Womens Resource Centre
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WRC is the national umbrella body for the women’s sector. We exist to support and stand up for a diverse and thriving women’s sector.
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Migrant victim-survivors with NRPF face a stark choice between domestic abuse and destitution. No one should be forced to make this choice.
The Victims and Prisoners Bill is a rare opportunity to extend protection to migrant victims. It must not be lost. #SupportMigrantVictims
⏰ Closing soon - Invitation to tender
Bids in by 23 April 2024.
Research project for the exploration of the distinctiveness of by-and-for small voluntary sector organisations.
Co-funded by The Legal Education Foundation with estimated £75k budget.
Tender details ⬇️
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❗Today is the last day you can register to vote in the 2 May elections.❗ Register now: gov.uk/register-to-vo… #RegisterToVote
By and for services generate net savings for local public services by providing tailored, intersectional support to Black, minoritised and migrant women subject to abuse.
Join us for the launch of our #InvestingInSafety resources that demonstrate this.
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Local, national, PCC.....
📣 All elections effect women. Take a look at our Speaking Up for Women – 2024 Election Kit to see how you can advocate for women in your area.
Download here: wrc.org.uk/speaking-up-fo…
#SpeakingupforWomen
Our childcare system is broken.
It's dysfunctional.
It's failing too many families.
Published today, our new report, supported by Joseph Rowntree Foundation, outlines exactly what urgent transformation is needed.
Read it now: fawcettsociety.org.uk/transforming-e…
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Over 70% of Solace’s survivors need access to housing after fleeing abuse. That is why our third pledge for the Mayor and London Assembly Members is so vital. Share to show your support for safe and affordable housing for survivors.
#EndVAWG #LondonElections #MayorOfLondon
One of my top priorities is to drive much-needed improvements in the police response to domestic abuse.
To help me do this, I'm asking survivors of #DomesticAbuse to share your experiences of contacting the police.
Take the short survey below: homeofficesurveys.homeoffice.gov.uk/s/OOKJJ5/
Too many women are killed at the hands of men due to failures in the #criminaljustice system.
We need to see an urgent change in response to #domesticabuse , incl. multi-agency working at every point – from police to probation.
Our statement in bio☝️
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/…
Could you join our Power and Accountability committee? Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is recruiting four new members with expertise in...
⚖️Democratic accountability (x1)
📰Responsible media (x1)
🏢Corporate accountability (x2)
Apply by 9am, 9 May.
jrct.org.uk/vacancies
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