Entries by Seema
Slough digital ambassadors
Thanks to a new stream of funding, we were able to deliver a package of IT-based learning to help people improve their life skills. This had never been delivered before by Apna Virsa, but the pandemic had seen so many members of our community suffer as a result of being stuck at home, without a […]
Every Picture Tells a Story
Continuing our work to promote well being and mental health off the back of the pandemic, we launched an online photo-sharing project, which ran through July and August, 2021. “Every Picture Tells a Story,” set out to share the stories of people’s favourite or deepest-held photos, focusing on the story behind them. This was to […]
The Brain-teasers quiz series
During June and July, 2021 we ran a fun series of online quiz videos for people to challenge themselves with. Called Brain-teasers, the series was presented by our yoga teacher Kiran’s eight-year-old son, Dom. Every week, people were given a new general-knowledge brain-teaser with three clues to help them guess it. Participants could leave their […]
Photography Walking Club: #AVwalkingphotos
From February to May, 2021 we ran the Photography Walking Club – where we encouraged our communities to focus on a fun goal, whilst continuing to be healthy and active during the pandemic. The club had been launched off the back of our successful winter 2020 campaign, 30 Minutes for 30 Days, where participants had […]
