by ACISS | Apr 9, 2025 | Articles
We are thrilled to announce that the African Community of Surrey and Sussex (ACISS) has been awarded £142,039 over two years by the National Lottery Community Fund. This generous grant will enable us to further our mission of supporting and empowering the African...
by Olamide Janet | Mar 30, 2025 | Important Day
Eid Mubarak to our Muslim readers! As the crescent moon ushers in a day of joy and gratitude, we join in celebrating the beauty of faith, family, and giving. This Eid, may your home be filled with warmth, your heart with peace, and your journey ahead with endless...
by Olamide Janet | Mar 18, 2025 | Events, Important Day
On March 15, 2025, the Africa Community in Surrey & Sussex (ACISS), in collaboration with Carol’s Team, hosted a remarkable International Women’s Day celebration under the theme “Accelerate Action: Turning Conversations into Impact.” The event, which was sponsored...
by ACISS | Mar 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Today, the United Kingdom pauses to reflect on the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a crisis that reshaped lives and communities across the nation. Marking the annual Day of Reflection, the NHS flag has been raised at Town Halls nationwide, symbolising...
by ACISS | Feb 1, 2025 | Articles, Events
The African Community in Surrey and Sussex (ACISS) convened a crucial community forum on January 31, 2025, aimed at addressing mental health challenges and promoting social integration for Africans living in the UK. Held at 5 Honeycrock Lane, Salfords, Redhill, the...
by ACISS | Jan 30, 2025 | Articles
The Holocaust is a really sad and scary part of history. It shows us what can happen when people hate others and stay silent. Six million Jewish people, including men, women, and kids, were treated really badly. And there were also millions of other people who...
by ACISS | Jan 10, 2025 | Events
Yesterday marked a significant milestone for the African Community in Surrey and Sussex (ACISS) as we officially opened the doors to our new Walk-In Office at the Horley Health Hub, 120 Victoria Road, Horley. This event was more than just a launch—it was a celebration...
by | Nov 19, 2024 | Important Day
Every year on November 19th, International Men’s Day provides a moment to reflect on the contributions, challenges, and responsibilities of men and boys worldwide. This year’s theme, “Positive Male Role Models,” resonates deeply, particularly in Africa,...
by | Nov 10, 2024 | Important Day
Each year, on November 11th, the United Kingdom comes together to honor Remembrance Day, a solemn event dedicated to remembering those who lost their lives in the world wars and other conflicts. But beyond the British Isles, the observance of Remembrance Day resonates...
by | Oct 22, 2024 | Events
On October 12, 2024, the Africa Community in Surrey & Sussex (ACISS) hosted an inspiring Black History Month event at the Horley Community Centre. Themed “Cultural Identity and Integration,” the event aimed to promote unity among the African and Black...