About Us

ZVAKANGODARO means regardless or in spite of.

We exist to promote social inclusion for the African BME parents with children with complex needs in Bristol by providing a local network group that enables them to participate more effectively with the wider community.

Our Vision

To enable African BME parents with children with complex needs in Bristol to participate more effectively with the wider community, the aim is to:

  1. Increasing opportunities for African BME
  2. To increase partnership working between service providers.
  3. To enable those providers to adapt services to better meet the needs of African BME

The Mission

To provide a local network group that enables African BME parents with children with complex needs in Bristol to participate more effectively with the wider community.

Skills development & career advancement

To facilitate networking events

To run awareness-raising events for service providers

Harmony Echoes Project

To enable African BME parents with children with complex needs in Bristol to participate more effectively with the wider community.

Project offers:

  • Recruitment and training disability-Supporters
  • Create a dedicated website, social platforms, leaflets as mediums to reach those in need.
  • Deliver food-parcels, hot-meals, and freephone-helpline
  • Disability virtual counselling and family mental-health awareness-sessions