Language Support Programmes

LANGUAGE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES: ESOL & LINGALA

At Kafuti Trust, we provide tailored language support to help community members gain confidence and essential communication skills for daily life in the UK. Our programmes focus on empowering individuals through practical, accessible learning in both English (ESOL) and Lingala. ESOL (ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES) Our ESOL programme supports learners at all levels—beginners to advanced—through:

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

Overview of the ESOL programme
Learning levels offered
What learners gain
Class schedule / how to join
Success stories

Lingala Language Support

Purpose of Lingala classes
Cultural benefits
Interpreting support for Lingala-speaking families
Youth heritage-language development

Practical English lessons for everyday communication, speaking, listening, reading, and writing practice, Support for job applications, interviews, and workplace English, Assistance with completing forms such as benefits, housing, and health documents. Family-friendly learning sessions that encourage confidence in real-life situations

LINGALA LANGUAGE SUPPORT

We provide community-based Lingala language sessions designed to: Help Lingala-speaking migrants maintain cultural and linguistic identity, support children and young people in bilingual or heritage language development, and assist families with interpreting and translation needs. Strengthen cultural connection through language-based activities