Women's Community Matters, Barrow in Furness
@wcmbarrow.bsky.social
We are a women's centre based in Barrow in Furness in the North West of England. https://www.womenscommunitymatters.org/
Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2020.
Working with Trauma Quality Mark at Silver Level: Trauma Informed 2025.
Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2020.
Working with Trauma Quality Mark at Silver Level: Trauma Informed 2025.
Upcoming music events, get them in your diary and then get a ticket 🙂
November 29, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Upcoming music events, get them in your diary and then get a ticket 🙂
Day 5 of #16DaysOfActivism
Find out more here:
Silent Solution | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) share.google/P5ctTAl6SVqC...
#endvawg #NoExcuse
Find out more here:
Silent Solution | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) share.google/P5ctTAl6SVqC...
#endvawg #NoExcuse
November 29, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Day 5 of #16DaysOfActivism
Find out more here:
Silent Solution | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) share.google/P5ctTAl6SVqC...
#endvawg #NoExcuse
Find out more here:
Silent Solution | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) share.google/P5ctTAl6SVqC...
#endvawg #NoExcuse
November 28, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Starting this Wednesday, all welcome.
November 27, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Starting this Wednesday, all welcome.
Thanks everyone who came to our Orange the World walk last night marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls
Thanks to local Soroptomists and Inner Wheel members for their continued magnificent support
See you all next year.
#16DaysOfActivism #EndVAWG
Thanks to local Soroptomists and Inner Wheel members for their continued magnificent support
See you all next year.
#16DaysOfActivism #EndVAWG
November 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Thanks everyone who came to our Orange the World walk last night marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls
Thanks to local Soroptomists and Inner Wheel members for their continued magnificent support
See you all next year.
#16DaysOfActivism #EndVAWG
Thanks to local Soroptomists and Inner Wheel members for their continued magnificent support
See you all next year.
#16DaysOfActivism #EndVAWG
Come along and join us today. This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. All welcome 💜🩵
#16DaysOfActivism #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndVAWG
#16DaysOfActivism #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndVAWG
November 25, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Come along and join us today. This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. All welcome 💜🩵
#16DaysOfActivism #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndVAWG
#16DaysOfActivism #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndVAWG
Thank you and a very warm welcome to our first business sponsor – RSS Consulting & Accountancy Services.
Sponsors are helping us keep our charity going through their generous annual subscription and helping us help others in our community.
rss-accounts.com
01229 316707
[email protected]
Sponsors are helping us keep our charity going through their generous annual subscription and helping us help others in our community.
rss-accounts.com
01229 316707
[email protected]
November 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Thank you and a very warm welcome to our first business sponsor – RSS Consulting & Accountancy Services.
Sponsors are helping us keep our charity going through their generous annual subscription and helping us help others in our community.
rss-accounts.com
01229 316707
[email protected]
Sponsors are helping us keep our charity going through their generous annual subscription and helping us help others in our community.
rss-accounts.com
01229 316707
[email protected]
Women's Community Matters - Quote of the Week
November 24, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Women's Community Matters - Quote of the Week
This Tuesday, all welcome. Come along and join us...
November 23, 2025 at 9:22 AM
This Tuesday, all welcome. Come along and join us...
Thank you very much to Emily and family, once again, for their fantastic donation of children's toys and games this Xmas time
We're so proud and pleased to be part of this community where people, like Emily and her family, show such kindness in helping others
#communitysupport #PeopleHelpingPeople
We're so proud and pleased to be part of this community where people, like Emily and her family, show such kindness in helping others
#communitysupport #PeopleHelpingPeople
November 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Thank you very much to Emily and family, once again, for their fantastic donation of children's toys and games this Xmas time
We're so proud and pleased to be part of this community where people, like Emily and her family, show such kindness in helping others
#communitysupport #PeopleHelpingPeople
We're so proud and pleased to be part of this community where people, like Emily and her family, show such kindness in helping others
#communitysupport #PeopleHelpingPeople
We were absolutely delighted to receive a cheque for £5,200 from Keswick to Barrow Walk.
Thanks so much to Karen for organising our teams and support, all our walkers and sponsors and the organisers and committee of K2B.
A fantastic community event. Thanks 💜🩵
#communitysupport #communitymatters
Thanks so much to Karen for organising our teams and support, all our walkers and sponsors and the organisers and committee of K2B.
A fantastic community event. Thanks 💜🩵
#communitysupport #communitymatters
November 22, 2025 at 11:57 AM
We were absolutely delighted to receive a cheque for £5,200 from Keswick to Barrow Walk.
Thanks so much to Karen for organising our teams and support, all our walkers and sponsors and the organisers and committee of K2B.
A fantastic community event. Thanks 💜🩵
#communitysupport #communitymatters
Thanks so much to Karen for organising our teams and support, all our walkers and sponsors and the organisers and committee of K2B.
