Women's Workshop Is...
A programme for women to try out new ideas, new skills and to get support for next steps
Read MoreA campaign to improve women’s equal access to all kinds of opportunities and have a say on issues that affect them
Read MoreA community space where women can meet up, use our office facilities and find out what support is available.
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International Women’s Day Plans 2019
Watch this space for dates of activities between 12th and 19th March…. This year we are combining International Women’s Day celebrations with a programme funded by British Science Week. We are celebrating women in science and running some fun activity workshops on astronomy, chemistry, electrics and natural science to help encourage women and girls to […]
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Young Women’s Film Academy – Seeking two Trustees to support and develop a young and unique charity
The Young Women’s Film Academy (YWFA) is unique in being the only dedicated film academy for young women in the UK, and is based in Newcastle. The YWFA includes both short-term outreach film projects working with young women in communities across the North East, as well as an on-going Saturday Club enabling young women aged […]
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Girl-Kind North East – Free talk and discussion event
21 Mar 2019 – 18:00Bewick Hall, City Library, Newcastle
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NDAS to remain open!
Northumberland Domestic Abuse Services supports adults and children who are living in terrifying and unpredictable circumstances. Over the past six months the charity has been fighting to keep the doors open, and has called on our communities for support. The response has been overwhelming.
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Jobs: NDAS
Northumberland Domestic Abuse Services is recruiting:
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Jobs: A Way Out
A Way Out is looking to recruit to a Family Intervention Co-ordinator – Liberty (women with complex needs)– part time (22.5 hrs pw), £21,312 pro rata.
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Triple Whammy: the impact of local government cuts on women – Women’s Budget Group
A report written by Heather Wakefield for Women’s Budget Group, Triple Whammy – the impact of local government cuts on Women explores the crisis that has been created by finding cuts to local government since 2010. The reports key findings include:
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Funding: Rosa
Rosa’s Voices From the Frontline grant programme is now open for applications. This fund supports women’s organisations to shine a light on their fight for gender equality in the UK. It resources advocacy, campaigning and activists with lived experience of injustice and inequality – giving voice especially to women facing intersecting disadvantages including race, class, […]
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Cost of domestic abuse
Hestia has published findings from analysis into the cost of failing to provide support to children exposed to domestic violence. The report, which focuses on the long term costs incurred by the state in supporting children who develop conduct and attention disorders as a result of exposure to severe domestic violence, estimates a potential total cost […]
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Child sexual exploitation by organised networks investigation
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has opened applications for core participants in its investigation into child sexual exploitation by organised networks in England and Wales. Core participants have special rights in the inquiry process, including receiving disclosure of documentation, being represented and making legal submissions, suggesting questions and receiving advance notice of […]
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Relationships, health and sex education briefing
The NSPCC has produced a CASPAR briefing summarising the Department for Education’s (DfE’s) draft statutory guidance about how Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education should be implemented in all schools in England by 2020. The briefing sets out key points covered in the guidance, including: developing a policy, content, parents’ right […]
Upcoming Events
Northumberland Tourism Fair Alnwick
Come and visit the HERitage stall at the Northumberland Tourism Fair in Alnwick in March. We will be sharing information and samples of products and services listed on our site and promoting their businesses to tourism agencies, holiday let agencies and many others.
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Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
Upcoming Events
Drop-in session for women
Call in any Tuesday morning and catch up with other local women at the Workshop. There will always be something to drink and eat in an easy-going atmosphere. There will sometimes be craft and other fun activities and discussions to take part in too. You can use our facilities – WiFi, computers, sewing machine, craft […]
