About

About

ABOUT US

United Kingdom Islamic Mission launched iCare in 2016 as the organisation’s home‑grown relief department dedicated to supporting people in need across the United Kingdom. UKIM has served the UK Muslim community since 1962 and now operates more than forty mosques and 35 supplementary schools.

Why support iCare?

Local Impact

iCare focuses on communities in England, Wales and Scotland where families are choosing between heating and eating.

Comprehensive support

iCare's food hubs are more than food banks, we provide healthcare advice, winter survival kits, baby essentials and much more.

Community Driven

Community fundraising and local partnerships ensure that iCare remains rooted in the communities that it serves.

QUESTIONING ISLAM?

Frequently Asked Questions

About iCare

An iCare Hub is a welcoming place in your local community, providing access to support, resources and activities for people of all ages. Whether you need help, advice or just someone to talk to, our team is here for you.

No – most of our support services are available to anyone who walks in. For special workshops and events, we recommend checking our Events & Activities page or contacting the Hub in advance to reserve your spot.

Absolutely. All our staff and volunteers are trained to provide confidential support and will never share personal information without your consent.

Yes – all our locations aim to be accessible for people with disabilities and mobility needs. If you have any specific requirements, please let us know.

Peterborough (main), Oldham, Birmingham (3 locations), Blackheath.

Yes, anyone in need regardless of faith or background

A friendly team of staff, volunteers, and local residents. Family Navigators can help you access services and support.

iCare has helped thousands of people across the UK

Volunteering

Volunteers are essential to our work. Visit our Get Involved page or ask at your local Hub to learn about volunteer opportunities.

Services

Yes, our services are open to everyone. Whether you have questions, want to visit a Mosque, or just wish to learn more, we welcome people of all faiths and none.

Check our map or Hub listings on the website for full details and current opening times.

We welcome ideas! Speak to one of our team or get in touch via our contact page to recommend activities and help shape your local Hub.

iAspire

iAspire is an iCare monthly programme bringing students together with successful professionals for inspiration and mentorship.

Contact

Check our map or Hub listings on the website for details. (Included under Services too—keep it in Contact if you prefer.)

You can share suggestions via our contact page or by speaking to the team in person.

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