Project Name

Organisation

Project details

Year funding awarded

Amount Awarded

Project outcomes

2007-08

The Lounge

OCC

Drop in centre for Muslim young people.

2007-08

£11,000

Discussion opportunities in a safe environment. Project unsuccessful due to poor attendance.

MECO

MECO

Debate on Islam

2007-08

£3,000

Debate took place, outcomes uncertain.

Pupil Empowerment Programme 1

Cheney School

School based teaching of Islam.

2007-09

£25,000

Increased understanding by young people of moderate Islamic teachings.

Muslim Women Empowerment Project

OCC

To provide workshops to engage with isolated Muslim women

2007-9

£18,640

Raising awareness in how to respond constructively with extremism, looking at the women's role as a parent in tackling extremism and investigating religion -v- culture within extremism

Communications plan

OCC

Communications activities surrounding the PVE agenda.

2008-11

£0

Action plan in-going. Strategy containing “local narrative” produced and distributed to local community representatives.

2008-09

One Extreme to Another

Cheney School

A play that covers issues of extremism within the UK including other issues that affect the Muslim community

2008-09

£4,760

Tackling extremist views via a performance and workshops

Oxford Council of Faiths

Oxford Council of Faiths

Multi-faith friendship activities

2008-09

£5,000

Understanding and relationship building between different religions in Oxford.

Muslimah Make a Difference Report

Faith Associates

To produce a report of workshops that have been delivered by Aziza Shaffique (Oxford Womens Empowerment Programme) and Faith Assoicates to Muslim women living in and around Rose Hill

2008-09

£2,000

Bringing isolated women from a wide range of Muslim communities together.

Profiling project

OCC

Profiling Muslim communities in Oxford through statistics and structured interviews.

2008-09

£5,000

Demographic and Key Individual Networks developed for communities in Oxford.

Risk Assessment Framework

OCC

Risk-based assessment of risk and protective factors that impact on communities in Oxford.

2008-09

£0

RAG level assessment of communities including students against risk and protective factors in becoming involved in extremism.

2009-10

Autavis

Autovis

On-line learning package

2009-10

£2,440

An online learning programme that provides information on Islam and its meaning. The programme highlights the fact that violent extremism causes harm and fear of harm.

Sphere

Oxford University

A music and dance concert for May 2009

2009-10

£1605

Capacity building with all faiths in the FE environment.

College Imam

Oxford and Cherwell Valley College

To provide a post Eid party and awareness raising event and provide a regular role for an Iman to provide 1:1 sessions and open discussions

2009-10

£3,111.75

Eid party completed. A number of young people from different communities attended. Photos provided.

Provide 2 hours per week on Imam availability on site.

OAC Community Cohesion

Oxford Afghan Community

Engage with isolated an unaccompanied young Afghans.

2009-10

£6,500

Engage with isolated an unaccompanied young Afghans and empower them to resist extremist ideologies.

Oxford Rousham Sports Club (ORSC)

Oxford Afghan Community

OAC project to engage with young Afghan people in sport.

2009-10

£5,580

"Coach" young Muslims to learn the skills to defending their mainstream Islamic ideologies. Funded by CDRP.

Ahlul Bayt Centre (Oxford)

OCC

Organise events and seminars for the Shia Muslim community

2009-10

£3,800

National speakers/scholars to give talks on Islam against extremism, peace in the context of Islamic history

ROSHNI Asian Women's Project

OCC

Raise awareness of the rights of Muslim women and promote social inclusion

2009-10

£9,900

Increase awareness of religious text and Hadith.

Oxfordshire Somali Forum

Oxfordshire Somali Forum

This project aims to provide workshops and educational sessions for young people and the Somali community

2009-10

£13,158

English language and Qur'anic lessons and workshops