Zimwomen's Association

Welcome

Zimwomen Association

Zimwomen Northampton is a voluntary organisation based in Northampton UK. The aim of the orgnisation is to empower and support vulnerable women, young people and children for a better today and tomorrow. To improve and enhance the lives of vulnerable women, young people and children living in Northamptonshire.
We particularly focus on education and re-employment, health and personal well-being by providing training, skills nurturing and development and through sports and recreational activities.

We create a platform for discussions among women and young people of all cultures on issues that affect their welfare.
The charitable causes tackled by us include: community support and development, all education and training and social inclusion. Please find more information about the services we provide.

Zimwomen Association also organise various social events throughout the year including health, & wellbeing events in partnership with local health public bodies, cultural events such as multicultural festival, Africa Day and Young Black Achiever's Awards which celebrates the achievements of children and young people.
We also run workshops and other projects such as training for young people, providing them with skills to improve their mental and physical wellbeing as well as a number of recreational activities.

What do Zimwomen Association do?

Provide specialist support for women in the African community – family support, health & wellbeing and life skills training.
Family Support - involving tackling domestic abuse issues, early intervention, promote social inclusion, support young people and children.
Health & wellbeing awareness - addressing issues specific to the African community
Refugee/asylum support
Cultural awareness/ integration
Life Skills Development - employability skills, confidence building, youth development.
For more information please visit the about page.

Volunteers Wanted

Zimwomen Association are currently looking for volunteers for a variety of roles including administration, event planning, project management, funding assistant etc. If you are interested in volunteering with us please get in touch.

Events

Please visit our events page for details
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Volunteers Wanted

Zimwomen Association currently have volunteer roles for the following

Accounting and Finance Adviser
Marketing and Communications
Project Manager (3 positions)
International Project Coordinator (building skills centers across Africa)

To view details of the volunteer roles please access the Zimwomen Association Volunteers document.

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Links

Our Facebook page
Our Twitter page
United African Association Northamptonshire
Localgiving.com

Mary Kay