Manchester Moroccan Jaliyah (MMJ)

Is a community-driven charity dedicated to supporting, empowering, and uniting the Moroccan community across Greater Manchester. Founded to promote both integration into British society and the preservation of Moroccan cultural identity, we work to ensure every individual—new arrivals, families, youth, and elders—feels supported, connected, and represented.

In a Nutshell

01

Our Aim

To help Moroccans in Manchester thrive socially, culturally, educationally, and economically.

02

Our Mission

To promote community cohesion, empower Moroccan and minority communities, strengthen cultural identity, and support smooth integration into British society while upholding equality, respect, and positive citizenship.

03

Our Vision

A united, confident, and thriving Moroccan community contributing positively to the wider Manchester society while celebrating its rich cultural heritage.

Our Core Values

  • Community First — We serve, empower, and uplift our people.
  • Cultural Pride — Preserving Moroccan heritage for future generations.
  • Inclusion & Equality — Everyone is valued and respected.
  • Education & Growth — Lifelong learning at every stage of life.
  • Health & Wellbeing — Supporting healthier, happier communities.
  • Collaboration — Working with local authorities, charities, and partners.

What We Do

We provide a wide range of programs, services, and support to strengthen the Moroccan community, including:

  • Health awareness campaigns & wellbeing events
  • Education & language classes (Arabic, English, Islamic studies, tutoring)
  • Sports & youth programs
  • Cultural celebrations, festivals, and workshops
  • Community support & volunteering opportunities
  • Social, charitable, and family-focused activities

Our Commitment


As a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, we operate with full transparency, strong governance, and dedication to public benefit. Our trustees and volunteers work year-round to deliver meaningful programs that make a lasting impact.

Join Usbe part of something special

Whether you’re looking to participate, volunteer, support, or learn—you are welcome.
Together, we can build a strong, united, and proud Moroccan community in Manchester.