Archive for month: September, 2010

Women at the Cutting Edge… – Feminist Fightback – 30th October 2010

27 September, 2010 (17:40) | Events | By:

Saturday 30 October 11am – 5pm The Arbour, 100 Shandy Street, E1 4ST (nearest tube Stepney Green) Open to people of all genders Free creche available: please email feminist.fightback@gmail.com to confirm a place. On 20 October the ConDem government’s “Spending Review” will detail enormous cuts in public services. We are already feeling the impact of [...]

Women’s Financial Equality – WAFE – 16th November 2010

27 September, 2010 (17:36) | Events | By:

WWAFE – Women Worldwide Advancing Freedom and Equality Invite you to a meeting on: Women’s Financial Equality Tuesday 16th November 2010 , 6.00 – 8.00pm The House of Lords, Room G Speakers: Faisel Rahman, Managing Director of Micro Finance * Micro Finance for women in the UK Dr Jocelynne Scutt, Human Rights Lawyer * The [...]

FREE training for voluntary and community sector advisers – Daycare Trust – Oct 2010 to Jan 2011

21 September, 2010 (21:33) | Training | By:

FREE* DCT training for voluntary and community sector advisers For parents to move successfully into work, training or study, they need to know that their children are safe and well looked after. With welfare reform requiring more parents to look for work, finding the right childcare is more important than ever. Childcare legislation has changed [...]

What now for Childcare – Daycare Trust – 16th November 2010

21 September, 2010 (21:20) | Events | By:

Daycare Trust Annual Conference 2010 Location: Westminster, London Date: 16 November 2010 This year’s DCT conference, entitled ‘What now for childcare?’, will look at the progress made against the Childcare Strategy, identifying areas of progress and those in which new ideas are needed. Throughout the event we will hear from leading representatives about the role [...]

London Fire Brigade Open Day for Women – Enfield Women’s Centre – 23rd September 2010

21 September, 2010 (21:10) | Training | By:

Women! London Fire Brigade needs YOU! As much as you need them. London Fire Brigade will be giving a presentation on the role of a Fire fighter and to encourage women to think about a career in the London Fire Brigade. Anyone who is interested in a career will have the opportunity to attend an [...]

New classes for women from September 2010 – Enfield Women’s Centre

21 September, 2010 (20:57) | Training | By:

Belly Dancing Zumba Tai chi Yoga We are adding two new classes to our very popular tai chi and yoga classes. On Mondays there will be Zumba, a fun new exercise system which includes salsa and other Latin moves. On Wednesdays there will be belly dancing, another fun & cheeky way to not notice that [...]

Discount Training – FREE to Refugee Community Organisations – ROW – October 2010

21 September, 2010 (20:27) | Training | By:

Discount Training from Rights on Women BOOK NOW! Refreshments and lunch will be provided Courses will be held at NCVO, London (King’s Cross) Participants also receive comprehensive course materials and free copies of relevant Rights of Women books to enable you to use the knowledge you have gained in the training in your work Stop [...]

RASASC Update in funding situation

21 September, 2010 (19:34) | Notices | By:

After making the outrageous decision in July to withdraw £27,000 from London’s flagship Rape Crisis Centre, the Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre (RASASC), Croydon Council announced on Friday that funding of £22,000 would be reinstated. Though reduced, this cut is more in line with expectations from the National Budget and much more manageable in [...]

Submit your work to the birds eye view film festival 2011 – 1st Oct and 5th Nov 2010

21 September, 2010 (19:26) | Notices | By:

Birds Eye View celebrates international women filmmakers. Every March we run the UK’s major women’s film festival, showcasing outstanding work from leading and emerging women directors at London’s leading film venues including the BFI Southbank and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). Our patrons include Gurinder Chadha, Joanna Lumley and Mike Figgis. We are looking [...]

Running For Their Lives – Solace Women’s Aid

21 September, 2010 (18:51) | Notices | By:

Two of our Trustees at Solace Women’s Aid, Mairi and Louise are running an exhausting half marathon at the end of September to raise much needed funds to support vulnerable women and children in London. Please help change the lives of vulnerable families by sponsoring them. You can donate now using the link below, remember [...]