Here what we have for you at Investing in People & Culture for this week and for the rest of February month.

We were delighted to welcome Venetia Wrigley DL, the High Sheriff of North Yorkshire, to the International Community Centre today. Venetia wanted to hear first hand about our work in the community, the vision for the International centre and the future plan. #VenetiaWrigleyDL

Happy new week to you all. The international community centre is open 9:00am till 5pm and some exciting activities on the agenda today. - Afghans Dropin 10am - 12pm - Digital Inclusion Dropin 10am - 12pm - Afro Fusion Dance 12pm - 13pm WOMEN ONLY. 18pm - 17pm MIXED GENDER

Thanks to our friends at Barclays Football & Sported we took 6 families to their first premiership football match at St James Park.

#CinemaParadiso is back tonight and we're excited to share this educational, and an experience that delights in taking unexpected routes. Venue: International Centre. 7 Abingdon Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 2DP Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm FREE ENTRY

Our website i-p-c.org is currently under maintenance. We should be back shortly. For emergency please get in touch with us on 07411157589 or send an email to [email protected] Thank you for your patience.

It’s #schoolholidays and our friend Muhammad Mustafa with other kids are in our building this morning. We’re happy that he’s integrating very well at school. #afghandropin #ipccharity

It’s the first Tuesday of the month and IPC’s Cinema Paridiso is back tonight with the screening of BECKETT. Time: 17:30pm - 19:30pm Venue: International Community Centre Free Entree

Women from diverse background who are shaping lives in our region and in our town #Middlesbrough celebrated the #InternationalWomensDay2022 under the theme #BreakTheBias at the International Community Centre. Happy Women's day to you all MiddlesbroughCouncil Bini Araia Mzee Elvis Katoto

IPC Movie Paradiso: Tuesday 15th screening is a 6 part series played by a highly trained South African spy who takes on her most dangerous mission yet while facing changing relationships in her personal life. At The International Community Centre From 17:30pm to 19:30pm

Happening right now at the International Community Centre, #Yoga led by charity friend and supporter Val Lambert New activity on our weekly program, check in every Monday from 1pm - 2pm

Lovely walk in Danby with refugees today. Thanks to @northyorkmoors for free coach. Good weather, talk to many talented and enthusiastic refugees from Larin America, Africa, Middles East & Asia who made Teesside their new home. Fab day!! Investing in People & Culture, theotherperspective @opendoorne

IPC and its representative Edward Pinkney are at the forefront of supporting Ukrainian refugees, both when they arrive in Poland at Warsaw Central Station, and when they decide on their onward journey, more on our blog: i-p-c.org/blog/

8.5miles round walk through Guisbrough Forest up Roseberry Topping with colourful refugees from across the world. Just amazing!! Thanks to North York Moors NP theotherperspective Investing in People & Culture

itv.com/news/tyne-tees… “A lot of people, when they hear the word refugee, think about money, think about aid, but the simple thing that we're offering is friendship and to help refugees not feel segregated in society.”

Hello, Investing in People & Culture is currently appealing for donations of adult and children bikes in working condition or need minor repair that can be used by refugees and those seeking asylum. For drop off location and other queries ([email protected]). Today's guided ride led by Middlesbrough Environment City

IPC staff and trustess express our deepest sympathies for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her dedication to the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and to the Commonwealth is unparalleled, and we thank her for her service.

This week we hosted an enlightening awareness session with members of #ExtinctionRebellion! Staff and refugee community leaders came together to discuss urgent actions needed for the #ClimateEmergency. 🌱💚 Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to this! 💪🌿

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