Empowering Individuals & Families
OAK Community Development (OAK CD) provides a range of high quality personal and social development solutions which help BAME communities thrive and reach their full potential.
We do this by empowering individuals, families and disadvantaged communities with the skills, confidence, networks and resources they need to tackle problems, grasp opportunities and achieve; thereby creating a better, more stronger and inclusive society
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Empowering Individuals & Families
OAK is a not-for-profit organisation whose origins are a local grass roots community organisation, the Oldham Adults and Kids Project. Established since 1998 it has developed into a specialist agency working on initiatives that impact particularly on the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities.
It was incorporated as a private company limited by guarantee in 2007 to provide a more focused and specialist service to improve the learning, skills and capacity within BAME and faith communities and to generate income through training and consultancy. Its key areas of work include:
Working with children and young people by providing mentoring and personal development solutions
Working with adults and families by providing activities to improve their skills, health and social wellbeing
Working with communities by providing capacity building support, Training and consultancy.
Our Vision
An empowered and stronger community creating a prosperous and cohesive society
Our Mission
To support and empower BAME individuals, families and disadvantaged communities to enable them to better identify their needs, play an active role in developing solutions and contribute towards creating a better, prosperous and inclusive society.
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Shazia
"OAK has truly made a difference in my life. Their team is warm, supportive, and always willing to help. Through their programmes, I’ve gained confidence, met new people, and found a sense of belonging that I didn’t have before."
Aamir
"I came to OAK unsure about my future, but their My Skillset support changed everything for me. The careers and skills coaching helped me discover my strengths and build a clear plan. Thanks to OAK, I feel hopeful and motivated again."
