by HannahW | Aug 23, 2024 | News
As we reflect on South Asian Heritage Month this August, we at Leeds Women’s Aid want to recognise the South Asian communities that are a core part of our city and central to our client and employee base. South Asian Heritage Month was a chance to celebrate South...
by HannahW | Aug 15, 2024 | News
This month, former Detective Superintendent and Strategic Lead for Violence Against Women & Girls at West Yorkshire Police, Vanessa Rolfe joins the Leeds Women’s Aid Board as Safeguarding Lead Trustee. Vanessa retired last month after 30 years as a Police...
by HannahW | Aug 8, 2024 | News
At Leeds Women’s Aid we have launched our summer campaign on social media, #OurOwnSafeSpace, which encourages individuals and families to create and share safe spaces to highlight how for families experiencing domestic abuse, nowhere feels safe. Through this...
by HannahW | Jun 1, 2024 | News
Leeds Women’s Aid works with police to improve responses for victim-survivors of domestic abuse. This Spring, Nik Peasgood was presented with the Assistant Chief Constable commendation this month for her efforts in tackling violence against women and girls. Nik...