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# Afrikindness

Kindness to Children and Young Adults

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- [Episode 2- Celebrating African Culture and Heritage](https://afrikindness.org/episode-2/) - Greetings, adventurers! Join us on the Afrikindness Podcast for an extraordinary journey into the heart of African identity. In our second episode, we explore the vibrant world of cultural festivals and the captivating power of storytelling. Hosted by Peace George, this episode features four remarkable guests representing different African countries and regions. Shrouk El -Attar,
- [Afrikindness is delighted to be featured by 100% Digital Leeds in their latest Partner Profile, highlighting our work to tackle digital exclusion among parents, families and ethnically diverse communities in Leeds.](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-is-delighted-to-be-featured-by-100-digital-leeds-in-their-latest-partner-profile-highlighting-our-growing-work-to-tackle-digital-exclusion-among-parents-families-and-ethnically-diverse/) - Afrikindness is a charity dedicated to nurturing positive racial identity and social-emotional development in racially marginalised children and young people. They support families from African and ethnically diverse communities in Leeds. Their mission is to help these individuals reach their full potential.
- [Afrikindness Delivers Transformative Teen Digital Skills Workshop with Quickline Communications](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-delivers-transformative-teen-digital-skills-workshop-with-quickline-communications/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce the successful delivery of a highly engaging and transformative Teen Digital Skills Workshop, facilitated by Connor Moore, Social Value Executive from Quickline Communications.
- [Young People Step into the Heart of British Democracy on Educational Visit to UK Parliament in London](https://afrikindness.org/young-people-step-into-the-heart-of-british-democracy-on-educational-visit-to-uk-parliament-in-london/) - Fifteen young people from communities across Leeds (LS7, LS8, LS9 and LS14) travelled to London this summer for an inspiring educational visit to the UK Parliament, as part of the Afrikindness Teens Academy Leadership Programme.
- [Young People Lead Groundbreaking Research on Race, Identity and Education in the North of England](https://afrikindness.org/young-people-lead-groundbreaking-research-on-race-identity-and-education-in-the-north-of-england/) - Leeds, UK – After twelve months of research, collaboration and youth leadership, Afrikindness proudly celebrated the successful completion of its pioneering youth-led research project, Race, Racism & Education.
- [Young People Inspired to Lead at Youth Conference 2026](https://afrikindness.org/young-people-inspired-to-lead-at-youth-conference-2026/) - Afrikindness was proud to support a group of young people from across Leeds to attend the Youth Conference organised by the Manju Shahul-Hameed Foundation For Mental Health as part of the National Commission for Mental Health - an inspiring event that brought together young leaders, professionals, community organisations and decision-makers to discuss the issues that matter most to young people today.
- [Families Discover the Power of Creativity and Mindfulness at Afrikindness Parent & Teens Workshop](https://afrikindness.org/families-discover-the-power-of-creativity-and-mindfulness-at-afrikindness-parent-teens-workshop/) - Parents and teenagers came together for a unique day of creativity, mindfulness and family connection at the Afrikindness Parent & Teens Creative Art & Mindfulness Workshop, delivered in partnership with Lazy Cover Art Studio.
- [Afrikindness Secures Leeds Community Foundation Funding to Improve Mental Health Support for Black Men and Families](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-secures-leeds-community-foundation-funding-to-improve-mental-health-support-for-black-men-and-families/) - Afrikindness is delighted to announce that it has been awarded one year of funding from the Leeds Community Foundation to deliver a pioneering community mental health programme focused on improving mental health outcomes for Black men and strengthening support for Black families across Leeds.
- [Young People Inspired to Lead at Youth Conference 2026](https://afrikindness.org/young-people-inspired-to-lead-at-youth-conference-2026-2/) - Afrikindness was proud to support a group of young people from across Leeds to attend the Youth Conference organised by the Manju Shahul-Hameed Foundation For Mental Health as part of the National Commission for Mental Health - an inspiring event that brought together young leaders, professionals, community organisations and decision-makers to discuss the issues that matter most to young people today.
- [Afrikindness Brings Families Together for Autism Family Fun Day at Leeds Mencap](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-brings-families-together-for-autism-family-fun-day-at-leeds-mencap/) - Afrikindness successfully hosted its second Autism Family Fun Day at Leeds Mencap, bringing together more than 60 parents, children, professionals and volunteers for an inspiring afternoon of learning, play and community connection.
- [Afrikindness Wins Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026 – Overall Contribution (Third Sector)](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-wins-child-friendly-leeds-awards-2026-overall-contribution-third-sector/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce that it has been named the winner of the Overall Contribution – Third Sector category at the prestigious Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026.
- [Afrikindness Shortlisted for Prestigious National Diversity Awards 2026](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-shortlisted-for-prestigious-national-diversity-awards-2026/) - Afrikindness is an award-winning charitable organisation dedicated to empowering children, young people, parents, and communities through education, safeguarding, neurodiversity awareness, racial identity development, mental health promotion, and culturally responsive community engagement. The organisation works in partnership with statutory agencies, schools, faith groups, and voluntary organisations to improve outcomes for families and build more inclusive communities.
- [Afrikindness Featured on Lagos Talks 91.3 FM for Global Mental Health Discussions](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-featured-on-lagos-talks-91-3-fm/) - Afrikindness was honoured to feature on Lagos Talks 91.3 FM as part of Today in Global Health (TiGH), an expert-led radio programme focused on raising awareness of global public health issues and promoting meaningful discussions on health and wellbeing.
- [Afrikindness Completes Three-Week Mindfulness and Mental Health Programme for Young People Funded by Asda Foundation](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-completes-three-week-mindfulness-and-mental-health-programme/) - Afrikindness is delighted to celebrate the successful completion of its three-week Mindfulness and Mental Health Programme, designed to support the emotional wellbeing, confidence and resilience of young people.
- [Afrikindness Meets with Leeds MP and Executive Member for Children and Families in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-meets-with-leeds-mp-and-executive-member/) - Afrikindness was pleased to meet with Alex Sobel, Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley, and Councillor Helen Hayden, Executive Member for Children and Families, for a constructive discussion on safeguarding, community partnerships, and improving outcomes for children and families across Leeds.
- [Afrikindness Delivers Safeguarding Training & Bullying Awareness Session for Faith Communities in Bradford](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-delivers-safeguarding-training-bullying-awareness-session/) - Afrikindness successfully delivered a Safeguarding Training & Bullying Awareness session in Bradford, bringing together parents, faith leaders, volunteers, and community members for an important conversation on protecting children and creating safer communities.
- [Afrikindness Shortlisted for Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026 After More Than 900 Nominations](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-shortlisted-for-child-friendly-leeds-awards-2026/) - Afrikindness is proud and delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Overall Contribution – Third Sector category at the prestigious Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026.
- [Afrikindness Secures Major Capital Funding from 100% Digital Leeds & Leeds City Council to Expand Digital Inclusion Programme in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-secures-major-capital-funding-from-100-digital-leeds-leeds-city-council-2/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce that it has secured a significant capital grant to enhance its digital inclusion programme, enabling more individuals and families to access vital digital tools, resources, and skills.
- [AFRIKINDNESS JOINS NATIONAL MASS LOBBY IN PARLIAMENT TO DEFEND AND EXTEND VOTING RIGHTS](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-joins-national-mass-lobby-in-parliament-to-defend-and-extend-voting-rights/) - Afrikindness, alongside community partners including Migrant Action Leeds and the Migrant Democracy Project, took part in a national mass lobby at the UK Parliament calling on MPs to defend and extend the right to vote.
- [AFRIKINDNESS SUPPORTS NATIONAL PUSH FOR PATERNITY LEAVE CAMPAIGN IN LEEDS](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-supports-national-push-for-paternity-leave-campaign-in-leeds/) - Afrikindness proudly joined fathers, families, and community organisations in Leeds to support the Push for Paternity Leave campaign, led by Leeds Dads in partnership with Parenting Out Loud.
- [Afrikindness Delivers High-Impact Safeguarding Training to Muslim Communities in Newcastle and Sunderland](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-delivers-high-impact-safeguarding-training-to-muslim-communities-in-newcastle-and-sunderland/) - Afrikindness successfully delivered a high-impact safeguarding training session in collaboration with the Newcastle Nigerian Muslim Community and the Muslim Association of Nigeria Sunderland, reaching over 80 parents, carers, and community members.
- [Afrikindness Attends National SEND Reform Consultation to Advocate for Inclusive and Culturally Responsive Change](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-attends-national-send-reform-consultation-to-advocate-for-inclusive-and-culturally-responsive-change/) - Afrikindness attended the final formal SEND Reform Consultation in Leeds with the Department for Education, alongside Josh MacAlister MP, Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing, senior SEND leaders, and sector representatives.
- [Afrikindness Announces Winners of 2025 Teen Writing Competition Celebrating Hidden Black Figures during UK Black History Month](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-announces-winners-2025-teen-writing-competition-celebrating-hidden-black-figures-uk-black-history-month/) - Afrikindness, through its flagship initiative Africa Awareness Week, is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Teen Writing Competition, themed “Hidden Figures: The Untold Stories of Black Women & Men in History.”
- [A New Youth-Led Podcast Amplifying Real Conversations on Identity, Race and Lived Experiences](https://afrikindness.org/a-new-youth-led-podcast-amplifying-real-conversations-on-identity-race-and-lived-experiences/) - Afrikindness is proud to launch Unfiltered: Black Teen Voices UK, a powerful new youth-led podcast series creating space for honest, balanced, and engaging conversations with Black teenagers across the UK.
- [Afrikindness Celebrates Additional National Lottery Funding to Strengthen Parenting and Safeguarding Support in Leeds and Bradford](https://afrikindness.org/additional-national-lottery-funding/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce that it has received an additional £19,800 from The National Lottery Community Fund to expand its Parenting and Safeguarding Training Programme for African and ethnic minority families in Leeds and Bradford.
- [Afrikindness Delivers Groundbreaking Safeguarding Session in Soninke Language, Breaking Barriers to Child Protection](https://afrikindness.org/groundbreaking-safeguarding-session-in-soninke-language/) - Wakefield, UK — Afrikindness has successfully delivered a powerful safeguarding training session in the Soninke language, reinforcing a critical message: language should never be a barrier to protecting children.
