Our evidence submission for the Gender Recognition Act inquiry
We recently drafted evidence for the Women and Equalities Committee Inquiry into the Gender Recognition Act, read our full evidence submission here!
Nottingham women share their COVID vaccination experiences
We recently posted a call-out asking women in Nottinghamshire to tell us about their COVID-19 vaccinations and have shared a cross section of their experiences...
POW Nottingham’s response to the ‘Sexual Exploitation’ Bill
Our Policy & Influencing Officer, Katie, has been working with POW Nottingham to write a response to the new ‘Sexual Exploitation’ Bill 2019-21 which will...
Good news from the National Lottery Community Fund!
We're very pleased to share that we won a recent National Lottery Community Fund bid to help more women in Nottinghamshire with their technology and data needs.
Peer Support nominated for Mind’s Marsh Awards!
At the end of last year, we were pleasantly surprised to find our Peer Support Group Counselling nominated for Mind's Marsh Awards 2020, with a...
Issues Paper Winter 2020/21: “It’s hard to know what’s true anymore”
Read a summary of the main issues that have been highlighted by our caseworkers and management team which impacted women over Winter 2020/21.
Power to the Women Panel: Environmental Activism
During this online panel our guests discussed the climate and ecological emergency, exploring what is being done in Nottingham, methods of engagement, and activism in...
A statement from NWC on the Black Lives Matter Movement
Women have asked us what they can do to inform themselves and help affect change, and we have started to put together a list of...
‘There’s No Food’ – Issues Impacting Women in Nottingham during Lockdown
Staff and volunteers at Nottingham Women’s Centre (NWC) have been supporting many women facing crisis during lockdown. It’s a difficult time for everyone at the...
Banned books – message from our library volunteers
Check out this list of some of the books that have been banned/censored and contested written by women over the years, all over the world.
Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Services – Report and Our Response
We ran a focus group to collect the experiences of survivors of sexual violence and/or domestic violence who have accessed mental health services in Nottingham....
Overwhelming public support for Nottinghamshire Police’s Misogyny Hate Crime Policy
The University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University carried out a review of the impact of the misogyny hate crime policy introduced by Notts Police...