[WiL e-updates] WiL e-update Monday 3rd June 2009 - part 1 of 2 (24)

[WiL Updates]

3rd July 2009

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Please note correction from earlier update:
* Hip Hop and Spoken Word - Poetic Pilgrimage - correct date - Sat 4 July
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Information added to Women in London 30th June and 2nd July 2009
* Index of links to new entries: http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk

Group Listing
* Greenwich Women's Aid is now part of the directory - welcome!

Events
* Irish Travelling Women and Domestic Violence - Solace WA - 10th July 2009
* Bright Ideas Conference - GLDVP- 15th September - early bird bookings until
31st July

Notices
* Poverty pathways - ethnic minority women's livelihoods - new Fawcett report
* New Film Exposes Lap Dancing Industry - Object
* New Advice and Support Centre for Women - Eaves
* Is the Government doing enough on violence against women? - ROW survey closes
30th July 2009
* OBJECT launch online petition on lads' mags and anti-sexism regulation for the
media
* Help us to challenge sex object culture - Object

Vacancies
* 3 vacancies - Eaves - 3rd July 2009
* Mentoring Scheme Co-ordinator - The Arbour Women's Project - 10th July 2009
* 2 vacancies - Kiran Project - 10th July 2009
* 2 vacancies - Greenwich Women's Aid - 13th July 2009
* 2 vacancies - Refuge - 14th July 2009
* Internship opportunities - Refuge - 17th July 2009
* 6 vacancies - Eaves - 17th July 2009
* 2 vacancies - Advance - 24th July 2009

Calendars
* Will be updated by Monday
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New on Women's Training and Funding (WiLT)

* Fw: BIG announces consultation results and ambitious new framework for its
work to 2015
* More Big Lottery News
* Half of funders 'refuse to negotiate terms and conditions'
* Fw: Equalities and Sustainability in London Planning Conference & Managing the
Economic Downturn event
* Fw: REAP Conference - "Allowed to Remain! but... Allowed to Belong?" 1st July
2009
* Bright Ideas conference   Sophie Taylor
* Womeninlondontraining Digest, Vol 42, Issue 19   Pamela Lord
* WiLT purpose reminder
* WiLT purpose reminder follow up
http://freecharity.org.uk/pipermail/womeninlondontraining/2009-June/date.html

* Fw: The Drill Hall Darlings - a special weekend workshop
* NCVO grants directory site suffers teething problems
* Fw: Non-statutory Guidance under the Equality Bill
* Fw: Ingrid McClements Memorial Award
* Noel Buxton Trust - disadvantaged children, penal reform, E&S Africa
* Peter Cruddas Foundation to help disadvantaged and disengaged young people
develop their potential
* Yapp Charitable Trust - grants for existing work
* Community Foundation Network - Comic Relief
* Anchor Foundation - Christian charities concerned with social inclusion
* John Lyons Charity - inc. childcare and play schemes - London
* fit4funding Newsletters
* Fw: a workshop 'The Alchemy of Menopause'
http://freecharity.org.uk/pipermail/womeninlondontraining/2009-July/date.html

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New on womensgrid http://womensgrid.freecharity.org.uk
(women's news and views UK and Ireland)

* Ingrid McClements Memorial Award
* Southall Black Sisters Boycott GLA Meeting on Violence Against Women due to
the Presence of the BNP
* Jewish school admissions unlawful
* Think tank concludes that Sharia courts should not be recognised in Britain
* The invisible 'Gran-carer' generation: Under 55, poor and balancing work and
caring
* Scotland's National Sex Crimes Unit is the first of its kind in Europe
* Fife Council has launched its Opening Doors strategy to tackle gender-based
violence
* 11,000 domestic abuse incidents in North Wales last year
* Psychologists Examine Role Of Control In Domestic Violence
* Hip Hop and Spoken Word - Poetic Pilgrimage - Please note correct date - Sat 4
July
* Call for volunteers - helping Irish abortion seekers
* Seven pillars of liberation - WLM conference 1978
* Women's Liberation is one of the themes at Marxism 2009
* How Should Teachers React If Pupils Report Abuse?
* Ofsted report reveals data on very young children excluded from school
* Children at risk from websites offering free pornography, says BBFC
* Church 'out of touch' as public supports equal rights for homosexuals
* Ireland grants rights to same-sex partnerships
* The Women's Charter - a year on
* Enfield Saheli sees increase in number of women seeking help over forced
marriages
* Save Roshni Save Lives ~ Online petition
* Early Day Motion EDM 1604 Calls for Funding for Rape Crisis Centres - Ask your
MP to Sign
* Cash worry for rape crisis centre in north Wales
* Rape: Deprioritised by Southwark police yet again
* Information added to Women in London up to 24th June 2009
Index to current postings at http://womensgrid.freecharity.org.uk/?page_id=28

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More information to follow asap - sorry for those who find 2 part updates an
inconvenience but amount of information - and extreme heat! - has made
completing listings a slow process.

Thanks

Deborah at women in london
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