Since our inception, the Nigerian Women’s Group Manchester has fulfilled our motto by creating opportunities for networking with other organizations. We have worked in partnership with:
Individually, some of our members have been honored with awards for their community work. As a group, we received a Collaborations Recognition Award by CAHN in 2023. We were also nominated for The King’s Award for Voluntary Service in 2024 and received a Special Recognition Award by the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester for 2023-2024, for the impact Nigerian Women’s Group Manchester is making in the community and beyond.
Over the years, NWGM has received grants from various organizations, including Manchester City Council, Greater Manchester Mental Wellbeing Grant, Manchester Wellbeing Fund, and more recently, the National Lottery Community Fund.
We have also raised funds through events like novelty football matches with the Sierra Leone Women’s Group to support The Sickle Cell/Thalassemia Society, as well as fundraising for Breast Cancer and The British Heart Foundation.
Membership is open to all Nigerian women living in Greater Manchester and beyond, by birth or marriage, who are aged 18 years and above.
Discover the history of the Nigerian Women’s Group Manchester and how we’ve grown over the years.
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