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Fylde Coast IWD 2022
On the 5th March 22 The Washington Group held the 4th International Women's Day Festival at recently rated Ofsted outstanding, Blackpool 6th Form. College. The event was sponsored by The Mina Group, Beaverbrooks, Wyre and Fylde council, BIU, Blackpool...
read moreBlackpool’s young women are shaping the future at Blackpool’s International Women’s Day Festival 2022
Each year The Washington Group, co designs the Fylde Coast International Women’s Day Festival, working in partnership with key stakeholders and female role models, and most importantly, pupils from schools across the region, to celebrate,...
read moreIMD 2021 – What is masculinity?
Saturday 20th November 2021 brought together over 45 young people, teachers, community workers, practitioners and organisations to celebrate and support International Men’s Day. The event was chaired by Mike Crowther Empowerment CEO and include workshops...
read moreTWG’s International Men’s Day 2021 supported by sponsorship from Blackpool Transport
TWG's International Men’s Day 2021 supported by sponsorship from Blackpool Transport will be held virtually on Saturday 20th of November. The three core themes for International Men's Day in the UK 2021 are: Making a positive difference to the...
read moreUpdate on LGBTQ+ accredited Level 3 course
18 participants from a range of public sector and community organisations have recently completed their Level 3 LGBTQ+ accredited funded by The Rank Organisation. Feedback from the participants has been excellent and they have learnt so much...
read moreInternational Men’s Day 2021
International Men's Day will be held virtually on Saturday 20th November 2021 with 50 young men from five different schools across the Fylde coast. Workshops will be provided by the NHS, Empowerment, Blackpool Council, Blackpool Transport, KIP Education...
read moreInternational Women’s Day 2021
On the 6th March 2021, The Washington Group, Community Interest Company, held the 1st Virtual International Women's Day Festival, on the Fylde Coast. 85 people attended the virtual Festival with 70 young women from High schools and youth and community groups. The...
read moreCOVID 19 and beyond – Fylde Coast young men’s stories about their mental health well being
On Thursday 19th of November 2020, The International Men’s day 2020, facilitated by The Washington Group and sponsored by Blackpool Transport, saw young men, practitioners, businesses, sector leaders and organisations, from across the Fylde Coast, come together to...
read moreThe Washington Group have reached the final, in three categories, of the Wyred Up Business Awards 2019
The Washington Group have reached the final, in three categories, of the Wyred Up Business Awards 2019: Corporate Social Responsibility Award, Community and Charity Organisation of the Year and Outstanding Woman of the Year (for our partnership International Women’s...
read moreFylde Coast’s International Men’s Day
For the 1st time, in history, The Fylde Coast will be hosting an International Men's Day event for businesses and organisations in Blackpool, on Tuesday 19th November at Blackpool Football Club. The Event is brought to Blackpool, through a community of like-minded...
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