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Last night, 55 Bristol locals challenged themselves by walking across 20 feet of wood embers burning at 670c to raise vital funds and awareness for women street sex-working across the city. With Bristol Cathedral creating the perfect picturesque background and Batala Bristol samba band bringing the energy, a large crowd gathered to support the challenge and cheer our Firewalkers on. The Firewalk challenge forms part…
The women’s census, which we conducted last year, along with partners from St. Mungo’s, Nelson Trust, Bristol City Council, and more, showed that there are hundreds of women sleeping rough in Bristol at any given time. Of the women we worked with last year, 95% had experienced homelessness. It is not a situation anyone would want to end up in and for women it is…
Last year, we introduced monthly themes across our health hub, designed to support women to connect with one specific element of their health each month. Working closely alongside our GP, we identified key areas of health that disproportionately impact the lives of the women we support. For the month of January, we introduced a focus on nutrition with the aim to support women around their…
If you follow our social media, you may have seen us posting about SWEP – Severe Weather Emergency Protocol. SWEP is actioned by the council when the weather is so extreme, it could cause a loss to life. In the winter, SWEP is activated when temperatures are forecast to be zero degrees or below for three consecutive days. The protocol then enables people who are…
