in Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Churchil Gardens Residents Hall
Churchill Hall, Pimlico,, London, United Kingdom
Date: Tuesday, 9 July 2025 Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Venue: Churchill Gardens Residents Hall, Pimlico, SW1V 3AL Chef: Sanaa Zemrani Kitchen Assistant: Naziha Rafai Step into the scent of spice markets with Sanaa and Naziha as they bring the taste of Morocco to Westminster. Tagines, mint tea and honest conversation make this a session to remember. Interpretation available in Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Churchil Gardens Residents Hall
Churchill Hall, Pimlico,, London, United Kingdom
Date: Tuesday, 9 July 2025 Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Venue: Churchill Gardens Residents Hall, Pimlico, SW1V 3AL Chef: Sanaa Zemrani Kitchen Assistant: Naziha Rafai Step into the scent of spice markets with Sanaa and Naziha as they bring the taste of Morocco to Westminster. Tagines, mint tea and honest conversation make this a session to remember. Interpretation available in Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Churchil Gardens Residents Hall
Churchill Hall, Pimlico,, London, United Kingdom
Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2025 Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Venue: Churchill Gardens Residents Hall, Pimlico, SW1V 3AL Chef: Nafisa Ahmed Kitchen Assistant: Hind Ibrahim Join Nafisa and Hind for a heartfelt afternoon exploring Sudanese food and culture. Come for the hearty stews and stay for the shared stories. Interpretation available in Arabic, Amharic and Tigrinya. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Join us for a free community health information session on HPV and the HPV vaccine, delivered in collaboration with Imperial College London – School of Public Health. The session will cover: What HPV is and how the virus spreads How HPV is linked to cervical cancer and other cancers The purpose and benefits of the HPV vaccine Routes of transmission and prevention methods Cervical screening updates and why early detection matters Speaker:Dr Tamara Elliott – Clinical Lecturer in GU Medicine/HIV, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London. Additional Information: Arabic interpretation provided by Naglaa’s World Limited Free delicious lunch and refreshments included Open to all community members When: Tuesday 30 September 2025, 10:00am – 1:00pmWhere: Warwick Community Hall, 296 Harrow Road, London W2 5AXNearest Transport: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City Line); Buses 18, 36 to Cirencester Street (opposite Westminster Academy)