- [Afrikindness Launches Youth Mentoring Programme, Welcoming First Cohort of Young Leaders](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-launches-youth-mentoring-programme-welcoming-first-cohort-young-leaders/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce the launch of its Youth Mentoring Programme, officially welcoming its first cohort of young people into a structured journey of personal development, leadership growth and positive identity building.
- [The Weight of Expectation:  African Heritage and Educational Experience](https://afrikindness.org/weight-expectation-african-heritage-educational-experience/) - This blog explores the experiences of young people of African heritage in schools across the North of England, as well as how their upbringing has impacted their ability to thrive in educational environments.
- [Afrikindness Celebrates First Cohort of “Parenting with Purpose” Training Programme Supporting Families Across Communities](https://afrikindness.org/parent-training/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce the successful completion of its first cohort of the Parenting with Purpose – 6-Week Training Programme, delivered as part of the Reducing Parental Conflict Programme funded by the UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
- [Afrikindness Hosts Global Webinar Driving Action on Neuro-Inclusive Engagement during Neurodiversity Celebration Week](https://afrikindness.org/global-webinar/) - To mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Afrikindness hosted a powerful and timely webinar titled “From Intent to Impact: Removing Barriers to Neuro-Inclusive Engagement.” The session brought together over 120 participants from across four continents, including representatives from local authorities, government, education, businesses, and the voluntary sector.
- [Afrikindness Youth Ambassadors Take Part in West Yorkshire Mayor’s Question Time, Bringing Young Voices into Civic Decision-Making](https://afrikindness.org/west-yorkshire-mayors-question-time/) - Afrikindness is proud to share that its Youth Ambassadors, as part of the Youth Mentoring Programme, recently took part in the West Yorkshire Mayor’s Question Time held in March 2026 at Wakefield College, ensuring that young people’s voices were directly represented in regional civic discussions.
- [Afrikindness Delivers Culturally Appropriate Safeguarding Training at Nigerian Community Leeds (NCL) Women’s Group to Mark International Women’s Day](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-safeguarding-training-nigerian-community-leeds-ncl-womens-group-international-womens-day/) - Afrikindness proudly delivered a culturally responsive safeguarding training session at the NCL Women’s Group event in celebration of International Women’s Day, bringing together women from diverse backgrounds to learn, connect, and celebrate shared achievements.
- [Afrikindness Represents Community Voices at Leeds City Council Scrutiny Board on Digital Inclusion](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-represents-community-voices-at-leeds-city-council-scrutiny-board-on-digital-inclusion/) - Afrikindness, an award-winning community-led charity, was honoured to attend and present at the Leeds City Council Scrutiny Board as part of organisations delivering the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme in partnership with 100% Digital Leeds.
- [Afrikindness Launches Safeguarding Training in Bradford’s Islamic Communities, Welcomed by the Lord Mayor of Bradford](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-launches-safeguarding-training-in-bradfords-islamic-communities-welcomed-by-the-lord-mayor-of-bradford/) - Bradford, UK — Afrikindness has successfully delivered its first dedicated Safeguarding Training for parents and community leaders within Islamic communities, marking a significant milestone in faith-based safeguarding engagement.
- [Afrikindness Empowers Families Through UKSPF-Funded Digital Safety & Media Literacy Programme](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-empowers-families-through-ukspf-funded-digital-safety-media-literacy-programme/) - Afrikindness, the award-winning community organisation supporting families and young people from underrepresented communities, has successfully completed its Connecting & Protecting Communities Digital Safety and Media Literacy Programme, equipping parents and young people with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the online world safely.
- [Teens Explore the Science of Emotions and Behaviour in Hands-On Brain Workshop](https://afrikindness.org/teens-explore-the-science-of-emotions-and-behaviour-in-hands-on-brain-workshop/) - Leeds, UK — Young people taking part in Afrikindness’ Teens Academy recently participated in an interactive Teen Brain Workshop, gaining first-hand insight into how the brain works and how emotions, behaviour and decision-making are connected.
- [Afrikindness Teen Leadership Academy Marks UK Parliament Week 2025 With Powerful Youth Voices and Civic Learning](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-teen-leadership-academy-uk-parliament-week-2025/) - The Afrikindness Teen Leadership Academy celebrated UK Parliament Week in a remarkable civic event hosted by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Dan Cohen, bringing together over 70 young people, parents, councillors, and community members for an evening dedicated to leadership, learning, and youth empowerment.
- [Afrikindness Expands to Bradford: A Powerful Launch Marking a New Chapter of Community Empowerment](https://afrikindness.org/bradford-launch/) - Afrikindness marked a major milestone this weekend with the official launch of its Community Empowerment Programme in Bradford, a transformative initiative designed to strengthen families, equip community leaders, and amplify the voices of underserved groups across the region.
- [Digital Inclusion Training Empowers Over 30 Parents Through Leeds Community Foundation Qfutures Fund, and 100% Digital Leeds Partnership](https://afrikindness.org/digital-inclusion-training-empowers-30-parents-leeds/) - Afrikindness is proud to share the ongoing success of our Digital Inclusion Training Programme, generously sponsored by Leeds Community Foundation through the QFutures Community Fund, delivered in partnership with 100% Digital Leeds. This five-module programme is designed to empower parents with the digital skills they need to thrive—from basic digital literacy to becoming confident, independent, and digitally skilled users.
- [Afrikindness Wins “Highly Commended – Diversity Project of the Year” at the Leeds City Council Compassionate Awards](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-wins-highly-commended-diversity-project-of-year-leeds-city-council-compassionate-awards/) - Afrikindness is delighted to announce that we have been awarded Highly Commended – Diversity Project of the Year, sponsored by Dawson Group, at the Leeds City Council Compassionate Awards. This recognition is deeply meaningful — not only because it celebrates our work, but because it comes from home.
- [Supporting Families Through the Household Support Fund from Forum Central](https://afrikindness.org/supporting-families-through-the-household-support-fund-from-forum-central/) - Afrikindness is proud to have supported over 85 families through the Household Support Fund (HSF) – a Central Government initiative administered by Forum Central. With a grant of £5,000, we were able to provide essential welfare support (£50 food vouchers) to families in our network, particularly those facing financial hardship and multiple vulnerabilities.
- [Afrikindness Parenting & Inclusion Conference 2025 – A Day of Unity, Insight & Empowerment](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-parenting-inclusion-conference-2025/) - Inspiring the world around us through acts of kindness. < Back to News and Press Page Leeds, September 5, 2025 Afrikindness Parenting & Inclusion Conference 2025 – A Day of Unity, Insight & Empowerment“Beyond Assumptions: Rethinking Parenting, Culture and Professional Care.”We were deeply honoured to have Councillor Ed Carlisle open the day with a keynote
- [Afrikindness Takes 1st Place in GCSEPod Pod Games League!](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-takes-1st-place-gcsepod-pod-games-league/) - The 2024/2025 academic year marked an exciting milestone for Afrikindness as we officially launched the Afrikindness GCSEPod platform—a unique supplementary education programme designed to empower students through independent learning, revision, and structured support.
- [Afrikindness Wins Tesco Stronger Starts Grant to Support Families in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-wins-tesco-stronger-starts-grant-to-support-families-in-leeds/) - We are thrilled to announce that Afrikindness has received funding from Leeds Community Foundation to deliver a 3-year Digital Inclusion Programme aimed at supporting digitally excluded and isolated parents within Leeds’ diverse communities.
- [Afrikindness Receives Leeds Community Foundation Grant to Tackle Digital Exclusion in Leeds Communities](https://afrikindness.org/leeds-community-foundation-grant/) - We are thrilled to announce that Afrikindness has received funding from Leeds Community Foundation to deliver a 3-year Digital Inclusion Programme aimed at supporting digitally excluded and isolated parents within Leeds’ diverse communities.
- [Afrikindness Secures Funding for Strategic Community Engagement Role in Partnership with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust](https://afrikindness.org/strategic-community-engagement-role/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce the successful award of funding from Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Community Engagement Officer — a vital role that will focus on improving engagement and understanding between health services and African and Black communities in Bradford.
- [Afrikindness Releases 2024 Trustee Report Showcasing a Year of Impact and Growth](https://afrikindness.org/a-year-of-impact-and-growth/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Trustee Report, reflecting a transformative year of advocacy, community empowerment, and strategic growth.
- [Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme – One Year On: A Powerful Movement for Change](https://afrikindness.org/a-powerful-movement-for-change/) - One year after its launch, the Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme (ANCP) has become a transformative force for culturally diverse families navigating neurodivergence in Leeds and beyond. Born out of a pressing need to address deep-rooted stigma, isolation, and the lack of culturally sensitive support, the programme has empowered parents, engaged schools, trained community leaders, and ignited critical conversations. From churches to community groups, schools to living rooms, they’ve taken the training they received and transformed it into action. Action that builds trust, addresses inequality, and strengthens protective factors for children and families.
- [Celebrating the Heart of Change: Afrikindness Community Leaders Recognised for Their Commitment By The Lord Mayor of Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/celebrating-the-heart-of-change/) - Nine months into the Community Empowerment Programme, a heartfelt celebration was held to recognise the remarkable leaders working behind the scenes to drive real change across Leeds’ diverse communities. These leaders have shown unwavering commitment—coaching parents, mentoring young people, facilitating training sessions, and serving as a crucial link between services and families. From churches to community groups, schools to living rooms, they’ve taken the training they received and transformed it into action. Action that builds trust, addresses inequality, and strengthens protective factors for children and families.
- [Mindfulness Training by Afrikindness Offers Parents a Path to Peace Amid Burnout and Daily Stress](https://afrikindness.org/mindfulness-training/) - In an age where stress and burnout are at an all-time high—especially among parents juggling work, family, and personal well-being—Afrikindness has just concluded a transformative 8-week mindfulness course, “Finding Peace in a Frantic World,” offering a breath of calm in the chaos.
- [Afrikindness Delivers First Safeguarding Training for Faith Communities in Bristol](https://afrikindness.org/first-safeguarding-training/) - Bristol, UK – On 1st March, faith leaders, parents, and community members gathered at Winners Chapel International, Bristol, for Afrikindness’ first safeguarding training in faith communities. The event saw over 50 participants and 26 children engage in discussions on safeguarding, child protection, and identifying risks within faith-based environments.
- [Afrikindness Joins Keeping Children Safe to Strengthen Safeguarding Efforts](https://afrikindness.org/keeping-children-safe/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce its membership in Keeping Children Safe (KCS), a globally recognised organisation that sets International Child Safeguarding Standards to help protect children from abuse. This partnership reinforces Afrikindness’ ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of children, particularly in Black and minority ethnic communities across Africa and the UK.
