Archive for month: September, 2009

Women’s Design Groups in London – Westminster 22 & Redbridge 23 September 2009

21 September, 2009 (18:40) | Events | By:

Women’s Design Service are setting up Women’s Design Groups across 12 London Boroughs over the next 3 years. Georgia Wrighton is WDS’ Community Development Worker employed to deliver this London Councils funded project. Women’s Design Groups perform for gender what Access Groups delivered for disability, and bring about ‘women proof’ local plans, policies and major [...]

Drinks reception and open evening for women planners – WDS – 30th September 2009

21 September, 2009 (18:31) | Events | By:

Are you a professional town planner who would like to be part of an exciting project which gives women’s needs a greater voice in planning? Women’s Design Service invite you to come and find out about getting involved with a Women’s Design Group in your area at our open evening, over a drink & nibbles. [...]

Women’s Radio Group broadcasts monthly

18 September, 2009 (18:14) | Notices | By:

At the moment WRG is broadcasting online once a month in order to give trainees the opportunity to practice their production and presenting skills. We have been developing the schedule over the past few months and hope to build it into programming that will attract a larger audience. The content we have so far been [...]

Sex industry undermining equality at work – Fawcett Report

18 September, 2009 (18:06) | Notices | By:

Report finds the sex industry is undermining equality between women and men at work The use of lap dancing clubs and display of pornography in a work context is a major new threat to women’s equality at work, a report by the Fawcett Society reveals. The report ‘Corporate Sexism: the sex industry’s infiltration of the [...]

Female Genital Mutilation Study for Health Professionals – Forward

18 September, 2009 (17:49) | Notices | By:

What is the study about? The study is being conducted to increase our knowledge about women and girls affected by female genital mutilation (FGM) in England and also to find out more about knowledge and training needs of key health professionals around FGM. It is anticipated that the study will serve as a benchmark and [...]

Women Talking Volunteers – Haringey Women’s Forum – training starts 21st October 2009

18 September, 2009 (15:50) | Vacancies | By:

Volunteers Needed Women Talking is a new befriending service run by Haringey Women’s Forum. We would love to hear from local woman with knowledge/experience of Domestic Violence who would like to befriend and support other women affected by Domestic Violence. This is a great way to gain skills relevant for work in the Health & [...]

Policy Officer – ROW – 9th October 2009

18 September, 2009 (15:47) | Vacancies | By:

Rights Of Women – Helping women through the law We are looking for a committed and passionate Policy Officer to deliver two exciting projects funded by London Councils and the Sigrid Rausing Trust, undertaking research, writing reports, newsletters and responses to consultations as well as coordinating and delivering workshops and seminars on a range of [...]

2 National Equality Partnership vacancies – WRC – 5th October 2009

18 September, 2009 (15:41) | Vacancies | By:

Women’s Resource Centre is looking for two passionate and skilled professionals to join its groundbreaking National Equality Partnership (NEP) team. NEP works with voluntary organisations to challenge discrimination and abuse and empower people who experience discrimination to develop their own solutions to inequality. The position is based in our friendly office in London. Head of [...]

Female Senior Support Worker (Trafficked Women) – 5th October 2009

18 September, 2009 (15:38) | Vacancies | By:

Eaves is a London based charity working to support women through the provision of a range of complementary direct and second tier services. We are looking to recruit an experienced female Senior Support Worker to join our POPPY Project – a Ministry of Justice funded project that is making a difference to the lives of [...]

Female Refuge Worker – Eaves (London) – 5th October 2009

18 September, 2009 (15:32) | Vacancies | By:

Eaves is a London-based charity working to support women through the provision of a range of complementary direct and second tier services. The organisation is looking to recruit an exceptional individual for the following post: Female Refuge Worker SP 26 – 30 £25,263 – £28,485 London 35 hours per week Female Refuge Worker to work [...]