RIGHTING A WRONG (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries, and Workhouses) – AN APPEAL TO WOMEN AND THEIR LOVED ONES
The Northern Ireland Assembly’s Committee for the Executive Office is beginning its work on scrutinising the Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries, and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill. The Bill will see the establishment…
September Campaigns Update
Campaigns: Guarantee our Essentials
The Women’s Regional Consortium is part of a campaign from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Trussell Trust calling for an Essentials Guarantee within Universal Credit. The Essentials Guarantee…
Consultation on Department for Communities Budget 2025-26 allocations
This consultation detailed the Minister for Communities' initial Budget 2025-26 decisions and how they will impact on the Department’s ability to deliver public services. Siobhán has completed a detailed response to this consultation highlighting…
Consultation on NI Executive Anti-Poverty Strategy
There has been much anticipation about an Anti-Poverty Strategy for Northern Ireland and a draft Strategy is now out for consultation. This is important given rising poverty levels in Northern Ireland and the need for a long-term plan to address…
Conference Highlights: Addressing Poverty in Northern Ireland
A major Conference discussing what is needed to address poverty levels in Northern Ireland and to reject what is contained in the draft Anti-Poverty Strategy was held in the Dunadry Hotel on 2nd September.
Siobhán worked with Trussell, Barnardos…
The draft Anti-Poverty Strategy is not fit for purpose
Women's Support Network Policy Worker, Siobhán Harding is working with Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick, Ulster University, Becca Bor, NI Anti-Poverty Network and Jude Hill from Save the Children NI to encourage engagement with the draft Anti-Poverty Strategy…
Information Summary: 6-Week EVAWG Programme
At Foyle Women's information Network, we are committed to eliminating violence against women and girls in all its forms. Our Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Awareness Programme is a powerful, six-week initiative designed to raise…
Women’s Centre Derry September 2025 TIMETABLE Released
MONDAY
Project
Course
QCF
Date
Time
Wks.
SNW
Nail Art
L2
08.09.25
09.30-12:30
12
DCSDC GOOD RELATIONS
ESOL
EL1/L1
01.09.25
10.00-12.00
36
SNW
Jobs Hub
N/A
08.09.25
14:00-16:00
48
TUESDAY
Project
Course
QCF
Date
Time
Wks.
PEACE…
August Campaigns Update
Campaigns: Guarantee our Essentials
Siobhán is part of a campaign from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Trussell Trust calling for an Essentials Guarantee within Universal Credit. The Essentials Guarantee would embed in the social…
Latest Consultations
Consultation on Department for Communities Budget 2025-26 allocations
This consultation detailed the Minister for Communities' initial Budget 2025-26 decisions and how they will impact on the Department’s ability to deliver public services. …
