Staying Sane In Lockdown

Since the Covid-19 pandemic we have been in and out of lockdown, with different rules imposed on us all the time. We have spent the whole of 2021 in lockdown, unable to socialise or see family and friends. I myself have struggled massively and I know that most people feel the same. I
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Lockdown and children!

Lockdown has been one long nightmare which at the moment seems to be never ending, nobody has the answers we are seeking and all of a sudden parent are home-schooling children while trying to work or maintain the home, adding pressure to an already boiling pot. We now have a whole gen
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Homeworking during Covid-19

Covid 19 has brought along many challenges for us all and many changes that we are all having to get adjusted to. One of these for me is homeworking and balancing family life. Waking up to your alarm going off and knowing that you only have to take a few steps to your makeshift offic
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Lina Finds Her Purpose

A woman from Barrow-in-Furness says the Building Better Opportunities Getting Cumbria to Work project (BBO GCtW) has helped her find a purpose and put a road map in place to achieve her career goals.
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Women’s Community Matters Barrow receives the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

Women’s Community Matters, based in Barrow in Furness have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. Women’s Community Matters provides a ‘one-stop shop’ women’s centre for women and their fami
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Barra Culture is awarded £1.93 million

Barrow will be the next UK destination for culture Barra Culture is a brand new programme for Barrow, due to get underway on 1st November this year.  The Barra Culture team is made up of local people and organisations who love Barrow and what it means to live, work, create and soc
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We Are Recruiting

Job Vacancy at Women’s Community Matters Women’s Community Matters offers women specific services with care, compassion, kindness and love. We are based in Barrow-in-Furness and offer services to women and girls aged 13 and over, and young men aged 13-16 years, in the Ba
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International Women’s Day

Women'c Community Matters is excited  to announce the launch of The Changing the World Together Team's Calendar, celebrating 'Women who Changed the World' coinciding with International Women's day. Taking place Wednesday 7th of March 11am -1pm at the Women's Centre. Come along for Te
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We are Recruiting

  Job Vacancy at Women’s Community Matters Women’s Community Matters is a one stop shop delivering women specific services with love, care, compassion and kindness.
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