- [Groundbreaking Safeguarding Training at Chosen Church Leeds Empowers Faith Leaders and Parents in 2025](https://afrikindness.org/groundbreaking-safeguarding-training/) - Leeds 25th January 2025 – The first safeguarding training of 2025, hosted at Chosen Church, was a resounding success, bringing together faith leaders, parents, and community representatives to strengthen safeguarding practices within faith communities.
- [Power of Play Workshop: Building Bridges Between Parents and Teens](https://afrikindness.org/power-of-play-workshop/) - On 14th December, 2024, Afrikindness concluded the year with a powerful Parent-Teen Workshop that brought together 28 teenagers and 31 parents for a day of transformative learning, bonding, and empowerment. The event was designed to bridge gaps in communication, foster resilience, and create an inclusive space for families to connect and grow.
- [Afrikindness Receives Highly Commended Recognition at Zurich Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2024](https://afrikindness.org/highly-commended-recognition/) - On November 28th, 2024 - Afrikindness, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting kindness and building positive racial identity among children from Black and ethnic minority backgrounds, is honoured to receive the Highly Commended distinction in the prestigious Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2024, hosted by Zurich Insurance in partnership with the Z Zurich Foundation.
- [Enfield County School for Girls Triumphs in the Colours of Africa Art Competition 2024](https://afrikindness.org/enfield-county-school-for-girls-triumphs/) - The Colours of Africa Art Competition, held as part of Africa Awareness Week, celebrated the creativity, talent, and cultural understanding of students across England. Enfield County School for Girls stood out with three exceptional winners, showcasing the power of art in capturing the vibrancy and resilience of African culture.
- [Bempton Primary School Wins the Colours of Africa Art Excellence Award in the First Edition of the Africa Awareness Week Art Competition](https://afrikindness.org/bempton-primary-school-wins/) - The inaugural Colours of Africa Art Competition, held as part of Africa Awareness Week in England, celebrated creativity, cultural exploration, and diversity. Bempton Primary School emerged as the winner of the Primary School Category Colours of Africa Art Excellence Award
- [Afrikindness and Winners Chapel International Leeds Host First-of-its-Kind Safeguarding Workshop for Faith Communities with the Lord Mayor of Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-and-winners-chapel-international-leeds-host-first-of-its-kind-safeguarding-workshop-for-faith-communities-with-the-lord-mayor-of-leeds/) - On November 2, 2024, Afrikindness held an impactful Safeguarding Training Workshop for Parents at Winners’ Chapel International, Leeds, drawing a remarkable turnout of over 110 parents and 30 children.
- [Afrikindness Becomes CPD-Accredited Training Organisation, Leading the Way in Inclusive Training for Parents, Schools, and Communities](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-becomes-cpd-accredited-training-organisation-leading-the-way-in-inclusive-training-for-parents-schools-and-communities/) - We are thrilled to announce that Afrikindness has been awarded the Most Inclusive Education Non-Profit Organisation 2024 in the prestigious Corporate Vision Education and Training Awards!
- [Afrikindness Hosts Successful Mental Health Workshop for Community Leaders on World Mental Health Day](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-hosts-successful-mental-health-workshop/) - In recognition of World Mental Health Day, Afrikindness hosted a successful workshop on Saturday, 12th October 2024, with community leaders, practitioners and parents coming together to address mental health challenges faced by diverse communities, particularly Black communities.
- [Afrikindness Honoured with Prestigious Neurodiversity Award at the Celebrating Neurodiversity Awards 2024](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-honoured-with-prestigious-neurodiversity-award-at-the-celebrating-neurodiversity-awards-2024/) - We are thrilled to announce that Afrikindness has been awarded the Most Inclusive Education Non-Profit Organisation 2024 in the prestigious Corporate Vision Education and Training Awards!
- [Afrikindness Wins 'Most Inclusive Education Non-Profit Organisation 2024' Award!](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-wins-most-inclusive-education-non-profit-organisation-2024-award/) - We are thrilled to announce that Afrikindness has been awarded the Most Inclusive Education Non-Profit Organisation 2024 in the prestigious Corporate Vision Education and Training Awards!
- [Celebrating Small Charities in Leeds during Small Charity Week 2024](https://afrikindness.org/celebrating-small-charities-in-leeds-during-small-charity-week-2024/) - In a heartfelt celebration of community spirit, the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall-Katung, hosted a Civic Reception at Leeds Civic Hall to honour the invaluable work of small charities and community groups during Small Charity Week 2024.
- [Lord Mayor of Leeds Launches Groundbreaking Community Empowerment Programme to Strengthen Leadership and Unity](https://afrikindness.org/lord-mayor-of-leeds-launches-groundbreaking-community-empowerment-programme-to-strengthen-leadership-and-unity/) - Lord Mayor of Leeds Launches Groundbreaking Community Empowerment Programme to Strengthen Leadership and Unity.
- [Afrikindness Launches Community Empowerment Programme with Basic Safeguarding Training](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-launches-community-empowerment-programme-with-basic-safeguarding-training/) - Afrikindness Launches Community Empowerment Programme with Basic Safeguarding Training
- [Afrikindness Celebrates National Lottery Funding for Purposeful Parenting Training & Community Programme in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-celebrates-national-lottery-funding-for-purposeful-parenting-training-community-programme-in-leeds/) - Afrikindness Celebrates National Lottery Funding for Purposeful Parenting Training & Community Programme in Leeds
- [Afrikindness Celebrates Refugee Week with Leeds Refugee Forum](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-celebrates-refugee-week-with-leeds-refugee-forum/) - This year's Refugee Week, celebrated from June 17th to 23rd, follows the theme 'Our Home.' Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival, celebrating the contributions, creativity, and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.
- [Afrikindness Shines at AutistiCon Conference 2024](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-shines-at-autisticon-conference-2024/) - Afrikindness made a significant impact at the AutistiCon Conference 2024, held at the Leeds Playhouse on June 11th. This free annual autism information event brought together families, support providers, and advocates from diverse backgrounds to foster greater awareness and understanding of autism.
- [Celebrating a Historic Milestone: Councilor Abigail Marshall Katung Becomes the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds.](https://afrikindness.org/celebrating-a-historic-milestone-councillor-abigail-marshall-katung-becomes-the-130th-lord-mayor-of-leeds/) - Celebrating a Historic Milestone: Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung Becomes the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds a monumental event, marking a series of firsts in the city's storied history.
- [Community Unites for Mental Health, Autism Awareness and a Kid’s Bake Sale fundraiser for Family X in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/community-unites-for-mental-health-autism-awareness-and-a-kids-bake-sale-fundraiser-for-family-x-in-leeds/) - The Leeds community came together on Monday for a significant cause: raising awareness about mental health and autism sponsored by Leeds Community Foundation and Sir George Martin Trust. The event, organised by Afrikindness, featured a 10km Walk for Mental Health followed by a Kids' Bake Sale Fundraiser, and it was a resounding success.
- [A Day of Empowerment and Connection at Our First Parent Wellbeing & Neurodiversity Community Event](https://afrikindness.org/a-day-of-empowerment-and-connection-at-our-first-parent-wellbeing-neurodiversity-community-event/) - Amidst the bustling cityscape of Leeds, a beacon of warmth and camaraderie shone brightly as parents from all walks of life gathered for a transformative experience at our recent Parent Wellbeing & Community Event.
- [Collaborative Effort to Combat Exam Malpractice: NAPPS Nigeria and Afrikindness UK Join Forces for Educational Integrity](https://afrikindness.org/collaborative-effort-to-combat-exam-malpractice-napps-nigeria-and-afrikindness-uk-join-forces-for-educational-integrity/) - The workshop aims to equip educators with tools to foster academic honesty and ethical conduct among students aimed at addressing the pervasive issue of exam malpractice in Nigerian schools
- [Stress Awareness Month (April)](https://afrikindness.org/stress-awareness-month-april/) - The Shocking Truth about Burnout and Stress: Revealing Statistics Exposed! Why 91% of people said they’d experienced high or extreme level of stress?
- [Afrikindness Receives First Major Funding from Sir George Martin Trust for Neurodiversity Initiative](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-receives-first-major-funding-from-sir-george-martin-trust-for-neurodiversity-initiative/) - Afrikindness,a dedicated advocate for neurodiversity and inclusion, Receives First Major Funding from Sir George Martin Trust for Neurodiversity Initiative
- [Afrikindness Parenting Campaign Advocates Purposeful Parenting at RCCG Power Connections Church's Mothers’ Day Event in Leeds – A Celebration of Intentionality and Empowerment.](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-parenting-campaign-advocates-purposeful-parenting-at-rccg-power-connections-churchs-mothers-day-event-in-leeds-a-celebration-of-intentionality-and-empowerment/) - In celebration of Mother's Day, the Afrikindness Parenting team joined the vibrant community at RCCG Power Connections Church in Leeds, UK,
- [Afrikindness Research Takes World Cafe Stage at EMRI/NIHR Conference in Yorkshire Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-research-takes-world-cafe-stage-at-emri-nihr-conference-in-leeds/) - Afrikindness Research made a significant mark at the Ethnic Minority Research Inclusion (EMRI) conference held in Leeds today, joining forces with leading institutions and stakeholders committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in research within the healthcare sector.
- [Afrikindness Launches Innovative Parent WebApp: Fostering Community, Networking, and Cultural Empowerment for Parents in the UK](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-launches-innovative-parent-webapp-fostering-community-networking-and-cultural-empowerment-for-parents-in-the-uk/) - Afrikindness, a leading advocate for intentional parenting, takes a giant leap forward with the launch of its groundbreaking Parent WebApp, offering a virtual space for parents to connect, share experiences, and access valuable resources.
- [Afrikindness and Young Minds Collaborate to Empower Parents and Children During Children's Mental Health Week](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-and-young-minds-collaborate-to-empower-parents-and-children-during-childrens-mental-health-week/) - In a powerful alliance dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and support in minoritised communities, Afrikindness joined forces with Young Minds, a leading mental health charity, to empower parents and caregivers.
- [Afrikindness Summer of Kindness Challenge 2023: Little Sparks, Big Flames of Kindness and Creativity](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-summer-of-kindness-challenge-2023-little-sparks-big-flames-of-kindness-and-creativity/) - This summer, Afrikindness orchestrated a symphony of positivity with the Summer of Kindness Challenge 2023, engaging children and young people in an enriching blend of activities during their summer break.
