Active Change Foundation
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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]
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