Empowering women with confidence & making positive contributions by participating fully in society.
We provide advice & guidance for training & employment to support women of any ethnic background. Our projects are: Educational: ESOL, Sewing, Employment support: CV preparation, job search, application form filling & interview techniques & employability skills. Health: Expert Patient Programme, Keep Fit, Yoga, Walks. Nursery Education: Free for 3-4yrs children. Daycare for 1-5 year old children. Youth: 16-25 yrs, Art & Crafts, research. Gardening, Interpreting & translating.
Why the community needs usOur organisation supports the whole community to improve their quality of life. We provide services to women & families from 1 yr to 60+. Since 1994 we have provided ESOL classes, vocational & NVQ's courses. With qualified advisors we support women and families with employability skills to progress into employnment. This benefits the wider community. Youth and nursery benefit youngsters by aspiring them for future goals. Promoting community cohesion we celebrate major cultural events.
Our impact on the community300 women & children benefit from our services each year. In 2010-11, 11 unemployed girls received employability skills and had positive outcomes with a place at university, full-time job and volunteering. 60 women receive training for ESOL and confidence buildingWNF - 2010 -11 90% achieved into employment, 80% into training, PVE 32 women and youth became community mentors.
We are always interested in volunteers and we provide training and support. We welcome women volunteers for all our projects.