Our community engagement activities are rooted in a deep commitment to the wellbeing of women across all racial and ethnic backgrounds. We take immense pride in developing and delivering community projects specifically designed to uplift women, fostering an environment where health, confidence, and opportunity intersect. We believe it is our fundamental responsibility to reach out to those who are less advantaged within our communities, offering customised support systems that break down barriers and empower every woman to truly thrive.
Recognising that experiences are not universal, we work closely with ethnic minority women to understand their unique lived experiences. We acknowledge that their challenges and aspirations can differ significantly from those of their white counterparts, requiring a nuanced and culturally sensitive approach. By listening to these specific needs, we ensure that our interventions are not just generic, but are purposefully built to address the intersectional hurdles they face.
To turn this vision into reality, we operate in active partnership with local authorities and dedicated sponsors. These collaborations allow us to pool resources and expertise to deliver targeted support that directly alleviates challenges, such as social isolation, economic inequality, or health disparities. Together, we are building a more inclusive community where every woman, regardless of her background, has the resources and the voice to succeed.
A series of supportive wellbeing workshops on menopause and life transitions, guided by trusted experts such as GPs and menopause specialists. These sessions help women and families understand what is happening, talk about it safely, and leave with practical ways to cope.
Women experiencing perimenopause or menopause, women who are not there yet but want to learn early, and family members who want to support well, including partners and older children.
Each workshop includes expert guidance, open conversation, and practical education in a warm, culturally aware space. Women can ask questions, learn what is normal, and understand where to get further support.
Women leave feeling informed, more confident, and better equipped with coping strategies for symptoms, wellbeing, and everyday life. Families leave with clearer understanding and more helpful ways to support.
TAAP is a practical support programme designed to help individuals and families move towards greater stability, confidence, and independence. The programme focuses on relieving the pressure of poverty by providing guidance, skills, and support that help people manage change, improve their financial situation, and take steps towards employment, training, or starting a small business.
Adelphe Connect exists to prevent and reduce poverty and associated trauma by providing early, relational support to women and young women experiencing economic disadvantage, racial inequality, and disrupted life pathways. Our purpose is to strengthen confidence, stability, and access to opportunity before pressures escalate into crisis.
Women and families experiencing financial pressure, unemployment, low income, or life transition, who want support to become more stable, build confidence, and move forward into work, education, or self-employment.
This includes people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to take the next step, as well as those who want guidance to rebuild after a difficult period.
TAAP offers structured workshops, small group sessions, and one-to-one guidance focused on practical life skills, financial understanding, confidence building, and future planning. Sessions may include support with budgeting, understanding benefits and systems, preparing for work, exploring business ideas, and developing the confidence needed to make informed decisions. Participants are also signposted to trusted services and opportunities that can help them continue progressing beyond the programme.
Participants leave with clearer direction, improved confidence, and practical tools they can use in everyday life. They gain a better understanding of how to manage money, handle change, look for work, or develop an idea into a realistic opportunity. The aim is that each person finishes the programme feeling more capable, more informed, and better prepared to build a steadier future for themselves and their family.
Small group workshops, guided sessions, and individual support delivered in a safe, respectful, and culturally aware space.
A supportive community for women who are carrying a lot, including unpaid carers and women supporting family members. The Care Collective helps women feel less alone and more supported, while building practical ways to manage responsibilities.
Women who provide unpaid care, feel stretched, or need support to build a healthier support map around them.
Support circles, peer connection, signposting, and practical sessions that help women access help and reduce overwhelm.
Outdoor wellbeing sessions designed to support mental and emotional wellbeing through gentle movement, fresh air, and connection. A simple, welcoming way to reset and feel supported.
Women who want a calm space to breathe, walk, reflect, and connect, especially those feeling isolated or overwhelmed.
Guided walks, gentle wellbeing activities, and supportive conversation in a relaxed environment.
A welcoming hub for migrant women and families in transition, created to help people settle, access support, and build confidence in a new environment. We help women understand systems, build community, and move forward with steadier support.
Migrant women and families who are new to the area or navigating change, and want help to settle and thrive.
Drop-ins, integration support, community information sessions, and guided signposting to relevant services.
A gentle reset space for women who need time to pause, reflect, and regain direction. ReVision supports women to reconnect with themselves, rebuild confidence, and refresh their next steps.
Women who feel stuck, tired, or disconnected, and want a supportive space to reflect and reset.
Guided reflection sessions, supportive discussion, and practical activities that help women find clarity and confidence again.
A mentoring programme for girls aged 13 to 18, focused on identity, confidence, and healthy self-expression.
EvolveHer is a supportive programme that helps girls understand who they are, build self-belief, and grow strong communication skills for school, friendships, and everyday life.
Girls aged 13 to 18 who want to feel more confident in themselves, their voice, and their choices.
EvolveHer is not therapy or counselling, and it is not a programme that pressures girls to perform or be perfect.
Girls leave with stronger confidence, clearer personal values, better communication, and an age-appropriate understanding of personal brand as reputation, character, and how you show up.
Small group sessions and mentoring activities delivered in a safe, age-appropriate space.
Support to help young people make clear, informed choices about school, college, apprenticeships, training, and work.
Practical guidance that helps young people explore their options, understand their strengths, and plan realistic next steps after school. Where available, we also connect young people to employer-led experiences and apprenticeship opportunities through our partners.
Young people making decisions after S4, S5 or S6, including students finishing National qualifications or Highers, and parents or carers supporting those decisions.
It is not a job placement service and it does not guarantee an apprenticeship, college place, or employment. It is guidance, preparation, and access to relevant opportunities.
Clearer choices, stronger confidence, and a practical next-step plan, with signposting to local pathways and partner opportunities.
One-to-one guidance sessions, small group workshops, mentorship with experts, and occasional employer experience days, such as onsite visits that introduce apprenticeship routes.
The Thrive Summit is Adelphe Connect’s community conference designed to support ethnic and racially minoritised women to grow in confidence, career direction, and leadership, while strengthening connection and opportunity in our communities.
A high-impact in-person event bringing together women, employers, community leaders, and support organisations for practical learning, real stories, and meaningful connection. It is part of our wider community engagement work to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing, and support women to thrive.
Expect expert-led sessions, panel conversations, practical workshops, and lived-experience stories, alongside time to network and connect with support services and opportunities.
In-person annual summit (with optional partner stalls and organisational participation).
