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Youth Safe Zones Monday
2024-01-08 15:30 - 17:00 UTC | Sunnyhill Community Centre, Coleridge Street, Derby, DE23 8AF, United Kingdom
We provide SAFE ZONES to create a peaceful and welcoming environment for young people ages 11 to 17years. Our experienced team of tour guides will encourage and support: improvement in education, mental, physical, social and spiritual wellbeing.
A place where you can discover your personal skills and express yourself with other young people.

Arts and Craft
Indoor and outdoor Games
Performing Arts
Multi -Sports
Homework and Exam Support
Counselling and Prayer
(Refreshment provided at each session)
Mondays, Thursday, and Friday 3:30-5:00pm.
@ SUNNYHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE, COLERIDGE STREET, SUNNYHILL DE23 8AF
Contact: Lorraine Steele-Deer – 07359042516

Parents Club
2024-02-03 11:00 - 16:00 | Dubrek Studios, 67 Bridge Street, Derby, DE1 3LB, United Kingdom
Thank you for your interest in this event.
Please RSVP below to register your interest.
We will contact you when the next date and time is confirmed.
(Please ignore provisional date and time in details section below)
Please read below to find out more about what you can look forward to.
How about a daytime family party… a party for those who are too old or too young to go out-out on the town to hit the bars and clubs.
Parents, come along to hear tunes from back in the day when you used to go out and do your ting. Bring your children… boogie together… you can show off your favourite moves… if ya hip and back can still handle them.
There will be plenty for the kids to do…

Dancing,
Face Painting
Dance Competitions
Bouncing Castle
Team Competitions
Games
Arts and Crafts
Food
Bar

and much more.
Expect to hear some of the anthems for yesteryear… played at a comfortable volume and radio friendly lyrics. Don’t worry… we’ll tun it up occasionally. They’ll be something for everyone.
Click on RSVP to register your interest. The DACCI Admin will work on the rest.
DACCI Admin Team
Please note
This will not be a free event.
This page used to capture level of interest.

Youth Safe Zones Friday
2024-01-12 15:30 - 17:00 | Sunnyhill Community Centre, Coleridge Street, Derby, DE23 8AF, United Kingdom
We provide SAFE ZONES to create a peaceful and welcoming environment for young people ages 11 to 17years. Our experienced team of tour guides will encourage and support: improvement in education, mental, physical, social and spiritual wellbeing.
A place where you can discover your personal skills and express yourself with other young people.

Arts and Craft
Indoor and outdoor Games
Performing Arts
Multi -Sports
Homework and Exam Support
Counselling and Prayer
(Refreshment provided at each session)
Mondays, Thursday, and Friday 3:30-5:00pm.
@ SUNNYHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE, COLERIDGE STREET, SUNNYHILL DE23 8AF
Contact: Lorraine Steele-Deer- 07359042516

Youth Safe Zones Thursday
2024-01-11 15:30 - 17:00 | Sunnyhill Community Centre, Coleridge Street, Derby, DE23 8AF, United Kingdom

Weekly Drama Sessions
2023-11-29 16:15 - 18:45 | Normanton Library, St Augustines Community Centre, Almond Street, Derby, DE23 6LX
🎭 Exciting News: Free Drama Club for Girls and Young Women of Colour!🎭
Have you heard? Anansi Theatre is thrilled to announce that we’re offering our FREE drama club starting WEDNESDAY 29th Nov! Here’s a quick rundown of what we have in store:
🌟 What: Free creative drama sessions
🌸 Who for: Girls and young women who identify as part of the global majority, aged 6-18 yrs.
📍 Where: Normanton Library, Derby
📅 When: Every Wednesday evening starting from the 29th Nov
Our times are:
Wednesday’s- 4pm-7pm

Younger Group- Ages 6-10 4.15pm-5.15pm
Older Group- Ages 11-18 5.45pm-6.45pm

This is an incredible opportunity for young people to explore their creativity, build confidence, and connect with like-minded peers.
To join email us – Admin@anansitheatre.com

Sister Talk Virtual Cafe Jan '24
2024-01-25 18:00 - 19:30
Bring your favourite drink and come and connect! This session is an open session for the community, where we can discuss any topic and just combat isolation.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
Sisters Talk are African Caribbean women’s sessions that started in 2018 in Derby. Here we explore issues around mental health, physical health, lifestyle, and our community. In 2020 we also included discussions about COVID 19 effects on the community. It is a safe space to speak out, discuss and share experiences and combat isolation, offer peer support and discussions.
Participating
The project is created for African Caribbean women. We are creating a safe space for women of African and Caribbean heritage to discuss these topics. It is mandatory to have your camera on during the session. Spaces are limited.
We are currently fundraising to invite speakers to our sessions and include a variety of activities. We are keeping the space open once a month. Donations are welcome.
Click on links below to book your spot (links in date order)
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/749744785837

