Empowering Deaf Society

Empowering Deaf Society "Run By Deaf, For The Deaf" - Mangai Sutharsan is the Director and Founder of Empowering Deaf Society
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These workshops are now online on ZoomWe hope this makes it easier for more participants to join us.This is a Beginners ...
24/08/2026

These workshops are now online on Zoom
We hope this makes it easier for more participants to join us.
This is a Beginners Class, at Entry Level 1-3.
Please register to receive the Zoom link and password.

📅 Tuesday, 1st September 2026
⏰ 6.30 PM to 8 PM
📍 Via Zoom Online
💰 Free

Book now: https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Look Good Feel Better Presents Cancer Support Workshop, focusing specifically on skincare and make-up during and after c...
21/08/2026

Look Good Feel Better Presents Cancer Support Workshop, focusing specifically on skincare and make-up during and after cancer treatment.
Learn helpful tips and techniques to care for your skin, explore make-up options, and support confidence and wellbeing. 💕🌸
The session will also introduce you to the other support services available and explain how you can access them at another time.

📆 Monday, 28th September 2026
⏰ Meeting Time: 12:30 PM (Starts at 1:00 PM)
📍 Suvai Cafe, 124 Horns Road, Ilford, IG2 6BL
🎉 Free snacks & drinks included!

🎟️ Book now: https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

London Deaf Club is back in Euston! We are excited to invite all BSL users to come along to meet new people, catch up wi...
19/08/2026

London Deaf Club is back in Euston!

We are excited to invite all BSL users to come along to meet new people, catch up with friends, communicate freely in British Sign Language and relax in a welcoming space with free refreshments (tea, coffee, and biscuits! ☕🍪).

There will also be free vegetarian food kindly provided by Ms Chhaya Darji 🫜

Our London Deaf Club is open to all BSL users. Whether this is your first time or you’re a regular you will be warmly welcomed.

Bring your friends and enjoy a great evening being a part of our growing Deaf community in London!

📅 Friday, 4th September 2026.
⏰ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
📍Basil Jellicoe Hall, Drummond Cres, London NW1 1LE
💰 Free entry

https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9
We can’t wait to see you there!

14/08/2026

Hello! An exciting event is coming up soon, our International Deaf Festival, and I’m here to tell you what you’ll find there.

We will have a lot of interesting stalls showcasing food, drinks, costumes from different cultures for you to check out.

Good news! You can book a stall for free to sell your products and show us your culture. Do not miss this opportunity!

To book your free stall space, contact us at [email protected]. The event will take place on

🗓️ Saturday, 26th September 2026
⏰ Starting at 3 PM
📍 Basil Jellicoe Hall, Drummond Crescent, London NW1 1LE

We hope to see you there! Bye!

🎟️ BOOK NOW – FREE ENTRY
https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Giddy up, pardner! Cross the swinging doors of the Moonshine Saloon, put on your Stetson hat and Western attire, and joi...
13/08/2026

Giddy up, pardner! Cross the swinging doors of the Moonshine Saloon, put on your Stetson hat and Western attire, and join us for an afternoon/evening of rubbing shoulders with the local outlaws, trying your luck at card and dice games, and enjoying some illicit drinks. But when the Sheriff is in town, you see and say nothin'... You don't want him to catch you!

📅 Saturday, 31st October 2026
⏰ Meet time: 4:25 pm (Start: 4:50 pm)
📍28-30 Houndsditch, London. EC3A 7DB
💰 £24

Over 18-year-olds only.

Bring your own whiskey, vodka, rum and/or gin.

Book now : https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Hello everyone! Empowering Deaf Society is pleased to invite you to our Breast Cancer Awareness Workshop.We are excited ...
13/08/2026

Hello everyone! Empowering Deaf Society is pleased to invite you to our Breast Cancer Awareness Workshop.

We are excited to be working in collaboration with Breast Cancer UK, who will be joining us to provide useful information and raise awareness about breast cancer.

