Welcome to the homepage of African Women Health, Education and Empowerment Center (AWHEEC).

Our Mission:

The mission of our not for profit, the African Women Health, Education and Empowerment Centre is to bring together African women, other groups and individuals interested
in the role of African women in development to provide services and programs that are vital for the overall development of African women in both Africa and the Diaspora.

In achieving our mission, we focus on Health, Education & Empowerment. With our commitment to implementing innovative solutions, we strive to strengthen these underserved communities in order for them to achieve self sufficiency.

Achievements:

Our recent achievements include delivering culturally sensitive services such as seminars, conferences, group counseling and speakers' series on major topics on Health, Education & Empowerment.

We also hold group counseling, support sessions and meetings on these topics and when necessary give referrals. Our Health programs focus mainly on education, screening and prevention of Breast Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and Nutrition.

We liaise with existing National Local & state women support groups to provide culturally sensitive information and social, economic and health support for its members and participants.