This programme is a part of something special during the month of Ramadan, where there are opportunities to connect with other Muslims and other members of the community. The programme took place three times a week for four weeks! This has a massive impact for everyone who attends by discussing interfaith relations, and community issues and increasing understanding between one another. All whilst having a well-deserved meal at the end of the day.
A big thank you to all our volunteers for this programme!
Ramadan Neighbour Iftaar Packs were made and delivered to help spread the understanding of Ramadan, the month of fasting for Muslims. It helped initiate conversation between neighbours, co-workers and those more distant to new friendships and mutual respect. The packs contained savoury Indian snacks, dates, and sweet treats along with the message of “Happy Ramadan!”…
YMCO Newport donated gifts to the Children’s Department in the Royal Gwent Hospital by raising money to buy enough toys for all the kids! There were different types of toys from Bob the Builder, Hello Kitty, soft toys, building blocks and more! The children were very happy and were so excited to see what their…
In an age of increasing Islamophobia, a two-tiered justice system, and criminalisation of political dissent. CAGE presented an exclusive seminar on understanding the vital issues and standing firm in the face of oppression. CAGE outreach director Moazzam Begg delivered a passionate talk about his experiences and helped discuss : ⁃ Islamophobia ⁃ Prevent ⁃ Schedule…
