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Brighton’s charity coat appeal sees public go ‘above and beyond’

The three-day campaign received 2,126 coats and 820 accessories, such as scarves, hats and gloves, to give to charities that support those who are vulnerable. The ...

Write for Life! Workshop

Ever been curious about keeping a personal journal or diary? Would you like to know more about writing as a way of making sense of things, ...

Beauty Pop-Up in aid of Brighton Women’s Centre

On Sunday 10th March, 3-5pm, some of Brighton’s best independents are collaborating to host a charity event in aid of Brighton Women’s Centre in celebration of ...

Coupling up: The danger of being a woman on the streets

Lisa Dando, Director at Brighton Women’s Centre, writes about our new report ‘Couples First? Understanding the Needs of Rough Sleeping Couples’ which looks at the experience ...

BWC’s Foodbank Moves Location

Brighton Women’s Centre’s foodbank is open on Wednesday afternoons and is accessible via prior appointment only. We provide a variety of essential goods including fresh fruit ...

We supported women with complex needs. What will they do now?

Lisa Dando writes for The Guardian about how funding cuts have forced the closure of BWC's counselling service for women with histories of abuse, poverty and ...

Funding cuts force closure of BWC counselling service for women

Funding cuts have forced the closure of BWC’s counselling service for women with histories of abuse, poverty, and addiction. Counselling has been a core part of ...

BWC wins BrightonSoup vote for new computers

On 29th September, at the 11th BrightonSoup event, Stefanie Lake pitched for the Brighton Women’s Centre and won the vote receiving £383.30 in donations to buy ...

BWC commits to paying Living Wage

Brighton Women’s Centre is a Living Wage employer, alongside 10,000 other UK businesses who believe that their teams deserve a salary that meets their daily needs. ...

Report on re-offending behaviour after participation in the Brighton Women’s Centre

This analysis looked at the re-offending behaviour of 44 women who were supported by Brighton Women’s Centre’s Inspire programme after receiving a community sentence. The overall ...