During the workshop, you can learn more about breast cancer, how to check your breasts, what changes or signs to look out for, and how you may be able to reduce your risk. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

The workshop will take place on
🗓️Monday, 21st September 2026
⏰Meeting time: 12:30 pm (Starting at 1.00 pm)
📍Suvai cafe, 124 horns road, Ilford IG2 6BL

🎉This is a free event, and food and drinks will be provided.

A BSL interpreter will also be available throughout the workshop.

So please don’t miss this important and informative event. Come along, learn more, ask questions, and help raise awareness.

We look forward to seeing you there!

🎟️ Book now: https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Empowering Deaf Society is delighted to announce in-person British Sign Language Level 2 course starting in September 20...
06/08/2026

Empowering Deaf Society is delighted to announce in-person British Sign Language Level 2 course starting in September 2026 in Newbury Park, London.

Venue: EDS offices, 2a Central Parade, Ley Street, Ilford, IG2 7DE
Nearest station: Newbury Park

Length of course: 30 sessions over 34 weeks

Our courses are led by experienced, qualified Deaf, Native BSL user tutors and all assessments will take place during scheduled classes. Assessment fees and certificates for successful candidates are included in the course fee.

As part of the course you will also have 8 additional sessions at one of our Deaf clubs held in central London. Our Deaf Club sessions offer a supportive friendly environment for conversation practice and a place to build confidence in using sign whilst also providing you with direct access to Deaf Culture. You will have the opportunity to interact with different people and practice your receptive skills and learn regional variations.

[email protected]

06/08/2026

🌍✨ We would love to see your culture represented!

Bring along your traditional food, handmade crafts, cultural jewellery, bracelets, paintings, bags, clothing, or anything that represents your culture.

If you have a cultural performance, dance, music, or any special talent, we'd love for you to share it too!

Please wear your traditional cultural clothing and proudly celebrate your heritage with us. Why not show everyone what makes your culture unique? ❤️

🎟️ BOOK NOW – FREE ENTRY
https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Empowering Deaf Society is delighted to announce in-person British Sign Language Level 1 course starting in September 20...
05/08/2026

Empowering Deaf Society is delighted to announce in-person British Sign Language Level 1 course starting in September 2026 in Newbury Park.

Venue: EDS offices, 2a Central Parade, Ley Street, Ilford, IG2 7DE
Nearest station: Newbury Park

Length of course: 22 sessions over 26 weeks

Dates: 14th September 2026– 8th March 2027
Time: Mondays, 6.00–8.30pm
Holiday dates (no classes): 26 Oct, 21& 28 Dec, 15 Feb

Course fee : Individuals £645 — includes tuition, learning materials, assessments, exam fees and certificates (Payment plans available. For organisation costs– please ask)

[email protected]

🌍🤟 INTERNATIONAL DEAF FESTIVAL 5 - 2026 🤟🌍September is a special month for the Deaf community as we celebrate Internatio...
05/08/2026

🌍🤟 INTERNATIONAL DEAF FESTIVAL 5 - 2026 🤟🌍

September is a special month for the Deaf community as we celebrate International Day of Sign Languages and International Week of Deaf People.

This year is extra special — Empowering Deaf Society is proud to celebrate our 5th annual International Deaf Festival! 🎉

Five amazing years of bringing the Deaf community together to celebrate Deaf culture, sign language, community and diversity.

📅 Saturday, 26th September 2026
⏰ From 3:00 PM
📍 Basil Jellicoe Hall, Drummond Crescent, London NW1 1LE
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

Everyone is welcome — Deaf, hearing, families and friends!

⚠️ Places are limited and advance booking is required.

🎟️ BOOK NOW – FREE ENTRY
https://forms.gle/Vq8r9AbfKNTBjLtf9

Come and celebrate with us and make our 5th year another amazing International Deaf Festival! 🤟🎉

Please share with your friends, family and community.

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EDS, 2a Central Parade, Ley Street, Ilford
London
IG27DE

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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