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Lobbying on Consortium Research Papers

Siobhán continues to carry out engagement with a range of people and organisations on the Consortium’s research paper on ‘Women Living with Debt’. Recently Siobhán has spoken about the findings, women’s experiences and recommendations…
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NEW Research Project – Women and the Cost of Living Crisis

Siobhán Harding, Women's Support Network Policy Worker, has completed a series of 20 focus group sessions across Northern Ireland looking at the impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on women and has spoken to almost 250 women. The focus groups…
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WRC raises concerns regarding the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy Consultation

This is an excerpt from the consultation response. The Women’s Regional Consortium response to the Call for Views on the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy provided much feedback which we consider still remains relevant to this Consultation.…
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Funding Opportunities for May

MAY 2023 Scheme Funder Note Date Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation Skipton Building Society Application deadline 1 May 2023 Henry Moore Foundation Henry Moore Foundation Spring Opening Date:…
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What does the Windsor Framework do?

Check out this handy two page explainer.
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Exciting New Course: Women’s Speaking Circles

Begins Wednesday 3rd May. FWIN are privileged to be 1 of 2 NI recipients of ROSA's Voices From The Frontline Fund. We will now be running monthly Women's Speaking Circles for women to come together, empower each-other and develop our public…
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Open Consultations: Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2023-2030

The Departments of Health and Justice are seeking views on a new draft Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy to cover the period from 2023 until 2030. Siobhán will be making a Consortium response to the draft Strategy.  If you have any comments…
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Women Living with Debt

Siobhán continues to carry out engagement with a range of people and organisations on the Consortium’s research paper on ‘Women Living with Debt’. Since the research was published Siobhán has spoken about the findings, women’s experiences…
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NEW Research – The Impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on Women in Northern Ireland

Siobhán has completed a series of 20 focus group sessions across Northern Ireland looking at the impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on women and has spoken to almost 250 women. The focus groups discussed the impact of Cost of Living increases…
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Department for Communities – Independent Advice and Debt Services 2025-2030 workshops

The Department for Communities is carrying out a programme of work aimed at refreshing the policy frameworks for the voluntary and community sector support. The Department is committed to engaging with a wide range of organisations in the…