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Wednesday 25th August, 6-9pm at Conflict & Change. The ‘Onam’ festival is a festive celebration of the Kerala community, when everyone in the community wears fancy dresses, share large vegetarian meals and enjoy themselves in unity. At this event, members of the Kerala community will be sharing certain aspects of their culture with attendees in a fun and inter...active way. We hope to see you there!
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Conflict and Change Community Development team is supporting the Kerala community to organise ‘ONAM’ festival in East Ham.
Daniel, Conflict & Change volunteer, after completing the ChangMakers training went on to organize a initiative to bring his neighbours together. His aim was for people to get to know each other and to learn about different cultures.
Being a film-maker he understood the power of the cinema. He decided to invite people to his house to for a film afternoon. He chose to watch “Grow you own” an inspiring community development related film. Read more...
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Faiths in Action participants met together for coffee and cake at the Kitchen Table Cafe in East Ham on Wednesday 7th July. We shared success stories about the different events which had been run as a result of the course and also talked about our frustrations and struggles. We were able to give one another advice, share resources and network with people in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. The gathering increased our resolve to plan a second round of events in the autumn!
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On Monday 28th June Conflict & Change hosted a film evening. Participants watched “Grow your own” - an inspiring community development related feature film about how a traditional white British allotment group adapted to refugees. It was a great insight on how cultural differences shape how organisations work. The film was followed by a structured discussion on the film’s themes led by Conflict & Change's Community Development team. |
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