Active Change Foundation

The Active Change Foundation is a community project based in Walthamstow in east London with a stated aim to "prevent the spread of violent street crime, gang related issues, community tensions & violent extremism in all its forms.^[1] The group are known for starting the #notinmyname campaign (from September 2014) that voiced protest at the actions of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the group's misrepresentation of Islam.^[2]^[3]

Awards and nominations

In January 2015, Active Change Foundation was nominated for the Spirit of Britain award at the British Muslim Awards.^[4]

References

^ "About us". activechangefoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
^ "#notinmyname". activechangefoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2014-09-27. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
^ "Its a shame we must have #notinmyname". www.telegraph.co.uk/.
^ "British Muslim Awards 2015 finalists unveiled". Asian Image. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

[about-1] "About us". activechangefoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

[2] "#notinmyname". activechangefoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2014-09-27. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

[3] "Its a shame we must have #notinmyname". www.telegraph.co.uk/.

[asianimage-4] "British Muslim Awards 2015 finalists unveiled". Asian Image. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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