Sisters Talk Virtual Cafe Jan '24
2024-01-25 18:00 - 19:30

Xpress U (Youth Radio/Podcast Club) 3rd
2023-11-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
Welcome to XPRESS U: A Creative Space for Young Minds! 🎙️✨
At XPRESS U, we are passionate about empowering the next generation through the power of radio and podcasting! Catering to young people between the ages of 6-18, we’ve crafted a nurturing space for them to voice their hopes, share their dreams, and learn invaluable skills that will last a lifetime. 🌟
**Why Choose XPRESS U**
– 🎤 **Express Yourself** Dive into the world of radio and podcasts, and learn how to express your feelings, thoughts, and experiences.
– 💻 **Online Learning, Endless Opportunities** Our online sessions provide a platform for learning and connecting with like-minded peers from the comfort of your home.
– 🎭 **Showcase Your Talents** Whether it’s music, poetry, or arts – we’ve got a spot for you! Unleash your creativity and show the world what you’ve got.
– 🎧 **Create and Broadcast** Learn the ropes of radio and podcasting, and have your very own show featured on our platform during our Easter, Summer, and Christmas broadcasts.
– 🤝 **Connect and Collaborate** Engage with various community groups and be part of special shows and podcasts that amplify the voices of youth.
**Event Details**
1st and 3rd Monday of month (term-time)
– **6-11 Year Olds** Every session runs from 6.00 pm to 6.45 pm.
– **12-18 Year Old:** Every session runs from 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm.
🎟️ **Ticket Information** Please note, tickets are exclusively for our young participants. If you are a teacher or professional interested in our program, feel free to reach out to us directly.
📝 **Secure Your Spot** Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity. Complete the consent forms today to ensure your child’s place in our club.
Join us at XPRESS U and watch your child’s confidence soar as they explore the world of radio and podcasting! 🚀🎙️ #XPRESSU #YouthRadio #PodcastingClub #CreativeKids #DerbyEvents.
Click on links below to secure your spot
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/xpress-u-youth-radio-podcast-club-2023-tickets-750604356837

Rita Kappia's Empowerment Dolls Workshop
2024-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Empowerment Doll Workshop Unleash Your Creative Power?
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of creativity, self-expression and empowerment? Join the award winning locally based community artist Rita Kappia, who in conjunction with DACCI will deliver a series of Empowerment Doll Workshops. Come and discover the amazing world of crafting by making your own Empowerment Doll.
Why Empowerment Dolls?
Empowerment Dolls are not just dolls; they’re messengers of confidence, strength, and dreams. In this series of workshops that will run during 2024, you’ll learn how to transform simple materials into powerful symbols of self-discovery and resilience.
What Can You Expect?

Creative Exploration: Choose from a variety of materials, colours and styles to create a doll that is uniquely YOU.
Self-Discovery: Explore your own story as you bring your doll to life. Discover your strengths, dream, and inner power.
Fun and Friendship: Make new friends and share your creative journey in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Empowerment: Craft a doll that represents your courage and resilience reminding you that you can overcome anything.

Who Can Join
This workshop is open to adults and children of all ages who want to:

Boost their self-esteem and confidence.
Express their creativity.
Make new friends and have fun.
Learn the art of empowerment through crafting.

Details
Registration details, date, time and location of workshops to follow.
What to Bring
All crafting materials will be provided; however, there will be opportunities for upcycling where you can bring your own materials.
Limited Spaces
Spaces will be limited, register as soon as possible to secure a place then get ready to be creative and empowered.
Join Us
Come and be a part of our Empowerment Doll Workshops and discover the artist hiding in you. Let’s create dolls that inspire, uplift and empower.
CRAFTING CONFIDENCE, ONE DOLL AT A TIME
Click on the RSVP button to register your interest. DACCI will contact you with further information.
DACCI Admin Team
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Elders Sunday Dinner
2024-01-14 14:00 - 19:00 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
An afternoon of warmth and joy to honour those who have shared so much love with us.
Our elders are the foundation of our community. We must cherish their wealth of wisdom and experience as we strive to be ‘Better Together’.
DACCI with our partners will deliver a monthly ‘Elders Sunday Dinner’. This will be an opportunity for families and friends to come together, have a great time and acknowledge all our elders have achieved and blessed us with.
Elders Sunday Dinner will be delicious and traditional… with a variety of dishes… served up by a great team… in a relaxed enjoyable atmosphere. There will be themed events celebrating our heritage and culture, music, games, storytelling and much more.
Please contact DACCI prior to registering if you have any special dietary requirements.
Don’t miss out – RSVP to register your interest and aid the planning process.
Come with your extended family and friends and enjoy a day of good vibes.
DACCI Admin Team.
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute to the event in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk

