Welcome - Women Today

Women Today is a collaborative network of inspirational individuals and organisations that seek to support, connect, network, encourage, inspire and educate Black African Women.

What we Do

Women Today|North East England|Black African Women|Power to Change|Locardia Chidanyika

November 12, 2017

Who Do We Help & How?

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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 […]

November 12, 2012

Links With Other Organisations

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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 […]

Thank You for the Support in Helping others during Covid-19 Lockdown

Giving Back to the Community

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Distributing Food Packages in South Africa

Thank You for your Support & Funding

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Opening WomenToday in South Africa during National Womens Month

Healthy Cooking

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 […]

Women Today Visit to Zimbabwe

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. […]

Health Cooking Training January & February 2019

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 […]

Healthy Cooking Classes July & October 2018

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 […]

The Voice of Motherhood Workshop – Thursday 29th March 2018

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? […]

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🗣Do what you can to show you care about other people and you will make our world a better place!❤

Our Team

Locardia Chidanyika Our Founder

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 Fore

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. […]

Agatha

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 […]

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Our Team