A fantastic community event. Thanks 💜🩵
#communitysupport #communitymatters
Setting up our Pop-up Charity Shop for tomorrow, 11-3pm. Lots of new and pre-loved items. Got to add CDs, bric-a-brac, child's/adult clothes and plenty more yet!
Selling to clear as much as possible, come along and make an offer, cafe open too.
#reducereuserecycle #communitymatters #communitycafe
Selling to clear as much as possible, come along and make an offer, cafe open too.
#reducereuserecycle #communitymatters #communitycafe
November 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Setting up our Pop-up Charity Shop for tomorrow, 11-3pm. Lots of new and pre-loved items. Got to add CDs, bric-a-brac, child's/adult clothes and plenty more yet!
Selling to clear as much as possible, come along and make an offer, cafe open too.
#reducereuserecycle #communitymatters #communitycafe
Selling to clear as much as possible, come along and make an offer, cafe open too.
#reducereuserecycle #communitymatters #communitycafe
We are very pleased to be part of the Co-op Local Community Fund. If you are a member please choose us as your cause, search and select Women's Community Matters here www.coop.co.uk/local-causes
Or download the Co-op App, become a member and choose us coopapp.onelink.me/ftOk/bjxpwfjl.
Thanks! 💜🩵
Or download the Co-op App, become a member and choose us coopapp.onelink.me/ftOk/bjxpwfjl.
Thanks! 💜🩵
November 20, 2025 at 9:22 AM
We are very pleased to be part of the Co-op Local Community Fund. If you are a member please choose us as your cause, search and select Women's Community Matters here www.coop.co.uk/local-causes
Or download the Co-op App, become a member and choose us coopapp.onelink.me/ftOk/bjxpwfjl.
Thanks! 💜🩵
Or download the Co-op App, become a member and choose us coopapp.onelink.me/ftOk/bjxpwfjl.
Thanks! 💜🩵
Today The National Lottery is celebrating its birthday and thanking National Lottery players for the £30 million raised each week for good causes. They help fund our volunteer project and thanks to them and #BecauseOfYou we now have 90 active volunteers - so thank you from us to all Lottery players.
November 19, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Today The National Lottery is celebrating its birthday and thanking National Lottery players for the £30 million raised each week for good causes. They help fund our volunteer project and thanks to them and #BecauseOfYou we now have 90 active volunteers - so thank you from us to all Lottery players.
We have a Vinted account where we are selling some items to raise funds for the charity.
Currently selling books, clothes and assorted other items - make us an offer :)
You'll find us at www.vinted.co.uk our name on the site is wcmbarrow
Currently selling books, clothes and assorted other items - make us an offer :)
You'll find us at www.vinted.co.uk our name on the site is wcmbarrow
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We have a Vinted account where we are selling some items to raise funds for the charity.
Currently selling books, clothes and assorted other items - make us an offer :)
You'll find us at www.vinted.co.uk our name on the site is wcmbarrow
Currently selling books, clothes and assorted other items - make us an offer :)
You'll find us at www.vinted.co.uk our name on the site is wcmbarrow
Come along, all welcome. Whether you've been to the Nan Tait Centre before, or not, we'd love to see you for this great activity 💜🩵
November 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Come along, all welcome. Whether you've been to the Nan Tait Centre before, or not, we'd love to see you for this great activity 💜🩵
Quote of the Week
November 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Quote of the Week
Women's Community Matters Book of the Month
Hilary Cottam - The work we need: a 21st century reimagining
The Work We Need by Hilary Cottam | Hachette UK share.google/wRxi7SgYwevW...
Hilary Cottam - The work we need: a 21st century reimagining
The Work We Need by Hilary Cottam | Hachette UK share.google/wRxi7SgYwevW...
November 16, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Women's Community Matters Book of the Month
Hilary Cottam - The work we need: a 21st century reimagining
The Work We Need by Hilary Cottam | Hachette UK share.google/wRxi7SgYwevW...
Hilary Cottam - The work we need: a 21st century reimagining
The Work We Need by Hilary Cottam | Hachette UK share.google/wRxi7SgYwevW...
Next Friday, free entry, café open and lots of good stuff on offer at bargain prices. Come along and haggle, we're open to offers. Books, children's books, DVDs, adult and children's clothes, bric-a-brac, CDs, bargain bin, teddy/beanie bears, toys and lots of 50p/£1 stocking fillers and more.
November 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Next Friday, free entry, café open and lots of good stuff on offer at bargain prices. Come along and haggle, we're open to offers. Books, children's books, DVDs, adult and children's clothes, bric-a-brac, CDs, bargain bin, teddy/beanie bears, toys and lots of 50p/£1 stocking fillers and more.