women in london

A free seminar exploring research methodology in the women’s sector
1-5pm, Thursday 23 September 2010
As a second tier project working to end violence against women, Eaves‘ Lilith Research & Development team often find themselves at the nexus of producing high quality, original research, working to change policy, and campaigning as grassroots activists. This seminar will explore [...]

Upcoming Imkaan courses
Domestic Violence, BAMER Women and Children: Advanced
* 21 September 2010, London
Sexual Violence and BAMER Women
* 5 & 21 October 2010, London
Imkaan is providing the sexual violence training in response to the requests of our members, and we are aware that this training is both in demand and extremely useful for members and external [...]

Employment Caseworker
* Hours: Full Time
* Salary: £24,786 – £26,361 pa (35 hours per week) funded until 31 December 2011.
The Piano Project is a new national project funded by NOM’S/ESF for ex/offenders to support them into education and employment. Your role will involve the provision of information, advice and guidance to women both in prison and [...]

Job Title: Part Time Campaigns Intern
Organisation: Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom
Job Type: Intern
Closing Date: 7 September 2010
Salary: Voluntary, expenses to £5 per day
Details: Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom is looking for two interns to support our campaigning work.
Half of the intern’s time will be spent supporting the administrative needs of [...]

Woman’s Trust has 5 office desks, which are all in very good condition to donate to other services.
If you are interested please contact Heidi Riedel, Woman’s Trust 020 7034 0303, West London

Safe Choices Training: Young Women, Gangs and Serious Youth Violence
nia project and others
Safe Choices is a London based project working to reduce and prevent violent offending by young women. Drawing on our practices and the views and experiences of young people that we work with, we have developed a unique training programme for professionals [...]

Visible in Stone: The Story of Women through Buildings 1850 to 1950
Saturday 2 October 2010, 10am to 4.30pm
£12, £10 concessions
The Women’s Library, in collaboration with English Heritage and the TUC Library Collections has developed the first online resource to explore women’s roles in historic buildings over a century of huge change. The design of buildings, [...]

All events and exhibitions, unless otherwise stated will be held at
The Women’s Library, 25 Old Castle Street, London, E1 7NT.
New Exhibition
Hand Made Tales: Women and Domestic Crafts
Opens 28 October, Free
Hand Made Tales is a timely exhibition focussing on the role domestic crafts play in many women’s experiences. It draws on the connections between the current [...]

Woman’s Trust is a registered charity based in London which provides counselling and support to women affected by domestic violence. We run training for front-line staff and cross-borough advocacy services for women in Westminster & RBKC.
Female Independent Domestic Violence Advocate
Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
Full time permanent post subject to funding
£27,668 pro rata
Section [...]

Funny Women Awards 2010
* Compare: Andi Osho (’Mock the Week’)
* Judges include: Shazia Mirza
OBJECT is thrilled to have been chosen as the beneficiary of the 2010 Funny Women Awards.
Funny Women is the leading showcase of British female comedians. A series of heats across the UK, culminates in the final to find the year’s [...]