In an exhilarating awards ceremony hosted by the Canary Wharf Group on 14 January 2010; the Osmani Trust came away with the ultimate prize; the Group of the Year Award for 2009. The award was for the achievements of two of the Trusts’ health and sports projects, Healthy Futures and Football in the Community. The… Read more
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Young people of Aasha visit the Smiling Coast of West Africa
“This journey has definitely had an impact on my life.” Before the 2010 FIFA World Cup fever had began and more people became interested in the African continent, a group of young people of Aasha took the step of organising a life changing residential to visit the continent in person. Three groups of youth from… Read more
The Can Do Community Grants
The Can Do Community Grants is a new project in Tower Hamlets running as part of the Healthy Borough Programme. They offer the opportunity for local people and informal groups to apply for funding to run projects which benefit the community and meet the core priorities of the Healthy Borough Programme. If you have any… Read more
Representative of Department of Health makes a visit!
A senior representative from the Department of Health, Steve Feast who is a senior advisor for Health and Well-being, visited Osmani Trust on the 2nd of December 2008 to experience the outstanding work being done by the Osmani Trust Health Trainers at the Osmani Youth Centre. He was accompanied by Dr Somen Banerjee and Chris… Read more
Quit to get Kit
Osmani Trust Health Trainers are delivering the ‘Quit to Get Kit’ scheme for locally based community football clubs. The scheme aims to help local football clubs with providing FREE football kits or Rain Jackets and opportunities for gym and swimming sessions along with a commitment to getting local people fit and smokefree. In order to… Read more
Smith Street Champions!
Osmani Trust’s Football In the Community (FITC) project held their annual School’s Championship last week at Christ Church school to draw the curtains on what has been a very busy year for the school based coaching programme. The FITC project has been working with schools in Tower Hamlets and Newham providing football coaching during lunch… Read more
Newham Community Cup 2009!
Newham Community Cup is a new edition to Osmani Trust this year. This event is aimed at promoting community cohesion between the diverse communities living in London. Date: Saturday 1st August 2009 Venue: Drapers Field, Leyton 7-a-side tournament Year 11’s and under (under 16) Entry Fee : £30 per team Entry Deadline : Thursday 30th… Read more
Corey is OT Coach!
Corey Donoghue has been voted London FA Charter Standard Club Coach of the year 2008 and Charter Standard Club Regional Coach of the year 2008. Corey was presented with his awards at a presentation at the Football Association HQ, Soho Square. Senior members of the London FA spoke very highly of Corey and his coaching… Read more
Girl’s New Room
As the hoardings went up to demolish the former Amaal Girls Room, a new space was created for the relocation of Amaal Girls Project. The ‘Old store room’, a room which was derelict and abandoned has now been transformed into ‘The new Amaal Girl’s youth club room’. Once the cold gloomy room with green tiles… Read more