Who We Are

Our Mission

ANYiSO is established to ensure that ethnic minorities, refugees and asylum seekers, their children, and young people from all backgrounds are given the support and services needed to enable them to live better and safer.

We ensure that they are confident to raise issues that affect them and empower them through skill development workshops, training, and counselling, and connect them to network partners and help them access support and services to enable them to live a safer and meaningful life. In addition, we encourage them and boost their confidence through social and cultural integration.

Our Objectives

To work with government, policy makers, mainstream agencies, local and international organisations, to raise awareness on the barriers and challenges faced by refugees. asylum seekers and forcefully displaced individuals that prevents them from accessing support; and seek ways to provide the necessary support they need to live a safer and healthier lives.

To empower individuals, and young people by promoting education, improve their health and wellbeing, provide trainings, workshops, and seminars to enable them to learn new skills and be economically independent thereby preventing and relieving poverty.

To promote community development and integration by bringing people together, including ethnic minorities, young people, refugees and asylum seekers, and work with agencies, our networks and partners to provide the support, and services needed to enable them to fulfil their full potentials.

To promote community engagement, and diversity by providing opportunities for diverse cultural activities and events both locally and internationally such as music, arts and crafts, etc to build their confidence, promote mutual social integration and foster peaceful community cohesion.

Our Projects

Climate Change Awareness & Sustainability

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We raise awareness on climate change through formal workshops and various community events, providing opportunities for local people to take climate action. We work mainly with ethnic minorities – men, women and young people – living in the Knightswood, Yoker, Whiteinch,…

Food Parcels

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Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of good food is wasted by the UK food industry every year. At the same time, millions of people are struggling to afford to eat. Our work addresses these two issues by redistributing food surplus, which…

Drop In Sessions

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We provide free one to one advice and support, we also provide referrals.

Youth Empowerment

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Young people and children that are at risk of isolation and that have faced challenges will become successful learners. In addition, children and young adults will gain hands on experience, skills and empowerment through workshops, seminars and trainings which helps…

Workshops, Training, Conferences & Seminars

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ANYiSO provide confidence building and skill development trainings, workshops and seminars to enable our service users to become financially independent.

Health & Wellbeing and Lunch club

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ANYiSO promote healthy eating, sports, exercises, personal and food hygiene through workshops, trainings and seminar for all groups. We also empower African and Ethnic minorities to lead practical and sustainable food related activities that improves their health and well-being and support…

Research Projects

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ANYiSO carries out researches and makes use of the findings to address problems that affects Africans and ethnic minorities by working with government, mainstream agencies, organisations, and policy makers to enhance the understanding of African and ethnic minority women, children…

Cultural Diversity & Community Integration

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ANYiSO promotes community cohesion and cultural diversity by organising events to build more successful and integrated communities.

IT & Free Computer Access

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We provide free weekly IT and computer training. Our free weekly computer access is open to everyone in the community and our staff are always ready to assist our service users. Our free computer access is open every Thursday 1…

ESOL Classes

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Our ESOL classes were introduced to help non-native English speakers to learn fundamental English language skills and build confidence to live and fulfil their true potentials. We provide accessible and relevant ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learning opportunities for…

Trips & Outings

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Outings and day trips enhance the psychological and physical well-being of women and young people. It provides continuity with the past, creates an avenue for learning and offers the opportunity to connect with the people and places of the surrounding…

Our Funders

Our Partners