Sector Conversation with Against Violence and Abuse (AVA)

In this Sector Conversation, we're meeting Karen and Lucy from AVA - one of the Ascent Support Services to Organisations partners. Karen and Lucy are discussing the relationship and collaborations between local authorities and the women sector.

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Women’s Resource Centre’s response to Family Rights Group consultation on Domestic Abuse - Draft Principles (2020)

Our response to the FRG's draft principles for good practice when children’s services are working with families, where there is, or has been, domestic abuse.
Women’s Resource Centre’s response to Family Rights Group consultation on Domestic Abuse - Draft Principles

The Family Rights Group are developing principles for good practice when children’s services are working with families, where there is, or has been, domestic abuse. Read our response to their draft principles.
An open letter to the Prime Minister

Our Civil Society sector is at the forefront of supporting those in most need during this time and we are working at double the pace to ensure those who depend upon us are not left without a safety net.
COVID-19 Statement from WRC

A message to friends and colleagues from Women's Resource Centre.

Are the Equality Act 2010 and CEDAW working for the women’s voluntary & community sector in England? (December 2019)

A report focusing on the five key areas relative to the CEDAW recommendations.
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WRC works towards transformational and substantive equality for women. We achieve this through being a thought leader in the women’s sector, joining-up-the-dots of women’s inequality to push for empowerment its true sense: supporting women and women’s organisations to achieve their full potential. Help us to continue this work by donating what you can.
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Why become a member

Join the WRC membership and be part of the sisterhood, stand in solidarity or exercise your activism.
Help, support & services

Are you a woman looking for help and support? Our member organisations offer a range of specialist services and are there to help you.
Pay Back the Tampon Tax

We call on the Government to honour their promise and pay back the Tampon Tax to women’s charities. Will you join us?
Our approach
Small acts of resistance

Want to stand up for the sisterhood but not in a position to donate to the women’s sector right now? Don’t worry! There are so many ways that you can be a women’s rights defender in your daily life.
Women’s Resource Centre welcomes Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s scrapping of the Tampon Tax with a challenge to find the missing £700 million

Press statement in response to Chancellor’s intention to remove Tampon Tax.
Vivienne Hayes MBE - CEO