Deaf Services

Asian Deaf Women's Association (ADWA)

Address: Trinity Centre, Key Close, Whitechapel E1 4HG

Email: asiancaseworker@yahoo.co.uk

The Asian Deaf Women's Association (ADWA) is a charity organisation providing support to Asian D/deaf women and mothers with Deaf/Hard of Hearing child/children who are living in LONDON.

ADWA aims to:

• Promote the relief of Asian Deaf women of Asian Descent living in London and to assist those women allowing them to realise their full potential to lead fulfilling lives.
• Assist Asian Deaf women to obtain their rights and privileges as citizens.
• Give Asian Deaf women a chance to establish their identity within society.

The ADWA provides:

• Information
• Basic skills and knowledge in English and Maths
• Training Courses such as life skills, health and personal skills
• Deaf Awareness
• Social Club, activities, culture e.g. sports, drama, trips and more
• Cultural Events
• Drop in Sessions
• Training opportunities
• Youth Services
• Peer Support  
• Workshops

For more information Tel: Voice/Fax: 020 7790 8478  Text: 020 7 791 0105.

This project is funded by NDC's Community Initiatives Fund (CIF).

Related links...

The Royal Association for Deaf  People (RAD)