One of the runners-up in our #youthsafety multi-media competition this year were the British Somali Commuity 🙌🏽
Their poem and short film, called My Hijab, focuses on personal identity and pride, as well as feeling safe: https://t.co/qDHI4RKasM
Camden Youth Shout Out is a chance for young people to get together and discuss issues of importance to them.
The event, organised by Camden Youth Council, is on Thurs, 24 April, 5.30pm - 7pm @ Crowndale Centre, Camden - food provided 👇🏽
https://t.co/J93gUxSQnb
There were 23 partners present, sharing valuable information with members from the Somali community about the support available to people in Camden throughout their journey from childhood to adulthood.
We were delighted with the successful and greatly attended Somali Marketplace Event held recently at the Crowndale Centre. The event was for families with children, young people, and adults with disabilities and/or additional needs.
So proud of our girls group, runners up at last weeks
@CamdenCouncil Youth Safety Week Multimedia Award, focusing on personal identity and pride, as well as feeling safe; featuring a poem and film titled 'My Hijab'
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up in our #youthsafety multi-media competition 🙌🏽
You can see their films, as well as find #CamdenYouthSafetyWeek events & activities here👉🏽https://t.co/HnR7efpJwI
We ended the event as always with some lovely traditional Somali & international food, made by our local Somali women, and traditional Somali arts, singing, and dancing #Buraanbur
Thank you to all who come to our International Women’s Celebration.
It was great to reward the work & achievements of brilliant local women who have worked tirelessly for our community for many years.
We were also excited to share our Intergenerational Project documentary 🎥
Tomorrow, from 11am to 1pm the British Somali Community will be hosting an event celebrating successful women in the Somali Community as well as sharing International Women’s Day Art and food.
Taking place at 7-9 Crowndale Road, NW1 1TU.
Congrats to all our award winners. Incredible women who’ve done so much to make our community better, from Dr Faduma Haji, who led BSCC’s campaign against FGM, to our former pupil & volunteer @HafsaISalwe, now an inspiring businesswoman.
We were so proud to celebrate you all 👏🏾
Amazing women doing amazing things for other women- so proud of this organisation working for equality since 1995. What a pleasure to attend celebrations and hear about current projects.
Tomorrow, from 11am to 1pm the British Somali Community will be hosting an event celebrating successful women in the Somali Community as well as sharing International Women’s Day Art and food.
Taking place at 7-9 Crowndale Road, NW1 1TU.
We are raising awareness of Islamophobia in marking the UN International Day To Combat Islamophobia.
Camden is no place for hate – a place where we’re proud to celebrate our diversity and where we stand up against hate, intolerance, discrimination and prejudice.
On behalf of all of us @BritishSomaliCo Centre, our Chair visited Queen’s Crescent library to sign the Book of Condolence paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and sent our deepest sympathies to King Charles and family at this time of mourning.