- [Afrikindness Parent Team launched Parent Resources – Explore these resources to help you raise kind, curious and resilient children](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-parent-team-launched-parent-resources-explore-these-resources-to-help-you-raise-kind-curious-and-resilient-children/) - Are you a parent, carer, teacher, or guardian of children or young people? Having the right information always will ease the stress of parenting and help you raise kind, curious, and resilient children. To help you make the most of your parenting journey and relationships, the Afrikindness Parent team has collated some resources – videos, factsheets, information, organizations, etc which might be useful and help parents and carers at home with children and young people.
- [Afrikindness research team attended Research for All conference hosted by the Ethnic Minority Research Inclusion Group (EMRI), Yorkshire and Humber region](https://afrikindness.org/do-you-know-about-neurodiversity-watch-our-new-video-series-to-learn-more-copy/) - The second Research for All conference hosted by the Ethnic Minority Research Inclusion Group (EMRI) held on Thursday 16th March 2023 at the Hilton City Leeds, Neville Street, Leeds. The conference had researchers in the health and care sector from across the UK and people from the Ethnic minority communities in Yorkshire and Humber region in attendance.
- [Do you know about neurodiversity?  Watch our new video series to learn more.](https://afrikindness.org/do-you-know-about-neurodiversity-watch-our-new-video-series-to-learn-more/) - ''Neurodiversity is a term that frames brain differences as NOT something to be cured, but as something to be embraced as part of human diversity.'' It was coined by Judy Singer, an autistic sociologist. It describes the idea that people learn and interact with the world around them in many ways. It simply explains the unique ways that people's brains work and the differences in how the brain functions;
- [All is Set for the Inaugural Earth Day Award Ceremony this weekend in Kaduna-state, Nigeria.](https://afrikindness.org/all-is-set-for-the-inaugural-earth-day-award-ceremony-this-weekend-in-kaduna-state-nigeria/) - Kaduna State First Lady Hadiza EL Rufai will lead other dignitaries to the inaugural Earth Day award ceremony slated for this Saturday at KadaHive Innovation Hub in Kaduna State. Organizers of the event said the award ceremony will gather students, youths, professionals, mentors, and educators from across UK and Nigeria and will consist of talks about the need for literary education and the importance of Earth Day and its theme – Invest in our Planet (Invest in Nigeria).
- [A frontline Europe-based NGO, AFRIKINDNESS, held its first worldwide live panel discussion.](https://afrikindness.org/a-frontline-europe-based-ngo-afrikindness-held-its-first-worldwide-live-panel-discussion/) - AFRIKINDNESS has recently held its first live worldwide panel discussion on Tackling the mental health challenges and crisis of a black child across continents. The powerful worldwide event which had speakers and professionals on its panel came up with vital challenges and remedies on various issues concerning children and young adults around the continents. The discussion was filled with great advice and a few of the topics and issues addressed are:
- [Exploring How Racism, Identity And Belonging Impacts The Young African Youth  Outside Of The Classroom](https://afrikindness.org/exploring-how-racism-identity-belonging-impacts-young-african-youth-outside-classroom/) - In a powerful gathering that brought together over 40 parents, carers, community leaders, and professionals, Afrikindness—working in partnership with Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service (LMWS) and Touchstone...
- [Afrikindness Secures Asda Foundation Funding to Support Young People’s Mental Health and Leadership Development in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/asda-foundation-funding-support-young-peoples-mental-health-leadership-development-leeds/) - Afrikindness, a community-based charity supporting children and young people from minoritised communities, is proud to announce that it has received funding from the Asda Foundation to deliver a series of targeted wellbeing and leadership workshops for teenagers.
- [Afrikindness Secures Funding from Blooming Genius to Deliver Neurodiversity Family Support Programme in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/blooming-genius-funding/) - Afrikindness is proud to announce that it has secured funding from Blooming Genius to deliver a dedicated Neurodiversity Family Support Programme in Leeds, aimed at supporting neurodiverse children aged 5–17 with complex needs and their families.
- [Afrikindness CEO Inspires Women at ‘Give to Gain’ Parent Session in Leeds](https://afrikindness.org/parent-session/) - Leeds, UK — A powerful and reflective parent session was recently held at RCCG Power Connections Church Leeds, bringing together a room filled with incredible women to explore the transformative theme of “Give to Gain.”
- [Afrikindness Strengthens Community Impact Through Faith-Based Training and Parenting Support in Bradford](https://afrikindness.org/bradford-neurodiversity/) - Afrikindness, an award-winning charity supporting children, young people, and families, continues to expand its work within faith communities across Bradford and Leeds—delivering culturally responsive training and practical support to empower both leaders and parents.
- [Community Voices Lead the Way: Afrikindness in collaboration with Leeds Mental Wellbeing Services and Touchstone Host Transformative Mental Health Focus Groups in LS7 and LS9 communities.](https://afrikindness.org/community-voices-lead-the-way-afrikindness-in-collaboration-with-leeds-mental-wellbeing-services-and-touchstone-host-transformative-mental-health-focus-groups-in-ls7-and-ls9-communities/) - In a powerful gathering that brought together over 40 parents, carers, community leaders, and professionals, Afrikindness—working in partnership with Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service (LMWS) and Touchstone...
- [Afrikindness Launches Neurodiversity Community Programme Sponsored by Leeds Community Foundation](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-launches-neurodiversity-community-programme-sponsored-by-leeds-community-foundation/) - Afrikindness, a community-focused organization, Launches Neurodiversity Community Programme Sponsored by Leeds Community Foundation.
- [World Autism Awareness Day: A Journey of Understanding and Inclusion](https://afrikindness.org/world-autism-awareness-day-a-journey-of-understanding-and-inclusion/) - Reflecting on a Century of Autism The last 100 years have witnessed a remarkable evolution in our understanding and treatment of autism. From its initial diagnosis in the early 20th century to the present day, the journey has been one of significant discovery, challenges, and progress. Initially misunderstood and stigmatized, autism is now recognized as
- [Building Mental Health: The Importance of Self-Expression in Children](https://afrikindness.org/building-mental-health-the-importance-of-self-expression-in-children/) - The proverb “A talking drum speaks louder than a silent one” signifies the power of expression and communication. It emphasizes that sharing one’s thoughts and feelings, like the resonant beats of a talking drum, can have a profound impact and make a meaningful contribution to conversations and community dynamics. In today’s fast-paced, digitally connected world,
- [Odd Socks Day: A Metaphor for Unity Against Bullying](https://afrikindness.org/odd-socks-day-a-metaphor-for-unity-against-bullying/) - Once upon a time, in a land not too dissimilar from ours, there was a village where every sock lived peacefully in pairs. These sock pairs were diverse - some long, some short, some with stripes, and others with polka dots. They lived harmoniously, each pair celebrating the uniqueness of the other.
- [How Parents Can Help Children Shine Bright Despite Any Circumstances](https://afrikindness.org/how-parents-can-help-children-shine-bright-despite-any-circumstances/) - As a parent, you want nothing more than to see your child succeed and thrive, but the reality is that life can be full of challenges and obstacles that can make it difficult for your child to shine. In this article, we'll explore some practical strategies that parents can adopt to help their children shine bright, no matter what circumstances they may face.
- [How to Unlock your Child's Potential and Nurture their talent.](https://afrikindness.org/__trashed/) - As parents, we all want to help our children make the most of their abilities. One of the best ways to ensure this is by nurturing their talents from a young age. We often hear stories of child prodigies who excel in music, art, sports, or academics at an early age. A good example is Mozart's extraordinary musical abilities that manifested early in his life. He played the piano at the age of three and began composing at four. By age 12, he had composed his first opera and performed for royalty.
- [The Importance of Trees for Kids: Teaching the Next Generation](https://afrikindness.org/the-importance-of-trees-for-kids-teaching-the-next-generation/) - How often do we observe Trees around us? According to a report by the National Trust, modern children may be experiencing a phenomenon called "nature deficit disorder" due to their lack of outdoor exposure. Take a read.
- [Sustainability: A Guide to Visiting Your Local Refill Store](https://afrikindness.org/sustainability-a-guide-to-visiting-your-local-refill-store/) - Want happy, eco-friendly kids? Get them out and about to refill stores. Teach children about sustainability, one refill at a time. Here’s how.
- [Barriers to Accessing Autism Diagnosis by Black African Families of Autistics in The United Kingdom](https://afrikindness.org/barriers-to-accessing-autism-diagnosis-by-black-african-families-of-autistics-in-the-united-kingdom/) - The following findings are from a research study carried out by Afrikindness Research associate. For more information, please contact us via our email at research@afrikindness.org by Dr Vivian Okoye Nov 2, 2023 Disparities in Autism Diagnosis Autism, a neurological condition affecting individuals regardless of their racial background, continues to be a topic of concern due
- [7 Ways to Explain Neurodiversity to a Child](https://afrikindness.org/7-ways-to-explain-neurodiversity-to-a-child/) - Understanding and embracing neurodiversity promotes inclusivity and encourages tailored support for each child's unique strengths and challenges. Learn more in this blog post.
- [Be a Kinder Parent: The Gift of Self-Love Starts With You](https://afrikindness.org/be-a-kinder-parent-the-gift-of-self-love-starts-with-you/) - As parents, it is easy to forget about our own needs, while trying so hard to sort out the needs of your kids, neighbours, and everyone else. So, this a gentle reminder that we take this time out to relax and enjoy the festive period.
- [It's Never Too Early to Teach Children About Neurodiversity](https://afrikindness.org/its-never-too-early-to-teach-children-about-neurodiversity/) - Teaching children about neurodiversity is one of the steps to helping them value diversity. And how do I introduce neurodiversity to children? Read this post to find out.
- [Stay Cool and Safe: 11 Ways to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer](https://afrikindness.org/stay-cool-and-safe-11-ways-to-keep-your-kids-safe-this-summer/) - As the summer season arrives, children eagerly embrace the opportunities for outdoor adventures, family summer holidays, and swimming at the beach. However, it's crucial to be mindful of potential risks.
- [Africa Day: Celebrating Unity, Diversity, and the Spirit of Africa](https://afrikindness.org/africa-day-celebrating-unity-diversity-and-the-spirit-of-africa/) - Africa Day, observed annually on May 25th, is a vibrant celebration of the African continent's diverse cultures, history and achievements. This significant day holds tremendous importance, not only for Africans, but also for people worldwide who recognize the invaluable contributions Africa has made to our global community.
