JOIN THE DRIVE
Please add a form_shortcode attribute.About Kuumba Community Association
At Kuumba Community Association, we are dedicated to supporting individuals affected by emotional distress, depression, and domestic violence. We offer compassionate counselling, practical support, and tailored guidance, including signposting to specialist services, to help individuals navigate their healing journey.
We are also committed to promoting social inclusion for the public benefit. Our work aims to prevent social exclusion, respond to the needs of those who are isolated or marginalised, and provide opportunities for community connection, empowerment, and personal growth.
Through culturally sensitive support and community-led initiatives, we strive to create a safe and inclusive space where every individual feels valued, heard, and supported
How We Make a Difference
Advancement Of Health
Saving Of Lives Disability
Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Our Commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Our mission aligns closely with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, a global blueprint for a better and more sustainable future. Our work is grounded in the following key areas:
Advancement of Health and Saving Lives
We support access to quality healthcare, promote well-being, and respond to urgent medical needs. This aligns with SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being, ensuring healthy lives for all through preventive care, emergency response, and life-saving interventions.
Empowering Persons with Disabilities
We advocate for the rights, dignity, and inclusion of people with disabilities in every aspect of society. Our work supports SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities, SDG 4 – Quality Education, and SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth, creating inclusive opportunities in education, employment, and community participation.
Prevention and Relief of Poverty
We are committed to breaking the cycle of poverty by providing essential resources, support services, and long-term development strategies that foster sustainable growth. This reflects SDG 1 – No Poverty, SDG 2 – Zero Hunger, and SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities, addressing the root causes of hardship and promoting economic empowerment.
Through these focus areas, we strive to build resilient communities and transform lives, one person at a time.
Dedication and commitment for a better world
The Kuumba Community Association is a UK-based charity focused on social inclusion and supporting individuals facing challenges like depression, domestic violence, and social exclusion. They offer services such as counseling, support, and signposting to other relevant resources. The organization also emphasizes creativity and community empowerment through initiatives like food programs that promote culturally relevant access to healthy food.
Social Inclusion and Support
The charity works to prevent social exclusion and relieve the needs of those who are socially excluded.
Food Programs
We operate initiatives like the Black Food Access Program and Food as Medicine workshops, which focus on providing culturally relevant and healthy food access and education.
Mental and Physical Health
Kuumba Community Association provides support and counseling to individuals experiencing depression and domestic violence
Creativity
Kuumba, which is also one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa, is a core value for the organization, inspiring their innovative approaches to community development.
Community Empowerment
We aim to build stronger, healthier, and more united communities through its various programs
Every contribution matters, but together, we can achieve far more.
Kuumba Community Association recognises that the challenges outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) cannot be solved by governments, private enterprises, or non-profits alone. Lasting impact requires collaborative action, a united effort across sectors, communities, and borders.
At Kuumba Community Association, we play a vital role in the philanthropic and social impact ecosystem by building healthier, more peaceful communities through partnerships grounded in shared knowledge, resilience, compassion, and unwavering commitment. Let’s make sustainable change, together.
volunteer with us
Join Kuumba Community Association as a volunteer and be a part of meaningful change in our community. Your time, skills, and passion can help uplift lives and celebrate cultural unity.