Sharon Edwards- Project Manager: Domestic Abuse

My name is Sharon, and I am the Project Manager with the Domestic Abuse team. I began in September 2021, became Senior Project Worker and then became the Project Manager. I still provide practical help, information, advice, guidance, emotional suppor
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Karen Turner- Receptionist

Hi I’m Karen, I came on board as part of the team in January 2019. My role here is the receptionist. I come from a teaching & educational background where I identified a need for students to be developing life skills alongside their study. This
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Jacky McKenny- Project Worker

Hi, I’m Jacky and I stepped though the doors of the Women’s centre over five years ago and was instantly met with love, kindness, care and compassion. I started work at the centre in January 2021 and have been given the opportunity to work with a
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Leanne Richardson- Project Worker

Hello, my name is Leanne, and I am a Project worker here at the Women’s Centre. I currently support women in the Criminal Justice system and women experiencing domestic abuse. I am now also the lead for the Domestic Abuse Survivor’s Network w
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Elisha Pearce- Office Manager

Hi I’m Elisha, I first came to the centre as a business admin apprentice In 2016 and once I passed my apprenticeship I then became the admin coordinator. In 2023 I became the office manager who looks after the admin team and areas of the centre. My
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Pearl

Sadly Pearl passed away in February 2019, she remains a part of the team and we think of her often.  The following bio was written by Pearl.   Hi my name is Pearl. I have worked for over 20-years with victims of domestic violence, in a variety
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Steve Robson- Programme Director

I manage the project the Barrow Way which is a project with a set of 12 principles which aim to describe how we believe services should be delivered, so that the people of Barrow in Furness and surrounding area, get the best services possible. We, an
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