One Day Slow Cooker Workshop The One Day Slow Cooker Workshop was on Thursday 30th May, 2024. at TVWC and was made possible by Teesside Charity’s gracious support. This unique event brought together cooking enthusiasts of all skill levels for a day of learning, creativity, and delicious food. A Day of Learning and Fun The workshop was designed to be hands-on, providing participants with practical skills and techniques to make the most out of their slow cookers. Cooking Up a Storm The highlight of the day was the preparation of a hearty family meal. Everyone worked together happily, chopping vegetables, seasoning meats, and layering ingredients into their slow cookers. The recipes selected were not only tasty but also feasible for preparation at home. A Gift to Remember As the workshop came to an end, the aroma of the slow-cooked meals filled the air. Each participant was given the opportunity to take home the meal they had prepared, as a reward for their hard work and dedication. In addition to the meals, Teesside Charity also gave each participant a brand new Crockpot Slow Cooker. https://www.tvwc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WhatsApp-Video-2024-06-01-at-16.43.27-1-1.mp4 A Community Brought Together by Cooking The One Day Slow Cooker Workshop was not just your typical cooking lesson; it was a community event. With the support from Teesside Charity, the workshop was successful and proved that bringing the community together is powerful. All in all it was a fun and informative day for everyone at the One Day Slow Cooker Workshop. It showed happiness through cooking, value of togetherness, and the kind-heartedness of Teesside Charity. Cheers to many more effective and productive workshops in the future!

In a heartwarming celebration of community spirit, Tees Valley Women’s Centre took center stage at the prestigious Mayor’s Community Achievement Awards held at the Civic Centre in Redcar. Amidst a sea of applause, the Centre was lauded for its remarkable grassroots efforts in uplifting women’s wellbeing and enhancing their quality of life. Providing a lifeline of one-to-one support, invaluable advice, and empowering guidance, they’ve become a beacon of hope for countless women across Tees Valley.But their impact doesn’t stop there. With a robust framework of training, education, and employment opportunities, they’re not just breaking barriers; they’re dismantling them entirely. By addressing the scourge of social exclusion head-on, they’re paving the way for a more inclusive and equitable society.As the spotlight shone on the Centre’s remarkable achievements, the Mayor himself underscored the significance of their tireless dedication. “These awards,” he declared, “are a testament to the hard work and unwavering commitment of voluntary groups like Tees Valley Women’s Centre, whose invaluable contributions often go unnoticed and unappreciated.” Indeed, in a world where recognition is often reserved for the loudest voices, it’s organizations like Tees Valley Women’s Centre that remind us of the transformative power of compassion and community. They’re not just receiving an award; they’re receiving a well-deserved salute from a grateful community. Here’s to many more milestones and moments of triumph for Tees Valley Women’s Centre!

Tees Valley Women’s Centre was abuzz with energy and enthusiasm on March 12th as TVWCcommemorated International Women’s Day with a range of empowering activities. Here’s a glimpse of the highlights from our event: Heart Clinic: TVWC commitment to women’s health took center stage as they hosted a HeartClinic, offering free Healthy Heart Checks. Through this initiative, they aimed to raiseawareness about cardiovascular health and empower women to prioritize their well-being. Breast Clinic: In line with our dedication to promoting women’s health, our Breast Clinicprovided vital Breast Awareness sessions. TVWC emphasized the importance of earlydetection and self-care practices, empowering women to take control of their breast health. Tea and Cake : TVWC guests indulged in delicious treats while engaging in meaningfulconversations and enjoyed the International Women’s Day Celebrations. Partner Engagement: TVWC were honored to have our valued partners join them in thiscelebration. Their presence reaffirmed our collective commitment to advancing women’srights, health, and empowerment. Together, TVWC celebrated the achievements andresilience of women, while also acknowledging the work that still lies ahead. The International Women’s Day event at Tees Valley Women’s Centre was a testament to thestrength, unity, and resilience of women everywhere. TVWC extends its heartfelt gratitude toall who joined them in making this event a resounding success!

Speech from the NELD event held at Hardwick Hall Stockton.