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Tameside African Families Welfare Association

Tafwa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1124581
Status
Registered
Registered
June 18, 2008
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
39 Shirley Avenue
Marple
Stockport
Cheshire
SK6 6DG

Activities

We focus on using cultural activities for reducing poor wellbeing, social and economic hardships faced by African-Black families /Diasporas especially in England and elsewhere. MAIN ACTIVITIES :Families Wellbeing & Social RecreationFamilies Nutrition PromotionParenting cultural supportIntergenerational Be-friending

Objects: A) To Act As A Resource For Young People Of African Origin And Now Living In The Borough Of Tameside By Providing Advice And Assistance And Organising Programmes Of Physical, Education And Other Activities As A Means Of: 1) Advancing In Life And Helping Young People By Developing Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Independent, Mature And Responsible Individuals;2. Advancing Education; And3) Relieving Unemployment.b) To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Social, Recreational And Cultural Facilities In The Interest Of Social Welfare Of Individuals, In Particular Those From Families Of African Origin And Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age Infirmity Or Disability, Financial Hardship Or Social Circumstances With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life And Reducing The Effects Of Isolation And Loneliness And Promoting Increased Self-Confidence.c) The Preservation And Protection Of Good Health Among Families Of African Origin And Now Living In The Borough Of Tameside, Including By Promoting Good Parenting Practice And Skills.d) The Relief Of Financial Hardship Among Families Of African Origin And Now Living In The Borough Of Tameside, In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Education And Vocational Training.e) The Relief Of Persons In Need Of African Decent And Now Living In The Borough Of Tameside By The Provision Of Advice, Information, Advocacy And Counselling Which Is Tailored To Their Cultural Needs.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Country
Nigeria
Local Authority
Derbyshire, Essex, Lancashire, Manchester City, Sheffield City, Stockport, Tameside
Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £0 £0
March 31, 2024 £0 £0
March 31, 2023 £0 £0
March 31, 2022 £0 £0
March 31, 2021 £0 £0

Trustees

Name Appointed
Douifie Eradiri Patani
Elizabeth Folarin Aug. 10, 2026
Elizabeth Kehinde April 28, 2026
Lateef Akande April 28, 2026
Tony Uwadiale Aug. 30, 2026