Ekhaya Empowerment

Wigan, Wigan
A CIC founded in 2019 whose name means 'home' in Zulu, providing education, community integration and empowerment support to women and families from underserved communities in Wigan.
A group of people dressed in vibrant traditional African clothing and accessories performing or presenting at an indoor community event, with colourful kente cloth, beaded jewellery, and ceremonial robes on display. A "Islands of the Bahamas" promotional banner is visible in the background.
A group of children and two adults smiling at the camera inside Golborne Library, with several children proudly holding up their completed artwork or worksheets. A colourful space-themed display on the wall behind them reads "Visit Golborne Library - it's out of this world."
Two women smile together at an outdoor community event, posing behind a large decorative photo frame styled to look like an Instagram post, branded with the organisation's name and the tagline "Empowered women, empower women."
Three women wearing the organisation's lanyards smile together at an indoor event, standing in front of two promotional pull-up banners for the organisation and a partner organisation, Happy Smiles Training.

What we offer

Community Integration & Wellbeing Support

Peer support, signposting and community activities for women from underserved and diverse communities in Wigan, helping members build friendships, access services and reduce isolation.

Children's Book Club

A reading group for children supporting English language development while also celebrating cultural heritage and building pride in identity.

Employment & Education Signposting

Advice and signposting to local education institutions, employment training programmes and community resources to support financial independence and skills development.

EKHAYA EMPOWERMENT C.I.C.

Supporting people from underserved communities to thrive.

EKHAYA EMPOWERMENT C.I.C.

Supporting people from underserved communities to thrive.

Company details

Sector
Counselling and Therapy Services
Organisation type
Community Interest Company
Business address

81 Mesnes Street, First Floor
Wigan
WN1 1QJ
United Kingdom

Email
[email protected]
Phone
07508510357
Website
https://ekhayauk.org
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