Leeds Women's Aid
@LeedsWomensAid
Outstanding support services for women and children affected by Domestic Violence & Abuse.
Part of @LDVS7 and @Leeds_Women.
24/7 Helpline: 0113 246 0401.
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We’ve been speaking to children at a Leeds Women's Aid refuge about what it’s like living there.
The charity is fundraising for a new children’s hub to help support the young people after their families escaped domestic abuse.BBC Yorkshire. Read more here: bbc.in/3Q58bLd
This morning, our Chief Executive Nik Peasgood spoke to Rima on the BBC Leeds breakfast show! 📻
The interview follows Emma Glasbey's feature piece about our plans for a new young people's hub in refuge.
Listen back via the link from 1:10 ⤵️
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…
The Leeds Roses Ice Hockey Club charity game is this Sunday! 🏒
All money raised on the night will be donated to Leeds Women's Aid. 💜
Game starts at 6pm, doors open from 5.30pm. It's FREE ENTRY, no booking required. 🕕
#IceHockey #LeedsRoses #Fundraising
Exciting news! 📢📰
We are delighted to share this fantastic BBC News (UK) article about our plans to build a new hub for young people in our domestic abuse refuge: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
To learn more about the project or make a donation, please visit: localgiving.org/appeal/LWAYoun…
Leeds Women's Aid Chief Executive, @NikPeasgood issues a statement in response to the tragic murder of Kulsuma Akter.
For advice and support around domestic violence, call our helpline on 0113 246 0401
#HerNameWasKulsumaAkter #KulsumaAkter #WeRemember
We want to say a huge thank you to Julia Say who is running the London Marathon in support of Leeds Women’s Aid on the 21st April! 🏃♀️ 🎽
Donate to help Julia to reach her target for this amazing challenge via her Just Giving page:
justgiving.com/page/julia-say…
#LondonMarathon2024
We're looking for a Team Leader for our Access & Assessment Team (AAT) 📣
AAT run the 24hr helpline and online chat service and are the first point of contact for people seeking domestic abuse support. 📞
Learn more and apply for this role: leedswomensaid.co.uk/join-our-team/…
#CharityJob
A HUGE thank you to everyone who has donated to our fundraiser to save the Women's Night Safe Space! We've raised over £500 already!
To find out more about how you can support our campaign, and for links to our fundraiser, head to our blog post here: womenfriendlyleeds.org/help-us-to-sav…
We are so moved and delighted to feature in Paolo Presta 💙's fantastic interview with Melanie Janine Brown MBE! 🤩
Paolo kindly sent 30 copies of Mel’s book #BrutallyHonest to Leeds Women’s Aid as a surprise for Mel which he reveals approx. 21 mins in to the video.
youtube.com/watch?v=DKSrXu…
Following their amazing International Women’s Day collection of £1,000 worth of items for women in refuge, Barratt Homes are donating a further £1,700 to help us continue to provide vital domestic abuse support. 👏
We can’t thank the team enough for this generous donation! 💜
DATE CHANGE ⚠️
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the date of the Leeds Roses charity ice hockey game has now been moved to Sunday 21st April.
It will still be FREE ENTRY, no tickets needed. 100% of donations collected on the night will help to fund our vital work.
#LeedsRoses
🎉👏 We're thrilled to announce a monumental milestone: celebrating a decade of partnership with @leedswomensaid! 🌟 From a humble Easter egg collection ten years ago at Marshall’s Mill, we've grown to host annual seasonal collections and fundraising events.
#LeedsWomensAid
This year marks an incredible milestone as we celebrate a decade of support from the staff and tenants of Marshall's Mill! 🎉👏
This Easter, the amazing Marshall’s Mill community has come together once again to donate 200 chocolate eggs for families in refuge.
Thank you so much!