Big Peoples Party
2024-01-12 21:00 - 2024-01-13 02:00 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Big People Time – ‘Remember the Time’ Special
Join us for a night of nostalgia and pure sophistication… Where you’ll be transported back to the days when you used to rock the night away.
Come and hear iconic artist and legendary tunes… meaningful lyrics with timeless melodies… from a golden era.
Line up ya peeps… for this night will be the perfect way to start your weekend…
Dust off your best two-step… shake ya foot, mingle and create unforgettable memories on a night of music, love, food and positive community vibes…
“Remember the time when we you used to rock away?…
RSVP to register your interest to help with the planning.
DACCI Admin Team.
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute to the event in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.

Singles Night
2024-01-12 08:00 - 17:00 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Do you want the chance to meet other black singletons in a relaxed and safe environment?
Come and join us for this fun and exciting experience… A night to meet single people and expand your social circle.
Not sure? Don’t procrastinate… everyone will be there for the same reason… and our fantastic team will be on hand to help you feel welcome.
Come alone or with friends… mingle with ladies & gents in a safe and comfortable environment.
We guarantee to make introductions throughout the night.
Take this opportunity… attend our event. You never know!
Simply RSVP to register and we will be in touch with further details.
Kismet – The Introductory Service Admin Team.

Spoken Word with Jo Blackwood
2024-01-08 19:00 - 20:30 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Performance Poetry
Writing for performance poetry in this session…
We will have a taster free-flow writing – to get it all out of the mind onto the page.
Explore if it themes from the writing that stand out and use that as a technique for performance related physical exercises that will help to uncover hidden creatives, and hence confidence and connect you with your inner artist.
Click on the RSVP button to register your interest. DACCI will contact you with further information.
DACCI Admin Team

Women's Club
2024-01-08 18:30 - 20:30 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Blessings,
We are looking to introduce exciting and enthralling activities for the community to participate in.
Are you interested in this activity? Here’s what you need to do…
Click on the RSVP button to register your interest. DACCI will contact you with further information.
Not sure? Give it a try… “Nothing to lose, but a whole heap to gain”. Join in and support our community initiatives… discover new interests and make new friends.
DACCI Admin Team
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.

Young People Group
2024-01-08 18:30 - 20:30 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Thank you for clicking on the flyer.
Are you interested in being part of a group?
Are you interested in creating a sense of community with your peers?
Do you want to be part of a something that will become a positive force and a constant source social value in the community?
If yes… Please RSVP and DACCI will be in touch with further information.
Do you fancy being a group leader?
Do you fancy being part of the leadership team?
Do you have any suggestions for group activities?
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.
DACCI Admin Team

Fellowship Group
2024-01-08 18:30 - 20:30 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Thank you for clicking on the flyer.
Are you interested in being part of a Fellowship Group?
Are you interested in creating a sense of community with your peers?
Do you want to be part of a something that will become a positive force and a constant source social value in the community?
If yes… Please RSVP and DACCI will be in touch with further information.
Do you fancy being a group leader?
Do you fancy being part of the leadership team?
Do you have any suggestions for group activities?
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.
DACCI Admin Team

Young Men's Group
2024-01-08 18:30 - 20:30 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
Thank you for clicking on the flyer.
Are you interested in being part of a youth group?
Are you interested in creating a sense of community with your peers?
Do you want to be part of a something that will become a positive force and a constant source social value in the community?
If yes… Please RSVP and DACCI will be in touch with further information.
Do you fancy being a group leader?
Do you fancy being part of the leadership team?
Do you have any suggestions for group activities?
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.
DACCI Admin Team

Supper Club
2024-01-08 18:00 - 2024-01-09 00:00 | To be confirmed Centre, 2 Be Confirmed, Derby, DE1 2FS
DACCI Supper Club
Do you like evenings out in a great atmosphere with likeminded people?
Well! Our Supper Club is perfect for you…
Join us for vibrant evenings of good food, music, dance and culture.
Come and meet and mingle… engage in intellectual conversations, hear cultural stories, meet friends and family, meet friend’s families (especially their children), make new connections.
Indulge and immerse in company where you can enjoy and express your rich African-Caribbean heritage.
Our talented DJs will spin the best cultural music with a blend to move your body and fuel the soul including mento, gospel, reggae and soul genres.
Don’t miss out on these unforgettable nights. Tell your family and friends.
Supper Club is a perfect opportunity to gather and unwind. Come down and feel the positive vibes that will enrich the mind.
Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening of laughter, delicious food, and wonderful conversations.
Click on the RSVP button to register you interest. DACCI will contact you with further information.
DACCI Admin Team
Please use the ‘Contact Us’ page if you would like to contribute in any way or send an email to info@dacci.co.uk.
