Three reasons why the Government should scrap the two-child limit ⬇️

Something we hear in our research with local women a lot - many forced to eat cheaper, unhealthier food because healthier food is more expensive. We often hear about the price of strawberries for example as this is a fruit many children will eat but is out of reach for many🍓

There’s REAL power in women’s voices. Ulster University invite women in NI to share work experiences & barriers in a 90-min interview (online/in person), plus receive a £20 voucher as a thank you!. Nov 2025–Jan 2026. Sign up here: bit.ly/4hqPNsK or email

We have some fabulous courses coming up at WOMEN'STEC in the next month! If you're interested in any of these courses, or fancy doing another course at WOMEN'STEC, get in touch with us on02890749850 or email [email protected]. #WOMENSTEC #LearnNewSkills

❗ More children are being pushed to food banks each day because of the two-child limit. No child should know what a food bank is, let alone need one. Ask your MP to write to the Chancellor to remove the two-child limit now 👉 bit.ly/4ovyIAj

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY Please register to attend this Advice NI #LivingWageNI event at @nicva here ... eventbrite.co.uk/e/living-wage-… Mary McManus Economy NI Caoimhe Archibald MLA Living Wage Foundation #AntiPovertyStrategyGroup #LivingWageWeek

Safetynets are holding a series of 14 online discussion workshops with parents and carers in receipt of benefits to hear about their experiences and what needs to change. Register on the link below 👇

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You don’t have to carry it all alone. Healing from trauma can feel heavy, but you deserve support, safety, and care along the way. Reaching out for help doesn’t make you weak - it’s an act of strength.

In Derry-Londonderry today for a focus group discussing women and mental health with our Women’s Regional Consortium partners FWIN It’s a miserable day but the welcome is always warm here!

WARNING! Carers, don't trust your council's info on Carer's Council Tax Discount, more than 1 in 5 councils' online info (Eng & Wal) is wrong. They miss crucial extra eligibility criteria which makes many who are eligible for a 25% or 50% discount think they aren't. This is

New Year, New You? Our Women’s Wellbeing Course is all about supporting women to build confidence, improve their overall health, and take positive, practical steps towards a calmer, more balanced life. 📞 07729 100065 📧 [email protected] #WomensWellbeing #WOMENSTEC

This is a real issue that food banks are seeing across the country: people are being forced to get into bed because they can't afford to put the heating on. Many of them are in receipt of Universal Credit. It's time for change. Everyone deserves a warm, safe place to call home.

Many survivors often self-gaslight as they doubt their own internal experiences, deny or minimize their feelings and tell themselves that their reactions are not important or valid. Let's take back our power and shut down these voices, lets validate ourselves 💪

Just been in to see Sec of State for DWP Pat McFadden to discuss UC system blocking many from switching bank account (under the switching service) - and how to stop it. While there also raised the hideous cliff edge on Carers Allowance (it should be a taper) and the wrong info

Domestic abuse: Calls over Christmas period to PSNI increase - BBC News

💡 Understanding Trauma: The 5Fs 💡 These responses are natural survival mechanisms, not choices. They happen without conscious control, and no one “asks” to respond this way. You are not to blame. Your responses were survival.

Without justice systems that work for women, rights remain empty promises. Join us to mark #InternationalWomensDay on 8 March under the theme: 𝙍𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨. 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚. 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣. For ALL Women and Girls. More ➡️ unwo.men/FZjJ50XWnjf #ForAllWomenAndGirls #IWD2026

Another free course for women to help build confidence through practical, fun skill-building! ✨ Numeracy for Everyday Life ✨ A supportive session to help women build confidence with budgeting & practical money skills! 📅 22 Jan 2026 📍 MPDA Community Hub, Ballycraigy 🕤

The One Stop Shop is back open for 2026! Here are our dates for the first quarter of the year at TWN in East Belfast, you can find out more about this service at belfastwomensaid.org.uk/one-stop-shop/. You can also call us at 028 9066 6049 if you need to talk to us about support.