Ravidassia Community Centre has coined an acronym SHUM for its services and activities. SHUM stands for Support, Health awareness, Upskilling and Multicultural Awareness and various activities under these are summarised below: |
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| Support – Free |
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Legal Advice – at the Centre on the first Thursday of a month from 7.00 - 8.00 pm
Transport for clients in need.
Health Awareness – Information through training sessions and talks/seminars on Health Issues like *Coronary Heart Disease, *Diabetes, Arthritis, Stress, Healthy Eating, etc.
*Their incidence among the people from Indian Sub-continent is respectively 60% and 4 times higher than the general population. (Seminar on 26 September 2004 – See under News)
Luncheon Club for over 50+ and disabled with carers at the Centre on Thursdays, 1 to 2 PM.
Free counselling service was provided for women, and is proposed to be made available again in the near future.
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| Upskilling – Free |
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Capacity Building of the community is the main aim of the Centre. Developing knowledge and capability, and thereby employability, is essential for the success of this endeavour. To achieve that goal, following activities have been arranged:
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| Multi Cultural Awareness |
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We live in a multicultural society and the Centre is a Multicultural Centre. Therefore, it embarked upon a programme of multicultural awareness within the society and thereby promoting greater understanding among the communities leading to greater harmony. Various activities under this programme are given below:
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| Free Seminars on Health |
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Free seminars on Health: Stroke; Cancer; Artheritus
Dates to be advised (September/October 2008) see more info
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Musical Workshops |
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| MASTER CLASS WORKSOPS |
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The Legondary Mr Gaurav Mazumdar will be running 2 workshops on Sunday 21st May 2008 and 28th Many 2008.
One of the most sought after and versatile
musicians of the present generation.
Student of the Legendary
RAVI SHANKAR.
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| TALKS ON HEALTH - OVER 50's |
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Talks on healty issues, from heart condtions, diabetes, cancer, healthly eating, plus assiciated topics.
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"DONT SUFFER IN SILENCE"
Full support in Domestice Violence |
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| DONT SUFFER IN SILENCE |
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The RCC is offering full support in domestic violence cases.
We will point you in the right direction, refuge, rehousing, solicitors, police... etc.
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