Fundraising efforts by the Friends of WAITS (FOW)
Our intrepid supporters the Friends of WAITS (FOW) tirelessly organised fundraising events for WAITS. In April Mandy and Lyn supported by FOW members raised £1,223.00 in our first ever Quiz Night.
Category: Newsletter
WAITS thanks local companies for their support
WAITS Trustees and Staff would like to thank VWV Solicitors and HSBC Five Ways Team for their donations and support which helps our vital work with vulnerable women in Birmingham.
WAITS opened its third refuge in March 2018
Our first newsletter in 2017 contained a plea for help in raising funds for a new refuge to support women in need of safe confidential accommodation fleeing domestic abuse. “We’ve done it”
WAITS CEO attends civil society reception at 10 Downing Street
On the 29th March CEO Marcia Lewinson was invited by the Prime Minister to attend a reception for civil Society at 10 Downing Street, (‘Celebrating Civil Society in the Midlands Reception’).
WAITS Action launches a new service for women
WAITS is working in Partnership with umbrellahealth.co.uk so that its domestic abuse services will now include safe and confidential sexual health screening and support to access Umbrella Sexual Health Services.
WAITS scoops Lloyds Foundation National Award
WAITS was announced as the national 2015 winner in the ‘Against the Odds’ category at the Lloyds Bank Foundations Charity Achievement Awards.
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Guardian : Communities News
- Berkeley's liberal image in question amid homeless crisis: 'The soul of our city is at stake'
- High court victory for group seeking to build 'black Canary Wharf'
- Councils' powers to remove Grenfell-style cladding 'useless'
- Standing at the Sky’s Edge review – Richard Hawley's ode to Sheffield estate
- Danish billionaires plan to rewild large swath of Scottish Highlands
- Report calls for reform of 'unhealthy' land ownership in Scotland
- 'It could be terrible for us': how one British high street is preparing for Brexit
