The Scarlet Centre, in partnership with the Minster Centre is offering women the opportunity to attend: * 6 Monthly Support Groups * Starting Tuesday 12th January 2010 from 11.00 – 12.30pm * {Spaces are available for up to 8 women} If you would like support to address your experience of domestic violence Meet other women [...]
Women in Prison provides training to criminal justice sector professionals and others working with women offenders and ex-offenders. Our training course aims to improve agency responses to meeting the needs of women offenders and ex-offenders by providing those working with women offenders and ex-offenders with awareness, knowledge and an understanding of the impact of imprisonment [...]
Women’s Library Learning Co-ordinator (part-time) Ref : 9C1261FXC London Metropolitan University is one of the foremost providers of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and vocational education and training in Britain. Our courses are planned in consultation with employers and examining bodies in commerce, industry, the world of art and design, the financial services industries and the professions. [...]
Help Us To Help Women To Stop Offending ADVANCE has received funding from the Ministry of Justice to develop a new centre The Minerva Project for women in Hammersmith & Fulham which will deliver outreach services across Brent also. This is a new service being developed in line with the Together Women Project model developed [...]
King’s College Hospital has abruptly severed its contract with the Albany Midwifery Practice with no prior consultation with women – and without proper provision in place to replace the service – leaving expectant and new mothers in the lurch and anxious about receiving appropriate care. The Albany Midwifery Practice has been shown to offer the [...]
Your chance to walk on fire for Fawcett When: Thursday 4th February 2010, 6.30pm Where: Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre, London E14 Firewalking is hugely empowering. You will have the experience of a lifetime, whilst raising vital sponsorship for the Fawcett Society. The Fawcett Society is holding the first Feminist Firewalk in February 2010. Fawcett [...]
Costs: £90/£130 – vol/stat Date: 21st January 2010 Trainer: Amanda Middleton Venue: GLDVP offices, 1 London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG Course Description This course looks at the overlapping issues of domestic violence and substance use and examines the impact of these on families, with a particular focus on safeguarding children. Participants will gain a better [...]
the nia project’s Children and Young People’s Service aims to meet the needs of children, young people and mothers/carers affected by violence against women. We strive for quality in our work and as part of this we seek evaluation of our practice. We are currently seeking external evaluations of four projects, to be carried out [...]
The GLDVP is seeking donations of vouchers to enable us to ensure that the 2,000 children who will be living in London’s safe houses (refuges) this Christmas will receive a gift. All of these children, along with their mothers, are fleeing violence and abuse in their homes. Each refuge has an average of 25 children. [...]
As you may recall a recent Government-backed Capacity Builders Grant was recalled to cover funding shortfalls elsewhere, leaving Object with a £4,000 deficit. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters we have recouped £3,200! We are asking our supporters to help us raise the last few hundred pounds by donating here http://www.object.org.uk/index.php/fundraise. And as a [...]
