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Big smiles, bold futures: the social magic of Afrocats
Find out what we do to make magic happen for everyone across Manchester.
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Growing, creating, belonging: celebrating an incredible 2025 for Afrocats
Look back on Afrocats' work across Manchester over 2025.
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Finishing up 2025 with a Cook Stars Christmas
Celebrate the final Youth of the World session before Christmas with us.
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Why nature play matters – and how to bring it home
Find out how to take forest school home - Afrocats style!
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Mud pies, magic wands, and fun in the forest
The Afrokittens go to forest school over summer 2025!
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Bringing play to Manchester parks with Parktastic 2025
Read all about about our awesome Parktastic summer project with Youth & Play.
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Afrocats bring down the house at Horizons Festival
An amazing way to kickstart the summer with our performance at Horizons Festival 2025.
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Friends, flowers and fun: celebrating Youth of the World
School's out for summer - and so is Youth of the World!
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Animation domination on our Creative Expression Saturdays programme
More goings on on our creative Saturday projects in the run up to Refugee Week 2025.
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Oodles of doodles - and new steps with new friends on our youth programme
Check out our recent springtime Creative Youth session, filled with drama, drawing and dance.
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Imaginative impressions and amapiano with attitude
Our young people try out some new drama exercises, and learn some amapiano steps.
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Meet ‘Rosette the Suffragette,’ our symbol for International Women’s Day 2025
Arts and crafts in time for IWD 2025 on our weekend project.
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That’s a wrap: Afrocats’ impact in 2024
See what we got up to over 2024!
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Poetry, podcasting, and performance on our youth programme
Our young people write poetry, work on a podcast, and dance their hearts out in rehearsals.
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Striking a pose and painting to their hearts content on YOTW Saturdays
YOTW paint and dance on another amazing fantastic Creative Expression Saturdays session.
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Young people make hip hop moves on our Saturday programme
More yummy food, dancing, and games on our Saturday programme for marginalised young people.
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Dynamic dancing and egg fried rice on Creative Expression Saturdays
A hearty lunch followed by dancing on our weekend programme for young people.
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Ready, set, bake: making muffins and frying up French toast
The Afrocats get their bake on with Cook Stars.
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Inspirational arts, cookery, and storytelling with our young people
Khansa tells all about her final placement session on YOTW.
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Youth of the World blitz up some healthy hearty soup and rolls
Making a British classic with Cook Stars!
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