Bolton CDP through various community engagements and consultations has been able to identify that a lot of men, especially within the African community don’t have activities especially focused on addressing issues affecting them socially unlike the women. This has led to a lot of them bottling up issues within them and could lead to feelings...
We are grateful to be able to partner with Loveworld church Bolton to work together to support the community by providing food bank support. We have been able to reach out to more people.
Bolton CDP is focused on community engagement and as part of that, we work closely with various communities especially the ethnic minority communities across greater manchester. We have the privilege of working with the Rwanda community of greater manchester, to work on areas around capacity development and wellbeing. Bolton CDP supported organizing a community celebration...
Bolton CDP runs regular food bank sessions in Bolton in other to provide much-needed food support for Bolton residents who desperately need it. We started the food bank during the Covid 19 lockdowns, during those times we reached out to a lot of people. But we came to realize that so many people were benefiting...
Bolton CDP received a recognition award from the University of Manchester Department of Public Health for our work in improving health and wellbeing. Bolton was represented by Dr. Oboh Achioyamen our director. The award was presented by Professor Arpana Verma the head of the Department of Public Health.
Bolton CDP is focused on empowering and building the capacity of the youth because we believe that they hold the key to our tomorrow. In order to achieve this we are currently working with our partners collaboratively to organize a series of regular training programs for young people. This program covers a wide variety of...
Bolton CDP was excited to partner with community groups focused on the ethnic minorities in Bolton in order to engage youths from the African background on issues that affect them and how they can make a difference in their community. Part of the project was supporting with organizing youth camp so that these excited youths...
Bolton CDP is focused on youth capacity development especially during the multiple lockdowns as a result of the current pandemic. The youth from our communities are very energetic and passionate to make a difference. We were able to engage them in our Youth Mentorship Program where they have had mentorship classes and also they have...
As part of our reaching out to members of the community during the lock down, we realised there were some members of the community that needed immediate hot meals and non perishable foods. We made sure the got hot meals and supported them with non perishables from our food bank. This made a huge difference...
During this pandemic we have witnessed families facing a lot of challenges from mental health issues to access to food because of loss of jobs or not being able to access benefits. Bolton CDP has set up a regular food bank program that helps to reach out to individuals and families within the community, so...
