Latest Past Events

Campaigning

Grosvenor Hall Vincent Street, London

Join us for an inspiring session on "Campaigning" with Ms. Nana Asante, organised by the Abdul Mageed Educational Trust in collaboration with the City of Westminster Healthy Communities Fund. This event is part of the Vibrant and Healthy Community Hub/Peer Support Café series and will be held at Grosvenor Hall on Vincent Street in Pimlico, London. Ms Asante will share her extensive experience in effective campaigning and offer practical advice on mobilising communities, raising awareness, and driving social change. The session will cover key strategies for planning and executing successful campaigns, engaging stakeholders, and utilizing various media platforms to amplify your message. Grosvenor Hall is conveniently located near Pimlico, Victoria, and Vauxhall tube stations and is accessible by buses 2, 36, 88, 185, and C10, with the nearest stop at Page Street. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for all participants interested in making a difference through campaigning.

Mental Health and Cultural Backgrounds: A Perspective

Community Space 2nd Basement, Church Street Library, 67 Church Street, London

Facilitator: Jian Kay, Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Event Description: As part of the Abdul Mageed Educational Trust's 2024/5 Community Learning Workshop series in collaboration with Islamic Relief UK, this session led by Jian Kay, a cognitive behavioural therapist, will explore the relationship between mental health and cultural backgrounds. The workshop will examine how cultural perspectives shape mental health experiences, the challenges of mental health stigma in diverse communities, and how culturally sensitive approaches can improve mental health outcomes. This session will provide practical tools and insights for individuals seeking to understand mental health through a cultural lens better. Peer Support Café: After the workshop, join the Peer Support Café for informal discussions, activities, and the opportunity to engage further with the topics covered. The café offers a supportive space for reflection and shared experiences, allowing participants to connect on mental health and cultural perspectives. This event is ideal for mental health professionals, caregivers, and anyone interested in exploring the intersection of culture and mental health.

I am a parent, I am a life coach

Grosvenor Hall Vincent Street, London

Join us for an empowering session titled "I am a Parent, I am a Life Coach" with Mr. Ahmed Abd-Elghani, a dedicated tutor specialising in the Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities program. This event, organised by the Abdul Mageed Educational Trust in collaboration with the City of Westminster Healthy Communities Fund, is part of the Vibrant and Healthy Community Hub/Peer Support Café series and will be held at Grosvenor Hall on Vincent Street in Pimlico, London. Mr. Abd-Elghani will share valuable insights on how parents can be effective life coaches for their children, fostering a nurturing and supportive family environment. The session will cover practical parenting strategies, communication skills, and techniques for building strong, resilient families. Grosvenor Hall is conveniently located near Pimlico, Victoria, and Vauxhall tube stations and is accessible by buses 2, 36, 88, 185, and C10, with the nearest stop at Page Street. Light refreshments and snacks will ensure a welcoming and enriching experience for all attendees.