Our Work - BPWA Site

Creating Impact Through Action

BPWA leads diverse projects that focus on wellbeing, education, empowerment, and cultural pride. Each initiative reflects our mission to build stronger communities and uplift British Pakistanis through learning, collaboration, and compassion.

Health & Wellbeing

Promoting healthy, active, and balanced lifestyles through community-led programmes.

Health outreach at local mosques with Bedford Borough Council Health Outreach Team
Quit Smoking and Blood Pressure Check events
Diabetes Awareness sessions
Stress Management and Sleep Improvement workshops
Mental Health Awareness Week in partnership with the Pakistan High Commission, London
Weekly Health Walk Programme
Childhood Flu Vaccination session
Women’s Cooking Series and “Cutting Costs in the Kitchen” workshops

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Education & Skills

Empowering individuals through learning, confidence, and opportunity.

English Language Courses
Digital Skills Programme – Empower Yourself through Digital Education
Women’s Money Management Course (4 weeks)
Free Creative Workshops
Parent Focus Group – Your Voice Counts!
“Your Community, Your UK Parliament” Workshop
UK Parliament Week Participation

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Community & Culture

Celebrating heritage, unity, and pride within the British Pakistani community.

Eid Milan Party and Chaand Raat Celebration
Pakistan Independence Day Celebration
“From Roots to Representation” – Celebrating British Mayors and Councillors of Pakistani Heritage
Pakistan Flood Campaign – Donation and Awareness Drive
Business Networking Event
Pakistan High Commission visits and cultural dialogues
Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Summit (Upcoming)

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Civic Engagement & Partnerships

Building strong connections with public bodies and local organisations to create collective progress.

Hosting UK Foreign Office and British High Commission representatives for community discussions
Collaborations with Bedfordshire Police and Bedford Borough Council
Partnership meetings with The Harpur Trust and the Home Office
Queen’s Park Community Litter Pick
Bedford Welcome Space with MP Mohammad Yasin and Citizens Advice Bedford