Diaspora African Women's Support Network

We are Social Enterprise working on issues that affect families, women and children of Africa & African diaspora, including: child poverty, financial inclusion

[Home Office @ukhomeoffice]

We've launched a new postcode checker so you can find your nearest domestic abuse support.

Our #AskForANI codeword scheme is available at thousands of pharmacies and also 18 jobcentres and jobs and benefits offices.

📍 Find your nearest location 👉 https://t.co/qucSsfR43g

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

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[Thelma Okey-Adibe @JezreelConsult]

Counting down- 9 days to go!
Excited to be meeting with community experts in Edinburgh!
@pRESPECT_ will be hosting community experts. We will be discussing concerns, challenges and experiences of COVID-19.
#Africancommunities
#Caribbeancommunities
#livedexperience
#codesigning

[Homeless Network Scotland @homelessnetscot]

Communities in the Gorbals and Pollok receive £200k from @homelessnetscot to prevent homelessness, thanks to @TNLComFundScot🤞🏽

All homelessness starts in a community. With remarkable local groups like @Dawsun7, we are testing ways to prevent it earlier 👉🏽 https://t.co/d7sgVpMxoc

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

Wishing you all a very Merry Xmas and a marvellous New Year! To our funders, beneficiaries, friends & families, THANK YOU for all your support over the past few months- we are super grateful. See you all in 2022 and we hope you all have a fantastic celebrations/holidays.

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

Do you live in Gorbals (postcode G5 areas)? Are you vulnerable & at risk of becoming homeless? If your answer is “yes” please get in touch via [email protected] or contact the phone number shown on the image below

DAWSUN is committed to tackling homelessness within her community

[Glasgow Caledonian University @CaledonianNews]

🚨 The financial impact of #COVID-19 drove many of the poorest African families in Scotland to "economic desperation", claims a new study.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/3pH9Y76VJl

@dawsun7 | @PatrickJohnRing | #inequality

https://t.co/WHGxT4Ccxy

[Glasgow City Parents Group (GCPG) @GCParentsGroup]

Local authorities will issue payments totalling £520 in both 2021 and 2022 for children and young people of school age [P1 – S6 education] in receipt of Free School Meals on the basis of low income eligibility criteria. https://t.co/HdtdLH2Iy8

[Glasgow City Parents Group (GCPG) @GCParentsGroup]

Children will mirror your behaviour & do what their parents do. If we cross between parked cars or don’t use pedestrian crossings, our children will assume this is what they should do, when not accompanied by their parents.
#ThinkSafety #FindASafeSpace #BeAPositiveRoleModel

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

We are delighted to announce that registration for Tutoring for Success Programme for the 2021/22 academic session for S1 to S3 is now open. Please register at [email protected] Huge thanks to @GlasgowCPP and @GlasgowCC for awarding this project.

[New Gorbals HA @NewGorbalsHA]

📢 FREE FAMILY PICNICS 📢

We've got lots of extra picnics today available for local families. Interested? Just pop in to Gorbals Parish Church (1 Errol Gardens) today, any time from now until 2.30pm. No need to call ahead, just drop by. 🥪🍎

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

Good news! Following the community vote, our project idea came 2nd and will be funded by @GorbalsIdeas Thank you very much to all our members living in Gorbals for your votes and for your unwavering support. Huge thanks to @GorbalsIdeas for the announcement. We are so delighted!

[Gorbals Ideas Fund @GorbalsIdeas]

We're delighted to share with you the winners from our July Community Voting Event! Over 500 people voted, and we're excited to see the amazing things your successful ideas deliver in the next 12 months! Find out more in our short blog:
https://t.co/CnRdRiCicO
#goodaboutgorbals

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

@corrascot

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

We were at Glasgow Green yesterday to unwind, de-stress, rebound, reconnect, chillax and most of all dance and be merry. Huge thanks to CORRA Foundation for your support & sponsoring these activities.
#corrafoundation
#mentalwellbeing
#womensupportingwomen
#girlssupportgirls

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

The Tutoring for Success Programme aims to bridge the poverty related attainment gap in Scottish Secondary Education. To sign up please visit https://t.co/GIWvO0ebFc

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

DAWSUN launching “Tutoring for Success” please share, like and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

Tutoring for Success: Bridging the Attainment Gap in Scottish Secondary ... https://t.co/iE3e3PVE4O via @YouTube

[Diaspora African Women's Support Network @Dawsun7]

Tutoring for Success: Bridging the Attainment Gap in Scottish Secondary ... https://t.co/iE3e3PVE4O via @YouTube

[Gorbals Ideas Fund @GorbalsIdeas]

There's still a few hours left to have your say in our first community vote of 2021! Get voting at https://t.co/pO3VWJ7alE
@BtG_Glasgow @TheHFGlasgow @KindnessGlasgow @SEALGlasgow @Dawsun7 @friendsofSN @AdelphiNursery @citizenstheatre @GivinitLaldie