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Black Woman's Kindness Initiative 

About

Black Woman's Kindness Initiative focus on the wellbeing of black women, including their mental and emotional needs.

They deliver workshops online and in person, with themes on self-care, self-acceptance and self-confidence.

They run online support groups discussing emotional and mental challenges faced particularly by women of colour.

They run events for women on wellbeing and self-development.

Events

A fun and creative writing session to boost your mental health and unleash your creativity!

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Black Woman Kindness are running a creative writing session at their Wellbeing Hub at Redbridge Central Library, 12 Noon - 2PM on Saturday 9th March. This session is part of their programme for Black and Minority Ethnic women in Redbridge.

Join us again at Redbridge Central Library for session 2 of creative writing with Artist Birungi Kawooya who will take you through a journey of Movement and Breathwork to arouse your senses to the art of Creative Writing in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Learn a new skill of self expression and let your imagination run wild as we explore different writing prompts and techniques to boost your wellbeing.

Feel free to attend even if you missed session one!

Come up to the 1st floor Gloucester room and let your creativity flow!

News

Black Woman's Kindness Initiative held their Community day event on 11th March which saw the launch of the Better Me Better Life campaign. The aim of the campaign is to improve the current provision of the Health and Community services available to Black Women and to identify the gaps and inequalities within services in Redbridge. They are working toward a fairer and more inclusive experience for a happier, healthier lifestyle for Black women in Redbridge.

The event was a real community affair, bringing together community services Women4women from positive East, Healthwatch Redbridge, Social Prescribers and Public Health Redbridge. The event was attended by Mayor of Redbridge who spoke with the small business vendors at the event.

Guest speakers Redbridge Talking Therapies, Mummy’s Day Out and Public Health Redbridge shared information on their services.

Registration to form a focus group was formed at the event to help with raising awareness of the Better me Better life campaign. If you wish to register, please email bwki2019@outlook.com.

 

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Contact information

Name: Cherrill Hutchinson

Telephone: 07939 871667

Email: Bwki2019@outlook.com

Facebook: facebook.com/cherrill.hutchinson.5