Projects
Posted: 24th August 2023
In a collaboration aimed at enriching the next generation of leaders, HSBC recently joined hands with Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) to impart valuable knowledge and insights through their Young Leaders Program. This initiative, which took place on a bright…
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Posted: 17th July 2023
A Black Country Women’s Aid safe house for victims of modern slavery now has an updated and refreshed shower room thanks to a generous grant from the B&Q Foundation. What is modern slavery? Modern slavery transcends age, gender and ethnicities, and…
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Posted: 28th April 2023
We are very pleased to announce that BCWA has been awarded accreditation through the LimeCulture Independent Accreditation Programme for the Quality Standards for: ISVA services for adults affected by sexual abuse and violence CHISVA services for young people affected by…
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Posted: 26th April 2023
It’s Stalking Awareness Week between the 24th and 28th April: a national campaign raising awareness about stalking and the dire effects it can have on victims. Stalking is when someone carries out a pattern of repeated and persistent unwanted behaviour…
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Posted: 28th March 2023
A gentle reminder that we are no longer accepting any used/second-hand donations unless we do a specific appeal on social media for certain items. However, we have now set up a collection service with Collection4Clothes! You can go on their…
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Posted: 28th March 2023
You may have seen that Amazon Smile is closing. We want to thank everyone who supported us through this scheme over the last few years! It’s not all doom and gloom though, you can still support us while…
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Posted: 6th March 2023
Typically there are over 1 million female victims of domestic abuse in England and wales. Overall in the UK, more than one in four women and 1 in 6 men will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime often with years…
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Posted: 21st December 2022
IRIS is a nationally-recognised programme which integrates domestic abuse support within primary care services, helping vulnerable people in need to get support where they feel safe. Specialist IRIS advocate-educators train GPs and surgery staff to recognize warning signs someone is…
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Posted: 9th December 2022
We would like to say a huge thank you to Freemasons from The Dartmouth Lodge for sponsoring this special trip. When our refuge team heard the great news that we had been granted funds to take all the women and…
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Posted: 29th November 2022
Surjit Singh Gangar from Gangar and Company Solicitors in West Bromwich is donating over £5,000 to go towards supporting women, children and men who are victims of abuse and exploitation. His family, wife Bimla, son Manvir and daughter Serena asked…
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