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Community Development Workers

Community development workers will work with and support black minority ethnic communities to build capacity within themselves. We will work to ensure the views of the minority communities are taken into account by the statutory sector during both planning and delivery of services.

Our Aims In Working For You


  • Challenging inequalities in mental health services for black and minority ethnic groups.

  • Helping to raise public awareness of self care and mental health.

  • Working in partnership with commissioners, service providers, service users, carers and community representatives.

  • Respecting diversity and practicing ethically.

  • Identifying your community issues, needs and problem.

  • Evaluating and monitoring excisting mental health services.

  • Facilitating culturally appropriate assistance and theraputic.

    • What You Can Do


  • You can help us promote mental wellbeing in your community

  • Work with us in removing stigma and inequalities

  • Identify for us people who might need our help

    • Community Development Workers Team In Your Area Will Be Made Up Of:


    Senior Community Development Worker: Wazir Muhammad
    Community Development Worker (information): Yunus Mohamed
    Community Development Worker(link): Jyothi Neelum, Nireexa Solanki

    More Information & Contact Details


    For Further details about our work in different languages, braille or audio, please contact Yunus Mohamed at:
    BAND
    The Bolton Hub
    Bold St
    Bolton
    BL1 1LS
    Tel: 01204 546079
    Email: Yunus@band.org.uk