Find answers to the most common questions about Amanah Youth Club.
AYC is a safe, welcoming, and supportive space for young girls aged 8–18 to socialize, learn, and have fun whilst growing in their deen. We aim to help young girls develop their confidence, character, and faith while building strong friendships and connections within the community.
Our activities are available for girls aged 8–18. Some workshops may have specific age requirements, so please check the details of each session before attending.
Our sessions take place at different venues and locations in South East and East London. Details of upcoming sessions and any changes to location will be shared through our website and social media channels via posters and messages.
We aim to run events once every few months and are looking to expand throughout the year.
Yes, advance registration is required! Our events are run with limited spaces, so walk-ins are not permitted. Please check individual activity details or contact us if you are unsure.
Some events may be completely free, while others may have a charge to cover costs such as equipment or refreshments, primarily due to our organization being non-profit. We'll always make costs clear before registration.
Our events vary throughout the year and may include sports, games, creative activities, educational workshops, discussions, and opportunities to develop new skills. We also listen to young girls and encourage them to suggest events they'd like to see.
Most of our events are run with food/refreshments provided. All of our food is halal-certified. We always try to accommodate dietary requirements and allergies—please let a member of the team know about any relevant requirements when registering.
Sessions are supervised by the co-founders as well as volunteers. All staff and volunteers are DBS checked and follow our safeguarding procedures and relevant policies. Our team works to create a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Absolutely! Parents/guardians are more than welcome to stay and observe, but please do contact us if you have any concerns.
We want our activities to be accessible and welcoming to as many young girls as possible. If your child has additional needs or accessibility requirements, please get in touch before attending so we can discuss how best to support them.
We welcome sisters who want to support our work, as well as local schools, organizations, or community groups interested in partnerships. Depending on the role, volunteers may need to complete an application, references, and DBS/safeguarding checks. Contact us to find out more!