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This statement is in relation to an article posted this week on Wales Online regarding Swansea Women’s Aid’s SWAN Project. We feel the need to clarify several points within the article and have done so within the statement below. ...
As part of International Women’s Day, Swansea Women’s Aid invite you to help raise much needed funds for the provision of our support services for women and children. Please join in, donate via localgiving.org/appeal/paintyournailsforswa and circulate to friends, family and colleagues. Thank you. ...
Due to staff training, Drop In sessions at Bond Street will be cancelled on Thursday 9th August 2018. Drop In sessions will still be available at the One Stop Shop, Singleton Street, Swansea Tel: 01792 345 750 ...
Swansea Women’s Aid is delighted to announce its membership of the Seren Môr Consortium. A partnership of specialist organisations working together to end Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV). The Seren Môr consortium has recently been formalised with the completion of a due diligence procedure and sign off of our Memorandum of Understanding. The consortium is made up ...
The Chancellor announced further support for Women in the budget yesterday: A new £5 million fund will go to projects celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act next year, and to educate young people about its significance. The Representation of the People Act (1918) was the first legislative step towards equal voting rights for men and women. Working ...
Lynne Sanders CEO of Swansea Women’s Aid and Dr Debra Williams Liz Hope Chair of Swansea Women’s Aid and Dr Debra Williams Swansea Women’s Aid would like to thank everyone who attended their dinner in celebration of International Women’s Day on Friday 3 March. More than £2,200 was raised for the organisation which supports women and children affected by domestic violence in ...
The popular BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers struck a chord with listeners last week, after a shocking turn of events featured in the drama’s domestic abuse storyline. Over the past two years the show has captivated audiences across the country through its domestic abuse storyline. The radio drama has used the issue as a core theme in the tale ...
Due to the bank holiday, there will be no drop in at Bond Street this afternoon.
Remember you can reach us 24/7 by calling us on 01792 644683 for free confidential support and advice or by calling the Live Fear Free Helpline on 0808 8010 800
We would like to wish all our followers a very happy Easter.
Thank you so much to everyone who donated eggs to our Easter appeal. Thanks to you we have been able to give out an amazing amount of eggs to our service users this week!
Although we're out of the office, support can still be accessed by calling the Live Fear Free Helpline on 0808 8010 800.
We'd like to say a big thank you to The Salvation Army Morriston for their amazing donation of Easter Eggs! Thank you so much!
We're very eggcited! This morning we had a visit from some of the lovely team at Smith Llewelyn Partnership who dropped of a big donation of Easter Eggs! Thank you so much to all the team who donated!
Just a little reminder that we're still in the office today and tomorrow to eggcept last minute donations! 🐰🐰🐰🐰🐰
Our CEO Lynne Sanders spoke on BBC Radio Wales Good Morning Wales this morning about how Swansea Women's Aid are helping to support sex workers in Swansea. Listen to Lynne from 1:51:00 buff.ly/2VMQimv
With the greatest respect - and that is not meant in the usual sense - would any of you like to come and live in Dyfatty at the top of High Street? Every time I leave my home for a loaf of bread at CKs or to visit my friend across the road at Griffith John John Street I am invariably accosted by some "vulnerable" woman - so "vulnerable" that she looks as if she could put me through a plate glass window - with the words "Doing business?" The women hang around the corner of Matthew Street's former bridal shop and the corner of Ysgol Crug Glas School, where they have scrawled their phone numbers on the school's banner. The afternoon before Harry and Meghan's wedding - this was 5.30pm in broad daylight - I was making my way home around the corner at the back of the derelict Lower Lamb pub and found myself confronted with a woman with her jeans around her ankles being <ahem> "serviced" against a wall by a bloke who said they were "celebrating" after getting married. Yeah, right. She was one of the regular girls. Sorry, but the police have at last got it right. It's all very well for middle class people from outside the area to bleat about "vulnerable individuals" but they don't have to live amidst this stuff. I've had my say. Bring on the critical comments from people who don't have to live here... You, Madam, yes, you at the back with the brittle hair and the ethnic waistcoat...
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