About Khushamdid
Welcome. Connect. Empower. Thrive.
Supporting Asian women in Tameside through community connection, education, wellbeing and opportunities for personal development.
Who We Are
Khushamdid, meaning “Welcome”, is a registered charity dedicated to improving the health, education and overall wellbeing of Asian women, particularly women of Pakistani heritage living in Tameside, Greater Manchester.
We believe that every woman deserves to feel welcomed, valued and supported. Through community-based activities, practical guidance and educational opportunities, we work to reduce social isolation, build confidence and improve quality of life.
Supported by dedicated local volunteers, Khushamdid provides a friendly and inclusive environment where women can build friendships, share experiences, develop skills and take an active part in community life.
What We Do
Bringing women together through meaningful activities, practical support and learning.
Community Connection & Social Inclusion
Our weekly luncheon club and community gatherings provide a welcoming space for older women to meet, socialise and enjoy activities together.
Activities include:
- Weekly luncheon club and social gatherings
- Guest speakers and discussion sessions
- Recreational and wellbeing activities
- Fun days, outdoor activities and organised trips
Health & Wellbeing
We encourage women to take positive steps towards better physical, emotional and social wellbeing through supportive activities and community engagement.
Our programmes aim to reduce loneliness, promote healthy lifestyles and create opportunities for friendship, confidence and mutual support.
Information, Advice & Guidance
Access to reliable information can make a meaningful difference in everyday life.
We help women understand and access information and relevant services, including:
- Welfare benefits and financial support
- Housing and accommodation matters
- Healthcare and wellbeing services
- Social services and community resources
Our aim is to empower individuals to make informed decisions and seek appropriate assistance when needed.
Education & Lifelong Learning
We believe education creates opportunities for independence, confidence and personal growth.
Khushamdid helps community members discover and access learning opportunities and courses, including:
- ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
- First Aid training
- Food Hygiene courses
- Practical skills and personal development
By encouraging lifelong learning, we help women broaden their horizons and participate more confidently in society.
A Charity Committed to Our Community
Khushamdid is committed to making a lasting, positive difference in the lives of Asian women in Tameside.
We value dignity, respect, inclusion and equal opportunities, and work towards building a stronger, healthier and more connected community.
Everyone Is Welcome at Khushamdid
Whether you would like to meet new friends, take part in activities, learn something new or become involved in your local community, Khushamdid offers a warm and welcoming place to begin.
Together, we can strengthen connections, celebrate diversity and create brighter opportunities for women across Tameside.
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