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Sandwell African Women Association (SAWA)
SAWA was set up to provide advice, support and training to disadvantaged African Women refugees and children from Sandwell. The group has four main programmes: Advice and Support, Community Development, Health Advocacy and Refugees and Migrants Forum.
Address details
- Address
- c/o First Floor, 130 Cape Hill
- Postal Town
- Smethwick
- Postcode
- B66 4PH
Organisation Contact Details
- Phone
- 0121 649 0724
- Phone other
- 07398 134 113
- info@sawa.org.uk
- Charity Commission registration number
- 1166949
Contact Person Details
- Contact Name
- Mamy Zozo Makanzu
- Role
- Chairperson
- info@sawa.org.uk
Services
- Advocacy
- Arts, culture, sport and recreation
- Cohesion and civic participation
- Economic, social and community development
- Education and research
- Employment and training
- Equalities
- Health
- Law, crime, human/civil rights and information
- Voluntary and community organisations
Main Beneficiaries
Services focused on particular beneficiaries do not imply that they are offered exclusively to these persons only.
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Specific Need or Circumstance
- People of all specific circumstances
- People who have disabilities (unspecified)
- People who are housebound
- People who have physical disabilities (excluding sensory disabilities)
- People who have sensory disabilities (sight, hearing, etc)
- People who have learning disabilities
- People who have mental health problems
- People who have terminal illnesses
- People who have specific medical conditions/diseases
- People who are socially excluded/isolated/lonely
- People who are unemployed
- People who are homeless/in housing need
- People who are in financial need
- People who are at risk or vulnerable
- People who are bereaved
- People who are leaving care/long-stay institutions (excluding prisons)
- People who are offenders/ex-offenders
- People who are Travellers
- People who have substance abuse/addiction problems (alcohol, drugs, gambling, sex, etc)
- People who are asylum seekers/refugees
- People who are victims/survivors of physical/sexual/emotional violence
- People who are victims/survivors of crime
- People who are students
- People who are victims/survivors of man-made and natural disasters (war, famine, floods, fires, etc)
- People who are carers
- People who are service/ex-service personnel
- People who are from specific occupational/professional/trade groups
- Other
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Specific Faith Focus
- People from all faiths / multi-faith / inter-faith people
- Christian (including Church of England, Catholic, Protestant and all Christian denominations)
- Hindu
- Jewish
- Muslim
- Sikh
- Buddhist
- Animist
- Pagan (including witchcraft)
- Humanist
- Agnostic / atheist / no religion
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Sexual Orientation Focus
- People of all sexual orientations
- Heterosexual people
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual people
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Household
- All households
- Households with children
- Households without children
- Single person households
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Gender Focus
- All genders
- Women
- Men
- Transgender people
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Ethnic Focus
- All Black or Black British people (including Caribbean, African and any other Black background)
- All Mixed people (including White and Black Caribbean, White and Black African, White and Asian and any other Mixed background)
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Age Focus
- People of all ages
- Children under 5 years
- Children aged 5-11 years
- Young people aged 12-16 years
- Young people aged 17-18 years
- Young adults aged 19-25 years
- Adults aged 26-64 years
- Older people aged 65 years and over
Organisation last updated: Thu, 6th October 2016
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