Welsh Women’s Aid are pleased that the UK Government have made the decision to bar rape, serious child sex and grooming offenders from the early release. We are concerned however that not all survivors will be able to benefit from this reduction in expansion. welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/welsh-w...

Welsh Women’s Aid Statement on the Early Release of Prisoners : Welsh Women's Aid

Welsh Women’s Aid are pleased that the UK Government have made the decision to bar rape, serious child sex and grooming offenders from the early release scheme which will see perpetrators released eit...

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The Domestic Abuse Commissioner @commissionerda.bsky.social has published the Strategic Plan for 2026-29. We are pleased to see specialist abuse services centred as a priority in government spending to reflect the high level of need. www.domesticabusecommissioner.uk/reports/dome...

Would you like to hear more about our work and learn how your support helps make a real difference? Sign up to our quarterly supporter e-newsletter now. Our next newsletter will be sent later this month! 📧https://welshwomensaid.beaconforms.com/form/f17d9028

Imagine the difference that an empathetic and supportive workplace could have on a survivor where they feel understood and where challenges are met with proactive support. That’s the culture we want to help you create. Contact our training team at Training@Welshwomensaid.org.uk.

If you’re looking to progress in your career in the VAWDASV sector, join us on this course to gain a recognised qualification to become an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor and learn how to effectively support survivors experiencing abuse. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/level-3-ce...

Help us to create a world where women and girls live free from violence. Support Welsh Women’s Aid by making a donation today: cafdonate.cafonline.org/5713#!/Donat...

STAR is a suite of early intervention and prevention services and group programmes for all ages up to 25 years. The training is for professional working with children and young people. For more information, contact Training@Welshwomensaid.org.uk

A huge thank you to some of our recent fundraisers for their fantastic support 👇 ✨ Jack took on the Slateman Legend Triathlon and raised a wonderful £623 - all whilst dressed as a banana! ✨ Lucy ran the Wales Half Marathon in Pembrokeshire and raised a total of £655!

*Training for professionals working with children and young people* STAR is a suite of early intervention and prevention services and group programmes for all ages up to 25 years.

Building Online Safety Together Last year during the Big Give Women and Girls matched funding campaign, Welsh Women’s Aid raised over £8,000, all thanks to you.

Have you been looking for your next cycling challenge? We're "wh-eally" excited to have charity places available for the Tour de Mon on 23rd August!

Enhance your knowledge and confidence by joining this engaging course, designed to deepen your understanding of trauma and its impact.

It was announced this week that Ruth Ellis, the last woman in the UK to be hanged, has been granted a posthumous conditional pardon, in light of evidence she was a victim of domestic abuse. Here is her story… welshwomensaid.org.uk/news/the-par...

We have two fantastic fundraisers taking on exciting challenges in the next couple of days! Good luck to... 💜 Michelle for taking part in the Snowdon Half Marathon. 💜 Jess for taking on the Snowdon24 – walking up and down Snowdon as many times as possible in 24-hours!

Ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is everyone’s business. To truly end VAWG, men and boys must be actively engaged and hold each other accountable. This week, @BeyondEquality, @EVAWUK and partners are launching #BuildingBridges: Principles for work with men and boys to end VAWG.

📢 BIG NEWS 📢 I’m running the London Marathon in April for @welshwomensaid.org.uk and I’d be super grateful if you could help me kick off my fundraising 💜 All donations big or tiny welcome, and please share this post if you can 🙌 #RunningPunks 2027tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/rachel-ca...

Rach is running the London Marathon for Welsh Women’s Aid!

I am running the TCS London Marathon on Sunday April 25th 2027 in aid of Welsh Women's Aid. Please support me by making a donation today! Welsh Women’s Aid is the national charity in Wales working to

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We were truly honoured to have been chosen as the charity of choice for the wonderful ‘Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever’ in Llangollen on June 20th.

📢 WWA are recruiting! Do you have experience of delivering efficient project support in a fast-paced environment and delivering robust quality assurance processes? Do you have experience of working in a membership organisation and providing support to multiple external agencies?

We're grateful that @beckygittinsforclwydeast highlighted The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever - Llangollen event at this weeks PMQs.

Browse our new training brochure for 2026 –27 or contact our training team to find out more about our courses and how we can help with your training needs. 🔗https://training.welshwomensaid.org.uk/

Let's Talk About... Football and Domestic Abuse.

Our CEO, Sara Kirkpatrick, attended the 10-year anniversary celebration of Centre for Women's Justice. Sara says "What a fabulous evening, happy 10-year anniversary to CWJ and it was wonderful to join their celebration evening yesterday".

Join our training team on the next Fiver Friday webinar to discuss the evolution of Misogyny and Incel Culture. 📆 24th July 2026 ⏰ 10:00 – 10:45 🎟 £5 per person Check out our Eventbrite page to book your space or find out about future events. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/welsh-wome...

Thank you to all of our A Mile a Day in May participants for another great year. Together you have raised a wonderful total of £2,448.75 for Welsh Women’s Aid.

The Live Fear Free Helpline will be down between the hours of 00:00 tonight until 06:00am tomorrow morning. If you are in immediate danger, please call 999. For non-emergencies, call 101.

🌟Congratulations to our London Marathon runner, Kate, for completing the iconic race in April 🌟

Are you looking to take on a challenge with gorgeous views, all while raising money for Welsh Women’s Aid? Sign up to the Snowdonia Trail this July and choose your distance 👉 runforcharity.com/charity-land...

When someone chooses to disclose abuse, how we respond matters. Become an Ask and Act Trainer and help build a workforce that responds with confidence and compassion while developing your expertise and progressing your career. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/welsh-wome...

Diolch yn fawr iawn i bawb gymerodd ran yn her hashtag #MilltirYDyddYmMisMai 💜 Dros yr wythnosau nesaf, byddwn ni’n cyhoeddi’r cyfanswm sydd wedi’i godi gan ein cefnogwyr a chyn hir y cyfanswm sydd wedi’i godi ar draws ein holl elusennau partner anhygoel!

Thank you to everyone that participated in our challenge – #AMileADayInMay 💜 Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing the final amount raised from our incredible supporters, as well as the total raised across all the specialist services involved in this challenge!