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March Month of Action
March was a busy month at the Kurdish Centre. Thanks to all of you who came and everyone who volunteered to run a workshop. It just shows the potential our community has when we have the space to come together. The month kicked off with the second session in Jo’s mindfulness programme, this time focusing… Read more
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Meeting Martha Osamor
As part of our Month March of Action we welcomed local legend Baroness Martha Osamor, who lived on Campsbourne East in the 1970s and campaigned tirelessly against racism and for better living conditions. She was also one of the group responsible for getting a community centre (the building that is currently our Kurdish Advice Centre.)… Read more
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Care on the Campsbourne Estate: an interactive exhibition
We had lots of fun working with Dr Kerry Harman from Birkbeck University to create and curate a ‘living exhibition’ which captures all the different ways that care work happens on the Campsbourne Estate The exhibition stemmed from one of the agendas of the Campsbourne Care Collective: to map care practices on the estate in… Read more
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Join our ‘living exhibition’ on Experiences of Care
Our ‘Care’ programme is working to understand what care is and who our carers are across the estate. We are interested in people’s experience of care, in valuing the skills and expertise of carers and in how we can work with the council and NHS to understand the needs of our community and improve communication… Read more
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Housing meeting: research and action
On Sunday 16th July a group of residents, housing professionals, activists, researchers and council representatives met to discuss priorities for our research and action programme in Campsbourne Estate. The following action points were agreed: For further information on the event, see: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DPTSI8h7lczNfIvU7zAbEE9q4yuuvFpIpFIGZfUW98c/edit Read more
Campsbourne Community Collective 