- [Embracing Differences: Teaching Kids about Cultural Diversity](https://afrikindness.org/embracing-differences-teaching-kids-about-cultural-diversity/) - Did you know that our cultural backgrounds shape everything we think, say, and do? From our values and beliefs to our language and social norms, culture is at the core of our identities. Yet, its impact often goes unnoticed.
- [How to raise kind children in today’s World.](https://afrikindness.org/how-to-raise-kind-children-in-today-world/) - As parents and guardians, we put more energy into teaching our children how to behave properly by monitoring the type of activities they are exposed to on the internet, television, cartoons, and books they read amongst other things. Perhaps the question that silently plagues the mind of caregivers is: “are these limits enough to raise a kind and responsible child in today’s world?”
- [Episode 1- Africa Day](https://afrikindness.org/africa-day-2/) - Welcome to the inaugural edition of Afrikindness, the podcast that brings you on a thrilling voyage through the diverse and vibrant cultures of Africa. In this special episode, we gather to commemorate Africa Day, an occasion that marks the establishment of the African Union and pays tribute to the extraordinary accomplishments of the African continent.
- [AFRICA DAY](https://afrikindness.org/africa-day/) - Welcome to the inaugural edition of Afrikindness, the podcast that brings you on a thrilling voyage through the diverse and vibrant cultures of Africa. In this special episode, we gather to commemorate Africa Day, an occasion that marks the establishment of the African Union and pays tribute to the extraordinary accomplishments of the African continent.Africa Day
- [Kindness to Oneself](https://afrikindness.org/kindness-to-oneself/) - Mindful kindness is key and should be taught in schools and at home. It is more than an awareness campaign or one-day PHSE class but requires a continuous reinforcement of this core value and practice. It is one that requires intentional action to fully realize its potential and benefits.
- [Kindness to the Environment](https://afrikindness.org/kindness-to-the-environment/) - Earth Day Writing and Art Poster Award Ceremony 2022
- [Self-love; Get or Give the gift of Kindness to self.](https://afrikindness.org/self-love-get-or-give-the-gift-of-kindness-to-self/) - With the jingle bells and whistles of joy that usher the festivities in, there can be a whisper of gloom and dissatisfaction that comes with burnout, anxiety, and stress from the concluding year. It's the "season of giving," when we spend time and money buying presents for our loved ones and providing aid or goods to those in need.
- [Building Strong Social Support and Connection: A tool to Promoting Children's Mental Health](https://afrikindness.org/building-strong-social-support-and-connection-a-tool-to-promoting-childrens-mental-health/) - Did you know that most adult mental illnesses and challenges can be traced back to childhood? Studies show that mental health problems that first appear in childhood are likely to persist into adulthood. Many mental health conditions show their first signs in childhood and can become serious if left untreated. But, too often, children and young
- [Mindful kindness can combat the issues of Bullying in children.](https://afrikindness.org/mindful-kindness-can-combat-the-issues-of-bullying-in-children/) - Mindful kindness is key and should be taught in schools and at home. It is more than an awareness campaign or one-day PHSE class but requires a continuous reinforcement of this core value and practice. It is one that requires intentional action to fully realize its potential and benefits.
- [My Childhood and theirs!](https://afrikindness.org/my-childhood-and-theirs/) - My favourite childhood memories involved playing in the sand under the sun's heat with other children in Africa and making things from clay with no worries in the world. Education and religion were priorities for me, as it was for my parents.
- [Why is investing in our planet very important?](https://afrikindness.org/why-is-investing-in-our-planet-very-important/) - A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) says the environment plays an essential factor in the health and well-being of children. 'More than 1 in 4 deaths of children under 5 years of age are attributable to unhealthy environments. Every year, environmental risks – such as indoor and outdoor air pollution, second-hand smoke, unsafe water, poor sanitation, and inadequate hygiene – take the lives of 1.7 million children under 5,' says two new WHO reports.
- [11th hour to the 11plus examination](https://afrikindness.org/11th-hour-to-the-11plus-examination/) - We often hear from parents that the preparation for the 11plus examination is often stressful for both the child and the parent.
- [Earth Day 2022 – Global Clean-up with Alheri Pathway Academy Abuja](https://afrikindness.org/earth-day-2022-global-clean-up-with-alheri-pathway-academy-abuja/) - Taking part in Earth Day 2022 are students from Alheri Pathway Academy Abuja, Nigeria picking up trash and litter around the park over at the Hilltop Life Camp in Abuja.
- [Kindness to Environment - Earth Day 2022 Writing and Art Poster Award Ceremony in Nigeria.](https://afrikindness.org/invest-in-our-planet/) - This year, Afrikindness UK and KadaHive innovation tech hub Kaduna Nigeria launched the Earth Day Writing and Poster competition for all Nigerian students ages 8 – 25 years.
- [Tackling mental health challenges and crisis of the Black child across continents.](https://afrikindness.org/tackling-mental-health-challenges-and-crisis-of-the-black-child-across-continents/) - Tackling mental health challenges and crisis of the Black child across continents.
- [Birthday that changed everything!](https://afrikindness.org/birthday-that-changed-everything/) - Birthday pledges are great ways to show kindness to others. When you ask friends and families to donate funds for a charitable cause instead of gifts and cards, you are making your birthday into a life-changing event.
- [Giving back to my community!](https://afrikindness.org/giving-back-to-my-community/) - Project initiated, fundraised, and planned by Children in the UK as a means of giving back to their communities
- [Children-led project - Education](https://afrikindness.org/children-led-project-education/) - Birthday pledges are great ways to show kindness to others. When you ask friends and families to donate funds for a charitable cause instead of gifts and cards, you are making your birthday into a life-changing event.
- [Mentoring the younger generation](https://afrikindness.org/mentoring-the-younger-generation/) - What happens to the palm tree when there is a hurricane or storm? How do you get through tough times, struggles, and disappointments?Ngozi Adeleke, Head of Asset Management, Pipelines at Shell Nigeria shared a life-changing story and fact about the palm tree at the just concluded Earth Day 2022 award ceremony organized by Afrikindness in partnership
- [Infanticide?](https://afrikindness.org/infanticide/) - Raziel’s curiosity and community awareness spurred him to act. He pledged his 10th birthday party and fundraised £700 to provide groceries and food packs to over 200 children in charity homes who were considered evil and excluded from their communities in villages of Kiyi and Kaida Nigeria (babies from multiple births, with physical or mental
- [War against hunger! To some, birthday cakes & nutritious food is still a luxury!](https://afrikindness.org/war-against-hunger-to-some-birthday-cakes-nutritious-food-is-still-a-luxury/) - As part of his 10th birthday, Temi also provided food to children and families at Okobaba destitute home. A Community kitchen was set up and over 250 children and adults from Okobaba destitute home had a hot meal. The home popularly known as ‘beggars colony’ provides shelter and succour to the needy, majorly living with
- [No free school meals? Why?](https://afrikindness.org/no-free-school-meals/) - Temi wanted more than just a birthday. He wanted to make an impact having discovered that some schools do not provide free meals for children. He used the donated funds raised from his birthday pledge to provide free school meals to pupils of Destiny Primary School Makoko Slum area. Makoko is one of Africa’s most unique
- [World Kindness Day 2022](https://afrikindness.org/world-kindness-day-2022/) - Temi wanted more than just a birthday. He wanted to make an impact having discovered that some schools do not provide free meals for children. He used the donated funds raised from his birthday pledge to provide free school meals to pupils of Destiny Primary School Makoko Slum area. Makoko is one of Africa’s most unique
- [Charity walk to fundraise for a cause!](https://afrikindness.org/charity-walk-to-fundraise-for-a-cause/) - Three Children in the UK organized a charity walk to raise funds to renovate a school. The sponsored walk which took place on the 4th of January 2020, was completed by our three heroes along with other commendable participants, friends, and family, under freezing weather conditions that would have forced the walk to be abandoned

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- [Homepage](https://afrikindness.org/) - We are AfrikindnessInspiring the world around us through acts of kindness.Our organization provides essential tools and resources designed to instil the values of kindness in children of all ages, contributing to a more compassionate and connected world. Join UsPartner with Us Support the Act of KindnessYour gift helps build children's confidence and kindness, support parents, make
- [](https://afrikindness.org/youth-led/) - Youth-LedRace, Racism & EducationYouth-led research amplifying the voices of young people of African heritageGET IN TOUCH Welcome to our page This space has been created by young people, for young people. It’s all about sharing real experiences, exploring who we are, and talking honestly about race, identity, and school life.We know these conversations aren’t always
- [Afrikindness Supplementary Education](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-supplementary-education/) - Afrikindness Supplementary Education Unlocking Potential - Helping every child succeed in school and beyond. At Afrikindness, we believe every young person deserves the right tools and support to reach their full potential. Through our Supplementary Education Programme, we provide access to GCSEPod—an award-winning online learning platform that helps students in Key stage 3 & Key
- [Mentalhealth](https://afrikindness.org/mentalhealth/) - Mental Health & Wellbeing Breaking Stigma. Building Trust. Strengthening Communities. Mental health matters in every family and every community. Yet for many Black, African, Caribbean and culturally diverse communities, talking about mental health or seeking support can still be difficult. At Afrikindness, we recognise that the wellbeing of children and young people is closely connected
- [Community Leadership](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/community-empowerment/) - Community leadership with Purpose, Empowering Parents and Strengthening Community Cohesion Empowering community leaders and parents is crucial for fostering unity and resilience, aligning with Afrikindness’s mission.With the right training and knowledge, community leaders gain a deeper understanding of their community’s needs and challenges. This allows them to develop effective solutions that benefit young people, ensuring
- [Digital Inclusion](https://afrikindness.org/digital-inclusion/) - Digital Inclusion Helping people build confidence, skills and independence online. Digital skills are now essential for everyday life — from accessing healthcare and public services to applying for jobs, managing finances and staying safe online. Afrikindness provides practical, supportive, accessible digital skills training for individuals, families and community groups, from complete beginners to those seeking
- [PARENT PEP TALK](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/parent-pep-talk/) - MONTHLY PEP TALK - Mindfulness for Parent July 2026 CONNECT. LIVE. THRIVE At Afrikindness, we believe that empowered parents build thriving families. Each month, we host a Parent Pep Talk for our parent community, creating a safe and supportive space to learn, share experiences, and gain practical guidance on the challenges families face today. Alongside these sessions,
- [Resources for Parents](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/) - Parents Resources Afrikindness Parent team have collated some resources which might be useful and help parents and carers at home with children and young people.Below we have listed some key areas that parents often seek support and information. Share We update the list regularly, so please ensure you check this page often.We hope you find
- [MONTHLY PEP TALK -  Building a strong parent-child relationship](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/monthly-pep-talk-building-a-strong-parent-child-relationship/) - MONTHLY PEP TALK - Building a strong parent-child relationship July 2026 CONNECT. LIVE. THRIVEAt Afrikindness, we believe that empowered parents build thriving families. Each month, we host a Parent Pep Talk for our parent community, creating a safe and supportive space to learn, share experiences, and gain practical guidance on the challenges families face today.Alongside
- [Mental Health in Communities - Parents Talk](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/mental-health-in-communities-parents-talk/) - Mental Health in Communities - Parent Talk May 2026 In this parent talk, we explored mental health and wellbeing in children, young people, and families, addressing common myths, stigma, and concerns that often prevent people from seeking support. The session highlighted the importance of early intervention, open conversations, and understanding the signs that a child
- [Your Role, Their Future :- Understanding the UK Educational System](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/understanding-the-uk-educational-system/) - Your Role, Their Future :- Understanding the UK Educational System 11th June 2026In this parent talk, we explored how families can better understand the UK school system, including SATs, GCSEs, school expectations, communication with teachers, and the support available for children with different learning needs.A key reflection from the session was the importance of going
