Nottingham Women’s Centre is celebrating over 50 years at the heart of the city, providing much needed support and services for all self-identifying women, from...
Autumn / Winter Policy Updates 2023
Nottingham Women’s Centre is excited to bring you this autumn / winter update on our policy and campaign work. 1. What we are working on...
How to be more politically engaged
More than ever, political engagement is so important! Women's issues, and women's voices on these issues, have often been sidelined by those in power. We...
National update: Unaffordable childcare costs
The government is expanding its free childcare support from April 2024 and we're happy to see the hard work of campaigning across the country on...
Evidence about unaffordable childcare in Nottingham submitted to the government’s Education Committee
NWC submits evidence for the government's enquiry into unaffordable childcare based on focus groups with partner organisations: Heya in Nottingham and Nottingham Women’s Muslim Network.
Voting Guide for the local elections in Nottingham 2023
The next Local Council Election for Nottingham is on Thursday May 4th 2023. Find information on how to vote and photo ID, including support for...
Endometriosis Awareness – Don’t suffer in silence!
1 in 10 (1.5 million) people suffer from endometriosis in the UK – a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts...
“I left with only a nappy and a water bottle for my 13month-old baby” – Campaigning Issues Paper Winter 2022/23
Our quarterly issues papers outline just some of issues impacting our service users at the moment, as highlighted by our caseworkers and management team. Read...
Inclusive recruitment & childcare toolkit
We created a toolkit with Nottingham City Council for best practice on issues relating to inclusive recruitment and childcare as a barrier to accessing work.
Our statement on the MoJ’s announcement to end Friday prison releases
Nottingham Women’s Centre would like to emphasise the role of gender in assessing the vulnerability and needs of women leaving prison, to ensure that women’s...
Statement on the Law Commission’s Hate Crime review
Recording misogyny as hate crime helps to record and bear witness to the whole intersectional experience of what male harassment feels like to a woman.
Working with Nottingham City Council to tackle unaffordable childcare costs in Nottingham
England is one of the most expensive places in the world. We're working with Nottingham City Council Councillor Rebecca Langton to address the impact in...