Download FREE from Windrush Foundation, the organisation that started it all, a suite of six Education Resources that will provide you with the true meaning of Windrush and a specific chapter of West Indian history in postwar Britain. windrushfoundation.com

Join us TODAY 25 FEBRUARY 2024 from 7pm as we celebrate the seminal work of the late Sam King and launch a new book MAN OF THE PEOPLE. He was first to have organised Windrush commemorations and coined 'Windrush Generation'. Free tickets from Eventbrite tinyurl.com/yc446ytp

These Windrush Education Resources (free downloads) are based on original stories of ex-RAF WWII serviceman Sam King MBE (1926-2016). He was co-founder of Windrush Foundation and founder of Windrush Day which is commemorated on June 22. Sam was a passenger on Empire Windrush.

Next week in Southwark, London, sees the start of an 18-month rollout of Windrush Education Resources in schools there. Windrush Foundation will be aiming to make three school visits each week. Primary and secondary schools can DOWNLOAD FREE from windrushfoundation.com

Ex-RAF WWII veteran Alford Gardner, age 98, a pioneering member of the Windrush Generation given honour from Leeds Council: name inscribed on wall of honour in civic hall. He will be given an award by Leeds Sports for work he did setting up the UK's 1st Caribbean Cricket Club

Arthur Torrington has nominated Windrush Foundation for a National Diversity Award under COMMUNITY ORGANISATION This is in celebration of Sam King MBE who was the person that created the notion of a 'Windrush Generation'. Vote for Windrush Foundation. nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no…

Come join us on 27 July 2024 at the West Indian Association of Service Personnel Centre for an event exploring the role of the Caribbean in the Second World War. Hear about the Caribbean’s pivotal role in WWII explained by historian Colin Douglas. tinyurl.com/yc6c6wzz

Hosted by Windrush Foundation at WASP Centre, Clapham, London, on 27 July 2024, historian Colin Douglas gave an excellent presentation which included the untold story of 'War in the Caribbean' during Feb 1942. More details in his new book: THE CARIBBEAN & THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Join Professor Katie Sweeting as she presents her book REMNANT which blends history & imagination to create the voices & lives of Olaudah's sister and daughter hidden from us by the historical records. BCA, London, SW2 1EF, 1 Nov 2024, 6.30pm tinyurl.com/nhab6e7x

Tonight, the National Lottery is holding a major celebratory event that marks its 30th anniversary. It was set up on 19 November 1994. Windrush Foundation, one of its 30 Game Changers, was founded in 1995 by Sam King and Arthur Torrington, and will be among the guests.

Transport for London’s Windrush Line also promises to be a Windrush education resource. Over the years, Windrush Foundation’s collaboration with TfL will foster learning & community engagement. Do go & see the ten murals of Sam King MBE, at Dalston Junction Junction. Hackney

Travel with Arthur Torrington on Saturday 1 February 2025 from 11am on the Windrush Line and share histories of the Windrush Generation whose homes in 1948 were in areas along the Line. Oyster Card for zone 1, 2 and 3 is necessary. Must hear from you before 18 January. See flyer:

Windrush Foundation is to receive £89,500 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to celebrate 30 years of providing heritage education services to the community. We are recruiting project workers, advisors, and volunteers who will deliver a variety of edutaining events in 2025

On 15 February 2025, Windrush Foundation organised the first Windrush Line Heritage Tour that started at Dalston Junction Station, Hackney. It runs through several Boroughs where many Empire Windrush passengers lived. Let us know if you are interested in coming with us next time.

All are cordially invited to join Windrush Foundation as we celebrate King of Calypso Lord Kitchener on Monday 24 March 2025 from 7.30pm. His iconic appearance on Empire Windrush was a historic moment on 22 June 1948. This virtual event is Free. ZOOM details to follow. See Flyer

Join Windrush Foundation on Monday 24 from 7.30pm as they present EMPIRE WINDRUSH & CALYPSO. This virtual event discusses Calypso on board Empire Windrush in June 1948 and Lord Kitchener's role in sharing the genre in Britain until early 1960s. FREE EVENTBRITE TICKETS

WINDRUSH FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 30 YEARS on Saturday 21 June from 6pm to 8.30pm to mark our 30th anniversary & outstanding contribution to the community since 1995. THE TAB CENTRE, 233 – 241 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6NQ FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE [email protected]

WINDRUSH FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 30 YEARS on Saturday 21 June from 6pm to 8.30pm to mark our 30th anniversary & outstanding contribution to the community since 1995. THE TAB CENTRE, 233 – 241 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6NQ FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE [email protected]

Join WINDRUSH FOUNDATION as researcher Bill Hern discusses his findings on the many Chinese and Indo-Caribbean passengers who arrived in England on Empire Windrush on 22 June 1948. This free virtual event (zoom) on Sunday 1st June, 7.30pm to 9pm shares untold stories. See Flyer

Come along and celebrate our 30th anniversary on Saturday 21 June 2025 from 6pm to 8.30pm at The Tab Centre, 233 / 241 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6NQ, with the organisation that created the first Windrush project in 1995. Free Tickets: [email protected]