- [Parent/Guardian - Copy](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian-copy/) - Why This Parent & Guardian Hub Exists Supported parents raise kind, thriving children. Our children are shaped daily by media, culture and experience beyond our control. Afrikindness exists to put that control back in your hands — connecting you to training, other parents, and a community built to raise kind, confident children together.Everything below —
- [Summer of Kindness](https://afrikindness.org/summer-of-kindness/) - Summer of Kindness Challenge A Month-Long Celebration of Kindness for Children The Kindness Hero will be selected based on the completion of all 31 tasks and the provision of evidence for several acts of kindness. The winner will receive a £20 cash prize. From August 1st - 31st 2026 Summer 2026 is here and what
- [APIC2026 – Afrikindness Parenting & Inclusion Conference](https://afrikindness.org/apic2026/) - APIC2026 – Afrikindness Parenting & Inclusion Conference a leading Parent conference in the UK bringing together parents, carers, educators, professionals, local authorities, and community leaders to improve outcomes for children and young people. Find out more and Register About APIC2026 Originally launched in 2025, APIC was created to provide a powerful platform for families and
- [Global mental health](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/global-mental-health/) - Global Mental Health Discussions Afrikindness was honoured to feature on Lagos Talks 91.3 FM as part of Today in Global Health (TiGH), an expert-led radio programme focused on raising awareness of global public health issues and promoting meaningful discussions on health and wellbeing.Today in Global Health (TiGH) was established to increase public understanding of key
- [Parent/Guardian](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/) - Parent/GuardianSupporting Parents & Guardians to raise kind, moral, caring children who would transform their world.Learn how we can help you make the best of your parenting journey, do life-changing work and have fun with children while spreading kindness.Learn more I am aParent/GuardianIn a society where our children and wards are constantly being taught with and
- [Programmes for Children & Young People](https://afrikindness.org/child-young-person/) - From ages 3 to 18, Afrikindness helps children and young people grow into confident, kind, culturally aware leaders- equipped to make a positive impact in their communities. Learn more.
- [K.I.D.S Academy](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/kids-academy/) - Young People's Leadership Academy Developing social and emotional intelligence skills that help children thrive and develop into Kind, well-rounded adults. Young People's Leadership Academy Educate Kindness and foster positive racial identity development Our Kindness In Development Stages (K.I.D.S) Academy is a training program delivered to young people (ages 11 – 16) engaging students in critical
- [Youth-Led Research Project](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/youth-led-research-project/) - We are AfrikindnessYouth-Led Research Project (Funded)Race, racism and education: A study of racial identity formation and its impact on the educational experience of adolescents of Africa heritage in the North of EnglandPartner with us Race, Racism & Education:- a Youth-led Research A Study of Racial Identity Formation and Its Impact on the Educational Experiences of
- [Mentor-mentee](https://afrikindness.org/mentor-mentee/) - Cohort 1 - Meet Our Mentors and their Mentees Our Youth Ambassadors are current mentees who are already showing leadership while on the mentoring programme. They attend civic and community events, engage with professionals, and represent the values of Afrikindness as they grow in confidence and responsibility.We are honoured to have experienced professionals serving as
- [Afrikindness Youth Mentoring Programme](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/afrikindness-youth-mentoring-programme/) - Afrikindness Youth Mentoring Programme Talent is everywhere. Opportunity is not. Our Youth Mentoring Programme exists to bridge that gap and supports young people aged 16–18 to develop clarity, confidence and real-world readiness as they transition into adulthood. Meet Our Mentors and their Mentees Programme Aims The programme aims to:Help young people identify their strengths and
- [Afrikindness Parenting with Purpose 6-week Training](https://afrikindness.org/parenting-with-purpose-6-week-training/) - Afrikindness Parenting with Purpose 6-week Training Register for Training Our 6-week Parenting with Purpose programme is a structured, evidence-informed intervention designed to support parents in building safe, nurturing, and emotionally responsive home environments.The programme demonstrates meaningful engagement in parenting support and aligns with key statutory safeguarding frameworks, including Section 17 and Section 47, as well
- [Podcasts](https://afrikindness.org/podcasts/) - THE ECHOES OF Mama Africa To the tropical heart of Africa’s hustle and bustle, the echoes of mama Africa, the royalty from the beating of the African drums, the roots of spicy African cuisine, and the sizzling from ‘Koko irin’ of jollof rice, the gbedu rhythms of Owambe and the clicking of over 2000 unique
- [](https://afrikindness.org/clinical-research-nhs-funded/) - We are AfrikindnessClinical Research (NHS Funded)Bridge the Gap: Increasing Black Community Representation in Clinical ResearchPartner with us Building Trust. Amplifying Voices. Transforming Research Participation Across the UK, Black communities, particularly African and African-Caribbean populations, remain significantly underrepresented in clinical research. Afrikindness is working in partnership with NHS Bradford District care research initiatives to change this
- [Research Findings](https://afrikindness.org/research-findings/) - AfrikindnessResearch FindingsWe amplify voices, uncover hidden barriers, and translate insights into meaningful action that supports children, parents, educators, and services.GET IN TOUCH Why Explore Afrikindness Research? At Afrikindness, our research is rooted in the lived experiences of the communities we serve. We take a community-led, people-centred approach – ensuring that the voices, challenges, and realities
- [](https://afrikindness.org/barriers-to-accessing-autism-diagnosis-by-black-african-families-of-autistics-in-the-united-kingdom/) - Barriers to Accessing Autism Diagnosis Black African Families of Autistics in The United KingdomPartner with us The following findings are from a research study carried out by Afrikindness Research associate.For more information, please contact us via our email at research@afrikindness.orgby Dr Vivian OkoyeNov 2, 2023 Disparities in Autism Diagnosis Autism, a neurological condition affecting individuals regardless
- [Research and Consultancy](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/research-and-consultancy/) - Research and Consultancy Back up our activities with research on race studies looking critically at the impact of identity crises on children and young people. Research in Afrikindness is concerned with fostering positive racial identity in schools, with a focus on identity crisis that affects the mental health of children and young people, especially from
- [](https://afrikindness.org/mental-health/) - We are AfrikindnessMental HealthBreaking Barriers: Understanding Access to Mental Health Support in Black Communities in LeedsPartner with us Afrikindness is proud to be working in partnership with Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service and Touchstone on an important mental health research project focused on understanding and addressing inequalities within Black communities, particularly those of African and African-Caribbean
- [News & Press](https://afrikindness.org/films-and-media/news-and-press/) - Latest News All Categories Africa (2) Awards & Recognition (5) Children (9) Community Empowerment Programme (2) Conference (1) Digital Inclusion and Welfare (7) Funding (9) Mental Health (4) Neurodiversity (7) News (74) Parenting with Purpose (10) Research (2) Safeguarding (12) Trustee Reports, Accreditation & Impact (4) Young People (13) AfrikindnessChildrenEducationNewsParentProjectsResearchYoung people Digital Inclusion and Welfare Afrikindness is delighted to be featured by 100% Digital Leeds in their latest Partner Profile,
- [Family Intervention Service](https://afrikindness.org/family-intervention-service/) - Family Intervention Service Supporting Families Through Culturally Informed Intervention At Afrikindness, we provide bespoke intervention, training, and guidance to families from diverse communities experiencing cultural, parenting, or safeguarding challenges. Our culturally aware professionals walk alongside families, helping them find strength-based solutions that promote long-term, positive change. Why Families Are Referred Families may be referred to
- [Contact Us](https://afrikindness.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us let's talk Align with our Vision At Afrikindness, our goal is to support the child all through the process from the project initiation to completion. Children tend to plan their project, engage CEOs of charities, manage their project finances etc. It builds confidence, leadership skills, and a means to connect the children to
- [Fundraise for A Cause](https://afrikindness.org/support-us/fundraise-for-a-cause/) - Fundraise For A Cause Inspire and Empower Kindness in children and young people Fundraise for Afrikindness Every individual plays a vital role in the work of Afrikindness and our supporters are key to our success. Whether organizing a small charity bake sale, or a long charity walk, every penny raised helps us make a lifetime
- [Donate](https://afrikindness.org/donate/) - Empower the Future: Join Afrikindness in Transforming Lives At Afrikindness, we are on a mission to empower 100,000 young people in the UK and 1 million across Africa to embrace their identity, foster a sense of belonging, and unlock their full potential. We believe in breaking barriers, advancing cultural understanding, and equipping young people with
- [Our Impact](https://afrikindness.org/about-afrikindness/our-impact/) - Our Impact Impact Reports and Videos Guided by the belief that embracing identity is an act of empowerment, Afrikindness has worked intentionally and consistently to create meaningful change in the lives of children, young people, families, and schools. Through our programmes – community engagement, research, youth-led programmes and educational initiatives, we are actively building racial harmony,
- [FROM INTENT TO IMPACT](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/from-intent-to-impact/) - FROM INTENT TO IMPACT: Removing barriers to Neuro-Inclusive Engagement in Underrepresented Communities. 19th March 2026To mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Afrikindness hosted a powerful and thought-provoking webinar focused on removing barriers to neuro-inclusive engagement across schools, organisations, and communities.One key reflection from the discussion was how cultural nuances and stigma can significantly impact whether individuals feel
- [THIS IS MY PLACE: Helping Children and Young People Feel They Belong](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/this-is-my-place/) - THIS IS MY PLACE: Helping Children and Young People Feel They Belong 10th Feb 2026Every child wants to feel that they belong —to feel safe, seen, and understood,and to be able to say with confidence: “This is my place.”Yet for many children and young people, that sense of belonging is not always easy. Some feel
- [Parent Neurodiversity Training](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/parent-neurodiversity-training/) - Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme (ANCP) A community awareness and training campaign to bridge the gap in autism awareness and improve response to diagnosis and support within the Black and minority communities. Parenting with Purpose Neurodiversity Community Awareness Programme Afrikindness champions understanding and support for every child, especially those on the autism spectrum in African and
- [ Parent Training Programme](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/afrikindness-parents/parent-training-programme/) - Parenting Training Programme We equip parents with essential tools and strategies to foster positive parent-child relationships, emotional well-being, and character development in children and young people. The training aims to provide practical guidance, expert insights, and a supportive community to empower parents in navigating the challenges of modern parenting and promoting a nurturing environment for
- [Neurodiversity Support](https://afrikindness.org/ancp-impact-report/) - Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme Impact ReportThis page highlights the progress, key achievements, and impact of the Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme (ANCP). Launched in 2024, the programme was developed in response to research findings that identified significant gaps in awareness and support for neurodiverse children, particularly within African and ethnic minority families. With the generous support of our
- [Celebrating Fatherhood and Reimagining the role of Dads in Parenting](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/celebrating-fatherhood-reimagining-role-dads-parenting/) - Celebrating Fatherhood and Reimagining the role of Dads in Parenting 31st July 2025This webinar is both a celebration and a call to reflection on the evolving role of fathers and father figures across the globe. Traditionally seen as distant providers or disciplinarians, today’s fathers are showing up with presence, care, vulnerability, and joy. The parent
- [Real World Parenting - Lessons from Adolescence Movie](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/real-world-parenting-lessons-adolescence-movie/) - Real World Parenting - Lessons from Adolescence Movie 2nd June 2025If you’ve watched the Adolescence Netflix movie and found yourself reflecting on your child’s emotions, behaviour, or online life — this webinar is for you.Hosted by Dr. Pedi Obani, this insightful parent talk looked into conversation on personality, parenting, and the real lessons from Adolescence.
