What Is An Organizational Community Coalition?
An organizational, community coalition is an organization of diverse interest group of individuals representing various organizations, communities, social, and material resources. The group agree to unite and work together to produce a specific change and achieve a common goal.
The SWAWC is a component of the 501(c) 3 Faith-based Community organization, Divine Exchange Ministry, Inc.
Upcoming Event
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2025 Community Strengthening Pop-Up Training
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL & TURNING STRUGGLES INTO STRENGTHS!
Understanding Addiction - Pt I
Saturday, June 14, 202510:30 AM -12:30 PM
Understanding Addiction - Pt II
Saturday, June 28, 202510:30 AM -12:30 PM
One Family Resource Center5903 Stewart Parkway | Douglasville, GA 30135
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Addiction is not a sign of weakness or a moral failure. Instead, it represents a complex interplay between the brain’s everyday desires and various vices to which one can become addicted.
It affects millions of individuals across all ages, backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses.
We invite you to join us for an engaging and informative training series, Understanding Addiction: Parts I and II.
This expert-led, fun-filled training journey will deepen your understanding of addiction and equip you with essential tools and frameworks to create a meaningful impact in our communities and households.
Together, we can UNLOCK POTENTIAL & TURN STRUGGLES INTO STRENGTHS!
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About the Trainer:
Pastor Dr. Canzada Twyman (Cea) is an authentic and anointed woman of God, deeply in love with the Lord. Joyfully married and a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she is also a loyal family member and a cherished friend to many. Dr. Cea is the Founding Executive Officer and Visionary of the Divine Exchange Ministry, Inc. (DEMI).
Dr. Cea holds a Doctorate in Religious Philosophy, a Master of Health Science (MHS), and a Bachelor of Science in Human and Social Science. She serves as a National and International Training Provider for DEMI’s Training, Collaboration, and Consulting Services. As a Trailblazer, she is a U.S. Army Veteran and a recognized Humanitarian. She is an ordained Pastor, Prophetic Intercessor, Spiritual Life Coach, and holds multiple certifications, including Professional Certified Addiction Counselor/Therapist, Certified Clinical Supervisor, National Certified Anger Management Specialist, and Certified Trauma Specialist.
Dr. Cea is a four-time bestselling author and a contributing author. Sharing her insights on topics such as the “Potential to Pivot,” the “Power of Possibilities,” and the “Purpose of Pain” through her speaking engagements both domestically and internationally. This multifaceted woman of God is a True Mover, Shaker, and History Maker.
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SW-ATLANTA WOMEN'S COALITION TRAINING EVALUATION
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‘Partners Empower’ Power Brunch
Saturday August 16, 202511:00AM - 3:00PM
St. Paul A.M.E. Church - Atlanta
Rev., Shawn D. Drains, Senior Pastor1540 Pryor Rd., SW | Atlanta, CA 30315
SW-Atlanta Women’s Coalition (SW-AWC) aims to make a difference within marginalized communities throughout the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are thrilled to announce our ‘Partners Empower’ – Power Brunch. This brunch is designed with community in mind, striving to Bond and Build with a Purpose.
It’s a Power Brunch for Growth: A Better You, Better Community, A Better Tomorrow!
This is a Brunch for the Bold, so we invite you to register and connect as we unite our voices in a relaxing, energizing environment—enjoying delicious eats, joyful refreshments, mocktails, and more.
Join us in Educating Our Community, Building Meaningful Connections, and Empowering Positive Change! You don’t want to miss it—–We look forward to seeing you there!
SW ATLANTA WOMEN’S COALITION
WHO WE ARE:
The SW-Atlanta Women’s Coalition was founded by Rev., Dr. Canzada Twyman, who is the Founding Executive Director of the Divine Exchange Ministry, Inc., a IRS 501(c)3 veteran owned Faith-Based Community organization. Accompanied by the unwavering dedication of Coalition Members, and Supporters, on July 6, 2023, the SWAWC was successfully launched and implemented. We are a comprehensive, diverse group of dedicated women, striving to promote the awareness and well-being of women, girls, and families throughout marginalized communities.
WHAT WE DO
We serve marginalized communities by enhancing community awareness and attitudes on challenges such as substance use, mental health, suicide prevention, domestic violence prevention, spiritual wellness and more.
WHY WE DO IT:
Serving the community can guide many people to personal growth and development. Thousands of people find that volunteering helps them develop new skills, gain experience, and broaden their perspectives. The Coalition believes involvement in the community fosters a sense of belonging and connectedness with others who share similar values. Additionally, we believe it’s our social responsibility, moral, and or ethical obligation to reach back and give back to our communities to equip others to RISE UP!
HOW WE DO IT:
Throughout the year, FREE professional ongoing awareness and prevention trainings are provided for community residents, adults, youth, and families. The trainings cover a multitude of topics, in which the community has suggested and or recommended.
WHERE:
The Coalition training space is located at the One Resource Family Center (OFRC) located at 5903 Stewart Pkwy., Douglasville, GA. 30135. However, we travel throughout marginalized communities, collaborating with local libraries, community organizations, and government agencies.
Get Involved:
Attend a Saturday morning training and enhance your skills.
Attend the Coalition meeting, every third (3rd) Thursday of each month.
Submit Training Assessment and Evaluation Survey.
Encourage family and friends to connect and foster interaction within a learning environment!
COMMUNITY STRENGTHENING BELIEFS:
The SW-Atlanta Women’s Coalition Believes:
The SW-Atlanta Women’s Coalition Believes:
- The process of strengthening communities involves fostering connections, enhancing resources, and promoting inclusiveness. Bringing people together and foster relationships is a vital role within community strengthening.
- Everyone has a role to play and We the Women’s Coalition, made a sound decision to operate in our role to collaborate and educate residents within marginalized communities.
- Education is Empowerment, when people are presented the opportunity to enhance their knowledge it enables them to improve their economic situation and enhance their quality of life, which strengthens community.
- Suicide, Substance Use, Criminal Activity, Family Violence, and even Gun Violence, is PREVENTABLE!
HELP US, HELP OTHERS!
SW ATLANTA WOMEN’S COALITION
Interested in the Coalition, please email:
woe@divineexchange.org for more information
TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE A COMMUNITY!
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