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Prime Minister Theresa May visits Advance in West London

The Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Prime Minister, visited project partners, Advance Advocacy and Non-Violence Community Education (Advance), earlier this month to discuss provision for women survivors of domestic abuse, following the government’s recent announcement to make the provision of services for survivors of domestic abuse such as accommodation-based support a legal duty for local … Continue reading Prime Minister Theresa May visits Advance in West London

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The Salam Project: Helping Ex-Offenders with Employment and Training

The Salam Project actively works in the community by delivering workshops and seminars, urban poetry events, motivational talks, film showcases and conferences around the UK.  They came to BCBN to support the Urban Job Club to host drop in in Stockwell (L.B. Lambeth) Willesden (L.B.Brent) and Moss Side (Manchester). From doing this work, The Salam Project were able to help over 28 … Continue reading The Salam Project: Helping Ex-Offenders with Employment and Training

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Al Isharah: Annual Deaf Run

Al Isharah has been providing an array of much needed services for the deaf community since 2008, promoting equality and inclusivity. They came to BCBN looking for funding for their annual deaf run to make it as deaf friendly as possible and were awarded a grant of £3,000. This successful event led to more than … Continue reading Al Isharah: Annual Deaf Run

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Al Mizan Trust: Mother and Baby Kits

BCBN awarded the Al Mizan Trust a grant of £2,678.1 to fund Mother and Baby Kits for vulnerable people and back to school backpacks. These were distributed to local branches of Home-Start across London, which gave them to families that needed the packs. The Mother & Baby Kits contained essential baby items for new mothers. … Continue reading Al Mizan Trust: Mother and Baby Kits

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