A Helping Hand for All: How Cohesive Society CIC is Empowering Lives in Northampton
Since the beginning of the year, Cohesive Society CIC has been working tirelessly to provide much-needed support to residents in Northampton. From single mothers and disabled citizens to elderly pensioners and newly arrived migrants, our initiative to assist individuals with accessing essential benefits like Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Housing Benefit, Disability Living Allowance […]
A Typical Day at the Cohesive Society – Where Every Story Matters
As the morning sun gently filters through the curtains of our modest office at the Cohesive Society, I turn the key in the door and step inside. The familiar creak of the entrance reminds me that this place is more than just four walls – it is a sanctuary for many, a haven where […]
Cultural Identity, Acculturation, and Mental Health Among Adolescents in the UK’s Multiethnic Community
In today’s multicultural Britain, adolescents from diverse ethnic backgrounds navigate a complex interplay between their heritage and the dominant British culture. This process of acculturation—adjusting to a new cultural environment while maintaining one’s original identity—profoundly influences their mental health. The challenges of cultural adaptation, discrimination, and identity conflict often impact the well-being of young individuals, […]
Benefit Advice to the BAME Communities in Northampton
Empowering the Bangladeshi Community in Northampton with Free Benefit Advice At Cohesive Society CIC, we proudly support the Bangladeshi community in Northampton through our Free Benefit Advice Programme, which is held regularly at our centre. This initiative is designed to help community members navigate the often complex system of benefits, ensuring they can access the […]
Education Inequalities Faced by British Bangladeshi Girls in the UK: A Closer Look
Education is a beacon of hope, offering growth, empowerment, and socio-economic mobility pathways. However, only some have equal access to these opportunities. One group facing significant challenges is British Bangladeshi girls in the United Kingdom. This blog post delves into the educational inequalities they encounter across different stages of education and beyond. Challenges in […]
