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women's networks

a women in london project

funded by the maypole trust

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Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Network (Middlesbrough)

Purpose:
  • To support the development of community groups for lesbian and bisexual women.
  • To work in partnership with other agencies to develop services which reflect the needs of lesbian and bisexual women.
  • To advocate for the needs of this community.
  • Activities:
  • Monthly drop-in
  • Regular community events through the established community groups;
    • Just Women; a social/cultural group for women aged 18 and over
    • Out With The Girls; a sports/recreational group for women aged 16 and over
  • Region or specific community:
    Middlesbrough, but women from outside Middlesbrough are welcome
    Membership Criteria if any:
    Women can join the community groups on an individual basis if they wish
    Membership Fee if any:
    Approx £2
    Contact Name:
    Lesley Duggan
    Contact Address:
    MVDA
    St Mary's Centre
    82-90 Corporation Road
    Middlesbrough
    TS1 3RW
    Contact Phone:
    01642 803607 (office hours)
    Contact Mobile:
    -
    Contact Email:
    lesley.duggan@mvdauk.org.uk
    Contact Web:
    http://www.lbwn.co.uk
    Funders if any:
    Northern Rock
    Other Information:
    This service also provides diversity training to statutory organisations and the voluntary and community sector

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