Women Today – actively promoting and encouraging mutual respect, inclusion and equality within and between all communities
Working Together
Women Today is a collaborative network of inspirational individuals and organisations that seek to support, connect, network, encourage, inspire and educate Black African Women.
Women Today’s vision is a world where Black African women are empowered, enjoy their rights and are aware of all the services and help that are around them with support […]
Women Today works with a wide range of agencies and services providers in the Tees Valley. In September 2017, we held a partnership event to promote Women Today to commissioners […]
2019 was a great year for our ladies at Women Today. We hosted several cooking sessions with some wonderful ladies from ‘Middlesbrough Environment City’.At a time where we are seeing […]
Our founder, Locardia Chidanyika took a trip to visit her home town, family and surrounding areas in Zimbabwe last December, and what an emptional trip it turned out to be. […]
We have held 3 more healthy cooking traning workshops at the Community Hub over January & February. They are so popular and everyone has plenty of fun as well as […]
In July and October of last year, Women Today hosted 2 healthy cooking classes to educate our guests on how to cook healthy meals, quickly & easily. We had such […]
This workshp was delivered by Tracey Brittain (Strategic Development Officer MVDA) and John Scadden (Middlesbrough Council). What is life like for you as a mother living here and living now? […]
Locardia is the lady behind Women Today. Set up in 2013, Women Today is the result of hard work, dedication to a cause, and a real passion for creating opportunities […]
Loraine moved from Zimbabwe to the UK in 2002. She Studied Nursing in Learning Disability at Teesside University. Loraine is a proud mum of 3 beautiful children and happily married. […]
Over the past years, the cry for help from Black African Women has been increasing and I believe there is still more to be done to ensure that every cry […]