Muslim Women of Merton provides a platform for muslim women to be heard, represented and contribute their skills , experience and knowledge for the benefit of the community.
Our previous activities and projects include:
- Networking: for Muslim women of all ages; activities include day trips, coffee mornings, dinner dates and community celebrations
- Sunday morning walking group: All levels welcome – 40 mins brisk walk
- Quran study circle: Sunday evenings – explanation and recitation
- Health and wellbeing promotion: supported by our Health Champions
- Marriage workshops and presentations
- Assemblies and School Visits Project: supporting schools with Islamic knowledge
- Signposting for Healthcare professionals
- Ramadan food bags distribution
- Community food bank support and collections
- Merton Salvation Army: cook and feed the homeless at local drop in centre
- Nisa Nisham faith trips: Muslim and Jewish womens’ group collaboration
- Macmillan Coffee Morning fundraising for cancer support since 2016
- Interfaith quiz nights and other events collaboration
- Supporting National campaigns such as Visit My Mosque day
- Young Muslimah Club: Monthly themed activity mornings for girls aged 7-16 years.
- Eid Gift Money vouchers for Muslim Children in Merton Foster Care
- Alzheimer’s Charity cupcake fundraising coffee morning