Bringing Communities Together
Hamara has grown to be the largest ethnic minority organisation in the voluntary and community sector in Leeds.
From its humble beginnings in a small office with 2 part-time staff working solely on one project we are now based in a purpose developed £1.2 million centre in Beeston.
What is the Hamara Centre?
‘Hamara’ is an Urdu term meaning ‘OUR’. This reflects the foundation that the organisation belongs to the community. With our 250 active local members and three local Trustees.
The foodbank has been a long running service of Hamara, supporting service users across all projects with a culturally appropriate food parcels when they have found themselves in crisis.
Our cultural food bank started of small and we are now catering towards 30 plus organisations around the Leeds area.
English Classes – Reading for everyday life
The hub aims to explore and celebrate the stories of Leeds based on migrant communities through curated displays, youth friendly workshops and community awareness events.
The Older People’s project is to improve the quality of life of the elderly community and an important component of this is health and well being.
Supporting adults with learning disabilities.
We aim to engage with young people by providing them with a safe and secure environment where they can share interest in writing, arts and crafts and gaming with other people their age.
Hamara Community Café offers a range of freshly cooked South East Asian catering
The Older People’s project is to improve the quality of life of the elderly community and an important component of this is health and well being
The Older People’s project is to improve the quality of life of the elderly community and an important component of this is health and well being.
Hamara Supplementary School aims to raise the standard of education in the community by creating a progressive, caring and high quality-learning environment for all its students.
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Achievements
Hamara at the PFA
We are thrilled to announce that Hamara, a community recognised organisation were honoured to be invited to the prestigious PFA
Hamara at the PFA
We are thrilled to announce that Hamara, a community recognised organisation were honoured to be invited to the prestigious PFA (Professional Footballers Association) 50th anniversary awards last week! Hamara’s invaluable contributions to
Contact Us
Hamara Healthy Living Centre
Tempest Rd, Leeds
LS11 6RD
