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Akimbo

One to one and group emotional support for asylum seeking and refugee women, (no children). Aims to empower and signpost women to services in the city. Meet at the Herbert up to 6 times, group session in Coventry Peace House community space last Wednesday of every month 12.30 – 2.30pm. The Harambee Mama project aims to increase healthy infants by working with art and the expression of cultural values, parents & health professionals.
Contact Information
311 Stoney Stanton Rd
Coventry
CV6 5DS
Telephone Number: 
Project Coordinator (Sarah): 07912 482 336. One to one support phone: 07575 438 580
Email Address: 
coventryakimbo@googlemail.com
Website Address: 
www.coventryakimbo.com
How Can You Contact This Group?: 
Call the project coordinator, the support project volunteers, or visit our monthly women’s group.
When Can You Contact This Group?: 
8am -8pm on the one to one support phone Wednesday group 12.30 -2.20pm Office Hours change depending on volunteering times that week, check our website for up to date contact details.
Service Information
Client Groups: 
Women refugees, asylum seekers & migrants
Areas Covered: 
Any – can meet in city centre, access to office / group is in Hillfields & Foleshill.
Accessibility
Languages Spoken: 
Depends on which women are available, includes Tigrinya, Amharic, Somali, Arabic, Vietnamese, French...
Disability Access: 
Disabled access to community space where group meetings held.
Help To Get You To This Group: 
With the 1-1 support we meet women in town which allows them to get directions and support in attending our group. The Harambee Project will run at venues convenient to mothers and childcare.
Useful Information
Charging: 
Free
Food: 
Sometimes