- [Black History Month & Africa Awareness Week](https://afrikindness.org/bhs-and-africaawarenessweek/) - Black History Month & Africa Awareness Week Celebrating Identity and HeritageThis October, Afrikindness celebrates Black History Month and Africa Awareness Week — a time to honour culture, heritage, and the incredible stories of resilience and pride across Africa and the Caribbean. Access all resources For Schools & TeachersEmpower your lessons with free educational resources curated by teachers and aligned with the UK
- [E.M.P.O.W.E.R Project](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/empower-project/) - E.M.P.O.W.E.R Project Inspire and Empower Kindness in children and young people E.M.P.O.W.E.R projectThrough the E.M.P.O.W.E.R Project, Afrikindness supports children and young people to embed kindness in everyday life. By combining coaching, volunteering, and real-world action, we equip them with the skills to give and receive kindness—empowering them to change their world.Find Out More Afrikindness presents
- [Youth-Led Programmes](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/youth-led-programmes/) - Our youth-led work is grounded in a deep commitment to racial, social and economic justice. We engage young people — particularly those with lived experience and those furthest from opportunity — in projects that build power, challenge inequality and drive systemic change, while also supporting their personal growth, leadership and wellbeing.
- [Afrikindness Teen Academy](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/afrikindness-teen-academy/) - Afrikindness Teen Academy Shaping Confident, Resilient and Purpose-Driven Teens Teen Coaching & Development ProgrammeShaping Confident, Resilient and Purpose-Driven TeensThe Afrikindness Teen Academy is a 1-Year Coaching & Development Programme designed to equip young people with essential life skills that go beyond the classroom.Through a structured framework of 6 learning pillars, we help teens build self-awareness,
- [Competitions](https://afrikindness.org/competitions/) - Kindness Competition and ChallengesGet children inspired, nurture their inquisitiveness, build their resilience and develop their critical thinking.Participate Latest Competition and Challenge Submissions for the 2024 competition and challenge are now OPEN. ‘’COLOURS OF AFRICA’’ ART EXTRAVAGANZAA CELEBRATION OF CULTURE AND KINDNESS 2024 Our Art Competition for Schools is OUT. The theme is Real Life Art Inspired
- [Privacy Policy](https://afrikindness.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Afrikindness is a non-profit public-benefit organization with the primary aim of promoting acts of kindness amongst children and young adults, igniting a desire in them to make a positive impact in their communities. Afrikindness respects the privacy of visitors to our website, especially children under the age of 13 and also teenagers and youths,
- [Volunteer with Us](https://afrikindness.org/support-us/volunteer-with-us/) - Volunteer With Afrikindness Join us today by helping us build a kind society, with kind children and enlightened young people. Volunteer with UsBe an inspirationAfrikindness is an emerging organization with a pool of talented volunteers and network of professionals based across the UK and overseas.The world we hope to build has a role for every
- [Parenting Across Generations: Lessons on Strength, Culture & Change](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/parenting-across-generations-lessons-on-strength-culture-change/) - A Dialogue on How Parenting Styles and Challenges Have Evolved Over Generations 29th Oct 2025In celebration of Black History Month 2025, Afrikindness hosted a powerful intergenerational conversation bringing parents and teens together for an open, honest, and thought-provoking dialogue.In this session, young people courageously engaged parents in real reflections on how culture, resilience, and identity
- [Our Team](https://afrikindness.org/about-afrikindness/our-team/) - Built by A Multi-racial Team From our Trustees to Volunteers, Afrikindness is built by a team of likeminded individuals with the overall goal of teaching kindness to children. Our People Building a Kinder World Our Trustees Our Patron & Advisory council Executive Board Funders, Sponsors and Partners Community Leaders and Ambassadors Our Volunteers Sukwinder Bassi
- [Teachers Training Workshop](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/teachers-training-workshop/) - 3-weeks Teachers’ Training Workshop - Strategies for Today’s Classroom 29th Nov 2025Catch up on the full training recording and dive into powerful discussions, expert insights, and practical strategies shared throughout the session.In this replay, you’ll gain fresh perspectives from educators, hear thoughtful questions from participants, and unpack critical themes that matter in today’s classrooms—from wellbeing
- [Partner with Us](https://afrikindness.org/support-us/partner-with-us/) - Partner with us Inspire and Empower Kindness in children and young people Partner With UsAfrikindness PartnershipsWe need you and we would love to partner with you on our next project or event. If you love what we do and what we stand for, let’s work on creating opportunities where we can work together. Whether through sponsorships,
- [About Us](https://afrikindness.org/about-afrikindness/) - We Believe Every Child Deserves Kindness Feeling connected to their community gives children a deep sense of belonging, it allows them to view themselves as an important part of a larger network of people. Afrikindness Inspire, Educate. Empower, Advocate Afrikindness is a non-profit children’s charity organization working actively to provide an enabling environment for children
- [Our Services](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/) - Nurturing Technically Gifted Young Minds At Afrikindness, we strongly believe that kindness can be taught. However, kindness cannot be developed in children through contemplation and discussion. Afrikindness Focus Areas... Kindness to Oneself To create a well balanced emotional, social, intellectual and physical state for a child we must teach them self care and compassion. This
- [Survey](https://afrikindness.org/survey/) - Thank you for visiting this page. At Afrikindness, we don’t just collect data — we listen, we learn, and we act. We know that real insight comes from lived experience, and that’s why your participation in our surveys is vital.We are proud to work with research partners and institutions who value equity and inclusion. If you’re an
- [Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme](https://afrikindness.org/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/) - Sponsored by Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme Online Drop-in SessionsSupporting Parents, Empowering FamiliesAt Afrikindness, we understand that parenting a child with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), including Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia etc, comes with unique challenges. That’s why we’ve launched the Neurodiversity Community Programme Drop-in Sessions—a free, supportive space designed to help parents and caregivers
- [Afrikindness Parents](https://afrikindness.org/our-services/afrikindness-parents/) - Afrikindness Parents We are dedicated to equipping and empowering parents with the knowledge, tools, and support needed for positive parenting, fostering a nurturing environment that contributes to the holistic development of children and young people. Together, we aim to build resilient families and communities. Connect.Live.Thrive Parenting in today’s diverse landscape poses unique challenges, especially when
- [Safeguarding in Faith Communities](https://afrikindness.org/safeguarding-in-faith-communities/) - Safeguarding in Faith Communities Community Empowerment Programme | Safeguarding in Faith Communities Book your place on our free session and protect young people Click to Register Introductory course for parents, community leaders in churches/faith communities who work with children and young people Do you feel confident as a faith leader, parent, or community member in identifying safeguarding
- [Safeguarding in African Communities](https://afrikindness.org/safeguarding-in-african-communities/) - Safeguarding in African Communities Community Empowerment Programme | Safeguarding in African Communities Book your place on our free session and protect our community Click to Register Reflective Questions Do you understand safeguarding within African family and community structures?Are you confident in addressing cultural beliefs and traditional practices that may impact safeguarding?Do you want to learn safeguarding in a
- [Safeguarding for Teens](https://afrikindness.org/safeguarding-for-teens/) - Safeguarding for Teens Community Empowerment Programme | Safeguarding for Teens Book your place on our free session and protect the teens Click to Register Reflective Questions Are you a teen, parent, or educator who wants to understand the risks young people face today?Do you feel prepared to support a teenager experiencing safeguarding concerns?Are you aware
- [Safeguarding Training in Faith and African Communities](https://afrikindness.org/safeguarding-training-in-faith-and-african-communities/) - Leading with Purpose, Empowering Parents Safeguarding Training in Faith and African Communities Training Courses Afrikindness is committed to empowering parents, teenagers, faith leaders, and organizations with culturally responsive safeguarding training. Our courses provide essential skills to create safer spaces for children and vulnerable individuals within faith and African communities. Register your interest Register For Training Or Download brochure
- [Adejoke Oyedele](https://afrikindness.org/adejoke-oyedele/) - Empowering Through Education and Safeguarding Adejoke Oyedele Safeguarding Trainer Chosen Church Leeds Leeds, United Kingdom Bio Pastor Adejoke serves as the Co-Lead Pastor at Chosen Church and brings over 20 years of experience working with various charities, including 12 years of dedicated service as a pastor. In addition to her pastoral duties, she works part-time
- [GCSE & A-level Success – What Parents Need to Know](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/gcse-a-level-success-what-parents-need-to-know/) - GCSE & A-level Success – What Parents Need to Know 30th April 2024In Conversation with:Dr Tosin Oliyide, Senior Qualifications ManagerFiaraz Iqbal, Global Academic Mentor in Science & Maths (GCSE & A-level)Asmaa Ahmed, Customer Success Manager, The Access Group, GCSE podHelen Westwood, Founder & Lead Tutor, Helen Westwood Maths Tuition Share This webinar, titled “GCSE &
