SUPPORT AND ACTION
FOR WOMEN'S
NETWORK- SAWN
Who does SAWN support?
Here at Support and Action for Women’s Network (SAWN) we support Black African women in our community to help them thrive and become independent and confident individuals.
What we do?
Empowering Black African women to thrive through support, solidarity, and community-driven initiatives.
Vision
Realise the full potential of the African Woman through solidarity.
Mission
African women becoming independent, self-sustainable, and key players in decisions
Values
Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Culturally sensitive, Approachable
How we can help you?
Support
Our Support Hub provides a safe space for Black African women, where they are able to learn how to become self- sufficient members of the community and support their peers.
Furniture Hub
Our Furniture Hub allows anyone to buy pre-loved items at an affordable price. If you would also like to donate an item of furniture let us know.
SAWN Growing Space
Our very own growing space provides access to green space to grow food and create opportunities for women, whilst increasing participation with climate action.
Islands Of Sanctuary
A safe space for single
Black African women, where they can recharge, reflect and plan their future with confidence.
Sisters Of The Yam Choir
Our choir is a joyful gathering of women who sing together in a variety of African languages. Our choir has performed in a variety of locations and continue to do so.
What people say about SAWN
A short video about the support we provide to women in our network
We love hearing from those we have supported and helped along their journey, here are just a few of the things they said.
