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Posts Tagged ‘Akwaaba’

‘It means something to them’: Local arts project for refugees appeals for donations to save it from closure

By Marion Weaver | Thursday 30 March 2023 at 14:22

Creative Art Space, run by Akwaaba, helps its participants ‘feel safe and not isolated’

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Vaccine pop-ups to encourage uptake in ‘marginalised communities’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 12 March 2021 at 16:03

Health and community leaders join forces to help undocumented migrants feel safe enough to get the jab

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Closure-threatened migrant centre in Hackney launches funding plea

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 2 March 2018 at 17:43

Volunteer-run Akwaaba, which supports refugees and asylum seekers, may have just six months left

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Christmas (Baby Peas Come Home): Food banks to receive fresh produce courtesy of Growing Communities

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 December 2017 at 16:53
Winter veg: Growing Communities are readying bags of fresh goodies for those in need this Christmas. Photograph: Ben Dwyer (@cultiv8media)

The community-driven Hackney non-profit is helping to make up for many food banks’ inability to store and hand out newly harvested food

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Akwaaba – a place of welcome for Hackney’s migrants

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 3 October 2016 at 13:20
Akwaaba members' summer party

Social centre helps immigrants and asylum seekers integrate into community life, writes Michael Boyle

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