Assalam-o-Alaikum,
Welcome to the Muslim Khatri Association (MKA) Community Centre's Official website. The centre is based in the heart of Inner City area of Highfields, Leicester. We are extremely proud to serve the Khatri and other communities, living in and around Highfields area of Leicester.
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For more information, comments or suggestions, please feel free to email us or contact us, at the MKA Community Centre and we will be pleased to assist you. Meanwhile, enjoy your visit to our website and we look forward in seeing you again soon.
Best Wishes, MKA Community Centre
0116 2210010
The MKA Community Centre was established in 1982 as the UK Khatri Welfare Centre. Early work consisted mainly of translation, interpretation, funerals, social gatherings and marriage councelling. However, due to the changing needs of the community, the Centre has evolved to its present form with 2 workers..
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We empower the South Asian communities and local residents to confront some of the problems they may experience including unemployment, poor housing in inner city areas, racial abuse and cultural alienation. In particular we work with women and children in areas such as domestic violence and drug abuse. Some of the services provided at the centre include Drug preventative activities, Health promotion, Cancer Awareness, CHD, Elderly day
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care, Positive Activities for Young people and Lifelong learning Activities.
We provide cultural consultation and linguistic interpretation to professionals from statutory and non-statutory agencies through presentations and seminars. Our work further extends to include representing the local Residents and Voluntary organisations on the Leicester Strategic Partnership.
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For further information or any other query please contact the MKA Center by e-mail: info@mka.org.uk or call us on: 0116 221 0010
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