Cultural Awareness Days

We can organise Cultural Awareness Days for public and private sector organisations who wish to send a group of 12+ staff.

These days can be tailored to meet your needs but the timetable for a typical day is shown below.

Open Cultural Awareness days

These dates are open to anyone who would like to join a cultural Aewareness Day

2010: September 27th
2010: November 15th
2010: December 13th
2011: January 12th
2011: February 14th
2011: March 7th

Please contact us for more details, pricing or to arrange a booking.

Programme for the day

Time Details
9:30am Arrive at Centre. Registration and refreshments.
9:45am Introductory briefing.
10:00am Visits to:
  • Sikh Gurdwara
  • Hindu Mandir
  • Mosque
  • Black-led Christian church
12:30pm Return to Centre via local shops.

Participants will have the chance to see many of the local businesses that make up Normanton Road. There may even be time to stock up on spices, vegetables, rice etc. all at sub-supermarket prices!

1.00pm Indian cookery workshop.

Participants will be able to take an active role in preparing a delicious traditional curry for their lunch.

2.00pm Open forum - dispelling the myths and examining stereotypes.

A chance for an open forum about ethnic/community/religious issues. Our Projector Workers and some of our Trustee Directors will be on hand to lead the discussion and to respond to questions.

3.00pm Close.

INSET training for schools

We would be very happy to organise a Cultural Awareness Day, or similar event, as part of school INSET training - please let us know if you are interested in this.

Booking enquiry

Please read our terms & conditions, and details of cancellation charges, before making a booking.
Please read our pre-visit checklist before you come.

Please complete the form below then click on the Submit button at the end to send it to us.

We will contact you by phone or by email to complete the booking and let you know the total cost.

Don't forget to bring along a donation for each place of worship visited. We recommend £5.00 for each group for each place of worship.

Name of organisation :
Your name :
Your email address :
Your telephone number :
Number of people who may attend :
Date(s) when would you like to visit :
We cannot guarantee specific days
so it would be very helpful if you can
specify a week or even a month.
Any comments :
(Schools: please let us know if you
would be interested in booking an
event for INSET training.)


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