BCWA International Women's Day dinner 2024

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Celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 with a Glamorous Night Out!

Join us for a spectacular evening of fun, food, and inspiration at the Mercure Birmingham West Hotel, the new and fabulous venue for our annual International Women’s Day event. This year’s theme is Inspire Inclusion, and we have a fantastic line-up of speakers, awards, and entertainment to make this a night to remember.

 

You’ll enjoy:

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We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for our International Women’s Day 2024 celebration have completely sold out! Thank you all for your overwhelming support.

For those who managed to secure tickets, get ready for a glamorous night out! 🥂

Stay tuned for more exciting events in the future.


All funds from the event will go towards supporting our support services.

 

Help us to build two accessible bungalows for mothers and children with disabilities escaping domestic abuse and violence, providing a safe and secure home where they can heal together and rebuild their lives.


 

Black Country Women’s Aid’s Inspirational Woman of the Year Award, 2024

Join us in celebrating women who inspire inclusion this International Women’s Day

Nominate a female friend, colleague or family member for their chance to win our Inspirational Woman of the Year Award, 2024 at Black Country Women’s Aid International Women’s Day event, Friday 8th March.

We’re looking for women who give the under-represented a voice, embrace diversity, act against discrimination and work hard to empower others.

She may be a teacher, community leader, volunteer or friend. We’re looking for exceptional candidates who are making our world more inclusive for women. This could be by promoting female artistic or sporting talent, helping women and girls make informed decisions about their health, providing better access to quality education for women and girls or supporting female business leadership and decision-making.

 

Entries are free and the winner will receive:

To nominate your award candidate, please go to the form here.

Terms and Conditions

  1. This award is open for female nominees.
  2. You cannot nominate yourself but you may nominate more than one woman on separate forms.
  3. The focus of the nomination should be ‘inspiring inclusion’ following the theme of International Women’s Day 2024.
  4. Nominations should only be made relating to achievements over the last 12 months.
  5. Please make sure that the person you wish to nominate agrees to being nominated and is available on the evening of Friday 8th March 2024 to receive the award in West Bromwich.
  6. You may be asked to support or verify the evidence you provide as part of your nomination.
  7. All nominees must live or work in the Black Country.
  8. Deadline for nominations is midday on Wednesday 28th February 2024. We will not consider any nominations received after the deadline.
  9. The winner will be chosen by a judging panel at Black Country Women’s Aid based on the written nominations only.
  10. The decision of the judges is final.
  11. The winner will be notified before the event on 8th March 2024, when their award will then be made public.
  12. The winner will be expected to participate in publicity, including photography, social media, media release etc.
  13. Any prizes are non-transferable

Other events

Your Co-op: Fairer Living Festival

 

Join us for a great day out at the Fairer Living Festival on May 11th at Walsall Football Club. We’ll be there alongside some of Your Co-op’s other community partners celebrating this fabulous FREE event for all ages.

There’s lots to see and do including live music, cooking demonstrations, toy, book and clothes swap shops, craft workshops and also the opportunity to bring along a food item to donate to a local foodbank. You might even catch a glimpse of Jay Blades, the host of BBC One’s successful The Repair Shop who’ll be attending a Q&A session and mingling with guests throughout the day.

Book your FREE tickets today here. 

Emilio Santoro as ELVIS

European Elvis Championship Winner is coming live to Walsall Football Club.

Ticket prices:
Table of 10: £225
Singular tickets: £25

Doors open at 7pm
8:30pm start
Food available to purchase on the night

Find out more information and book tickets here.

This fundraiser has been supported by main sponsors Tile Choice Michael Gough alongside Craig Timmins & Barry Tipper, who are trying to help raise funds for Black Country Women’s Aid.