News & Events

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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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International Women’s Day Celebration 2018

Brighton Women’s Centre joined forces with Brighton Dome and Brighton Museum to celebrate International Women’s Day 2018 with free stalls, talks, tasters, and specially commissioned work ...
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Cash boost to support homeless women

Homeless women in Sussex are set to benefit from a £73,683 grant to Brighton Women's Centre (BWC). This funding boost from Lloyds Bank Foundation, comes just ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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IWD 2017

This year our International Women's Day (IWD) celebrations were a vibrant showcase of intersectionality, diversity, and feminist empowerment! The events, which took place across the Brighton ...
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