COMMUNITY INTEREST STATEMENT

ACTIVITIES & RELATED BENEFITS

We will utilize existing resources and work in partnership with support services both locally, nationally and online to enhance quality and accessibility.

Enrich

& Empower

We provide a range of community based services.
Our main client group is Afro-Caribbean women who reside in North London and neighbouring boroughs.

OUR MISSION

"Inspiring New Beginnings"

Mental Health UK (2024) found that fear, stigma and lack of culturally sensitive treatment can hinder people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds from accessing mental health care.

The Maya Centre reports that:

Women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with clinical depression than men.
Black women in the UK experience increased mental health problems than other races.
Black women are half as likely to seek medical assistance as white women.
Black people, especially those from Afro-Caribbean communities, are 4 times as likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act than any other race in Britain Uguru, H (2022).

About Enrich & Empower

development, financial literacy and developing employability skills.

The women will feel encouraged to pursue further education, training and employment, and recognize the barriers that hinder their progress. They will utilize technological advancements including Artificial Intelligence (AI). They will become enriched and empowered to make a positive contribution to the economy and wider society.

Learning and utilizing coping strategies.

The positive impact that the women will experience such as enthusiasm, determination, focus, motivation, passion and self-worth will filter out to their beneficiaries including children and spouses, thus developing a strong community for future generations.

Enrich

& Empower

Our Services

We provide a range of community-based services.

Our main client group is Afro-Caribbean women who reside in North London and neighbouring boroughs.

Advocacy

Holistic Therapies

Peer Support Groups

Personal and Professional Development Workshops

Inspiring New Beginnings

We will offer opportunities for women to engage in a variety of activities and utilize their strengths and resources to enrich their quality of life.

Peer Support Groups

We will provide a safe space for women to share, empower, and learn from each other. This will enhance their quality of life, mentally, physically and emotionally. They will be enriched to move forward with their lives.

Holistic therapies

Women will be offered access to a variety of remedial support services, including counselling, meditation, talking therapy, walking, cycling, singing, poetry and physical activities, that will enhance their mind, spirit, and health and well-being.

Personal and Professional Development Workshops

We will organize a variety of training workshops including confidence building, stereotyping, time-management, gender-based violence at work, technological

Enrich

& Empower

Testimonials

"A great business as loads of events and programmes can be incorporated in the business over time to meet individual needs"

"It is good for women to get together and make friends."

"It is a great opportunity for Afro- Carribean women to socialise and support each other."

Enrich & Empower

Acknowledgements

We thank our former coach Dionne, who is the Director of the Academy of Success.
We thank Yola Burgo from Hackney council,
Anthony Charles from Choices Business Club and
Uche Ajaelu from Lean Base Financials
We also thank Future Edge Marketing
And Haringey Business Support Programme