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Refugee Resettlement
Women's Empowerment

Empowering women through employment and education

CCC offers women's empowerment groups in the Richmond, Roanoke, and the Hampton Roads areas. 

Each group offers a variety of classes, activities, and educational opportunities to support women who have recently resettled in the United States. 

Smiling Refugee Women
Purple Flower

Group topics and Activities

  • Health and wellness 

  • Continuing education

  • Navigating children's school systems and daycare options

  • Cultural & literacy learning activities

  • Digital computer skills

  • English language learning 

  • GED tutoring

  • Writing workshop

  • Upcoming Events

    • Weekly: Mon, Tue, Wed 12pm - 1:30pm
      Weekly: Mon, Tue, Wed 12pm - 1:30pm
      CCC Roanoke Office, 2131 Valley View Blvd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012, USA
    • Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, 7pm
      Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, 7pm
      Zoom
      Classes for Beginners and Intermediate available.
    • Weekly: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am - 12pm
      CCC Richmond Office
      Weekly: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am - 12pm
      CCC Richmond Office, 1601 Rolling Hills Dr, Richmond, VA 23229, USA
    Purple Flower

    Join us

    Hampton Roads Area

    Wafa Hasan, wafa.hasan@cccofva.org

     

    Richmond Area

    Debra Strothman, debra.strothman@cccofva.org

     

    Roanoke Area

    A.D. Herzel, ad.herzel@cccofva.org

    Commonwealth Catholic Charities

    1601 Rolling Hills Drive | Richmond, VA 23229 

    804.285.5900 | agency@cccofva.org

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