Reclaim These Streets March and Two Weeks Of Events To Celebrate Women In Ashford
The Reclaim These Streets march takes place in Ashford on Sunday 9 March, as part of a two-week series of events celebrating women and their achievements in the town and the world. The march aims to raise awareness about women’s safety and gender equality, while the events will showcase the diverse contributions of women to the community.
The Reclaim These Streets march will begin at 2pm at Victoria Park, Ashford. Participants will march through the town, ending at the Coachworks, where there will be inspiring speeches, dance and vocal performances. The event is open to everyone who supports women’s safety and gender equality.
The two weeks of events will feature a variety of activities, including workshops, film screenings, photographic exhibitions, a quiz, wellbeing events and performances. The events will highlight the achievements of women in various fields, such as business, arts, and community service. The events will be raising vital funds for local charity Rising Sun, who support women and families through Domestic Violence.
Mayor of Ashford Cllr Lyn Suddards said: “We are excited to host the Reclaim These Streets march and two weeks of events celebrating women in Ashford.
“These events are an opportunity to come together as a community to support women’s safety, gender equality, and celebrate the incredible contributions of women to our town, of which we have in abundance!”
You can find out more about the march and events via the team’s social platforms:
Facebook: womxn up ashford
Instagram: womxn_up_ Ashford
You can find out more about Rising Sun Charity
For more info contact Sam Griffin, [email protected] 07701 346655
