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Pictured: Winner of the Lifetime achievement award Lynne Sanders We are delighted to announce that on Friday 11th of October Swansea Women’s Aid Chief Executive Lynne Sanders was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Women in Business 2019 Award ceremony at Brangwyn Hall. The award recognises the dedication and commitment that Lynne has shown to Swansea Women’s Aid in the 33 ...
We are delighted to announce that Swansea Women’s Aid’s CEO Lynne Sanders was invited to and attended The Queen’s Buckingham Palace Garden Party on May 21st, 2019. Lynne, who has been a vital part of Swansea Women’s Aid for thirty-three years, was invited to the party in recognition of the dedication and commitment she has shown to charity work and the ...
Who is this survey aimed at and why is it needed? This survey is designed to gather the experiences of adults (16+), living in Swansea or Neath Port Talbot who have at some point been affected by any form of Domestic Violence or Abuse. This includes relationship violence, emotional abuse, control (including coercive control), sexual violence, sexual exploitation, female genital ...
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 ...
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We are currently appealing for these items as a part of our #FortnightlyFive Campaign
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Love Island star Malin Anderson shared an image of her bruised arm to help to raise awareness of violence in relationships. We know it can be so hard for survivors to share their stories. Thank you @malinandersn
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We'd like to say a huge thank you to the staff at Tenpin in ParcTawe who helped us have an extra special day on Saturday when we visited with a group of children and young people. Everyone had a great time and we'd like to say thank you to the staff for being so accommodating and making sure everyone had fun. We can't wait to come back soon!
One in five people in the UK have experienced economic abuse in an intimate relationship. This can range from their partner racking up debt in their name to controlling their money
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Domestic abuse has no age limit. More than 10% of women killed by a partner or ex-partner are aged 66 or over but they are the group least likely to access help.
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We are delighted that our CEO Lynne Sanders has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women In Business 2019 Awards. Read more about the award and Lynne's fantastic achievement here on our website: buff.ly/2oD3tLt
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We are at this event for #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek this morning. Fantastic to see so many organisations come together to take on hate crimes #no2hate #HateFreeSwansea
We are excited to announce that our brilliant CEO Lynne Sanders has been awarded The Lifetime Achievement award today at the Women In Business Awards Wales.
From all the team we’d like to say a huge congratulations to Lynne.
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Due to a very wet week Umbrella's are at the top of our #FortnightlyFive Campaign this week! We'll also be continuing to ask for donations of umbrellas through autumn and into winter.
So please raid the lost and found box, check the boot of the car or the cupboard under the stairs and we'd be thrilled to give your old umbrellas a new home.
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