Archive for month: January, 2010

Radical Librarianship Training – Open Day – Feminist Library – 27th February 2010

27 January, 2010 (15:34) | Training | By:

The Feminist Library has been awarded a grant by Awards for All to offer training in aspects of radical librarianship, using the Feminist Library itself as a teaching resource. There will be a combination of presentations, training and hands-on experience. We have space for 15 volunteers, and are holding an open day on Saturday 27th [...]

Domestic Violence, Problematic Substance Use and BAMER Communities – GLDVP – 9 February 2010

27 January, 2010 (15:28) | Training | By:

GLDVP Training: Domestic Violence, Problematic Substance Use and BAMER Communities Level 1 Costs: £90/£130 – vol/stat Date: 9 February Trainer: Foziha Raja Venue: GLDVP offices, 1 London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG Course Description This course looks at the overlapping issues of domestic violence and problematic substance use for women from the Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic [...]

Refuge workers x 3 – Refuge – 5th February 2010

21 January, 2010 (15:39) | Vacancies | By:

Refuge – For women and children – Against domestic violence Refuge is the country’s largest specialist provider of domestic violence services for women and children escaping domestic violence. We have the following opportunities for high calibre, committed female* Refuge Workers. Refuge Worker – African/Caribbean** Communities, Lambeth c. £26,000 pa pro rata inc. ILW Part-time 18 [...]

2 vacancies – Hillcroft College for Women – 25th and 29th January 2010

18 January, 2010 (18:36) | Vacancies | By:

Learning Resources Centre Manager £30,000-£35,000 Full-Time Permanent An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced professional librarian to manage the College Learning Resources Centre in the unique environment of Hillcroft, the national residential college for women. There is considerable scope for development with particular emphasis on the management and development of digital resources and electronic information [...]

2 vacancies – Women in Prison – 25th January 2010

18 January, 2010 (18:31) | Vacancies | By:

Women in Prison – Supporting and campaigning for women offenders and ex-offenders Do you have a commitment to working within a women-centred service and to making a real difference to vulnerable women’s lives? Women in Prison Ltd is a unique, national charity. We currently have vacancies in both the North and South of England. Surrey [...]

Advice & Support Caseworker for Older Women – Solace WA – 25th January 2010

18 January, 2010 (18:26) | Vacancies | By:

Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: NJC Scale point 26-30 Solace Women’s Aid has been funded by the Equality and Human Rights Commission to provide an innovative service for women aged 55+ who are affected by domestic and sexual violence. This role is based within our Advice team and involves providing individual support to women [...]

The Women’s Gate @ The Big Blockade: Aldermaston 15 February 2010

18 January, 2010 (18:18) | Events | By:

It’s only a month away! The plan is to impede work on the UK’s planned new warhead for the Trident nuclear missile system by closing down all seven gates of the Atomic Weapons Establishment Aldermaston simultaneously. This is an invitation to come to Aldermaston, in rural Berkshire, to share in a women’s action as part [...]

Environment and Social Sustainability Training – Women’s Design Service – 3rd February 2010

18 January, 2010 (14:57) | Training | By:

Find out why climate change is not gender neutral, what the effects of climate change are on women and what can be done about it Women’s Design Service invites women to attend this free training session on Wednesday 3rd Feb 5.30-7pm at Tindlemanor, 52-54 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8RT in the Ground Floor General Meeting [...]

Information added to website December 2009

15 January, 2010 (17:24) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 18th and 22nd December 2009 Events Domestic Violence Support Group – Eaves – 12th January 2010 OBJECT AGM – 23rd January 2010 Join Fawcett for our Feminist Firewalk – 4th February 2010 Notices Christmas Voucher Donations for Children Escaping Violence and Abuse – Can you help? GLDVP Safety Of Disadvantaged Women [...]

Information added to website November 2009

15 January, 2010 (17:19) | Info added | By:

25th November 2009 is the: International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women On 20 December 1993 the General Assembly adopted Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women Start of 16 Days of Action Against Violence Against Women Which are the 16 Days and Why? 2009 Theme – Commit . Act . Demand: We [...]