Black and Ethnic Minorities

The organisations in this sub-category offer information that will be of use to black and minority ethnic communities and to those who work with them.
African Caribbean Care Group for the Elderly

Provide a caring and supportive service for elderly people of Afro Caribbean descent who are inhabitants of Central/South Manchester and Trafford

Afro-Asian Society, Council of Immigrants Welfare

Helps ethnic minorities in the areas of health, housing, education, employment, educational training, ESOL, TEFL

Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust

Founded specifically to combat racist ideas

Boaz Trust

A Christian organisation serving destitute asylum seekers in the North West of England.

Broad African Representative Council

An umbrella organisation for African associations in Manchester

Electronic Immigration Network

Aims to link major information providers with advice workers and practitioners dealing with all issues relating to immigration

The Full Irish Radio Show

Manchester's Full Irish Radio Show, the North West's leading Irish programme on ALL FM 96.9

Irish Community Care

Promote the welfare of the community in general and Irish people in particular in Manchester

Longsight Asian Women's Group

A group of women who have a common experience/problem/situation who come together to share their experience/knowledge and to give and receive support from each other.

Longsight Moss Side Community Project

Support for older Asian people and their carers

Longsight-Sylhet Link

A resource and a means to share some of the insights and research achieved by a multidisciplinary team from Longsight who visited Sylhet, Bangladesh

Manchester Council for Community Relations

Provides information on racial discrimination and equality for people of all ethnic origins

Northmoor Community Association

Northmoor Community Association will work towards improving the quality of life for people living or working within the Northmoor area through the promotion of charitable purposes to relieve poverty, promote health, advance education and provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation. Our aims are: to establish, maintain and manage a community building. to promote and run training, vocational training, workshops, advice sessions, events and other activities in furtherance of our objectives. to assist local charitable activities through the provision of a small grants scheme for local charitable bodies. to undertake any other activities considered appropriate in furtherance of the above objectives. The Community Association is made up of many different people as well as the Board. We have paid staff who help run and manage the centre on a day to day basis as well as a team of hard working volunteers who help provide services in the Community Centre.

Our Lives Online

An asylum seeker project run by Womens Electronic Village Hall (WEVH) in Manchester. This website is a showcase for student's work: including creative writing, photography, and digital stories.

Pakistani Resource Centre

We empower the South Asian communities to confront some of the problems they may experience

Refugee Action

Largest organisation in NW offering advice and community development to refugees, asylum seekers & those who support them

Refugee Council

Provides online informatin for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK

Young Gifted and Green

A promotions company that has been promoting the Irish Arts since 1990

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