Yemeni Community in Sandwell

ARABIC SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN
2025-09-17 17:00 - 19:30 (Europe/London) | Lodge Community Centre, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, B70 8PJ, United Kingdom
At the Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell, we are proud to provide high-quality, community-driven education for children and young people. Born from the community’s desire for a mother-tongue school, it has thrived for over 25 years thanks to the dedication of parents and families. Our Arabic School is designed to support both language development and Islamic learning in a warm, welcoming and supportive environment. All classes are open to both boys and girls between the ages of 8 – 14 years. The teachers at the Arabic School have completed basic teacher training courses, enabling them to effectively engage children and young people in their learning. Additionally, all teachers have completed Level 1 Safeguarding/Child Protection training and hold Enhanced DBS checks, ensuring a safe and secure learning environment.
Why Choose YCA Arabic School Classes?

Over 25 years of community-led education.
Trusted by parents, praised by external evaluators.
Affordable fees to make learning accessible.
Supportive, welcoming environment for all children.
Helping children connect with their heritage and build strong language skills.

The fee for Arabic School is £375 per year
Timetable

Wednesdays 5:00pm – 7:30pm
Saturdays 10:00am – 1:30pm

Girls Youth Club
2025-01-10 17:15 - 19:15 | Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell, Tildasley Street, West Bromwich, B70 9SJ, United Kingdom
Girls Youth Club
The Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell has been funded by Islamic Relief UK to deliver youth clubs for each gender group. The Girls Youth Club runs on Friday evenings and is for children between the ages of 8 – 18 years. We have a variety of activities on offer such as arts & craft, cooking, sports and fun games.

YCA Men's Social Zone
2025-01-20 19:45 - 21:15 | Lodge Community Centre, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, B70 8PJ, United Kingdom
The YCA in Sandwell is thrilled to announce the male-only wellbeing sessions for Sandwell residents aged 18 years and over.
Key Details:

Start date : Monday 20th January
Time: 7:45pm – 9:15pm
Venue: Lodge Community Centre
Sessions will run every Monday for 6 weeks.
Please arrive early to register with YCA Staff
On offer, we have indoor football, snooker, table tennis and much more.

The session are part of the Sandwell Health Inequalities Programme which aims to address the health inequalities affecting residents of Sandwell. The three-year programme is funded by Sandwell Council Public Health and has eleven delivery partners, who provide activities and interventions with residents across the diverse communities of Sandwell.
For any questions or additional information, feel free to contact our office during office time on 0121 525 3909.

YCA Women's Social Group
2025-01-20 17:30 - 18:30 | Lodge Community Centre, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, B70 8PJ, United Kingdom
The YCA in Sandwell is thrilled to announce the female-only wellbeing sessions for Sandwell residents aged 18 years and over. These sessions will offer women a welcoming space to socialise, connect and engage with others in a safe and supportive environment. The sessions are group led, ensuring a truly personalised and empowering experience.
Key Details:

Start date : Monday 20th January
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Venue: Lodge Community Centre
Sessions will run every Monday for 6 weeks.
Please arrive early to register with YCA Staff

The session are part of the Sandwell Health Inequalities Programme which aims to address the health inequalities affecting residents of Sandwell. The three-year programme is funded by Sandwell Council Public Health and has eleven delivery partners, who provide activities and interventions with residents across the diverse communities of Sandwell.
For any questions or additional information, feel free to contact our office during office time on 0121 525 3909.

YCA's Boys Youth Club
2025-01-06 17:15 - 19:15 | Lodge Community Centre, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, B70 8PJ, United Kingdom
Boys Youth Club
The Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell has been funded by Islamic Relief UK to deliver youth clubs for each gender group. The Boys Youth Club runs on a Monday evening and is for children between the ages of 10 – 18 years. We have a variety of activities on offer such as indoor football, pool, table tennis and PlayStation.

YCA GIRL'S FEBRUARY HALF TERM PROGRAMME
2025-02-17 08:00 - 17:00 | Lodge Community Centre, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, B70 8PJ, United Kingdom
The YCA in Sandwell is excited to inform you that we will be running activities this half term for girls between the ages of 8 – 16 years. The holiday programme will be free of charge and packed with games & activities.
Key Information –
Date: 17/02 – 20/02
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: Lodge Community Centre
Due to the high demand, priority will be offered to young people whose parents are YCA members and then for those who regularly attend YCA youth services. To register your child’s interest, please call 01215253909.

Community Cancer Project Launch Event
2025-01-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell, Tildasley Street, West Bromwich, B70 9SJ, United Kingdom
The Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell have been funded by Macmillan to deliver cancer prevention, awareness and screening to the Arab speaking communities. The YCA’s Community Cancer Connector would to invite women to attend our launch. There will be an introduction about the project, mini health checks and NHS professionals available for the women to speak to. On the day, we will be serving some authentic/traditional Yemeni food.
To find out more information about the Black Country Community Connectors, please visit https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/stories-and-media/blogs/black-country-community-connectors-project
