Supporting the Well-being and Resilience of the Malayalee Community
The KCWA TRUST Community Well-being and Resilience Project supports vulnerable and hard-to-reach members of the Malayalee community, particularly women and the elderly, who are impacted by the cost-of-living crisis.
Through health workshops, financial guidance, cultural engagement and community support, the project aims to improve well-being, reduce isolation and strengthen community resilience.
Project Funding
This project is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.
We are thankful for the support to execute this project.
About Project
Project Objectives
- Improve physical and mental well-being
- Increase financial resilience and awareness
- Reduce isolation among elderly and women
- Strengthen cultural identity and belonging
- Build community participation and empowerment
Health and Well-being Workshop
We deliver health and well being sessions covering mental health awareness, nutrition, lifestyle and preventive health. These sessions support community members to improve their health knowledge and confidence.
Cultural Engagement & Community Events
Ponnonam is the annual Onam celebration organized by the KCWA Trust, bringing together the community for an evening of culture, music, and togetherness. The event celebrates the spirit of Onam with vibrant performances and a festive gathering for families and friends.
The latest edition, Ponnonam 2025, was a grand success. The evening featured a spectacular live musical performance by renowned vocalist Manjari along with her band, creating a magical atmosphere filled with beautiful melodies and festive joy. The enthusiastic participation and support from the community made the celebration truly memorable, turning the event into an unforgettable night of culture, music, and shared happiness.
Ponnonam continues to be one of the most anticipated annual community events, bringing people together to celebrate tradition and create lasting memories.
