Reading Afghan Community seeks to improve the quality of life of the Afghan community living in the Greater Reading area, in particular by:

. Reducing the isolation of newly arrived individuals and their families and also non-working mothers.

. Sharing resources, skills and knowledge for the greater good.

. Furthering the education of the young Afghan community, in particular but not exclusively, on topics such as mothertongue languages, cultural skills and knowledge and religious education.

. Increasing awareness and understanding of Afghan culture within the general community.

. Improving community cohesion through social and sport activities.