This International Women’s Day we’re celebrating the power of connection, support and community

Posted on: March 8, 2026

Across Essex, incredible women are leading groups, running services, supporting families, championing wellbeing and creating safe spaces for others to thrive — and you can find them all in one place on 👉 https://www.essexmap.co.uk/

The Essex Map is a free directory designed to help residents discover local community groups, charities and activities that make a real difference — not for profit, but for people.

✨ Looking for a women’s support group?
✨ Want to meet like-minded people?
✨ Ready to promote a group you run?

Let’s make women’s voices, spaces and achievements more visible this #InternationalWomensDay

🔎 Explore
📍 Connect
📣 Add your group – email: communications@essexalliance.org.uk

Author: Emily Smith
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