Associated Organisations

Directory of Organisations

The Unity Centre is a focal point for Black and Minority Ethnic communities and co-locates a number of smaller community organisations who operate from the Centre. Details can be found below. 

Hungarian Community in Chester 

Hungarian Community in Chester exists to support and promote Hungarian culture.
Contact Person: Hilda Szasz
E-Mail/Phone: angela29@freemail.hu 
Details
The Hungarian Community Group runs a regular Hungarian weekend school at The Unity Centre as well as lots of cultural events throughout the year.

Nipponkai 

Nipponkai is a volunteer led community association that exists to support the Japanese community in Chester and to promote Japanese culture.
Contact Person: Graham Gordon
E-Mail/Phone: nipponkai.uk@gmail.com  
Details
Nipponkai run regular events, bringing the Japanese community to eat at the Unity Centre as well as running Reiki healing activities. They are closely linked with the Japanese Mums and Tots Group that operates in Frodsham and the Japanese Market at Dunham-on-the-Hill.

Sanjhi Indian Association (SIA)

SIA is a volunteer run community organisation that exists to support Indian people in West Cheshire and surrounds whilst promoting Indian culture and education.
Contact Person: Sarika Kaushik/Rani Zachariah
E-Mail/Phone: sanjhicheshire@gmail.com 
Details
Sanjhi are responsible for the annual Diwali parade in Chester, they also hold other celebrations of Indian culture and film throughout the year.

Wah Lei Association

The Wah Lei is a volunteer run Chinese Association.
Contact Person:  Mia Tan 
E-Mail/Phone: wahlei@btinternet.com
Details
The Wah Lei organise the very successful Chinese New Year parade in Chester each year. They also run a regular Chinese School at Chester University and get involved in a variety of other community activities.

West Cheshire Multicultural Womens Group

WCMG is a small volunteer group that brings together women from around the globe in friendship.
Contact Person:  Sue James 
E-Mail/Phone: wcmwg@aol.com
Details
The West Cheshire Multicultural Women’s Group offers regular Knit and Natter sessions at the Unity Centre. Everyone is welcome from beginners, through to seasoned knitters! We also organise a women's only swimming group at the Chester City Baths, Mons 10 – 11am. Details from Marie- 07717 659664. During the year we have social events and have organised an event for Eid in Ellesmere Port.

Hong Kong in Chester 

Hong Kong in Chester is a constituted community in the UK formed by like minded Hong Kongers who have recently migrated to Chester. We promote the culture of Hong Kong including art, language and even food and we also organise events and activities to help Hong Kongers integrate into the society, with the aim to create positive impacts. In addition, we work with partners to support Hong Kongers settle down in Chester. 
 


E-Mail/Phone: hkinchester@gmail.com
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