Archive for month: October, 2010

WOMAN; whose canvas? – FORWARD – 27th October 2010

12 October, 2010 (19:13) | Events | By:

In many societies around the world there are varying concepts of ‘beauty’ but an almost universal pressure to attain it. Whether we lose weight, surgically enhance, hide or remove parts of ourselves that are considered unattractive, the female form continues to be reshaped and redefined. WOMAN; WHOSE CANVAS? is an interactive, digital art and photography [...]

Spice it Up! Free organic food growing training for women – WEN – 9th November 2010

12 October, 2010 (19:04) | Training | By:

Run by the Local Food Team at the Women’s Environmental Network Do you want to grow your own herbs, salads, fruits and vegetables? When will the training be? The training will start on Tuesday 9 November. Please confirm your attendance before the first class. The training will take place from 9.30am-3pm on the following dates: [...]

Refuge Workers – Refuge – 7th November 2010

12 October, 2010 (18:49) | Vacancies | By:

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 experienced, committed female* applicants: Refuge Workers c. £23,000 pa Full-time Locations: Hastings, Wealden, and Eastbourne – easy commutes from Kent and Brighton. You will have evidence of strong casework management skills, [...]

Volunteers – Haringey Women’s Forum – 3rd November 2010

12 October, 2010 (18:46) | Vacancies | By:

Women Talking is a befriending service run by Haringey Women’s Forum, providing support to women who have experienced domestic abuse. We would love to hear from you if you are a local woman with an understanding of the issues around domestic abuse and would like to gain new skills, knowledge and experience through befriending and [...]

Community Support Worker North of England – Jewish Women’s Aid – 22nd October 2010

12 October, 2010 (18:43) | Vacancies | By:

Jewish Women’s Aid is the only charity in the UK working with Jewish women, and their children, affected by domestic violence. We run a refuge, community support service, helpline and education and awareness raising programmes. We are currently looking to recruit a Community Support Worker North of England Based in Manchester 18 hours per week [...]

Women in London is now on Twitter – please follow our tweets!

12 October, 2010 (18:35) | Notices | By:

Women in London is now on twitter – please follow our tweets at http://twitter.com/womeninlondon

Information added in July 2010

8 October, 2010 (19:14) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 22nd and 30th July 2010 Events Garden Party – Hillcroft – 24th July 2010 Hillcroft Charity Concert – 28th August 2010 Notices Young People Speak Out! and Africa Programme Updates – Forward WRC launches ‘Power and Prejudice’ report on combating gender inequality through women’s organisations Training Art in the Garden: A [...]

Information added in June 2010

8 October, 2010 (19:12) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 22nd, 23rd and 28th June 2010 Directory of Groups Central American Women’s Network – is now part of the WiL directory AVA (Against Violence and Abuse) – directory entry updated List of groups own websites – updated Events New Government VAWG plans: have your say on the future funding! WRC – [...]

Information added in May 2010

8 October, 2010 (19:09) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 19th and 26th May 2010 Events UPDATE – Women Make Music: Female Music Creators and the Gender Gap – BEV – 24th May 2010 London Irish Women’s Centre celebrates Gypsy, Roma & Traveller History Month June 2010 with an exciting new exhibition National Childcare Week 2010 – Daycare Trust – 12th [...]

Life After Redundancy – Women in Publishing Event – 13th October 2010

8 October, 2010 (18:32) | Events | By:

Join Women in Publishing at The Savoy Tup function room for our October meeting. Our speakers are Suzanne Collier and Suzy Astbury. Suzanne Collier is the founder of bookcareers.com and sees private clients for professional career development, and has many years experience in helping people refocus their careers after redundancy. For the past year Suzanne [...]