In partnership with Conway Hall, we present “Not Just a Refugee” exhibition by Adiam Yemane
Not Just a Refugee Monday 17th June – Saturday 31st August In partnership with Conway Hall, we present “Not Just a Refugee” exhibition by Adiam Yemane to celebrate Refugee Week 2019. The exhibition offers inspiring stories of newcomers who entered the UK claiming asylum or as refugees and celebrates the lives of people who have […]
Join our workshop at Stir to Action Festival in Frome this July!
We’re excited to be part of Stir to Action Festival! It will be a unique three days of inspiring conversations, participatory theatre, virtual reality experiences, live podcasts, interactive workshops, idea surgeries, live crowdfunding, sustainable food, craft beer, and, of course, live music! When? 16th-18th July 2019 Where? Frome, Somerset Our workshop on Wednesday, 17th July, […]
June events at Wolves Lane Horticultural Centre
We prepared some exciting activities and events for you in June! Join us for Sunday Afternoon Drawing and Painting Classes and Windrush Food Fest! Sunday Afternoon at the Palm House: Drawing & Painting for adults When? 16th June – 7th July 2019 at 1.30pm – 3.30pm register here Register now for one or more Introduction […]
Black to the Future 2.0. Kick off meeting in London
The first transnational meeting for the Black to the Future II : Sankofa approach to youth work in the African Diaspora community took place in London, UK from 17th to 19th May 2019. The main aim of the preparatory meeting was to talk and agree with the partners on the project plan, budget, action plan […]
Black to the Future: The Rites of Passage & INCUBATING OUR NEW BABY by Yansie Rolston
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Author: Yansie Rolston The Rites of Passage – Black to the Future I A community child – Black to the Future (BTTF) A Sankofa Exploration of Youth Work Project was delivered after a planned pregnancy and an 18 month gestation period (I have […]
APPLY NOW for Introduction to Black Europe course this July in Amsterdam
Want to participate in the Introduction to Black Europe course? When? 5th-11th July 2019 Where? Amsterdam Last few places available, so hurry up and apply! Apply now Learn more about the sankofa programme ’Black Europe’ will immerse you in an exploration of what it means to be an activist and development worker in the context […]
We had 2 fantastic weekends at Wolves Lane Centre!
May is a busy month for Wolves Lane crew. Recently, we hosted two community events. On Sunday 12th May we celebrated Garden Day and on Sunday 19th May Wolves Lane Community Market reopened to present some of the local businesses. Thank you for joining us and more events are coming up, so stay tuned! Enjoy […]
A.U.R hosts IRETI Transnational Meeting in Bucharest, Romania
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize IRETI Planning meeting got off to a good start on the evening of our first day in Bucharest. The hotel was located across the road from the office of AUR and of course our host Raluka had the meeting room well prepared with […]
As we celebrate our official 5th anniversary…
On May 12th we turned 5! Thank you for being part of our journey so far and all your support. We are very excited about the future! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize […]
Right space, right time: Reflections on the Art of Hosting
By Rianna Raymond-Williams As I reflect on the training course I attended just over a month ago with UBELE on the Art of Hosting (AOH) in Athens, Greece, I think back to how unaware and unprepared, but excited I was about taking part in the training course. I didn’t do any prior research on the […]
Exploring the colourful Chihuly artworks, Kew Gardens visit
Last week, we went to Kew Gardens to see a wide selection of Chihuly’s art, including large-scale installations, sculptural works, and drawings. It was a beautiful sunny day spent with wonderful people. Here’s a poem written by Kim Smith who visited Kew Gardens with us: Freedom Take me to the top of […]
Wise Women Wellness: Achieving Life Work Balance
Six women will work together in a pilot scheme based on the wellbeing wheel in an innovative workshop – “Achieving Life Work Balance”, to create a personal self-care plan and improve their health and mental wellbeing in a supportive group. Wise Women Wellness is one of our latest projects funded by Lambeth’s Wellbeing […]
