HAAYA seeks to address issues impacting the community through working with young people who are Not in Education Employment and Training (NEET) to Education Employment and Training (EET), racial tension, postcode gang violence, criminality and anti-social behaviour, lack of training and employment opportunities. It also places strong emphasis on the health and social welfare of the community.

Aims and Objectives:

To support the personal development of children and young people and to offer individuals the opportunity to develop and achieve their potential, particularly those who are vulnerable, disadvantaged, and at risk of social exclusion.
To organise a range of cross-cultural leisure, educational and social activities for disenfranchised children and young people.
To encourage children and young people to take a positive active role in their local community and to promote community cohesion and co-operation amongst the different faith and non-faith communities.
To establish a multi-purpose youth and community centre and advance further community development initiatives based upon local needs.
To improve the educational attainment and aspiration of children and young people and their families living in disadvantaged communities.
To promote a well-being and a healthy active lifestyle for young people through the provision of recreational activities, healthy eating and physical activity.
To promote partnership work and build the capacity of voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSO), especially those that are children and young people orientated.

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Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA)

Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA)

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