- [Rudo Edith Magaya](https://afrikindness.org/rudo-edith-magaya/) - Empowering Through Education and Safeguarding Rudo Edith Magaya Registered General Nurse Meshebah Community Interest Company Leeds, United Kingdom Bio Rudo Edith Magaya is a highly accomplished public sector worker with over 26 years of professional experience spanning both Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom. Her extensive career reflects a deep commitment to healthcare excellence and a passion
- [Lola Olaniyi-Alabi](https://afrikindness.org/lola-olaniyi-alabi/) - Empowering Through Education and Safeguarding Lola Olaniyi-Alabi Qualified Trainer and Educator in Health and Social Care Winners Chapel International Leeds Leeds, United Kingdom Bio Lola Olaniyi-Alabi is a highly accomplished trainer, assessor, and educator with a specialisation in health and social care, safeguarding, and neurodiversity support.With over 25 years of combined experience in the UK
- [Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/) - Afrikindness Neurodiversity Community Programme: 6-Part Webinar Series August – December 2024We are thrilled to announce the launch of our 6-part webinar series designed to inform, educate, and provide support to parents, educators, schools, and community leaders on the challenges associated with being neurodiverse. Sponsored by Leeds Community Foundation and Sir George Martin Trust, this series is
- [SERIES 5 Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a Neurodivergent Child in the UK](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/series-5-navigating-the-challenges-of-parenting-a-neurodivergent-child-in-the-uk/) - Series 5: Navigating the Challenges of Parenting a Neurodivergent Child in the UK 29th November 2024In conversation with:Dr. Gillian Rogers, Neurodiversity expert and Founder of Autism Arena CIC Share Dr. Gillian has been collaborating with nursery schools and supporting families to better understand their child’s unique needs. She works closely with them to implement adaptations
- [Climate Change 101 For Parents](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/climate-change-101-for-parents/) - Climate Change 101 For Parents: Addressing Climate Anxiety In Young People 19th November 2024Are you a parent worried about how climate change will shape your children’s future?This parent talk is for YOU!Hosted by Dr. Pedi Obani, this insightful parent talk provided practical guidance to support families in navigating the challenges of a changing climate.Speakers:Councillor Katie
- [SERIES 4 UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING SENSORY NEEDS](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/series-4-understanding-and-supporting-sensory-needs/) - Autism and Sensory Sensitivity:- Understanding And Supporting Sensory Needs 28th October 2024In conversation with:Lola Aneke, Award-Winning Educator. Top 50 Global Neurodiversity Evangelist and Founder of C.A.D.E.T Academy. Share Hosted by Dr. Vivian Okoye, the webinar explored critical insights into autism and sensory sensitivity.Key takeaways included:Understanding Sensory Processing – Recognizing how sensory processing differences impact children
- [Effective Communications For Teens](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/effective-communications-for-teens/) - Effective Communications For Teens: Bridging the gap between parent and child 24th October 2024Have you ever found yourself wondering how to better connect with your teenager? Are there moments when communication feels like a constant challenge—especially with teen boys and girls? Perhaps you’ve faced roadblocks where every attempt to engage seems to drift further apart?Hosted by Paula
- [Donation](https://afrikindness.org/donation/) - Thanks for your Donation The choice of donation to the needy is in your hand.
- [From Preparation To Success](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/from-preparation-to-success/) - From Preparation To Success: Parents’ Guide To The 11 Plus Examination 30th September 2024Is your child preparing for the 11+ exam? Feeling the pressure?Why are minority students underrepresented in 11+? What can YOU do to help?Hosted by Dr. Pedi Obani, this exclusive webinar focused into the REAL facts about 11 Plus, designed to support you
- [UNDERSTANDING AND ENHANCING COMMUNICATION WITH AUTISTIC CHILDREN](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/understanding-and-enhancing-communication-with-autistic-children/) - Series 3 :- Understanding And Enhancing Communication With Autistic Children In conversation with:Christopher Peckham, Specialist Autism Practitioner, Nudge EducationFran Harland, Neurodiversity Specialist, Nudge EducationHosted by Dr. Vivian Okoye, the webinar explored effective strategies for understanding and enhancing communication with autistic children. Share Key takeaways included:Adapting Communication Techniques: Parents learned how to tailor communication approaches to
- [UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN NEURODIVERSE CHILDREN](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/challenging-behaviour-in-neurodiverse-children/) - Series 2 :- Understanding And Managing Challenging Behaviour In Neurodiverse Children In conversation with:Blessing Ingyape, International Dyslexia Teacher of the yearLovette Monyei, Education Team, AfrikindnessOluwadamilola Olukitibi Alawode, International Behaviour Analyst Hosted by Dr. Vivian Okoye, the webinar explored the link between neurodiversity and challenging behaviour in children, providing a deeper understanding of neurodiversity and the impact
- [SERIES 1 MYTHS AND FACTS ABOUT AUTISM](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/afrikindness-neurodiversity-community-programme/series-1-myths-and-facts-about-autism/) - Series 1 Autism :- Addressing The Myths And Misconception Hosted by Dr. Vivian Okoye and Jessica Sota Bosoko, with special guest Hannah Otoo, the webinar delved deep into the myths and facts about autism spectrum. This is crucial for parents to understand so they can better support their children, make informed decisions, and combat misconceptions that
- [Summer of Kindness Submissions](https://afrikindness.org/summer-of-kindness-summission/) - Summer of Kindness Challenge We’d love to hear what kind things you’ve been up to! Submit Now Tell us all about it! If you’d like to share your favourite kind act, complete the form below. You can also ask a parent or guardian to send your completed Kindness challenge sheets to us. Make sure you
- [My Child Can’t Read and Won’t Read](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/my-child-cant-read-and-wont-read/) - My Child Can’t Read and Won’t Read: Rekindling the Love for Reading in Children and Young People 24th June 2024In Conversation with:Naomi Jones, Award-winning Children’s Author & Poet.Basia Godel, Librarian, Leeds City Council.Blessing Ingyape, International Dyslexia Teacher of the year.Lovette Monyei (FCCT), Education Team Leader, Afrikindness. Share Reading is a fundamental skill that provides the
- [NEURODIVERSITY: - Pathways to Diagnosis and Support in the African and Ethnic Minority Communities](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/neurodiversity-pathways-to-diagnosis-and-support-in-the-african-and-ethnic-minority-communities/) - NEURODIVERSITY: Pathways to Diagnosis and Support in the African and Ethnic Minority Communities 20th March 2024In Conversation with:Dr Prithvi Perepa, Associate Professor in Autism, University of Birmingham.Manjinder Cacacie, Founder OptimumLex Services, Trustee and Neurodiversity Trainer, Afrikindness.Dr Vivian Okoye, Certified Psychologist, Research associate, Parent coach and Trainer, Afrikindness. Share The webinar, titled “Neurodiversity Awareness: Understanding Neurodiversity
- [Neurodiversity](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/neurodiversity/) - Are you a Parent with a Neurodiverse Child? Below we have collated a list of organizations, and charities that offer support and advice to parents and carers including support groups. Share Organizations that you can turn to for advice and support. AADD-UKAccess a full list of Support Groups for adults, parents and children with ADHD.Learn
- [SELF-CARE FOR PARENTS: Nurturing the Nurturers](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/self-care-for-parents-nurturing-the-nurturers/) - SELF-CARE: Nurturing the Nurturers 27th February 2024In Conversation with:Yvonne Bignall, Award-winning Self-Coach, G100 UK Country Chair for Healthcare and Wellness Yvonne B Selfcare.Abies Sonia, Founder, ASEB Consultancy.Dr Mia Eisenstadt, Founder, Fatherli.Avril Matthews, Life Coach, A Liberty Life. Share Parenting is a fulfilling yet demanding journey, where caregivers invest substantial physical, emotional, and mental energy in
- [Breaking Cultural Barriers and Nurturing Children’s Mental Health](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/breaking-cultural-barriers-and-nurturing-childrens-mental-health/) - Empowering Young Voices: Breaking Cultural Barriers and Nurturing Children’s Mental Health 8th February 2024In Conversation with:Vernon Samuels, Parent Engagement Officer, Young MindsEkanem Robertson, Child protection community Lead, AfrucaStevie Goulding, Senior Manager, Parents and Carer Services, Young MindsAgnes Wood, Research Assistant, COMIC, Leeds and York NHS Trust. Share Ever wondered how your child’s voice shapes their
- [New Home](https://afrikindness.org/home-newpilot/) - We are AfrikindnessInspiring the world around us through acts of kindness.Afrikindness offers tools and resources intended to cultivate and nurture the attitude of kindness in children of all ages worldwideJoin UsPartner with Us Afrikindness is a non-profit public-benefit organization with the primary aim of promoting acts of kindness amongst children and young adults, igniting a
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- [Racial Identity and Mental Health](https://afrikindness.org/parent-guardian/resources-parents/racial-identity-and-mental-health/) - Racial Identity & Mental Health: Supporting Young People to Tackle Mental Health and Racial Identity Crisis 27th November 2023In Conversation with:Niki Cooper, Clinical Director, Place2BeOllie Folayan, Co-Founder AFBE, DEI ExpertBelén Suárez, Peer Support & Development Worker, Leeds Mind CharityNatasha Simpson, Family Practitioner, Place2Be. Share “Teens & Adolescents, in their eagerness to conform or be accepted,
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